General Knowledge 17

1. What is Repo Rate at present?
1. 7%
2. 7.5%
3. 8%
4. 8.5%
5. None of these

2. Who among the following is NOT a famous Scientist?
1. Pascal
2. Dalton
3. John Milton
4. Benjamin Franklin
5. Louis Pasteur

3. Which of the following terms is Not used in computer Science?
1. Syber Attack
2. Java
3. HTML
4. Green Growth
5. RAM

4. Man Booker Prize is given for contribution in the field of –
1. Literature
2. Social service
3. Sports
4. Cinema
5. Science and Technology

5. Who among the following is a famous cine actress/actor of Indian films?
1. Indra Nooyi
2. Leander Paes
3. Priyanka Chopra
4. Milind Deora
5. Vishwanathan Anand

6. Dirham is the currency of
1. Japan
2. Russia
3. Kuwait
4. Pakistan
5. UAE

7.  The filament of electrical blubs is made of –
1. Silver
2. Tungsten
3. Nickel
4. Cobalt
5. Copper

8. Which scheme is an effort to improve medical services in Rural India?
1. IRDP
2. SEWA
3. Bharat Nirman
4. Kutir Jyoti
5. ASHA

9. Which of the following is the name of the game not included in Olympics?
1. Kabaddi
2. Table Tennis
3. Rifle Shooting
4. 100 metres Race
5. Swimming

10. Which of the following is the name of Hormone?
1. Aspirin
2. LSD
3. Insulin
4. Cortex
5. Plasma

General Knowledge 24

1.      Jute cultivation in India requires ___climate.

a.       Hot dry

b.      Cold

c.       Hot wet

d.      Cold wet

Ans : c

2.      Commonly used substance in laboratory dissector

a.       Nacl

b.      Cacl2

c.       Na2co3

d.      None

Ans : b

3.      The majority of the surface rocks are

a.       Sedimentary

b.      Metamorphic

c.       Intrusive

d.      Extrusive

Ans : a

4.      The battle of wand wash was fought in

a.       1726

b.      1760

c.       1818

d.      1857

Ans : b

5.      Dara Shikh was the son of

a.       Akbar

b.      Aurangzeb

c.       Shah Jahan

d.      Babar

Ans : c

6.      Ain-i-Akbari was written by

a.       Barani

b.      Abul Fazl

c.       Badauni

d.      Samudra Gupta

Ans : b

7.      Gita Govinda is written by

a.       Vidyapati

b.      Merabal

c.       Chandidasa

d.      Jayadeva

Ans : d

8.      Kabuki as an art form originated from

a.       Korea

b.      Japan

c.       China

d.      Vietnam

Ans : b

9.      Kathakali is a dance form having its roots in

a.       Bihar

b.      Punjab

c.       Rajasthan

d.      Kerala

Ans : d

10.  ‘Natya Shastra’ is associated with the name of

a.       Badal Bashistha

b.      Kapil

c.       Bharat

d.      Kalidasa    

Ans : c

11.  Who wrote the song _____ Sare Jahase Achha

a.       Galib

b.      Iqbal

c.       Kaifi Azmi

d.      Sahir Ludhianvi

Ans : b

12.  Tansen sang in the court of

a.       Asoka

b.      Chandra gupta maurya

c.       Akbar

d.      Tipu sultan

Ans : c

13.  National youth day is observed on

a.       August 6

b.      April 7

c.       January 30

d.      January 12

Ans : d

14.  ‘Jules Rimet Trophy’ is associated with

a.       Football

b.      Tennis

c.       Table tennis

d.      Golf

Ans : a

15.  Regatta is a tem associated with

a.       Shooting

b.      Rowing

c.       Tennis

d.      Boxing

Ans : b

General Knowledge 23

1. 1.X-rays was discovered by
1. J.J. Thomson   
2. W.R. Rontgen
3. A. H. Becquerel
4. Marie Curie

Ans: b

2. River Cauvery drains into the
1. Arabian Sea
2. Indian Ocean
3. Bay of Bengal
4. Mediterranean Sea

Ans: c

3. Liquid Metal is
1. Gallium
2. Potassium
3. Lithium
4. Sodium

Ans: c

4. The river Ganges enters the sea through
1. An estuary
2. Coast
3. A fjord
4. A delta

Ans: d

5. Respiration in plants takes place during
1. Daytime
2. Evening
3. Night
4. Day and night

Ans: d

6. Only non-metal which is good conductor of electricity is –
1. Silicon
2. iodine
3. Graphite
4. Sulphur

Ans: a

7. Fundamental unit is
1. Meter
2. Liter
3. Hour
4. Gram

Ans: d

8. Cotton is grown ___ of Western India.
1. Red soil
2. Alluvial soil
3. Regur soil
4. Laterite soil

Ans: c

9. India lies to the _____ of the International Date Line.
1. East
2. West
3. North
4. South

Ans: a

10. When did the Cabinet Mission come to India?
1. 1942
2. 1943
3. 1946
4. 1944

Ans: c

General Knowledge 22

1. The English Channel is a Channel between
1. Italy and France
2. France and Belgium
3. France and England
4. France and Spain

Ans: c

2. Indira Gandhi centre for atomic research is located
1. Trombay
2. Kathgudam
3. Kalpakkam
4. Talcher

Ans: c

3. The green house effect is caused by an excess of
1. Co2
2. Co
3. Ccl4
4. None

Ans: a

4. Who initiated Din-I-Illahi?
1. Shahjahan
2. Aurangzeb
3. Akbar
4. Jahangir

Ans: c

5. Which river has been harnessed under the Hirakund multipurpose project?
1. Godavari
2. Mahanadi
3. Narmada
4. Krishna

Ans: b

                       

6. The loudness of sound wave is determined by its
1. Amplitude
2. Frequency
3. Wavelength
4. Speed

Ans: a

7. The Great Bath of  the Indus valley civilization was discovered in
1. Harrappa
2. Lothal
3. Mohenjodaro
4. Ropar

Ans: c

8. On which day does Vernal Eqninox occur?
1. 21/3
2. 21/9
3. 21/10
4. 21/12

Ans: a

9. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is
1. Carbon Dioxide
2. Helium
3. Nitrogen
4. Oxygen

Ans: c

10. Milinda panha is a
1. Sanskrit palli
2. Political treatise
3. Religious conversation
4. Chronicle

Ans: c