General Knowledge Questions with Answers:-
1. Where did the last world cup soccer tournament take place (2010)?
A. Japan and South Korea
B. France
C. South Africa
D. West Germany
C. South Africa
2. When was Ranasinghe Premadasa, President of Sri Lanka, assassinated?
A. 1963
B. 1973
C. 1983
D. 1993
D. 1993
3. Where was the headquarters of the European Union located?
A. Brussels
B. Paris
C. London
D. Rome
A. Brussels
4. When was the city Rome found by Romulus?
A. 753 BC
B. 604 BC
C. 660 BC
D. None of the above
A. 753 BC
5. When was slavery abolished in Britain?
A. 1830
B. 1837
C. 1843
D. 1833
D. 1833
6. Which are the important meeting of the Commonwealth?
A. Biennial meeting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM)
B. The annual meeting of the finance minister of the member countries
C. The regular meeting of the minister of education, law, health and another minister
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
7. Which of the following chemicals is useful in photography?
A. Aluminum hydroxide
B. Potassium nitrate
C. Silver bromide
D. Sodium chloride
C. Silver bromide
8. Which of the following acts as a resistance against in the body?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Red corpuscles
C. Vitamins
D. White corpuscles
D. White corpuscles
9. Which of the following of the members of OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
A. Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait
B. Libya, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria
C. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
10. Which of the following act as a channel of transmission of blood to the heart in the human body?
A. Arteries
B. Muscle fibers
C. Nerves
D. Veins
D. Veins
11. Which launch vehicle is capable of placing around 1540 kg of INSAT class of satellites in geosynchronous transfer orbit of the earth?
A. SLV-S
B. PSLV
C. ASLV
D. GSLV
D. GSLV
12. Which of the following are the native languages of Manipur?
A. Manipuri and English
B. Marathi and Hindi
C. Manipuri
D. None of the above
A. Manipuri and English
13. Where did the three leaders, F.D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, meet in 1943 and agreed on the need for maintaining international peace?
A. Moscow
B. San Francisco
C. Teheran
D. Washington D.C.
C. Teheran
14. Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?
A. Dog
B. Elephant
C. Horse
D. Man
B. Elephant
15. Which of the following became the first black President of South Africa?
A. Nelson Mandela
B. George Washington
C. Jomo Kenyatta
D. None of the above
A. Nelson Mandela
16. Which is the language used in Bihar?
A. Hindi
B. Marathi and English
C. Urdu
D. Bangla
A. Hindi
17. Which of the following cities will be the host of XIX Commonwealth Games 2010?
A. London
B. Delhi
C. Melbourne
D. Auckland
B. Delhi
18. aware (Rajasthan) is famous for:
A. ship manufacturing
B. zinc mines
C. salt
D. major port
B. zinc mines
19. Where is the BARC’s Research Centre in India?
A. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata
B. Nuclear Research Lab, Kashmir
C. High Altitude Research Lab, Gulmarg
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
20. Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis?
A. Dengue virus
B. Enterovirus
C. Mumps virus
D. Rhabdovirus
B. Enterovirus
21. Which of the following UN agencies has its headquarters at Paris?
A. UNESCO
B. ILO
C. FAO
D. IMO
A. UNESCO
22. Which is a post-harvest folk dance in Assam?
A. Bihu
B. Ojapali
C. Ankia Nat
D. None of the above
A. Bihu
23. Which country hosted the first Asian Games?
A. India
B. Indonesia
C. Iran
D. Malaysia
A. India
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24. Which minerals are found in Chhattisgarh?
A. Iron-ore, limestone, dolomite
B. Coal, bauxite, corundum
C. Gaunet, quartz, marble, diamond
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
25. When was Shakespeare born?
A. 1564 AD
B. 1618 AD
C. 1642 AD
D. 1776 AD
A. 1564 AD
26. Which city in Tamil Nadu has an airport?
A. Chennai
B. Tiruchirapalli
C. Madurai
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
27. Which company carries the construction of submarines, missile-boats and destroyers and so on for the India navy and offshore supply vessels and well-head platforms and so on?
A. Mazgaon Dock Limited (MDL)
B. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineering Limited (GRSE)
C. Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
D. None of the above
A. Mazgaon Dock Limited (MDL)
28. Which is the major mineral found in Punjab?
A. Coal
B. Gold
C. Salt
D. Iron
C. Salt
29. When was pottery developed in the Indus Valley?
A. 5000 BC
B. 6000 BC
C. 3500 BC
D. 2600 BC
C. 3500 BC
30. When was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
A. 1948
B. 1951
C. 1958
D. 1971
A. 1948
31. Which is the oldest paramilitary force in the country?
A. Border Security Force (BSF)
B. Assam Rifles
C. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
D. Coast Guard
B. Assam Rifles
32. Which of the following agencies related to the United Nations is concerned with promoting the growth of international trade and equilibrium in the balance of payments?
A. United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
B. International Development Association
C. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Organisation
D. United Nation Development Programme
C. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Organisation
33. When was the International Monetary Fund established?
A. 1945
B. 1946
C. 1947
D. 1950
A. 1945
34. Which of the following are the members of CARICOM?
A. Anguilla, Antigua, Trinidad, Tobago
B. Barbados, Belize, St. Lucia, St. Vincent
C. Dominica, Grenade, Guyana, Jamaica
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
35. Which is India’s largest and the oldest museum?
A. Indian Museum, Kolkata
B. National Museum, New Delhi
C. Allahabad Museum
D. Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
A. Indian Museum, Kolkata
36. Which Academy promotes and develops literature in all the 22 languages of India?
A. Sahitya Academy
B. Sangeet Natak Academy
C. Lalit Kala Academy
D. None of the above
A. Sahitya Academy
37. Which of the following are the members of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation)?
A. Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan
B. Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka
C. Afghanistan, Pakistan, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
D. None of the above
B. Bhutan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka
38. Where is the permanent secretariat of the SAARC?
A. Kathmandu
B. New Delhi
C. Islamabad
D. Colombo
A. Kathmandu
39. GNLF stands for:
A. Gorkha National Liberation Front
B. Gross National Liberation Form
C. Both option A and B
D. None of the above
A. Gorkha National Liberation Front
40. Where is the Judicature of Orissa?
A. Bhubaneswar
B. Cuttack
C. Both
D. None of the above
B. Cuttack
41. Gopal Krishna Gokhale:
A. started as a maths teacher and rose to the position of the principal of Ferguson College, Pune
B. founded the servants of India Society
C. served as President of the Indian National Congress in 1905
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
42. The free surface of a liquid behaves like a sheet and tends to contract to the smallest possible area due to the:
A. force of adhesion
B. force of friction
C. centrifugal force
D. force of cohesion
D. force of cohesion
43. During the first crusade, crusaders reached Jerusalem and captured it in:
A. 1000 AD
B. 1099 AD
C. 1200 AD
D. 1515 AD
B. 1099 AD
44. Which company manufactures low and high power communication equipment like radius for the use of defense services and paramilitary organizations?
A. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
B. God Shipyard Limited (GSL)
C. Bharat Dynamic Limited (BDL)
D. None of the above
A. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
45. Which countries from the membership of CACM (Central American Common Market)?
A. Costa Rica, EI Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
B. Bogota, EI Salvador, Honduras
C. Washington DC, Bogota, Guatemala
D. All of the above
A. Costa Rica, EI Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
46. Fa-Hien was:
A. the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya
B. the discoverer of Puerto Rico and Jamaica
C. the first Buddhist pilgrim of India to visit China
D. None of the above
A. the first Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramaditya
47. Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in:
A. increased height
B. retarded growth
C. weakening of bones
D. None of the above
A. increased height
48. East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of:
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. South America
A. Asia
49. A free market is:
A. a condition in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other taxes on import of goods
B. market where the price of a commodity is determined by the free play of the forces of supply and demand
C. ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism
D. None of the above
B. market where the price of a commodity is determined by the free play of the forces of supply and demand
50. The escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the:
A. Earth’s gravitational pull
B. Moon’s gravitational pull
C. Centripetal force due to the earth’s rotation
D. The pressure of the atmosphere
A. Earth’s gravitational pull
51. Who was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army?
A. Gen. K.M. Cariappa
B. Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari
C. Gen. Maharaja Rajendra Singhji
D. None of the above
A. Gen. K.M. Cariappa
52. Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was established in:
A. 1958
B. 1957
C. 1956
D. 1955
B. 1957
53. Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for:
A. Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962
B. Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962
C. Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962
D. Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962
A. Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962
54. Firdausi was:
A. a poet
B. well known for his epic ‘Shahnama’
C. Both option A and B
D. None of the above
C. Both option A and B
55. Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was:
A. a German Physicist
B. developed the mercury thermometer in 1714
C. devised temperature scale
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
56. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at:
A. Darjeeling
B. Dehradun
C. Margo
D. Dispur
A. Darjeeling
57. ESCAP stands for:
A. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
B. European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
C. Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
D. None of the above
A. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
58. For purifying drinking water alum is used:
A. for coagulation of mud particles
B. to kill bacteria
C. to remove salts
D. to remove gases
A. for coagulation of mud particles
59. Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in:
A. 1958 in Tokyo
B. 1962 in Jakarta
C. 1966 in Bangkok
D. 1970 in Bangkok
A. 1958 in Tokyo
60. For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used?
A. Aluminum
B. Copper
C. Lead
D. Zinc
D. Zinc
61. Economic goods are:
A. all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand
B. Commodities that are available according to their demand
C. Commodities that is available more as compared to the demand
D. None of the above
A. all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand
62. G-15 is an economic grouping of:
A. First World Nations
B. Second World Nations
C. Third World Nations
D. Fourth World Nations
C. Third World Nations
63. Fathometer is used to measure:
A. Earthquakes
B. Rainfall
C. Ocean depth
D. Sound intensity
C. Ocean depth
64. For seeing objects at the surface of the water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is:
A. kaleidoscope
B. periscope
C. spectroscope
D. telescope
B. periscope
65. Dr. Zakir Hussain was:
A. the first Muslim president of India
B. first vice president of India
C. first president of Indian National Congress
D. first speaker of Lok Sabha
A. the first Muslim president of India
66. Headquarters of UNO are situated at:
A. New York, USA
B. Haque (Netherlands)
C. Geneva
D. Paris
A. New York, USA
67. First International Peace Congress was held in London in:
A. 1564 AD
B. 1798 AD
C. 1843 AD
D. 1901 AD
C. 1843 AD
68. Hamid Karzai was chosen the president of Afghanistan in:
A. 2000
B. 2001
C. 2002
D. 2003
C. 2002
69. Durand Cup is associated with the game of:
A. Cricket
B. Football
C. Hockey
D. Volleyball
B. Football
70. Golden Temple, Amritsar is India’s:
A. largest Gurdwara
B. oldest Gurudwara
C. Both option A and B are correct
D. None of the above
A. largest Gurdwara
71. Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer plant (Paradeep) are famous industries of:
A. Orissa
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Kerala
A. Orissa
72. During World War I Germany was defeated in the Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern front in the year:
A. 1914 AD
B. 1915 AD
C. 1916 AD
D. 1917 AD
D. 1917 AD
73. For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having:
A. low melting point
B. high resistance
C. high melting point
D. low specific heat
A. low melting point
74. Coral reefs in India can be found in:
A. the coast of Orissa
B. Waltair
C. Rameshwaram
D. Trivandrum
C. Rameshwaram
75. Ecology deals with:
A. Birds
B. Cell formation
C. The relation between organisms and their environment
D. Tissues
C. The relation between organisms and their environment
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Questions::
76. GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is:
An A. international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging international trade unobstructed by tariff barriers
B. agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concessions between members
C. Both option A and B
D. None of the above
C. Both option A and B
77. Eugenics is the study of:
A. altering human beings by changing their genetic components
B. people of European origin
C. different races of mankind
D. genetic of plants
A. altering human beings by changing their genetic components
78. FRS stands for:
A. Fellow Research System
B. Federation of Regulation Society
C. Fellow of Royal Society
D. None of the above
C. Fellow of Royal Society
79. Frederick Sanger is a twice recipient of the Nobel Prize for:
A. Chemistry in 1958 and 1980
B. Physics in 1956 and 1972
C. Chemistry in 1954 and Peace in 1962
D. Physics in 1903 and Chemistry in 1911
A. Chemistry in 1958 and 1980
80. DRDL stands for:
A. Defense Research and Development Laboratory
B. Department of Research and Development Laboratory
C. Differential Research and Documentation Laboratory
D. None of the above
A. Defense Research and Development Laboratory
81. During World War II, when did Germany attack France?
A. 1940
B. 1941
C. 1942
D. 1943
A. 1940
82. Filaria is caused by:
A. Bacteria
B. Mosquito
C. Protozoa
D. Virus
B. Mosquito
83. Georgia, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan became the members of UNO in:
A. 1991
B. 1992
C. 1993
D. 1994
B. 1992
84. Euclid was:
A. Greek mathematician
B. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
C. Propounded the geometrical theorems
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
85. Film and TV Institute of India is located at:
A. Pune (Maharashtra)
B. Rajkot (Gujarat)
C. Pimpri (Maharashtra)
D. Perambur (Tamilnadu)
A. Pune (Maharashtra)
86. The ozone layer restricts:
A. Visible light
B. Infrared radiation
C. X-rays and gamma rays
D. Ultraviolet radiation
D. Ultraviolet radiation
87. The fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?
A. Taoism
B. Judaism
C. Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
D. Shintoism
C. Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
88. Gravity setting chambers are used in industries to remove:
A. SOx
B. NOx
C. suspended particulate matter
D. CO
C. suspended particulate matter
89. Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended:
A. January 19, 1918
B. May 30, 1918
C. November 11, 1918
D. February 15, 1918
C. November 11, 1918
90. Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for:
A. his indefatigable work for the promotion of solar energy worldwide
B. his long-standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
C. showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
D. None of the above
A. his indefatigable work for the promotion of solar energy worldwide
91. Famous sculptures depicting the art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are:
A. Khajuraho temples
B. Jama Masjid
C. Sun temple
D. Mahabalipuram temples
A. Khajuraho temples
92. Guwahati High Court is the judicature of:
A. Nagaland
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
93. Fastest shorthand writer was:
A. Dr. G. D. Bist
B. J.R.D. Tata
C. J.M. Tagore
D. Khudada Khan
A. Dr. G. D. Bist
94. From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretaries-General of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order?
A. U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjold, Trygve Lie.
B. Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjold, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim.
C. Trygve Lie, U Thant, Dag Hammarskjold, Kurt Waldheim.
D. U Thant, Dag Hammarskjold, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim.
B. Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjold, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim.
95. During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 1991/March, 1992 ____ was installed.
A. SODAR (Sonic Detection And Ranging)
B. Second Permanent Station ‘Maitree’
C. First permanent station ‘Dakshin Gangotri’
D. None of the above
A. SODAR (Sonic Detection And Ranging)
Explanation:
SODAR (Sonic Detection And Ranging), also written as sugar, is a meteorological instrument also known as a wind profiler which measures the scattering of sound waves by atmospheric turbulence.
96. Friction can be reduced by changing from:
A. sliding to rolling
B. rolling to sliding
C. potential energy to kinetic energy
D. dynamic to static
A. sliding to rolling
97. For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of the basketball court are:
A. 26 m x 14 m
B. 28 m x 15 m
C. 27 m x 16 m
D. 28 m x 16 m
B. 28 m x 15 m
98. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day are celebrated on:
A. May 8
B. May 18
C. June 8
D. June 18
A. May 8
99. Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of:
A. Tennis
B. Volleyball
C. Basketball
D. Cricket
B. Volleyball
100. Dumping is:
A. selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price
B. the process by which the supply of a manufacture’s product remains low in the domestic market, which batches him a better price
C. prohibited by regulations of GATT
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Explanation:
Dumping is a term that is used in financial markets as well as in international trade. In the context of buying and selling securities, dumping refers to the practice of selling large blocks of securities. More specifically, when dumping securities the seller is primarily interested in getting rid of the securities at any price. One simply dumps, or unloads, on the market with no regard to the selling price of the securities.
101. Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by:
A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
B. Second World Nations
C. Third World Nations
D. Fourth World Nations
A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
102. First China War was fought between:
A. China and Britain
B. China and France
C. China and Egypt
D. China and Greek
A. China and Britain
103. Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him is known as:
A. Letter of Credit (L/C)
B. laissez-faire
C. inflation
D. None of the above
A. Letter of Credit (L/C)
104. First Afghan War took place in:
A. 1839
B. 1843
C. 1833
D. 1848
A. 1839
105. Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because:
A. the infrared light kills bacteria in the body
B. resistance power increases
C. the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan
D. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
D. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
106. Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?
A. USA
B. Fiji
C. India
D. UK
B. Fiji
107. Habeas Corpus Act of 1679:
A. states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him
B. provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release on bail
C. safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king’s orders
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
108. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who:
A. developed the telescope
B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter
C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
109. First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in:
A. 1967
B. 1968
C. 1958
D. 1922
A. 1967
110. Epsom (England) is the place associated with:
A. Horse racing
B. Polo
C. Shooting
D. Snooker
A. Horse racing
111. FFC stands for:
A. Foreign Finance Corporation
B. Film Finance Corporation
C. Federation of Football Council
D. None of the above
B. Film Finance Corporation
112. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as:
A. Labour Party
B. Nazi Party
C. Ku-Klux-Klan
D. Democratic Party
B. Nazi Party
113. Which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
A. Physics and Chemistry
B. Physiology or Medicine
C. Literature, Peace, and Economics
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
114. Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the worlds:
A. largest railway station
B. highest railway station
C. longest railway station
D. None of the above
A. largest railway station
115. Garampani sanctuary is located at:
A. Junagarh, Gujarat
B. Diphu, Assam
C. Kohima, Nagaland
D. Gangtok, Sikkim
B. Diphu, Assam
116. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of:
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
B. Africa
117. Entomology is the science that studies:
A. The behavior of human beings
B. Insects
C. The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
D. The formation of rocks
B. Insects
118. There are _________ non-permanent members of the security council.
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) 15
c) 10
119. The European Union’s working capital is in _________.
a) London
b) Lisbon
c) Austria
d) Brussels
d) Brussels
120. The headquarter of NATO is located in _________.
a) New York
b) Paris
c) Geneva
d) Brussels
d) Brussels
121. The currency of Indonesia is _________.
a) rupiah
b) dinar
c) rangit
d) riyal
c) rangit
122. The D-8 is an organization of eight ________ countries.
a) developed
b) developing
c) Asian
d) African
b) developing
123. Which country from the following is NOT the member of UNO?
a) Vatican City
b) Afghanistan
c) North Korea
d) Vietnam
a) Vatican City
124. Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has __________ official languages.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
c) 3
125. There are __________ members of SAARC.
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
d) 8
126. The International Court of Justice is located in _________.
a) New York
b) Washington
c) Geneva
d) The Hague
d) The Hague
127. The United Nations was founded on _________.
a) March 24, 1945
b) October 24, 1945
c) March 24, 1949
d) October 24, 1950
b) October 24, 1945
128. Which countries does independence fall on 15th Aug (other than India)?
South Korea
129. Jhansi Ki Rani is a film directed by
1 A.J.F.Madan
2 Sohrab Modi
3 Himanshu Rai
4 Joseph David
(2) Sohrab Modi
130. The Dutch painter who created ‘Sunflowers’ was
1 Johannes Guttenberg
2 Van Gogh
3 Picasso
4 Leonardo da Vinci
(2) Van Gogh
131. Which of the following is an alloy of iron?
1 Monel metal
2 Alnico
3 Gunmetal Type metal
4 Type metal
(2) Alnico
132. All acids essentially contain
1 Oxygen
2 Hydrogen
3 Nitrogen
4 Chlorine
(2) Hydrogen
133. Which of the following items are included in the Indian Budget?
1 Actual figures of the preceding budget
2 Revised estimates for the current year
3 Budget estimates for the following year
(a)1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3 (d) All of these
(b) 2 and 3
134. Name the retired Army Major who holds an important post in the cabinet:
1 Jaswant Singh
2 Yashwant Sinha
3 Pramod Mahajan
4 George Fernandes
(1) Jaswant Singh
135. Name the bestseller by Frederick Forsyth based on the Gulf War:
1 Fist of God
2 Iraqi Folly
3 Operation Dust
4 The Negotiator
(1) Fist of God
136. Who makes Cheerios?
1 Kelloggs
2 Hindustan Lever
3 General Flour Co.
4 General Mills
(4) General Mills
137. Name the famous writer who has acted in “Massey Sahib”:
1 Khushwant Singh
2 Arundhati Roy
3 Vikram Seth
4 Kamal Das
(2) Arundhati Roy
138. Bioslim, Sunova, and Nupane are alternate medicine brands sold by
1 Sanat Products
2 Ayurvedic Concepts
3 Ranbaxy
4 Glaxo
(2) Ayurvedic Concepts
139. The International Cigarette and Tobacco Ltd., Chennai was held guilty of infringing upon which of the following popular brands?
1 Johnnie Walker
2 Camel
3 Bacardi
4 Marlboro
(4) Marlboro
140. Who wrote the book, ‘India Unbound’?
1 Gurcharan Das
2 Arundhati Roy
3 Aditya Birla
4 Mukesh Ambani
(1) Gurcharan Das
141. German company Beiersdorf A.G. is famous for
1 The ‘Nivea’ brand
2 Printing the book’ Mein Fuhrer’
3 The ‘Ambassador’ brand
4 Manufacturing Mercedes Benz
(1) The ‘Nivea’ brand
142. Rocky, Links, Mother Nature and Merlin are the
1 Names for various ‘Office Assistants’ in Microsoft’s Office package
2 Names of famous Walt Disney cartoons
3 Names of characters in the novels by Bhaskar Ghosh
4 Names of Holiday Inn hotels
(2) Names of famous Walt Disney cartoons
143. Which of the following airlines is assigned the code ‘CD’?
1 Alliance Air
2 Singapore Airlines
3 Jet Airways
4 Indian Airlines
(4) Indian Airlines
144. Are fundamental rights justible?
KISAN BABURAO HAZARE
145. In India, there is a mosque with a tangle tomb?
Built in 1560, Humayun’s Tomb is the first example of Mughal tomb … Minar and Quwwat-al-Islam (might of Islam), the earliest extant mosque in India.
146. The first emergency declared in India?
in 1962 by Indira Gandhi
Is This Answer Correct? 2 Yes 0 No
147. 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1
Choose 3 digits from given above whom’s total is 21?
9+9+2=21
148. What is the eligibility & requirement of educational qualification in respect of the post of “The President of India”?
HE MUST BE CITIZEN OF INDIA, AGE 35 OR ABOVE, QUALIFY TO BECOME MEMBER OF LOK SABHA. THE CURRENT VICE PRESIDENT/GOVERNOR OF ANY STATE MINISTER OF UNION OF ANY STATE HE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEN CONVICTED ANY CRIMINAL CASE FOR PERIOD MORE THAN TWO YEARS. THERE IS NO EDUCATION QUALIFICATION REQUIRED.
149. What is ununbium called as now, in the periodic table?
it is called copernicium named after the great scientist
called Copernicus
150. Who is chief minister of Assam?
Shri. Tarun Gogoi
151. How many pillars in Islam?
In Islam, there are four pillars.