General knowledge multiple choice questions
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General knowledge multiple choice questions
? Sushri Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar received Bharath Ratna in
A. 2003
B. 2002
C. 2001
D. 2000
? The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is
A. 200
B. 206
C. 212
D. 218
? The system of dual citizenship exists in
A. USA
B. India
C. France
D. United Kingdom
? The two elements that are frequently used form making transistors are
A. boron and aluminium
B. silicon and germanium
C. iridium and tungsten
D. niobium and columbium
? Vitamin B12 is most useful for combating
A. night blindness
B. rickets
C. goitre
D. anemia
? Where Christmas festival is celebrated in summer?
A. U.S.A.
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. France
? When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic?
A. 1949
B. 1965
C. 1973
D. 2000
? Which one of the following is an element?
A. Sapphire
B. Ruby
C. Diamond
D. Topaz
? Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?
A. Elephant
B. Dog
C. Horse
D. Man
? Which one of the following is a landlocked harbour?
A. Haldia
B. Ennore
C. Mumbai
D. Vishakhapatnam
? Which state produces maximum soyabean?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Rajasthan
? The largest ocean in the world is
A. The Atlantic Ocean
B. The Pacific Ocean
C. The Indian Ocean
D. The Antarctic
? Lime is sometimes applied to soil in order to
A. increase the acidity of the soil
B. increase the alkalinity of the soil
C. restore nitrates to the soil
D. make the soil more porous
? The first postage stamp was issued in –
A. Karachi
B. Mumbai
C. Varanasi
D. Allahabad
? NREGA was renamed ’MNREGA’ on –
A. October 2, 2007
B. February 2, 2008
C. October 2, 2009
D. October 2, 2010
? Which industry is known as ’Sunrise Industry’?
A. Cotton Industry
B. Information Technology Industry
C. Industry of coal
D. Insurance Industry
? The brain fever which affects young children is
A. Encephatitis
B. Pneumonia
C. Malaria
D. Typhoid
? The ’Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana’ launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on –
A. 5th October 2014
B. 2nd October 2014
C. 10th October 2014
D. 11th October 2014
? What is the S.I. unit of temperature?
A. Celsius
B. Kelvin
C. Centigrade
D. Fahrenheit
? Dr. Saktikant Dasl has been appointed the new Governor of RBI. He is —— —— Govornor of RBI.
A. 23rd
B. 24th
C. 25th
D. 26th
? The Olympic Flame, was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at
A. Amsterdam Games (1928)
B. Paris Games (1924)
C. London Games (1908)
D. Athens Games (1896)
? The corresponding Gregorian date of the saka month, Bhadra is
A. July 23
B. August 23
C. September 23
D. October 23
? For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is
A. telescope
B. spectroscope
C. periscope
D. kaleidoscope
? Which is/are the important raw material(s) required in cement industry?
A. Clay
B. Limestone and Clay
C. Gypsum and Clay
D. Limestone
? The river that flows through Delhi is
A. Ganges
B. Indus
C. Yamuna
D. Narmada
? 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. Teheran
B. Washington D.C.
C. San Francisco
D. Moscow
? The gas used for making vegetables is
A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Nitrogen
? During the first crusade, crusaders reached Jerusalem and captured it in
A. 1000 AD
B. 1099 AD
C. 1200 AD
D. 1515 AD
? Which of the following is the lightest metal?
A. Mercury
B. Lithium
C. Lead
D. Silver
? On August 1, 2003, the total strength of India’s armed forces approximate to
A. 71,500
B. 1,32,000
C. 10,92,000
D. 13,92,000
? Film and TV institute of India is located at
A. Pune (Maharashtra)
B. Rajkot (Gujarat)
C. Pimpri (Maharashtra)
D. Perambur (Tamilnadu)
? Computerized telecommunications deviceATM placed to provide
access to customer of financial institution is abbreviation of
A. Automated Teller Money
B. Automatic Transactions Machine
C. Automated Transactions of Money
D. Automated Teller Machine
? What is the range of missile ’Akash’?
A. 4 km
B. 25 km
C. 150 km
D. 500 m to 9 km
? The Pilotless target aircraft, fabricated at the Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, is
A. Cheetah
B. Lakshya
C. Arjun
D. Nishant
? The age of the earth can be estimated by –
A. Atomic clocks
B. Carbon dating
C. Uranium dating
D. Biological clocks