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GK Test 2003

Description: General Knowledge Test Preparation for UPSC, DSSB, Bank PO, SSC, and Other Competitive Entrance Exams Preparation and Practice Material
Number of Questions: 30
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In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?

  1. 1935

  2. 1947

  3. 1949

  4. 1952


Correct Option: A

Salim Ali was associated with:

  1. Horology

  2. Entomology

  3. Ornithology

  4. Parasitology


Correct Option: C

India-2020 is a book written by:

  1. I. G. Patel

  2. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

  3. G. Ganeshan

  4. Montek Singh Ahluwalia


Correct Option: B

The Khilafat movement was started by:

  1. Muhmmad Ali Jinnah

  2. Dr. Zakir Hussain

  3. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

  4. Ali Brothers


Correct Option: D

The present U.N. Secretary General is:

  1. Kurt Waldheim

  2. Trygve Lie

  3. Dr. Kofi Annan

  4. U. Thant


Correct Option: C

'Reuter' is the News Agency of:

  1. U.S.A.

  2. India

  3. U.K.

  4. France


Correct Option: C

Operation Prakram is the name given :

  1. The total mobilization of Indian Army on the border with Pakistan following fierce attack by Pakistan militants in Jammu and Kashmir in 2002.

  2. India's anti-terrorism campaign in Jammu and Kashmir

  3. India's Antarctica expedition launched in December, 2001

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Which Article of the Constitution empowers the Parliament to amend the Constitution?

  1. 343

  2. 368

  3. 358

  4. 370


Correct Option: B

The Lok Sabha secretariat comes under the control of:

  1. Ministry of Home Affairs

  2. Speaker of the Lok Sabha

  3. Minister of Parliamentary

  4. Prime Minster


Correct Option: C

The number of member countries in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Economic and Technical Cooperation is

  1. Seven

  2. Nine

  3. Four

  4. Five


Correct Option: A

US-based Gap Inc, the world's largest speciality retail chain, owns some of the most recognized apparel brand in the world. The brands owned by it are (a) GAP (b) Banana Republic (c) Burberry (d) Old Navy (e) Piperlime (f) Gas Choose the answer from the choices given below:

  1. (a), (b) and (c)

  2. (a), (b) and (f)

  3. (a), (b), (e)

  4. (a), (b), (d),


Correct Option: D

Sharada Act deals with:

  1. widow remarriage

  2. child marriage

  3. intercaste marriage

  4. polygamy


Correct Option: B

Satvahans minted their coins predominantly in:

  1. Silver

  2. Gold

  3. Lead

  4. Copper


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is not the function of the Reserve Bank of India?

  1. Acting as banker to the Government

  2. Keeping of Foreign Exchange Reserve

  3. Issuing of one rupee notes and coins

  4. Regulating credit in the


Correct Option: C

State-Centre financial relations are looked after by:

  1. Sarkaria Commission

  2. National Development Council

  3. Ministry of Home Affairs

  4. Finance Commission


Correct Option: D

Indian Railways and Postal Services were stated during reign of:

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Lord Ripon

  3. Lead Canning

  4. Lord Dalhousie


Correct Option: D

The article _____ in the Indian constitution gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. 230

  2. 370

  3. 120

  4. 435


Correct Option: B

In 1931 Mahatma Gandhi singed a pact with:

  1. Lord Wavell

  2. Lord Curzon

  3. Lord Irwin

  4. Lord Canning


Correct Option: C

The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in:

  1. Government of India Act, 1935

  2. Montague Chelmsford reforms

  3. Minto-Morley reforms

  4. Mountbatten Plan


Correct Option: C

The capital of the newly created state Jharkhnad is:

  1. Jamshedpur

  2. Ranchi

  3. Bokaro

  4. Koderma


Correct Option: B

'Silent Valley' a has been in news because:

  1. it is a multipurpose hydroelectric project

  2. of border dispute between two states

  3. of water dispute between tow states

  4. establishment of this project will harm environment


Correct Option: D

Who among the following was associated with the Permanent Settlement of Bengal?

  1. William Bentinck

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Curzon

  4. Lord Dalhousie


Correct Option: B

The lowest portion of the atmosphere of the earth is called:

  1. Stratosphere

  2. Ionosphere

  3. Mesosphere

  4. Troposphere


Correct Option: D

The chemical name of aspirin is:

  1. salicylacetic acid

  2. acetylsalicylic acid

  3. benzoylsalicylate

  4. acetylbenzoic acid


Correct Option: B

Which of the following companies of Indian origin has been placed amongst the world's Seven Best firms in the financial sector?

  1. IDBI Bank

  2. HDFC Bank

  3. Bajaj Capitals

  4. ICICI Bank


Correct Option: B

“Exchange when for now” is associated with

  1. SBI Credit Cards

  2. Western Union Money Transfer

  3. Microsoft Exchange Server

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which of the following countries is not a member of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation?

  1. Norway

  2. Germany

  3. Portugal

  4. Australia


Correct Option: D

With which country India had singed the contract for the Koodam Kulan atomic power plant?

  1. Russia

  2. France

  3. Israel

  4. Germany


Correct Option: A

Which country is known as 'Land of Thousand lakes'?

  1. Canada

  2. Norway

  3. Finland

  4. Nepal


Correct Option: C

Trachoma is a disease of:

  1. Throat

  2. Lungs

  3. Eyes

  4. Liver


Correct Option: C
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