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GK Test 2007

Description: General Knowledge Test Preparation for UPSC, DSSB, Bank PO, SSC, and Other Competitive Entrance Exams Preparation and Practice Material
Number of Questions: 40
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Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for 2003 was awarded to:

  1. Abhinav Bindra

  2. K. M. Binamol and Anjali Bhagwat

  3. Nisha Millet

  4. ChiraJeev Milkha Singh


Correct Option: B

In which of the following years was the first budget in Euro Common Currency Presented by European Union?

  1. 1999

  2. 2000

  3. 2001

  4. 2003


Correct Option: A

Who among the following leaders is known for her work in the field of the empowerment of women?

  1. Mary Robinson

  2. Benazir Bhutto

  3. Sheik Hasian

  4. Chandrika Kumaratunga


Correct Option: A

The largest continent in the world is:

  1. North America

  2. South America

  3. Asia

  4. Europe


Correct Option: C

How many counties are the members of ASEAN?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 19

  4. 20


Correct Option: A

Geyser refers to:

  1. a hot water spring

  2. a bight star

  3. an animal which survives in the polar regions

  4. a warm ocean current


Correct Option: A

Seasons occur because:

  1. The earth rotates

  2. The earth is round

  3. The earth's revolution around the sun

  4. Combined effect of (c) and (b) above


Correct Option: D

Khajuraho is situated in the state of:

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Mahrashtra

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: D

In which of the following are Indian lions nurtured in their natural habitat?

  1. Corbett National Park

  2. Bandipur Sanctuary

  3. In Gir forest

  4. Kaziranga Sanctuary


Correct Option: C

The name Typhoon comes form the Chinese word 'Taifu' which means:

  1. heavy rain

  2. high wind

  3. clear sky

  4. chilly weather


Correct Option: B

In India diamond is mainly found in:

  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Andhra Pradeh

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: C

What does the Mercator projection refer to?

  1. lines of longitude and latitude drawn in curved lines

  2. high altitude contours

  3. lines of latitude and longitude drawn in straight lines

  4. equatorial belt


Correct Option: C

First Planetarium of India is in:

  1. Jaipur

  2. Kanpur

  3. Cuttack

  4. Calcutta


Correct Option: D

The largest river in the world is:

  1. Nile

  2. Brahmputra

  3. Amazon

  4. Missisipi


Correct Option: C

The Heavy Engineering Corporation is located at:

  1. Sindri

  2. Tiruchi

  3. Kanchi

  4. Ranchi


Correct Option: D

The oceans cover ………of the surface of the earth.

  1. 50%

  2. 60%

  3. 71%

  4. 80%


Correct Option: C

What is Param 10?

  1. Surface to Surface Missile

  2. Surface to air Missile

  3. Radar

  4. Computer


Correct Option: B

Aurora borealis is:

  1. a medical term for boric powder

  2. a phenomenon of colored lights visible in the northern hemisphere

  3. a cinema theater

  4. a Russian master craftsman


Correct Option: B

The epithet 'Land of the Rising Sun' is used for:

  1. Cambodia

  2. Japan

  3. Thailand

  4. Indonesia


Correct Option: B

Famous Meenakshi temple is situated at:

  1. Madurai

  2. Bangalore

  3. Mahabalipuram

  4. Trivendram


Correct Option: A

Kiwis are the inhabitants of:

  1. New Zealand

  2. Hungary

  3. Indonesia

  4. South Africa


Correct Option: A

The salaries and allowances of the judges of the High Court are charged to the:

  1. Consolodated Fund of the State

  2. Consolodated Fund of the India

  3. Contingency Fund of the State

  4. Contingency Fund of the India


Correct Option: A

Eldorado is:

  1. a country in California

  2. a tract of fertile land in Africa

  3. a fictitious country or city abounding in gold and riches

  4. the desert land in China


Correct Option: C

The 'Hall of Nations' is located in:

  1. Mumbai

  2. London

  3. New Delhi

  4. Kolkata


Correct Option: C

Name of India's indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft is:

  1. Rudra

  2. Tejas

  3. Kranti

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which country in the world is the largest producer of copper?

  1. U. S. A.

  2. Russia

  3. South Africa

  4. China


Correct Option: A

AmazerXL Radial Tyre is a product of

  1. Apollo Tyres

  2. Goodyear

  3. MRF

  4. Balakrishna Tyres


Correct Option: A

Where is the origin of the word “automobile”?

  1. France

  2. Germany

  3. India

  4. Poland


Correct Option: A

What are Pillars of Hercules?

  1. Straits of Gibraltar

  2. Straits of Bosphorous

  3. A huge building in Rome

  4. A huge structure in Greece


Correct Option: A

What is 'Atlantis'?

  1. Submarine indigenously developed by India

  2. A small combat aircraft developed by HAL

  3. The U. S. Space shuttle

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The Keil canal links the:

  1. Pacific and Atlantic ocean

  2. Mediterranean and Red Sea

  3. Mediterranean and Black Sea

  4. North Sea and Baltic Sea


Correct Option: D

�Liquid engineering' is the tagline of which brand?

  1. Emc

  2. Castrol

  3. Speed

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Panna in Madhya Pradesh is associated with

  1. Manganese

  2. Mica

  3. Copper

  4. Diamond


Correct Option: D

The planet that lies at the outermost orbit of the solar system is:

  1. Saturn

  2. Neptune

  3. Mercury

  4. Pluto


Correct Option: D

Who was the first Caliph?

  1. Sulaiman, the Great

  2. Imam Hussain

  3. Constantine

  4. Abu Bakr


Correct Option: D

“Bade Logon ka bada TV” the eye-catcher slogan is for

  1. Videocon 63 cm flat

  2. Akai 63 cm flat

  3. Sansui 29 inches

  4. Sony 32 inches LCD


Correct Option: B

The coldest planet is:

  1. Pluto

  2. Venus

  3. Uranus

  4. Jupiter


Correct Option: A

The planet nearest to the sun is:

  1. Mercury

  2. Saturn

  3. Jupiter

  4. Mars


Correct Option: A

�Impossible is nothing' is the tagline of which brand?

  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Rebock

  4. Puma


Correct Option: B

The smallest planet is:

  1. Mercury

  2. Pluto

  3. Uranus

  4. Neptune


Correct Option: B
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