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General Knowledge Test

Description: GK General Knowledge Test Preparation for School/College, Olympiads, UPSC, Bank PO, Railways and Other Entrance and Competitive Exams Preparation
Number of Questions: 25
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The 'Human Genome Project' is an initiative

  1. to find cure for human disorders

  2. to map the entire human gene sequence

  3. to promote racial harmony by cross-breeding

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Who among the following did not find a philosophical system in ancient India?

  1. Shankrachraya

  2. Gemini

  3. Patanjli

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Who represented India in the World Congress of Religions in Chicago?

  1. Swami Dayanand

  2. Swami Vivekanand

  3. Swami Ramatirtha

  4. Swami Hardyal


Correct Option: B

Which of the following metals is kept in kerosene oil to prevent its burning in air?

  1. Sodium

  2. Uranium

  3. Lithium

  4. Radium


Correct Option: A

Who took away the Peacock Throne of Shahjehan?

  1. Ahmed Shah Abdali

  2. Nadir Shah

  3. Changez Khan

  4. Mahmud Ghazni


Correct Option: B

Which son of Shah Jahan was deeply religious and got the Vedas translated into Persian?

  1. Shuja

  2. Murad

  3. Dara

  4. Aurangzeb


Correct Option: C

Low atmospheric pressure is a sign of

  1. rain

  2. earthquake

  3. high temperature

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

'Glaucoma and 'Trachoma' are the diseases of the

  1. brain

  2. skin

  3. kidney

  4. eyes


Correct Option: D

Liberty, Equality and Fraternity were the buzzwords of the

  1. Russian Revolution

  2. French Revolution

  3. Japanese Revolution

  4. Chinese Revolution


Correct Option: B

'Forward Trading' is a term used in

  1. stock-exchanges

  2. Reserve Bank of India

  3. banks

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

New member countries are admitted to the UNO on the recommendation of the

  1. Trusteeship Council

  2. International Court of Justice

  3. Secretariat

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

A judge of the International Court of Justice holds office for a period of

  1. 6 years

  2. 5 years

  3. 10 years

  4. 9 years


Correct Option: D

Which among the following is not an accidental scientific discovery?

  1. Cinema

  2. X-Ray

  3. Penicillin

  4. Rubber


Correct Option: A

The man who invented the motor car was

  1. Henry Ford

  2. Michael Faraday

  3. Wright Brothers

  4. Karl Benz


Correct Option: D

PKU or Phenylketunoria is a disease of

  1. gums

  2. heart

  3. liver

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Gul-i-Naghma is a well known work by

  1. Mirza Ghalib

  2. Bahadur Shah Zafar

  3. Firaq Gorakhpuri

  4. Ahmed Faraz


Correct Option: C

The Trusteeship Council of the UN is meant to

  1. ensure peaceful transition to democracy of the newly-independent countries

  2. oversee economic interests of nations

  3. ensure the welfare of Asian and African countries

  4. solve international territorial disputes


Correct Option: A

The Ural Mountains are a prominent feature of the landscape in

  1. the USA

  2. Japan

  3. Canada

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Ankiya Nat is a form theatre of

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Assam

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: B

Infra-red rays are_____ waves of _____ wavelength.

  1. electromagnetic, long

  2. mechanical, long

  3. mechanical, short

  4. electromagnetic, short


Correct Option: A

Pick the odd one out.

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. Nirad Chaudhary

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is added to the LPG to make it possible to detect any leakage?

  1. Vaporized sulphur

  2. Ethyl mercaptate

  3. Hydrogen sulphide

  4. Fluorine


Correct Option: B

“I may not agree with what you say, but I shall defend till death your right to say it.” This famous line belongs to

  1. Voltaire

  2. Rousseau

  3. Karl Marx

  4. Osho Rajneesh


Correct Option: A

Water pipes burst in the winters due to

  1. low temperature

  2. condensation

  3. expansion

  4. both 1 and 3


Correct Option: C

The no.1 blade manufacturer in the world is

  1. Wilkinson

  2. ISPL

  3. Gillette

  4. Gallant


Correct Option: C
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