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General Knowledge

Description: General Knowledge Test Preparation for School/ College, Olympiads, UPSC, Bank PO, Railways and Other Entrance and Competitive Exams Preparation
Number of Questions: 22
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Mist is caused by

  1. dry ice

  2. ice at low temperature

  3. water vapour at low temperature

  4. carbon monoxide in solid form


Correct Option: C

Who advocated Scientific Socialism?

  1. Robert Owen

  2. Proudhon Pierre Joseph

  3. Karl Marx

  4. Saint Simon Henri Claude


Correct Option: C

Who is the author of the book “Super Star India: From Incredible to Unstopable”?

  1. Bill Clinton

  2. Hillary Clinton

  3. Dalai Lama

  4. Imran Khan


Correct Option: A

Pope Benedict XVI belongs to which country?

  1. Italy

  2. Germany

  3. France

  4. Poland


Correct Option: B

Who is the winner of Slaka Samman for the year 2008?

  1. Prabhash Joshi

  2. Nazma Hepthullah

  3. Ashok Chakradhar

  4. Rehman Rahi


Correct Option: A

Golden Handshake” is the term associated with

  1. share market

  2. banking system

  3. voluntary retirement benefits

  4. smuggling


Correct Option: C

What kind of mirror is used for rear view?

  1. Concave

  2. Convex

  3. Plane

  4. Simple glass


Correct Option: B

The Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien visited India during the reign of

  1. Kanishka

  2. Chandragupta I

  3. Chandragupta II

  4. Harshavardhana


Correct Option: C

Who is the chairperson of UPA?

  1. Sonia Gandhi

  2. Manmohan Singh

  3. Pranab Mukherjee

  4. Shivraj Patil


Correct Option: A

Who won the First Gold Medal in Beijing 2008 Olympic Games for India in the individual category 10 metre rifle shooting?

  1. Vijayendra Kumar

  2. Sushil Kumar

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. Anju Bobby George


Correct Option: C

The Indian Navy's only sailing ship, which returned to Kochi after a 10- month voyage around the globe is

  1. INS Vibhuti

  2. INS Tarangini

  3. INS Prabhat

  4. INS Viraat


Correct Option: B

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given to the person who shows exemplary performance in the field of __________

  1. sports

  2. politics

  3. science & technology

  4. literature


Correct Option: C

What was the major issue for the Left Parties (CPI and CPM) to withdraw support from UPA Government?

  1. To protect the secularism

  2. To protect the interest of the left parties

  3. Against the Nuclear Treaty with USA

  4. All the above


Correct Option: C

Who among the following was the recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2008?

  1. Sanjeev Singh

  2. Prabhjot Singh

  3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

  4. Rahul Dravid


Correct Option: C

Hiroshima Day is observed on

  1. 6th August

  2. 14th November

  3. 19th September

  4. 2nd October


Correct Option: A

The 2008, WTO (World Trade Organization) Ministerial Conference was held in

  1. New Delhi

  2. Jakarta

  3. Beijing

  4. Geneva


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is the unit of frequency?

  1. Ampere

  2. Joule

  3. Hertz

  4. Newton


Correct Option: C

Which of the following was the first surface-to-surface missile of India?

  1. Prithvi

  2. Trishul

  3. Agni

  4. Nag


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of landforms?

  1. Ecology

  2. Geography

  3. Geomorphology

  4. Geology


Correct Option: C

Which of the following countries is known as the 'Land of Midnight Sun'?

  1. Belgium

  2. Norway

  3. Holland

  4. Sweden


Correct Option: B

Who among the following became the first batsman in cricket history to score 150 or more runs in an innings in four consecutive Tests matches?

  1. Jacques Kallis

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. Ricky Ponting

  4. Kumara Sangakkara


Correct Option: D

Who among the following won the men's Wimbledon single title in July 2008?

  1. Roger Federer

  2. Rafael Nadal

  3. Novak Djokovic

  4. Andy Roddick


Correct Option: B
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