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General Knowledge - 1 (ISRO)

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The percentage of water in the human body is

  1. 47%

  2. 30%

  3. 70%

  4. 85%

  5. 73%


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The human body contains 70% of water.

What is the name of NASA’s spacecraft designed to take humans into deep space?

  1. NASA Space

  2. Orbital

  3. Orion

  4. Space Dream

  5. Fly US


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

Who is the author of the book ‘Revolution 2020’?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Amitav Ghosh

  3. Kiran Desai

  4. Chetan Bhagat

  5. Arvind Adiga


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

How many languages is the dedicated website for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) launched by the Union Finance Ministry available?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4

  5. 5


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

Who among the following was not inducted as a Cabinet Minister in the first expansion of the Modi government?

  1. Manohar Parrikar

  2. J. P. Nadda

  3. Suresh Prabhu

  4. Jayant Sinha

  5. Birender Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

Which state became the first state in the country to have bank accounts for all families under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY)?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Kerala

  3. Mizoram

  4. Goa

  5. Maharashtra


Correct Option: B

What was the theme for the 18th SAARC Summit held in October 2014?

  1. Deeper Integration for Peace and Prosperity

  2. Towards a Green and Happy South Asia

  3. Building Bridges

  4. Greener World Better Living

  5. Save Asia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

In banking terminology, opening the savings bank account of a minor girl is called

  1. merchant banking

  2. social banking

  3. institutional banking

  4. retail banking

  5. none of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It is the correct answer.

“Peace-Building” generally refers to

  1. Pre-conflict peace efforts

  2. Peace-keeping operations

  3. Prevention of conflicts

  4. Post-conflict peace efforts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct option is (1).

In October 2014, the parliament of which country lifted ban on facial coverings, including burqas in public areas?

  1. The US

  2. The UK

  3. France

  4. Australia

  5. Japan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct option is (4).

Root pressure in a plant is measured by a/an

  1. potometer

  2. manometer

  3. thermometer

  4. barometer


Correct Option: B

Which of the following options represents the correct duration of the 12th Five Year Plan of India?

  1. 2011-2016

  2. 2012-2017

  3. 2013-2018

  4. 2014-2019


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following satellites was successfully launched by the ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C24) in April 2014?

  1. IRNSS-1B

  2. GSAT-14

  3. INSAT-3D

  4. SARAL


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

IRNSS - 1B satellite was successfully launched by ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV – C24) on 4th April, 2014.

Who among the following first used the word ‘Swarajya’ in its political sense and accepted Hindi as the national language of India?

  1. Rammohan Roy

  2. Swami Vivekananda

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. BaI Gangadhar Tilak


Correct Option: D

Who among the following won the Paris Masters in November 2014?

  1. David Ferrer

  2. Novak Djokovic

  3. Roger Federer

  4. Robin Söderling

  5. Mike Bryan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct option is (2).

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