GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #55
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Heavy
Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer Plant (Paradeep) are famous industries
of which of the following?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
Answer:
(b)
2. Durrand
Cup is associated with which of the following sports?
(a) Volleyball
(b) Cricket
(c) Hockey
(d) Football
Answer:
(d)
3. Where
are the headquarters of the United Nations Organization situated?
(a) Paris
(b) Geneva
(c) Amsterdam
(d) New York
Answer:
(d)
4. When
was the first International Peace Congress held?
(a) 1793 AD
(b) 1802 AD
(c) 1843 AD
(d) 1902 AD
Answer:
(c)
5. Which
instrument is used for seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine
under water?
(a) Periscope
(b) Kaleidoscope
(c) Spectroscope
(d) Telescope
Answer:
(a)
6. G-15
is an economic grouping of which of the following?
(a) First World Nations
(b) Second World Nations
(c) Third World Nations
(d) Fourth World Nations
Answer:
(c)
7. Fathometer
is used to measure which of the following?
(a) Sound intensity
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Rainfall
(d) Ocean depth
Answer:
(d)
8. Which
of the following metals is used for galvanizing iron?
(a) Aluminium
(b) Copper
(c) Zinc
(d) Lead
Answer:
(c)
9. When
was Hockey introduced in Asian Games?
(a) 1958 in Tokyo
(b) 1962 in Jakarta
(c) 1966 in Bangkok
(d) 1970 in Bangkok
Answer:
(a)
10. What
is the full form of ESCAP?
(a) European Society Council for Africa and Pacific
(b) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
(c) Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b)
11. Where
is Himalayan Mountaineering Institute situated?
(a) Gangtok
(b) Guwahati
(c) Dehradun
(d) Darjeeling
Answer:
(d)
12. What
is the full form of GNLF?
(a) Gross National Liberation Form
(b) Gorkha National Liberation Front
(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b)
13. In
which year during First World War Germany declared war on Russia and France?
(a) 1910
(b) 1912
(c) 1914
(d) 1920
Answer:
(c)
14. What
is the full form of ICAO?
(a) Institute of Company of Accounts Organization
(b) Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization
(c) International Civil Aviation Organization
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(c)
15. How
many Lok Sabha seats belong to Assam?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 15
Answer:
(c)
16. How
many Rajya Sabha seats belong to Assam?
(a) 02
(b) 07
(c) 10
(d) 12
Answer:
(b)
17. India’s
first satellite is named after whom of the following?
(a) Aryabhatta
(b) Bhaskara I
(c) Bhaskara II
(d) Barahmihir
Answer:
(a)
18. Which
was the India’s first atomic reactor?
(a) Kamini
(b) Dhruva
(c) Apsara
(d) Zerlina
Answer:
(c)
19. In
which year, terrorists crashed two planes into New York’s World Trade Centre on
September 11 in a sequence of destruction?
(a) 1999
(b) 2001
(c) 2004
(d) 2005
Answer:
(b)
20. When
was India’s first ocean wave’s energy project launched?
(a) 1980
(b) 1982
(c) 1985
(d) 1991
Answer:
(d)
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