General Knowledge #62 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) : Assam Jobs Guide

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE #62

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Who was the king of Macedonia that conquered most of Asia Minor and defeated Porus (India) in 327 B.C.?

(a) Chandragupta Maurya

(b) Christopher Columbus

(c) Alexander

(d) Adolf Hitler

Answer: (c)

2. Where are the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross situated?

(a) Rome

(b) Paris

(c) Los Angeles

(d) Geneva

Answer: (d)

3. What are the important industries of Rajasthan?

(a) Sugar and cement

(b) Glass and zinc smelters

(c) Textiles and woolen

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

4. Where are the headquarters of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation situated?

(a) Darjeeling

(b) Gangtok

(c) New Delhi

(d) Kolkata

Answer: (c)

5. What are the important industries of Assam?

(a) Tea Processing, Oil Refineries and Coal

(b) Silk and Plywood

(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c)

6. What is the measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles?

(a) 78 ft. by 27 ft.

(b) 70 ft. by 25 ft.

(c) 72 ft. by 26 ft.

(d) 75 ft. by 30 ft.

Answer: (a)

7. What is done to raise dough while making bread?

(a) Yeast is added

(b) Alcohol is added

(c) Air is passed

(d) Carbon dioxide is passed

Answer: (a)

8. Where are the headquarters of the United Nations situated?

(a) Paris

(b) New York

(c) Geneva

(d) Bangkok

Answer: (b)

9. Who was the last ruler of the Mughal dynasty?

(a) Jahangir

(b) Akbar

(c) Aurangzeb

(d) Bahadur Shah Zafar

Answer: (d)

10. Where are the headquarters of Border Security Force (India) situated?

(a) Mumbai

(b) Guwahati

(c) New Delhi

(d) Dehradun

Answer: (c)

11. Where are the headquarters of Lalit Kala Akademi situated?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Kolkata

(c) Imphal

(d) Hyderabad

Answer: (a)

12. Where are the headquarters of the Indian Army situated?

(a) Mumbai

(b) New Delhi

(c) Chennai

(d) Bengaluru

Answer: (b)

13. Where are the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank situated?

(a) Jakarta, Indonesia

(b) New Delhi, India

(c) Tokyo, Japan

(d) Mandaluyong, Philippines

Answer: (d)

14. Where is the Melghat Tiger Reserve located?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Assam

(c) West Bengal

(d) Madhya Pradesh

Answer: (a)

15. Which instrument is used to measure electric current?

(a) Electrometer

(b) Ammeter

(c) Galvanometer

(d) Spectrometer

Answer: (b)

16. The Law of Natural Selection is associated with whom of the following?

(a) Kepler

(b) Mendel

(c) Darwin

(d) Dalton

Answer: (c)

17. Which is the last month of the Saka year?

(a) Phalguna

(b) Asadha

(c) Pausa

(d) Chaitra

Answer: (a)

18. When was the National Sports Festival for women organised for the first time?

(a) 1965

(b) 1968

(c) 1970

(d) 1975

Answer: (d)

19. The news agency Reuters belong to which of the following countries?

(a) Palestine

(b) Yugoslavia

(c) United Kingdom

(d) Russia

Answer: (c)

20. Which is the smallest state of India?

(a) Sikkim

(b) Tripura

(c) Himachal Pradesh

(d) Goa

Answer: (d)