Sunday, September 4, 2011

Quiz 127 | General Knowledge For Bank Exam

1.Compaction and cementation are two common processes associated with:

A. erosion
B. transportation
C. sedimentation
D. lithification



2.When did David Ben-Gurion declare Israel’s independence?

A. 1 January 1944
B. 14 May 1948
C. 25 August 1950
D. 15 November 1956



3.Who broke Pete Sampras's record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis ?

A. Rafael Nadal
B. Roger Federer
C. Andy Roddick
D. Novak Djokovic



4.Which city houses the headquarters of the North Eastern Railway (NER) ?

A. Hajipur (Bihar)
B. Allahabad (U.P.)
C. Gorakhpur (U.P.)
D. Jabalpur (M.P.)



5.Which of these is cut and dried to make 'Amchur'?

A. Lemon
B. Tomato
C. Raw Mango



6.Which was honoured with the Outstanding PSU of the Year award by All India Management Association (AIMA) ?(2011)

A. HPCL
B. Indian Oil
C. GAIL
D. None



7.What is the motto of the Indian Coast Guard, the fourth armed force of India ?

A. Bharat Mata Ki Jai
B. Veerta Aur Vivek
C. Seva Parmo Dharma
D. Vayam Rakshamah



8.The word coromandal cost has been derived from the kingdom of which of the following?

A. Cheras
B. Cholas
C. Pallavas
D. Pandyas



9.Who was the interim president of First Constituent assembly ?

A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. Sachidanand Sinha
C. BR Ambedkar



10.Rocks with flat, wind-abraded surfaces are called:

A. barchans
B. blow-outs
C. pediments
D. ventifacts



11.Tun, Toh Puan, Tan Sri and Datul are some of the federal titles conferred to special personalities by which among the following governments ?

A. Singapore
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. Thailand



12.A single gene disorder is due to

A. Single Adaptation gene
B. Single mutated gene
C. Both



13.Amongst these places where is the first railway museum in Asia located?

A. New Delhi
B. Bhopal
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad



14.Who directed the National Award winning film 'Kathapurushan'?

A. Adoor Gopalakrishnan
B. Girish Karnad
C. Shyam Benegal
D. Govind Nihalani



15.Who wrote the play Anne of the Thousand Days?

A. Maxwell Anderson
B. William Inge
C. Lanford Wilson



16.Which garden near Chandigarh was built by Aurangzeb’s foster brother Fidai Khan ?

A. Shalimar Gardens
B. Nishat Gardens
C. Brindavan Gardens
D. Pinjore Gardens



17.In Chief Minister’s Conference on Internal Security recently held Home Minister identified three major challenges to internal security of India. Which one among the following is not a challenge according to him ?

A. Chinese threat to Arunanchal Pradesh
B. Terrorism
C. Insurgency in the North-east
D. Naxalism



18.During which Olympics were Isreali sportspersons murdered?

A. Tokyo 1964
B. Mexico 1968
C. Munich 1972



19.In which year, after independence, notes in denominations of Rs. 1,000, Rs. 5,000 and Rs. 10,000 were reintroduced in India?

A. 1950
B. 1954
C. 1958



20.Which article of the Indian constitution empowers the President of India to impose central rule on a state?

A. Article 256
B. Article 356
C. Article 370
D. Article 373



21.A mega rail-cum-road bridge, 4315 meters long expected to be completed by 2012, is to be constructed in which state of India?

A. Assam
B. Tamilnadu
C. West Bengal
D. None



22.Who has written the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir'?

A. Anees Jung
B. Jagmohan
C. M.J.Akbar
D. Nissim Ezekiel



23.In which year The Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) was launched?

A. 1999
B. 1995
C. 1993



24.What do you call a dish having rice and coconut as the main ingredients?

A. Chaval
B. Masala Chaval
C. Palak Chaval
D. Naryal Chaval



25.Which of the following is India's National Emblem?

A. Taj Mahal
B. Budha Statue
C. Four lions Statue
D. Charminar



26.The little boy squirrelled away his pocket money, bit by bit. What does the term 'squirrel away' mean?

A. To spend
B. To give
C. To save



27.Six decades after his death, some of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes have been scattered off the coast of a country on 31-01-2010. Which is that country?

A. India
B. Britain
C. South Africa



28.The Tribunal in which Final Appeal is done is:

A. High Court
B. Supreme Court
C. District Court



29.Who invented the soft-drink Coca-Cola?

A. John Pemberton
B. Asa Griggs Candfer
C. Mark cula



30.Which queen was born Sophie Augusta Fredericka?

A. Cleopatra
B. Mary Queen of Scots
C. Catherine II

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