Friday, September 9, 2011

Quiz 150 Indian Economy General Knowledge Questions

1.Which Indian company is investing $2.1 billion to set up a steel plant in Bolivia

A. Tata Steel
B. Jindal Steel and Power
C. Stainless Steel India



2.Who among the following Delhi Sultans is known for introducing market control mechanism ?

A. Iltutmish
B. Balban
C. Alauddin Khalji
D. Firoze Tughlaq



3.What was the greyhound's job?

A. Fight
B. Race
C. None of the above



4.One of the following is not an insurance company

A. ICICI Prudential
B. HDFC Natwest
C. OM Kotak Mahindra
D. Birla Sun Life



5.Which of the following presidents of India had shortest tenure?

A. S Radhakrishanan
B. Zakir Hussain
C. V. V Giri



6.Which of the following countries recently approved Embryonic Stem Cell Experiments on Humans ?

A. India
B. US



7.Which country ranks first in the production of Mushrooms in the world?

A. China
B. India



8.On 19th april, Lord Byron died while helping the Greeks fight the Turks in 1824. What caused his demise?

A. Stabbed with scimitar
B. Tuberculosis
C. Choked in combat
D. Fever



9.What three characters sing "The Chipmunk Song"?

A. Alvin, Theodore, and Simon
B. Artho, Terrance, Saul
C. None of the above



10.What is the contribution of the French Town of St. Tropez to the Indian Car Market?

A. I30
B. Polo
C. Santro



11._____ has been given the title "father to his country."

A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. George Washington



12.The Book Raghu Vansha was writen by _______.

A. Tenali Rama Krishna
B. Bammera Pothana
C. Vishnu Sharma
D. Kalidas



13.On which date is Mothers' Day celebrated?

A. May 13
B. May 9
C. May 8



14.Which of the following are famous products of Rushikesh?

A. Fertilizers
B. Tanning
C. Woolen
D. Antibiotics



15.Who presented the Finance Budget more number of times?

A. P. Chidambaram
B. Morarji Desai
C. Lal Bahadur Sastry
D. Manmohan Singh



16.Which of the following vehicle carried the Chandrayan-I?

A. PSLV-C12
B. PSLV-12
C. PSLV-C11
D. PSLV-C10



17.In Mumbai terror attacks on 26 Nov. 2008, what was the code name of security forces commando action against terrorists ?

A. Operation Vijay
B. Operation Shakti
C. Operation Cactus
D. Operation Black Tornado



18.Which island nation, in the Indian Ocean, is the world's largest producer and exporter of Vanilla ?

A. Maldives
B. Madagascar
C. Sri Lanka
D. Mauritius



19.Which African country was formerly known as 'French Somaliland' ?

A. Benin
B. Somalia
C. Malawi
D. Djibouti



20.Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during British rule?

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Jawaharlal Nehru



21.The tenth and last Sikh Guru Gobind Singh was born at Patna in Bihar. Where did he die ?

A. Amritsar (Punjab)
B. Patna (Bihar)
C. Nanded (Maharashtra)
D. Anandpur (Punjab)



22.For whom did Jahangir raise a tomb in Lahore in 1615?

A. Nur Jahan
B. Jodha Bai
C. Anarkali
D. Hamida Banu



23.Mekhela is a traditional costume of which state?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Bihar
D. Orissa



24.The main metal used by the Indus Valley people was

A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Aluminum
D. Bronze



25.In which part of India was Lord Mayo assassinated in 1872?

A. Dadar and Nagar Haveli
B. The Andaman and Nicobar Island
C. Goa


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