Quiz 162 | General Knowledge For Railway Board Exam

1.Which section of IPC addresses the subject of homosexuality?

A. 302
B. 301
C. 377



2.Which great-grandson of G D Birla is the chairman of Aditya Birla Group?

A. Siddharth Birla
B. Vedanta Birla
C. Kumar Manglam Birla



3.How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?

A. 23
B. 45
C. 34



4.Besides Earth, what other planets show evidence of stream erosion?

A. Venus
B. Mercury
C. Jupiter
D. Mars



5.The World Population Day is observed on?

A. July 6
B. July 11
C. May 24
D. April 11



6.How many edges does a pyramid with a square base have?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10



7.Samantha Fox is associated with

A. Sports
B. Journalism
C. Pop music
D. Politics



8.How many districts are there in Haryana ?

A. 18
B. 19
C. 20
D. 21



9.The Java Trench is also known by which name?

A. Philippine Trench
B. Sunda Trench
C. Ryukyu Trench



10.What is the largest planetarium in India?

A. Birla Planetarium, Hyderabad
B. Birla Planetarium, Kolkata
C. Birla Planetarium, Delhi
D. Birla Planetarium, Ahmedabad



11.The Galapagos Islands are part of what Latin American nation?

A. El Dorado
B. Peru
C. Ecuador



12.Which of the following was the birth place of Goutham Buddha?

A. Gaya
B. Saranath
C. Lumbinivanam
D. Prayaga



13.Which state is known as 'land of five lakes'?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Punjab
C. Kerala
D. Rajasthan



14.For which movie has A.R.Rahman bagged 2 Oscar nominations?

A. 127 Hours
B. 125 Hours
C. 128 Hours
D. 122 Hours



15.Which among the following sea mammal has tusks ?

A. Whale
B. Dolphin
C. Sea Otter
D. Walrus



16.In which of these countries did twin brothers serve as President and Prime Minister?

A. Finland
B. Poland
C. Sweden



17.Which country owns, buys and consumes the most gold in the word?

A. China
B. USA
C. India



18.Which High court of India will uphold its bench order that includes the office of the Chief Justice of India within the scope of the Right to Information (RTI) Act and requires judges to declare their assets?

A. The Delhi Supreme Court
B. The Delhi High Court
C. The Mumbai High Court



19.Arcelor Mittal, Aditya Birla group and Vedanta Resources are bidding for 51% stake in which of the following steel industry

A. Sesa Goa Ltd
B. Vizag steel
C. Jindal Stainless



20.McDonald's, in an unrelated diversification, is planning to set up a chain of hotels. Name the new brand?

A. Pleasant stay
B. Golden Arches
C. McStay
D. Holidayz



21.Who built the Agra Fort?

A. Humayun
B. Akbar
C. Jehangir
D. Shah Jahan



22.Who got the award for best sensational debut (male) in Filmfare awards 2011?

A. Ranveer Singh
B. Ranbir kapoor
C. Imran khan
D. Adhyayan Suman



23.In which U.S. state did the first McDonalds appear? (Not the franchise. Known then as 'McDonalds Hamburgers')

A. Illinois
B. North Carolina
C. Maine
D. California



24.Who standardised the use of Indian Standard Time?

A. Lord Mountbatten
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Dalhousie



25.Which of the following company recently acquired 70% stake in Warid telecom of Bangladesh to foray in the Bangladesh Market?

A. Bharti Airtel
B. Reliance Communications
C. Tata DoCoMo