Thursday, September 15, 2011

Quiz 178 | Generel Knowledge Today 15_09

1.From the given options, identify the bank which is seeking qualified full banking status in Singapore. This is for mobilising retail deposits and setting up ATMs.

A. Bank of Baroda
B. Canara Bank
C. State Bank of India



2.The elephant that flies by flapping his ears is a character in Walt Disney cartoon film. What is the name of this elephant?

A. Bumpy
B. Dumbo
C. Bumbo



3.India is purchasing Hercules C-J aircraft from…

A. Israel
B. USA
C. UK



4.The first World Cup in cricket was held in

A. 1983
B. 1975
C. 1976



5.Which consists of two plates separated by a dielectric and can store a charge?

A. Inductor
B. Capacitor
C. Transistor
D. Relay



6.In which sport do sportswoman Jhulan Goswami, Mithali Raj, Anjum Chopra, Rumeli Dhar and Amita Sharma represent India ?

A. Hockey
B. Tennis
C. Badminton
D. Cricket



7.Who founded the political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam (DMK) ?

A. C.N.Annadurai
B. V.Gopalaswamy
C. M.G.Ramachandran
D. N.T.Ramarao



8.As on december 2009, what is India's Rank in World Uranium Production as per the latest data of World Nuclear Association?

A. 10th
B. 12th
C. 13th
D. 18th



9.“Project Bhasa” is a project from

A. Satyam
B. Microsoft India
C. Central Hindi Institute



10.World Heritage Day was observed on 18 April every year. The proposal to observe the day was taken by International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) in a symposium organised on 18 April 1982 in which of the following countries?

A. Egypt
B. Tunisia
C. Libya
D. Syria



11.The organisation that recently celebrated the silver jubilee year of its establishment is …

A. G-8
B. G-20
C. ASEAN
D. SAARC



12.The Nobel Prize in Economics 2010 was shared by how many economists?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5



13.Uttar Pradesh's `Yash Bharti' award 2006 has been awarded to which among the following actors?

A. Shabana Azmi
B. Abhishek Bachchan
C. Jaya Bachchan
D. Amitabh Bachchan



14.Which among the following is India's indigenously developed pilotless target aircraft (PTA) ?

A. Saras
B. Tejas
C. Chetak
D. Lakshya



15.In which city is the Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) located ?

A. Digboi (Assam)
B. Mumbai (Maharashtra)
C. Ankaleshwar (Gujarat)
D. Dehradun (Uttarakhand)



16.In which Indian city would you be in if you were reading newspapers in the 'Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library' ?

A. Patna (Bihar)
B. Aligarh (U.P.)
C. Hyderabad (A.P.)
D. Bhopal (M.P.)



17.In the 'BRIC' group of countries,if 'R' is Russia,'I' is India and 'C' is China,what is 'B'?

A. Belgium
B. Bahrain
C. Brazil



18.Constitution has been divided into

A. 21 parts
B. 11 parts
C. 24 parts



19.Which part of India was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961?

A. Kolkata
B. Goa
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli



20.Which of the following was formed as the 26th state of India?

A. Jharkhand
B. Chhatisgarh
C. Uttaranchal



21.Complete the trilogy, famous during the Indian Independence stuggle. Two were called Lal and Bal. Who was the third?

A. Mal
B. Bose
C. Pal



22.Where is the headquarters of the International Red Cross Society?

A. Washington DC
B. London
C. Geneva



23.How many countries share a common border with India?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 6



24.Which type of soil retains maximum water ?

A. Rocky
B. Black
C. Clayey
D. Loamy



25.The largest producer of gold in the world is ?

A. Australia
B. Canada
C. Russia
D. South Africa

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