Monday, October 10, 2011

Quiz 204 | General Knowledge

1.Who refused to marry Walter Scott?

A. Margaret Charlotte Charpenter
B. Willamina Belsches
C. Judy Benjamin
D. Rebacca Marsh



2.The official working languages recognised by the UNO are

A. Chinese and English
B. French and Russian
C. Spanish and Arabic
D. All of the above



3.What is the target fixed by the government to be disbursed among farmers across the country as agriculture credit , in the fiscal year 2009-10?

A. Rs. 1.40 Lakh Crore
B. Rs. 2.40 Lakh Crore
C. Rs. 3.25 Lakh Crore
D. Rs. 5.00 Lakh Crore



4.Which among the following is called India's market watchdog ?

A. Foreign Investment Promotion Board
B. National Investigation Agency
C. Economic Intelligence Council
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)



5.Which among the following is not a hot wind?

A. Sirocco
B. Chinook
C. Mistral



6.Which date which marks India's triumph over Pakistani intruders in Kargil ?

A. July 16
B. July 26
C. July 17



7.The Swayamsiddha Project was initiated in the year 2000 to improve the lives of women and girls in rural India and to empower them to address their own socio-economic and development needs. What was the main aim of this scheme?

A. expanding women's knowledge, understanding and views of what was possible for their lives
B. Providing training and skills to women in traditional and non traditional trades
C. Providing financial assistance to women in rural area to fight poverty



8.With which of the following countries, India Shares maximum length of border?

A. Pakistan
B. China
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal



9.A body of sedimentary rock of considerable thickness and with features that distinguish it from adjacent rocks is:

A. a contact
B. a formation
C. a bedding plane
D. an outcrop



10.Which among the following is the most common organic compound on Earth?

A. Protein
B. Glucose
C. Cellulose
D. Starch



11.The Halley's Comet will be visible again in the year

A. 2066 A.D.
B. 2064 A.D.
C. 2062 A.D.
D. 2060 A.D.



12.PSLV stands for—

A. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
B. Polish Satellite Launch Vehicle
C. Perfect Satellite Launching Verifier
D. Preparatory Satellite Launching Vehicle



13.The autoexec.bat file can tell the computer where to look first for executable files. This set of locations is called _____.

A. The path
B. The command directory
C. The system directory
D. Home



14.Injaz is the name given to world's first cloned….?

A. Camel
B. Buffalo



15.Who was the first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest?

A. Stacey Allison, USA
B. Junko Tabei, Japan
C. Cathy O'Dowd, South Africa
D. Anna Czerwinska, Poland



16.Which state in India is known as the "Egg bowls of Asia"?

A. Lucknow
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh



17.What was the relation of Surpanaka to Ravana in Ramayana?

A. Sister-in-law
B. Wife
C. Sister
D. Mother



18.From the given options, identify the name of the new Director- Generel of Foreign Trade.

A. Shashi Tharoor
B. B.S. Meena
C. Jignesh Shah



19.The Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd is located at

A. Chattisgarh
B. Vishakhapatnam
C. Dhanbad



20.Which part of a person's eye determines its colour?

A. Pupil
B. Retina
C. Iris

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