Saturday, October 15, 2011

Quiz 208 | General Knowledge Questions

1.Which of these MiG aircraft has never been used by Indian Air Force?

A. MiG 25
B. MiG 19
C. MiG 29



2.Which close associate of Mahatma Gandhi was popularly known as 'Deenbandhu' ?

A. C.F.Andrews
B. Vinoba Bhave
C. Jamnalal Bajaj
D. Vallabhbhai Patel



3.The top sports award of India is

A. Arjun Award
B. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
C. Dronacharya
D. Padmashree



4.Due to which incident did Mahatma Gandhi stop the Non-cooperation movement in February 1922 ?

A. Moplah rebellion
B. Chauri Chaura incident
C. Komagata Maru incident
D. Jallianwala Bagh massacre



5.Who started the ‘Home Rule’ Movement?

A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Mohammad Mi Jinnah
C. Annie Besant
D. Gopalakrishna Gokhale



6.The Kishanganga Power Project is in.....

A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Orissa
D. Jammu & Kashmir



7.Trans World Airlines is an International Airline of

A. United Kingdom
B. United States of America
C. Russia
D. Scandinavia



8.The production of wheat has increased mainly due to

A. increase in area under wheat
B. increase in yield per hectare
C. increase in demand for wheat
D. increase in prices



9.'Crime and Punishment' was written by

A. Fyodor Dostoevsky
B. Vladimir Nabakov
C. Lewis Carrol
D. Alexander Solzhenitsyn



10.Jallikattu is a contest held on the last day of

A. Pongal
B. Diwali
C. Dassera
D. Carnival



11.What is the national flower of Australia

A. Golden Wattle
B. Cattleya orchil
C. Edelweiss
D. White Water Lily



12.Where is Gulf Cooperation Council session headquartered?

A. Riyadh
B. Oman
C. Qatar
D. Al Khurtum



13.If two electrically charged bodies are connected by a wire, then the electric current will not flow if

A. Both have the same capacity
B. Both have the same temperature
C. Both have the same potential
D. None of these



14.What is the country of origin of the cheese called "feta"?

A. USA
B. Netherlands
C. Greece
D. Wales



15.When did Mark Twain become a licensed river pilot?

A. 1839
B. 1844
C. 1858
D. 1870



16.Which among the following is popularly referred as 'Plastic Money' ?

A. Demand Draft
B. Credit Card
C. Gift Cheque
D. Bearer Cheque



17.After Nirupam Sen, Who has been appointed as India's permanent representative to the United Nations?

A. Hardeep Singh Puri
B. Kamalesh Sharma
C. Hamid Ali Rao



18.Three Banks from India have recently entered into a joint venture agreement for setting up a banking subsidiary, India BIA Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, in Malaysia. Which are those 3 banks?

A. Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank, Andhra Bank
B. Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank , Allahabad Bank
C. Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas bank , Allahabad Bank



19.When 14 banks of India were nationalized on July 19, 1969, each one of them had a minimum deposit of ________?

A. Rs. 50 Crore
B. Rs. 40 crore
C. Rs. 30 Crore



20.Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award is given for excellence in which of the following areas?

A. Public Administration, Academics and Management
B. Social Service & Rural upliftment
C. Environment Protection and forest conservation

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