Thursday, December 29, 2011

Quiz 243 | General Knowledge Questions and Answers

1.How tall can a Grizzly bear be when he stands on his hind legs?

A. 12 feet
B. 10 feet
C. 21 feet
D. 8 feet



2.The International Mobile Equipment Identity IMEI is a unique code used to identify an individual mobile phone. How may digits are in IMEI number?

A. 12
B. 13
C. 15
D. 15 or 17



3.Which of the following chemical was used in rockets to avoid rainfall on inauguration day of Olympics on Beijing Stadium?

A. Silver Chloride
B. Silver Bromide
C. Silver Iodide
D. Silver Oxide



4.For the popularization of science, which agency of United Nations (UN) awards the Kalinga Prize ?

A. UNIDO
B. UNESCO
C. UNICEF
D. UNHRC



5.What is the unit for measuring the amplitude of a sound?

A. Decibel
B. Coulomb
C. Hum
D. Cycles



6.Siphon will fail to work if

A. The densities of the liquid in the two vessels are equal
B. The level of the liquid in the two vessels are at the same height
C. Both its limbs are of unequal length
D. The temperature of the liquids in the two vessels are the same



7.If the Vice-president were to submit his resignation, he would notify to :

A. The President of India
B. The Prime Minister
C. The Chief Justic of India
D. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha



8.Which among the following tennis players won the 2010 French Open men’s title ?

A. Juan Carlos Ferrero
B. Lars Burgsmuller
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Feliciano Lopez



9.Bhogagamas were villages given by the Kings to his favorites in Pre Maurya Period particularly Purohitas (Priests) or some Setties (Big Merchants) for the purpose of __________?


A. Revenue collection
B. Administration
C. Enjoyment



10.Who is the constitutional head of the State Governments?

A. Chief Minister
B. Governor
C. Speaker
D. High Court Judge



11.Who among the following has power to remove a judge of High Court ?

A. President on the basis of resolution by Parliament
B. Governor on the basis of recommendation of state legislature
C. Chief justice of India



12.Reserpine is an example of which kind of drug?

A. Narcotic
B. Anti-histamine
C. Tranquillizer



13.In which country are diamonds abundantly found ?

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



14.Most commonly used bleaching agent is ___________ .

A. Alcohol
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Chlorine
D. Sodium chloride



15.Which is non-functional software testing?

A. Unit Testing
B. Block box testing
C. Performance Testing
D. Regression testing



16.The Nobel peace prize is awarded in which city?

A. Oslo
B. Stockholm
C. Brussels
D. Geneva



17.According to Marx, the state came into being to-

A. Make life better
B. Protect life and liberty
C. End exploitation of the poor
D. Legalize exploitation of the poor by the state



18.Which one of the following states has only one representatives each in Lok Sabha?

A. Manipur, Meghalaya
B. Himachal Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir
C. Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura
D. Mizoram and Nagaland



19.Who won Golden Shoe in Football World Cup 1954?

A. Josef Toth
B. Sandor Kocsis
C. Peter Palotas



20.Who is the first player to score 10,000 runs and take 100 wickets in One Day International cricket?

A. Viv Richards
B. Ian Botham
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Gary Sobers

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