Saturday 9 June 2012

22) Basic General Knowledge Questions - Part 22

This section consists of 15 basic general knowledge questions.



1. Saraswati Samman is conferred by which among the following ?

(A)K K Birla Foundation
(B)Sahitya Akademi
(C)Indian Council of Cultural Relations
(D)Sangeet Kala Akademi



2. Thomas Cup is related to which among the following sports?

(A)Table Tennis
(B)Badminton
(C)Lawn Tennis
(D)Football



3. "National Consumer Rights Day " is observed on which among the following?

(A)24 December
(B)24 January
(C)24 February
(D)24 March



4. Who among the following has written the book titled "Audacity of Hope" ?

(A)Joe Biden
(B)Barak Obama
(C)Bill Clinton
(D)George W. Bush



5. The famous "Treaty of Purandhar" was signed between Shivaji and which among the following in 1665?

(A)Jaswant Singh
(B)Jai Singh
(C)Shaista Khan
(D)Aurangzeb




6. Which among the following was the ONLY session of Indian National Congress that was presided by Mahatma Gandhi?

(A)Amravati
(B)Belgaum
(C)Nagpur
(D)Karachi



7. Which among the following verities of Fishes is insectivorous?

(A)Hilsa
(B)Gambusia
(C)Labeo
(D)Katla



8. "Rinderpest" disease, which was recently eliminated was caused by which among the following?

(A)Bacteria
(B)Virus
(C)Fungi
(D)Nematode



9. "Gnathology" is the study of which among the following?

(A)Teeth
(B)Jaws
(C)Masticatory System
(D)Tongue



10. On around which among the following dates, Earth is at it's farthest from the Sun?

(A)January 4
(B)July 4
(C)June 21
(D)December 22




11. What is Novator K-100?

(A)A super computer
(B)A new super bug
(C)An air to air missile of India
(D)An artificial satellite



12. "Chukchi Sea" is the part of which among the following Oceans?

(A)Pacific
(B)Indian
(C)Atlantic
(D)Arctic



13. Who among the following was called by Jahangir as "English Khan"?

(A)Sir Thomas Roe
(B)William Hawkins
(C)Henry Middleton
(D)None of them



14. "Satmala Hills" are located in which among the following states?

(A)Gujarat
(B)Uttar Pradesh
(C)Maharastra
(D)Rajasthan



15. In which states is located the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, which was declared UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004?

(A)Maharastra
(B)Gujarat
(C)Rajasthan
(D)Haryana

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