Friday 8 June 2012

9) Basic General Knowledge Questions - Part 9

This Section  Consists of 15 basic general knowledge questions.



1. “Swaraj ha maza janmasidha adhikar aahe ani to mi milavinach” 

The word Swaraj was first of all used by Balgangadhar Tilak. Where did Balgangadhar Tilak made the above declaration in Marathi?

(A)In Pune Jail
(B)In Yavarda Jail
(C)In Court
(D)In Mandalay Jail




2. Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev along with Jaigopal were involved in which among the following conspiracy case?

(A)Kanpur Conspiracy Case
(B)Lahore Conspiracy Case
(C)Bhagalpur Conspiracy Case
(D)Alipore Bomb Case



3. "Liberty, Equality and Fraternity" were the watchwords of French Revolution. Which among the following finds the first mention of this phrase in French "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité"?

(A)Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789
(B)French Constitution of 1791
(C)A speech of marquis de Guichardin
(D)A preposition by Society of the Friends of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen



4. Azad Hind Fauz was formed in which among the following countries?

(A)Germany
(B)Japan
(C)Italy
(D)Singapore



5. Who was the author of ‘Common Sense’ , a revolutionary pamphlet of the American Revolution?

(A)Branford Clarke
(B)Thomas Paine
(C)William Hope Harvey
(D)George A. Nelson




6. Kiel Canal connects which among the following?

(A)Baltic Sea and North sea
(B)Baltic Sea and Norwegian Sea
(C)Baltic Sea and White Sea
(D)White Sea and North Sea



7. Which of the following cities is called "Detroit of India" for its automobiles industry?

(A)Kanpur
(B)Chennai
(C)Mangalore
(D)Pune



8. Who was first to measure the circumference of Earth?

(A)Aristotle
(B)Anaximander
(C)Herodotus
(D)Eratosthenes



9. How much of longitude account for one hour?

(A)8 Degrees
(B)15 Degrees
(C)18 Degrees
(D)9 Degrees



10. Which among the following qualities of iron ore is best based upon iron content?

(A)Magnetite
(B)Hematite
(C)Limonite
(D)Siderite




11. In which of the following Oceans/ seas, lies the Sunda Trench?

(A)Pacific Ocean
(B)Indian Ocean
(C)Arabian Sea
(D)Atlantic Ocean



12. Amaravati, Arkavathy, Bhavani, Chinnar, Hemavati, Honnuhole , Kabini etc. are tributaries of which among the following rivers?

(A)Kaveri
(B)Krishna
(C)Periyar
(D)Narmada



13. In which only decade, India’s Population had shown negative growth?

(A)1901-1911
(B)1911-1921
(C)1921-1931
(D)1931-1941



14. What is the focal length of a concave lense with number -5D?

(A)5 cms
(B)10 cms
(C)20 cms
(D)25 cms



15. What is the number of "True Ribs" in human body?

(A)14
(B)16
(C)18
(D)22

No comments: