General Knowledge - 3 (Fire Operator Exam)

General Knowledge - 3

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won the 2014 state assembly elections of Haryana and emerged as the largest party. How many seats did it win?

  1. 45
  2. 47
  3. 49
  4. 52
  5. 50
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How long is the small intestine of humans?

  1. 6–8 m
  2. 2–5 m
  3. Size of football field
  4. 1– 5 cm
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Chemistry?

  1. Arieh Warshel and Martin Karplus
  2. Michael Levitt, Eric Betzig and Brian Kobilka
  3. Robert Lefkowitz and Dan Shechtman
  4. William E. Moerner, Stefan W. Hell and Eric Betzig
  5. Ei-ichi Negishi and Richard F. Heck
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In November 2014, South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors decided to end the production of which car in India?

  1. Eon
  2. Elantra
  3. Elite i20
  4. Santro
  5. Verna
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book ‘Revolution 2020’?

  1. Arundhati Roy
  2. Amitav Ghosh
  3. Kiran Desai
  4. Chetan Bhagat
  5. Arvind Adiga
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many languages is the dedicated website for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) launched by the Union Finance Ministry available?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following books was shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards, in November 2014?

  1. Past Continuous
  2. The Lives of Others
  3. A Life Apart
  4. The God of Small Things
  5. The Inheritance of Loss
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court?

  1. Gyan Sudha Mishra
  2. Mridula Bhatkar
  3. G. Rohini
  4. Kumari Gita Mittal
  5. Veena Birbal
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who replaced Rajni Razdan as Chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

  1. Prof. Hem Chandra Gupta
  2. D. K. Dewan
  3. Deepak Gupta
  4. Smt. Alka Sirohi
  5. Shri Manbir Singh
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The G4 nations is comprised of which of the following countries?

  1. The UK, the US, India and Japan
  2. China, Australia, India and Japan
  3. Nepal, Sri Lanka, India and Japan
  4. Brazil, Germany, India and Japan
  5. Australia, Bangladesh, India and Nepal
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In November 2014, Bill Gates announcedthat he will donate $500 million to fight which of the following diseases?

  1. HIV/AIDS
  2. Ebola
  3. Malaria
  4. Polio
  5. Cancer
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Magnus Carlsen, who won FIDE World Chess Championship 2014, belongs to

  1. Australia
  2. Norway
  3. Russia
  4. Germany
  5. France
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was appointed as the Chairman of the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) in April 2014?

  1. T. K. Lahiry
  2. Narendra Kothari
  3. N. K. Nanda
  4. S. Thiagarajan
  5. Subimal Bose
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is the first state in India to introduce compulsory voting in civic polls?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Gujarat
  3. Karnataka
  4. West Bengal
  5. Tamil Nadu
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is the last film of Bollywood actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar?

  1. Sadak
  2. Ardhya Satya
  3. Kaal Chakra
  4. Bombay Talkies
  5. Farishtay