General Awareness - 4 (Sectional Officer)
General knowledge quiz covering constitutional rights, science, economics, history, and current affairs suitable for competitive examination preparation
Questions
Which of the following fundamental rights is/are enforceable during a period of emergency?
- The six freedoms
- Right to life and liberty
- Both (1) and (2)
- None of these
According to the Preamble to the Indian Constitution, the ultimate power vests with the
- President
- Prime Minister
- President, Prime Minister and rulers of native states
- People of India as a whole
Who propounded the word 'Pakistan' in 1933?
- Chowdhari Rahman Ali
- Muhammed Ali Jinnah
- Rehmath Shaw
- Muhammed Kali
Which of the following schemes was intended to tap black money?
- UTI bonds
- India development bonds
- SBI deposit scheme
- None of these
Which of the following is the best measure of economic development?
- Size of exports
- Employment
- National income
- Rural consumption
Which of the following is not included in the 'Directive Principles of State Policy'?
- Right to equality
- Right to work
- Right to equal wages for equal work
- Right to free and compulsory education upto the age of fourteen
Directions: Fill the blanks.
Biogas fuel contains (i) _______ gas and is used for (ii) _______.
- 75% oxygen, combustion
- 75% chlorine, lighting
- 75% sulphur, combustion
- 75% methane, lighting
From amongst the following options, select the most important role of microorganisms.
- Destruction of crops
- Production of food
- Breakdown of organic matter into inorganic chemicals
- Used as research tools for production of hormones
- Cause millions of deaths annually from diseases
Which rural schemes were merged with Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana?
- NREP and RLEGP
- TRYSEM and MNP
- IRDP and TRYSEM
- DPAP and IRDP
What is the formula of washing soda?
- Na2CO3.7H2O
- Na2CO3.10H2O
- Na2CO3.H2O
- Na2CO3.
The two allotropic forms of oxygen are diatomic oxygen and
- oxide
- oxane
- hydroxide
- ozone
Which of the following metals is used in hot water systems?
- Cu
- Na
- Fe
- Al
Who is the brother of Irfan Pathan?
- Yousuf
- Shoaib
- Inzamam
- Zaheer
Which of the following planets has the largest number of moons?
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Jupiter
- Venus
Who among the following is a chess player?
- Viswanathan Anand
- Mutthiah Muralidharan
- Sachin Tendulkar
- P.T. Usha