General Knowledge - 4 (PUNSUP)

General Knowledge - 4

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following national leaders has won the highest civilian honour of Pakistan?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Morarji Desai
  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri
  4. Indira Gandhi
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In whose memory is the Pulitzer Award given?

  1. Joseph
  2. McQuail
  3. Schramm
  4. Adair
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How are pressure zones on earth formed?

  1. By differential water currents
  2. By differential wind system
  3. By differential heating of the earth's surface by the sun
  4. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the length of the total coastline of India?

  1. 7121 km
  2. 7517 km
  3. 7823 km
  4. 7934 km
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under which of the following articles can a person move to the Supreme Court directly in the event of violation of fundamental rights?

  1. Article 30
  2. Article 31
  3. Article 32
  4. Article 33
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Volcanic activity leads to the formation of

  1. coastal terraces
  2. river valleys
  3. crater lakes
  4. limestone waves
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The headquarters of UNHCR is located at

  1. New York
  2. Rome
  3. London
  4. Geneva
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of “The Miracle of Democracy”?

  1. T. S. Krishnamurthy
  2. Elizabeth Gilbert
  3. Neera Manchanda
  4. Noshier H. Anita
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is the instrument used to measure heat?

  1. Cardiograph
  2. Calorimeter
  3. Dynamo
  4. Barometer
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Elephanta Cave temples are dedicated to

  1. Lord Vishnu
  2. Lord Shiva
  3. Lord Brahma
  4. Lord Rama
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Reserve Bank of India grants credit to other banks and charges

  1. lending rate
  2. credit rate
  3. interest rate
  4. bank rate
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following vitamins is fat soluble?

  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin C
  3. Vitamin B
  4. Folic acid
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The fact that the human rights issue has become a political weapon indicates that

  1. political expediency includes an all out bid for survival
  2. high sounding principles are generally implemented
  3. callous sacrifices occur at the altar of economies
  4. both the superpowers are determined to implement it
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following emergencies has never been proclaimed in India?

  1. Constitutional breakdown in the States leading to President's rule
  2. Financial emergency due to economic instability
  3. National emergency due to external factors
  4. National emergency due to internal disturbances
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the land revenue system adopted by Ranjit Singh during the later part of his rule?

  1. Zabti system
  2. Batai system
  3. Kankut system
  4. Nasaq system