GK Test (Static)
Free General Knowledge Test for UPSC, DSSB, Bank PO, SSC, and Other Competitive Entrance Exams Preparation and Practice Material
Questions
Which of the following is a hereditary disease?
- AIDS
- Hemophilia
- Syphilis
- Xeropthalmia
The volcano Visuvius lies in
- Columbia
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
Which of the following is fastest in air?
- Sound
- Light
- Rocket
- Supersonic plane
Bhatnagar Award is given in the field of
- Science & Technology
- Literature
- Economics
- Performing Arts
Who among the following was the first Governor General of India?
- Robert Clive
- Warren Hastings
- Lord Cornwallis
- William Bentinck
Bill Gates is associated with
- pharamaceuticals
- automobiles
- petroleum
- computer software
According to latest census the lowest literacy rate is in the state of
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar
- Arunachal Pradesh
Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of
- Ashoka
- Chandragupta-I
- Harshvardhana
- Chandergupta Maurya-II
‘Dialysis’ is used in case of patients suffering from disease related to
- heart
- kidneys
- lungs
- brain
Which of the following PSUs has been labeled 'Navratna' by the Government?
- Bharat Petroleum
- NTC
- PSEB
- SBI
Baku is famous for the production of
- copper
- iron ore
- mica
- petroleum
The youngest ever Indian to achieve a Grandmaster norm in Chess is
- Sahaj Grover
- Saina Nehwal
- Parimarjan Negi
- D Harika
The state with the largest percentage of land under forest cover in India is
- Madhya Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Orissa
Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Sarojini Naidu
- Indira Gandhi
- Annie Besant
DPT vaccination is for immunization against
- Diphtheria, Pneumonia and Tetanus
- Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus
- Diarrhoea, Pneumonia and Tetanus
- Diphtheria, Pneumonia and Typhoid
Which scientist is credited with first production of 'cloned sheep'?
- Dr. Don Wolf
- Dr. H.G. Khorana
- Dr. lan Wilmut
- Dr. Dolly
Which is the modern technique for imaging brain tumours?
- X-Rays
- Magnetic Resonance
- Electron Spin Resonance
- Ultrasound
With which company would you associate the slogan, "We make the things that make India proud"?
- ACC
- L&T
- Reliance
- Crompton Greaves
Debenture is a
- certificate, promising payment of specified payment at a fixed rate after a specified period
- certificate for investment in shares
- certificate for bonus shares
- dividend warrant
Where is the headquarters of 'Missionaries' of Charity'?
- London
- Geneva
- Kolkata
- Amritsar
Match the following:
Column I Column II
A. Samsonite i. Because you've earned your wings
B. Zee Network ii. Jiyo Zee Bhar Ke
C. National Geographic iii. Think again
D. Toyota Innova iv. All you desire
- A- iii, B- i, C-ii, D-iv
- A- i, B- ii, C-iii, D-iv
- A- iv, B- iii, C-ii, D-i
- A- iii, B-ii, C- i, D-iv
Tata Sky is a satellite television company in India, formed through a joint venture between the Tata Group and
- Star TV
- Eurospace
- Sky Italia
- ISRO
Who founded 'Mathas' in the four corners of India?
- Madhavacharya
- Shankaracharya
- Bhaskaracharya
- Ramanujacharya
The name of Indian born lady who went into space for the first time is
- Alpana Chawla
- Bachendri Pal
- Kalpana Chawla
- Arundhati Roy
Sunlight provides
- vitamin B
- vitamin D
- vitamin A
- hemoglobin