General Awareness Practice Test - 3

General Awareness - 3

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the strongest muscle in the human body?

  1. Jaw muscle
  2. Bicep
  3. Tricep
  4. Heart
  5. Stomach
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is incorrect about White Revolution?

  1. It is also known as Operation Flood.
  2. The Father of White Revolution is Verghese Kurien.
  3. It has increased the per capita availability to about 253 grams a day.
  4. It was started in 1980s with setting of dairy development programme.
  5. AMUL is a cooperative company started in Gujarat with the initiative of White Revolution.
Question 3 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
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following companies announced that it will split itself into two separate publicly traded companies in October 2014?

  1. IBM
  2. HP
  3. Microsoft
  4. Dell
  5. Intel
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The first-ever offshore Wind Power Project in India is being set up along the coast of

  1. Kerala
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Gujarat
  4. Tamil Nadu
  5. Maharashtra
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following won the International Children’s Peace Prize 2014?

  1. Malala Yousafzai
  2. Kesz Váldez
  3. Nkosi Johnson
  4. Neha Gupta
  5. Francia Simon
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Site of Buddha's nativity is marked by the celebrated ___________ pillar of Ashoka.

  1. Iron
  2. Rummindei
  3. Vaishali
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many languages are recognised as regional languages in the Constitution?

  1. 12
  2. 13
  3. 14
  4. 22
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the duration of stay of the crew members of Expedition 41 at the International Space Station?

  1. 165 days
  2. 120 days
  3. 155 days
  4. 95 days
  5. 60 days
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who succeeded Manohar Parrikar as the Chief Minister of Goa?

  1. Francis Dsouza
  2. Dayanand Mandrekar
  3. Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar
  4. Ramesh Tawadkar
  5. Dilip Parulekar
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following countries will host the G20 Summit in 2016?

  1. Turkey
  2. Australia
  3. China
  4. France
  5. Mexico
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was sworn in as the President of Egypt in June 2014. He won the election with 96.6% of the votes and defeated

  1. Adly Mansour
  2. Hamdeen Sabahi
  3. Ahmed Shafik
  4. Sedki Sobhi
  5. Momtaz el-Saeed
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In March 2014, the European Commission announced a loan worth 11 billion euros to

  1. Ukraine
  2. Latvia
  3. Belarus
  4. Romania
  5. Hungary
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In October 2014, Michael Phelps was suspended from all competitions for six months for violating the organisation's code of conduct. He is a/an ______ swimmer.

  1. American
  2. Australian
  3. Hungarian
  4. German
  5. Japanese
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Election ink or indelible ink, which is applied to fingers of voters during elections to prevent double voting, contains ___________ which makes the stain on the skin impossible to wash off.

  1. potassium permanganate
  2. silver nitrate
  3. silver bromide
  4. cellulose acetate
  5. sodium iodide