G.K. Test

G.K. test "2009" for MBA ENTRANCE AND ALL OTHER EXAM LIKE BANK AND CONDUCTED BY UPSC

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following research institutes is located in Hyderabad?

  1. NIN
  2. NPL
  3. CRRI
  4. CDRI
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In India, National Technology Day is observed on

  1. February 28
  2. May 11
  3. August 29
  4. January 12
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Australia won the 2011 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament. Whom did Australia defeat in final?

  1. India
  2. Pakistan
  3. Japan
  4. Malaysia
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not owned by Future Group?

  1. Home Town
  2. Central
  3. Brand Factory
  4. West Side
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Distinctly Ahead' is the punch line of

  1. Bajaj Auto
  2. Nissan Motor
  3. BMW
  4. Maruti Suzuki
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which corporate house has purchased a 26% stake in Air Deccan for Rs. 550 crore in 2007?

  1. Escorts
  2. TVS
  3. Jindal
  4. United Breweries
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was the first recipient of the Dada Sahib Phalke Award?

  1. Devika Rani
  2. Satyajit Ray
  3. B.N. Sircar
  4. Prithviraj Kapoor
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films has not been directed by Shyam Benegal?

  1. Ankur
  2. Manthan
  3. Parzania
  4. Kalyug
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Vitamin B2 is commonly called

  1. Thiamine
  2. Riboflavin
  3. Pyridoxine
  4. Cabalamin
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The gland that contains the body`s thermostat is

  1. Pituitary
  2. Lachrymal
  3. Thyroid
  4. Hypothalamus
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The winner of 2011 man Booker Prize is

  1. Ian Ewan
  2. Anne Enright
  3. Philip Roth
  4. Giles Foden
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the Prime Minister of Russia in 2011?

  1. Dmitry Medvedev
  2. Vladimir Putin
  3. Angela Merkel
  4. Julia Gillard
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As on 2011, Nouri al Maliki is the Prime Minister of

  1. Iran
  2. Iraq
  3. Yemen
  4. Malaysia
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country has successfully test fired a new missile, Raad?

  1. Pakistan
  2. Iran
  3. North Korea
  4. China
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The film Se, jie (Lust Caution) has won the Golden Lion award for the best film at 64th Berlin film festival. Who is the director of this film?

  1. Roberto Benigni
  2. Todd Haynes
  3. Ang Lee
  4. James Cameroon
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Lima is the capital of

  1. Peru
  2. Bolivia
  3. Colombia
  4. Venezuela
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which city is the world famous Brihadeswara Temple located?

  1. Tanjore
  2. Madurai
  3. Puri
  4. Bhubaneswar
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The new Brand Ambassador for Tag Heuer watches is

  1. Shah Rukh Khan
  2. Hrithik Roshan
  3. Abhishek Bachchan
  4. Aamir Khan
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following trophy is associated with golf?

  1. Swaythling cup
  2. Thomas cup
  3. Augusta masters
  4. Irani trophy
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mario Capecchi, Martin Evans and Oliver Smithies won the 2007 Nobel Prize. To which country does Martin Evans belong?

  1. Britain
  2. France
  3. Italy
  4. USA
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The 2014 winter Olympic games will be held in Sochi, which is located in

  1. Norway
  2. Finland
  3. Russia
  4. Sweden
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Chairman of ITC is

  1. Y.C. Deveshwar
  2. Harsh Mariwala
  3. R. Seshasayee
  4. Ravi Prasad
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Mughal Emperor issued the firman of 1717 to the East India Company to trade duty free?

  1. Bahadur Shah
  2. Jahandar Shah
  3. Farrukh Siyar
  4. Mohammad Shah
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Nothing else will do' is the punch line of

  1. Toyota Prado
  2. Mahindra Scorpio
  3. Honda CRV
  4. Ford Endeavour
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Joseph Estrada had been convicted of embezzlement and sent to jail for life in 2011, he was the former President of

  1. Taiwan
  2. The Philippines
  3. East Timor
  4. Papua New Guinea