General Knowledge (Static)
General knowledge question test for different exam entrance exams, school/college, NTSE and Olympiad, job placements and other exams preparation and practice study materials
Questions
Write the author of the book-' The Hindu View of life '
- Rajinder Prasad
- S.Radha Krishnan
- L.K.Advani
- V.V.Giri
The Roman Magsaysay award winner Shanta Sinha is known as
- a campaigner for urban
- an antichild labour activist
- an activist for the welfare of poor rural women
- an organizer of rainwater harvesting
Who produced the first portable computer?
- Charles Babbage
- Bill gates
- Adam Osborne
- C.S.Stephenson
Who created the first cloned sheep?
- Ian Wilmut
- Francis crick
- Denis Pepin
- William Martin
Shirin Ebadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003,is from-
- Iran
- Iraq
- Libya
- Nigeria
Which of the following does not share a border with Panama?
- Colombia
- Pacific ocean
- Venezuela
- Costa Rica
Which is the longest bone in the human body?
- Stapes
- Tibia
- Collar bone
- Femur
In which country is Bandung ,where the conference of African & Asian nations was held which lead to establishing Non-Aligned Movement(NAM) situated?
- Indonesia
- Phillippines
- Thailand
- Egypt
______ is the only country in the world producing all the five known commercial varieties of Silk.
- Japan
- India
- China
- Sri Lanka
Which of the following is not included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO?
- Sun Temple Konark
- Chhatarpati Shivaji Railway Station,Mumbai
- Chanpaner - Pavagadh archaeological Park
- Chattbir Zoo
Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
- Panchmarhi
- Nilgiri
- Nallamalai
- Agastyamalai
Which of the following Authors won the Booker Prize Twice?
- J.M.Coetzee
- Graham Swift
- Ian Mc Ewan
- Margret Atwood
The major constituents of fuel gas CNG are -
- Methane Ethane
- Methane Propane
- Butane Propane
- Ethene propane
What is the order of magnitude of electric resistance of the human body(dry)?
- 10 ohm
- 100 ohm
- 1 ohm
- 10000000 ohm
The research work of Paul Lauterbur&Peter Mansfield,the Nobel Prize winner for medicine in 2003 relates to-
- Genetic Engineering
- The Control of AIDS
- Magnetic Resonance imaging
- Respiratory disease
The name of the Super Computer developed by India was-
- Padma Shri
- Arjun
- Param Padma
- None
Which Article of the Constitution of India was formed against child labour?
- Article 45
- Article 24
- Article 330
- Article 368
Alison Richard was the first ever female Vice-Chancellor of
- Pardue Univ
- Oxford Univ
- Havard Univ
- Cambridge Univ
In the last one decade,which one of the following sectors has attracted the highest FDI inflows into India -
- Food Processing
- chemicals
- Telecommunications
- Service Sector
According to the National Human Right Commission Act,1993 who amongst the following can be its Chairman?
- Judge of the Supreme Court
- Only a retired Chief Justice of a High Court
- Judge of the High Court
- Only a retired Chief Justice of India
Pitt' s India Act was formulated by-
- Warren Hastings
- Lord Curzon
- Dalhousie
- Ripon
Which one of the following VEDAS contains an account of magical charms and spells?
- Atharva veda
- Sam veda
- Yajur veda
- Rig veda
Which one of the following is not an ASEAN member?
- Laos
- Phillippines
- Cambodia
- China
During the Indian Freedom Struggle,who among the following proposed that Swaraj should be defined as complete Independence free from all foreign control?
- Abul Kalam Azad
- Maulana Hasart Mohani
- Hakim Ajmal Khan
- Mazharul Haque
ISO 14000 relates to -
- Quality management system & standards
- Telecommunication management
- Environmental management system and standards
- None