BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - 03 (LEE EDUTEK PRIVATE LIMITED PH NO 9704875189)

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QUIZ FOR BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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started as a maths teacher and rose to the position of the principal of Ferguson College, Pune

founded the servants of India Society

served as President of the Indian National Congress in 1905

All of the above

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ESCAP stands for

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Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific

European Society Council for Africa and Pacific

Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific

None of the above

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First International Peace Congress was held in London in

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1564 AD

1798 AD

1843 AD

1901 AD

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Dr. Zakir Hussain was

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the first Muslim president of India

first vice president of India

first president of Indian National Congress

first speaker of Lok Sabha

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GNLF stands for

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Gorkha National Liberation Front

Gross National Liberation Form

Both option A and B

None of the above

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Economic goods are

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all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand

Commodities that is available according to their demand

Commodities that is available more as compared to demand

None of the above

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For purifying drinking water alum is used

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for coagulation of mud particles

to kill bacteria

to remove salts

to remove gases

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For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is

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kaleidoscope

periscope

spectroscope

telescope

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Firdausi was

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a poet

well known for his epic 'Shahnama'

Both option A and B

None of the above

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During the first crusade, crusaders reached Jerusalem and captured it in

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1000 AD

1099 AD

1200 AD

1515 AD

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G-15 is an economic grouping of

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First World Nations

Second World Nations

Third World Nations

Fourth World Nations

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Free market is

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a condition in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other taxes on import of goods

market where the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and demand

ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism

None of the above

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Durand Cup is associated with the game of

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Cricket

Football

Hockey

Volleyball

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Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at

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Darjeeling

Dehradun

Marmago

Dispur

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Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in

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1958 in Tokyo

1962 in Jakarta

1966 in Bangkok

1970 in Bangkok

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For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used?

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Aluminium

Copper

Lead

Zinc

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Fathometer is used to measure

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Earthquakes

Rainfall

Ocean depth

Sound intensity

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Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer plant (Paradeep) are famous industries of

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Orissa

Tamil nadu

Andhra Pradesh

Kerala

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Free surface of a liquid behaves like a sheet and tends to contract to the smallest possible area due to the

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force of adhesion

force of friction

centrifugal force

force of cohesion

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East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of

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Asia

Africa

Europe

South America

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Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in

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2000

2001

2002

2003

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Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was

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a German Physicist

developed the mercury thermometer in 1714

devised temperature scale

All of the above

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Headquarters of UNO are situated at

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New York, USA

Hague (Netherlands)

Geneva

Paris

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During World War I Germany was defeated in the Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern front in the year

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1914 AD

1915 AD

1916 AD

1917 AD

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Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for

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Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962

Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962

Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962

Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962

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