General Knowledge Quiz Part 1
Hello Aspirants, As you all know that if you are preparing for exams like, SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, IB, RRB( Railways) or some other state government competitive exam, what is the importance of General knowledge section. So keeping that in mind we are providing you this quiz so that you can assess your preparation.
1.The most important uranium mine of India is located at
A) Manavalakurichi
B) Gauribidanur
C) Vashi
D) Jaduguda
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Jaduguda [/su_spoiler]
2.Parliamentary form of Government is also known as
A) Presidential Government
B) Responsive Government
C) Responsible Government
D) Federal Government
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”]D) Federal Government [/su_spoiler]
3.The chief advocate of Fascism was
A) Mussolini
B) Adolf Hitler
C) St. Simon
D) Robert Owen
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] A) Mussolini [/su_spoiler]
4. The minimum age of the member of Rajya Sabha is
A) 25 years
B) 21 years
C) 30 years
D) 35 years
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) 30 years [/su_spoiler]
5.Mahatma Gandhi got his inspiration for Civil Disobedience from
A) Thuoreau
B) Ruskin
C) Confucius
D) Tolstoy
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] A) Thuoreau [/su_spoiler]
6.India is considered as a ‘Republic’ Mainly because
A) the head of the State is elected.
B) it gained independence on 15th August 1947
C) it has its own written constitution
D) it is having a Parliamentary form of Government.
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] A) the head of the State is elected. [/su_spoiler]
7.The first Indian selected for Indian Civil Service was
A) Surendra Nath Banerji
B) Satyendranath Tagore
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Rabindranath Tagore
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] B) Satyendranath Tagore [/su_spoiler]
8.One feature is common to the following bodies. Find it out. Supreme Court, Election Commission, UPSC, Office of CAG
A) They are advisory bodies.
B) They are extra constitutional bodies
C) They are controlled by legislature.
D) They are constitutional bodies.
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) They are constitutional bodies. [/su_spoiler]
9. How many members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the Assembly?
A) 1/6 th of the members
B) 1/3 rd of the members
C) 1/12 th of the members
D) 5/6 th of the members
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] B) 1/3 rd of the members [/su_spoiler]
10. Girish Karnad is
A) a well known playwright and actor.
B ) a recipient of Gnanpith Award
C) the President of the Film and Television Institute of Indian Society.
D) all the above.
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”]D) all the above [/su_spoiler]
11. Nine time Wimbledon Champion of Women’s Singles Match in Tennis is
A) Mary Joe Fernandaz
B) Jana Novotna
C) Iva Majoli
D) Martina Navrotilova
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Martina Navrotilova [/su_spoiler]
12. The book “The God of small things” is written by
A) Pupul Jayakar
B) Sobha De
C) Shekhar Kapoor
D) Arundhati Roy
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Arundhati Roy [/su_spoiler]
13.Which of the following states is called ‘Tiger State’ of India?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Gujarat
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Assam
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) Madhya Pradesh [/su_spoiler]
14. The district Primary Education Programme-a Centrally Sponsored Programme in India is supported by
A) International Monetary Fund
B) World Bank
C) UNESCO
D) Japanese Government
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) UNESCO [/su_spoiler]
15. ‘Na Khatam Honewali Kahani’ (The never ending story) is an autobiography of
A) T.N. Seshan
B) Amitabh Bachchan
C) Mahesh Bhatt
D) V.P. Singh
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) Mahesh Bhatt [/su_spoiler]
16. From where was India’s multipurpose telecommunication satellite INSAT-2 E launched?
A) Baikanour
B) Thumba
C) Sriharikota
D) Kourou
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Kourou [/su_spoiler]
17. Antyodaya Programme is associated with
A) liberation of bonded labour
B) bringing up cultural revolution in India
C) demands of textile labourers
D) upliftment of the poorest of the poor
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) upliftment of the poorest of the poor [/su_spoiler]
18. A few years ago an Indian city celebrated its 400th birthday. It is
A) Bangalore
B) Hyderabad
C) Trivandrum
D) Mumbai
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] B) Hyderabad [/su_spoiler]
19. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was replaced by
A) North American Free Trade Association
B) South Asian Free Trade
C) World Trade Organisation
D) None of these
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) World Trade Organisation [/su_spoiler]
20. Which statement on the Harappan Civilisation is correct?
A) Horse sacrifice was known to them.
B) Cow was sacred to them.
C) Pashupati was venerated by them.
D) The culture was not generally static.
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) Pashupati was venerated by them. [/su_spoiler]
21. The First Tirthankara of the Jains was
A) Arishtanemi
B) Parshvanath
C) Ajitanath
D) Rishabha
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Rishabha[/su_spoiler]
22. The great silk route to the Indians was opened by:
A) Kanishka
B) Ashoka
C) Harsha
D) Fa-Hien
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] A) Kanishka [/su_spoiler]
23. The capital of the Yadava rulers was
A) Dwarasamudra
B) Warangal
C) Kalyani
D) Devagiri
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] D) Devagiri [/su_spoiler]
24.Which religious sect did the Chola Kings patronise ?
A) Jainism
B) Buddhism
C) Saivism
D) Vaishnavism
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) Saivism [/su_spoiler]
25. Tower of Victory (Vijaya Stambh) is located at
A) Delhi
B) Jhansi
C) Chittorgarh
D) Fatehpur Sikri
[su_spoiler title=”ANSWER” style=”fancy”] C) Chittorgarh [/su_spoiler]
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