General Knowledge Questions with Answers

General Knowledge Questions with Answers : General Awareness 

1.Which of the following awards is given by UNESCO to those who put their efforts to popularize use of science in life ?

A. Kalinga Award
B. Magsaysay Award
C. Booker Prize
D. Sarswati Sanman

 

A. Kalinga Award

2. The Indian state is the maximum producer of organic silk in India ?

A. Jharkhand
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Assam

 

A. Jharkhand

3. Which of the following is India's Nuclear capable surface to surface missile?

A. Agni-I
B. Edusat-IV
C. Arjun-II
D. Dhanush

 

A. Agni-I

4. Kosi is a trans-boundary river between India and _____________.

A. Myanmar
B. China
C. Bhutan
D. Nepal

 

D. Nepal

5.Yashpal Committee is associated with

A. Telecom
B. Judiciary
C. Banking
D. Higher education

 

D. Higher education

6. What is the full form of ECB?

A. Essential Credit & Borrowing
B. External Commercial Borrowing
C. External Credit & Business
D. Essential Commercial Borrowing

 

B. External Commercial Borrowing

7. The subject matter of Ajanta Paintings pertains to

A. Buddism
B. Vaishnavism
C. Shaivism
D. Jainism

 

A. Buddism

8. Who amongst the following is the author of the book "Namesake"

A. Jhumpa Lahiri
B. Kiran Desai
C. Shobha De
D. Vikram Seth

 

A. Jhumpa Lahiri

9. TBT agreement under WTO stands for

A. Technically Backward Trade
B. Technical Barriers on Trade
C. Towards Better Trade
D. Turn Business Territory

 

B. Technical Barriers on Trade

10. The community farm set up Gandhiji near Johannesburg in 1910 was called

A. Gandhi Ashram
B. Tolstoy Farm
C. Phoenix Settlement
D. Sevagram

 

B. Tolstoy Farm

11. Under what Pseudonym did Tagore write his Vaishnava Vadabhali ?

A. Thakur
B. Bhanu Sinha
C. Padma Sinha
D. Premchand

B. Bhanu Sinha

12. 'Al Hilal' was a newspaper started for propagating nationalism by

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Barrister Jinha
C. Syed Ahmed Khan
D. Abdul Kalam Azad

D. Abdul Kalam Azad

13. Expand NALSA.

A. National Legal Service Authority
B. National Legitimate Service Authority
C. National Legal Social Associates
D. National Legal Service Association

A. National Legal Service Authority

14. Cell Phones use ________ waves.

A. Visible Frequency
B. Radio Frequency
C. Infrared Frequency
D. Ultraviolet Frequency

B. Radio Frequency

15. Which Asian nation is the world's largest archipelago ?

A. Philippines
B. New Zealand
C. Malaysia
D. Indonesia

D. Indonesia