Important GK for Postal Assistant Examination

General knowledge for PA / SA Exam

1. Capital of Kerala?
(A) Ernakulam
(B) Thiruvananthapuram
(C) Thrissur
(D) Calicut

2. The National animal of India?
(A) Cow
(B) Lion
(C) Tiger
(D) Elephant

3. Which among the following inert Gases is not present in our atmosphere?
(A) Neon
(B) Argon
(C) Krypton
(D) Xenon
(E) Radon

4. The first Lady Prime-Minister of a country was?
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Sirimavo Bhandara Naike
(C) Goldamair
(D) Margaret Thatcher

5. The Panchayati Raj is a?
(A) One-tier system
(B) Two-tier system
(C) Three-tier system
(D) Four-tier system

6. Dear money means?
(A) Low rate of interest
(B) Inflation
(C) High rate of interest

7. The most important string musical instrument of Carnatic music?

(A) Violin

(B) Veena

(C) Sitar

(D) Sarod

8. Which of the following eastern states of India is generally referred to as the Land of the Sun rays?

(A) Assam

(B) Nagaland

(C) Manipur

(D) Arunachal Pradesh

9. The famous Indian who first swam the Palk Strait?

(A) Mihir Sen

(B) Bula Chaudhary

(C) Karni Singh

(D) Nandu Natekar

10. The longest land frontier of India is with?

(A) China

(B) Nepal

(C) Bangladesh

(D) Pakistan

11. Which one of the following is not a rabi crop?

(A) Wheat

(B) Maize

(C) Grain

(D) Mustard

12. Who discovered Vaccine for hydrophobia?

(A) Robert Koch

(B) Ronald Ross

(C) Louis Paster

(D) Columbus

13. Who discovered Theory of relativity?

(A) Archimedes

(B) Einstein

(C) Mendeleev

(D) Malthus

14. Who discovered Electrons?

(A) J.J.Thomson

(B) A.Becquerel

(C) Charles Darwin

(D) Pythagorus

15. Who discovered Psycho analysis?

(A) Benjamin Franklin

(B) Sigmund Freud

(C) Dr.C.V.Raman

(D) Dr.Jack Lippes

16. Who discovered Railway Engine?

(A) Isac Newton

(B) Edison

(C) Stephenson

(D) Robert Whitehead

17. Who discovered Insulin?

(A) Dr.P.K.Sen

(B) Hahneman

(C) Alexander Fleming

(D) F.Banting

18.An organism which transmits a disease to a healthy person is known as?

(A) Pathogen

(B) Carrier

(C) Vector

(D) None of these

Answer

1.(B) 2.(C) 3.(E) 4.(B) 5.(C) 6.(C) 7.(A) 8.(D) 9.(A) 10.(D) 11.(A) 12.(C) 13.(B) 14.(A) 15.(B)

16.(C) 17.(D) 18.(C)