Useful General Knowledge Questions for Postal Assistant / Postal Clerk Examination

1. Who wrote the book ‘Cry the peacock’?

Khushwant singh

Morarji Desai

Anita Desia

Arun Gandhi

2. The duration of the normal one half of a hockey match is:

45 min

40 min

35 min

30 min

3. ‘National Education Day’ is celebrated on

12th November

11th November

5th November

29th October

4. First national park developed in India is

Gir

Kaziranga

Jim Corbett

None of these

5. Which of the following State does not have Legislative council?

Andhra Pradesh

Tamilnadu

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya a Pradesh

6. Who among the following introduced the Vernacular Press Act?

Lord Lytton

Lord Rippon

Lord Curzon

Lord Hastings

7. Brass contains:

70% copper and 30% zinc

90% copper and 10% tin

85-92% copper and rest tin with little lead and nickel

70-75% copper and rest tin

8. The atomic number of carbon is 12. It means that carbon atom contains:

6 protons and 6 electrons

12 neutrons

12 electrons

12 protons and 12 electrons

9. Freezing point of water is same on these scales:

Centigrade and Fahrenheit

Centigrade  and Reaumur

Centigrade and Kelvin

Fahrenheit and Kelvin

10. Which of the following Act governs the foreign Exchange in India now:

FEMA

LIBOR

FSI

FERA

Answers

1) Ans. Anita Desia

2) Ans. 35 min

3) Ans. 11th November

4) Ans. Jim Corbett

5) Ans. Madhya a Pradesh

6) Ans. Lord Lytton

7) Ans. 70% copper and 30% zinc

8) Ans. 12 protons and 12 electrons

9) Ans. Centigrade  and Reaumur

10) Ans. FEMA