GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
THIS PAGE IS MADE FOR THE STUDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN QUIZ PROGRAMS.
IN EVERY 10 DAYS THE QUESTIONS WILL BE UPDATED--
| 1. |
Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's
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| A. | largest railway station |
| B. | highest railway station |
| C. | longest railway station |
| D. | None of the above |
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| 2. |
Entomology is the science that studies
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| A. | Behavior of human beings |
| B. | Insects |
| C. | The origin and history of technical and scientific terms |
| D. | The formation of rocks |
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| 3. |
Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 4. |
Garampani sanctuary is located at
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| A. | Junagarh, Gujarat |
| B. | Diphu, Assam |
| C. | Kohima, Nagaland |
| D. | Gangtok, Sikkim |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 5. |
For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
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| A. | Physics and Chemistry |
| B. | Physiology or Medicine |
| C. | Literature, Peace and Economics |
| D. | All of the above |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 6. |
Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
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| A. | Labour Party |
| B. | Nazi Party |
| C. | Ku-Klux-Klan |
| D. | Democratic Party |
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| 7. |
FFC stands for
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| A. | Foreign Finance Corporation |
| B. | Film Finance Corporation |
| C. | Federation of Football Council |
| D. | None of the above |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 8. |
Fastest shorthand writer was
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| A. | Dr. G. D. Bist | B. | J.R.D. Tata |
| C. | J.M. Tagore | D. | Khudada Khan |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 9. |
Epsom (England) is the place associated with
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| A. | Horse racing | B. | Polo |
| C. | Shooting | D. | Snooker |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 10. |
First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Louis Washkansky (1913 - 21 December 1967) was the recipient of the world's first human heart transplant.
Washkansky died of double pneumonia eighteen days after the transplant because of a weakened immune system.
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| 11. |
Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
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| A. | developed the telescope |
| B. | discovered four satellites of Jupiter |
| C. | discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement |
| D. | All of the above |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 12. |
Habeas Corpus Act 1679
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| A. | states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him |
| B. | provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail |
| C. | safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders |
| D. | All of the above |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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