Thursday, April 10, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Alternate Names related General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Posted: 10 Apr 2014 01:40 AM PDT

  • Bard of Avon – William Shakespeare
  • Sultan of Beypore – Vaikom Mohammed Basheer
  • Man of Destiny – Napoleon Bonaparte
  • The Birdman of India – Salim Ali
  • Andhra Kesari – T. Prakasam
  • Lok Nayak – Jayaprakash Narayan
  • Father of Medicine – Hippocrates
  • Lady with the Lamp – Florence Nightingale
  • Poet's Poet – Edmund Spenser
  • Rajaji – C. Rajagopalachari
  • Deenabandhu – C.F. Andrews
  • Grand Old Man of India – Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Father of History – Herodotus
  • Father of Indian Industry – Jamshedji Tata
  • Father of Modern Chemistry – Joseph Priestley
  • Father of Indian Renaissance – Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Banga bandhu – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
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SSC Multi Tasking Staff Exam General Awareness Questions and Answers

Posted: 09 Apr 2014 12:30 PM PDT

General Awareness Model Questions and Answers for preparing Staff Selection Commission [SSC] Multitasking Staff Examination and Other Competitive Examinations in India.


1. Who was the first English language writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling (1907)

2. Which Indian University has the motto of 'The People's University'?
Answer: IGNOU

3. The Coat of arms of which country depicts the crops of sugarcane, coconut and a bunch of bananas?
Answer: Fiji

4. Who is the author of the book 'Essay of Elia'?
Answer: John Lamb

5. Which constellation is commonly known as 'The Southern Cross'?
Answer: Crux

6. Which chemical is also known as 'Blanc Fixe or Permanent White'?
Answer: Barium Sulfate

7. Which city in Rajasthan is also known as 'White City'?
Answer: Udaipur

8. Which south Indian River flows through maximum number of states?
Answer: Krishna (3 States)

9. Which is India's first fully indigenously constructed nuclear power station?
Answer: Madras Atomic Power Station (Kalpakkam)

10. Who is the only person other than Morarji Desai to win both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan?
Answer: Nelson Mandela

11. Which is the highest award constituted by the Government of India to the artists and poets who work on Cultural Harmony?
Answer: Tagore Award

12. The International Wolf Prize is associated with which field?
Answer: Arts
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