Friday, May 23, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Important General Knowledge Questions

Posted: 22 May 2014 10:53 AM PDT

1. The oldest of the Vedic literature is:
Answer: Rig Veda

2. The title 'Vikramaditya' was adopted by:
Answer: Chandra Gupta II

3. The first ruler of India who separated religion from politics was:
Answer: Alauddin Khilji

4. "Economic History of India" was written by:
Answer: R.C. Dutt

5. Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori at which battle?
Answer: Second battle of Tarain

6. National Science Day in India is observed on?
Answer: 28th February

7. The southernmost point of the Indian Territory is in:
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

8. The smallest ocean in the world is:
Answer: Arctic Ocean

9. Asia and Europe are divided by:
Answer: Ural mountains

10. Continental Drift Theory was evolved by:
Answer: Alfred Wegener

11. Ultra sound scanning was invented by:
Answer: I. Donald

12. Pedology is the study of:
Answer: The soil

13. Land gets heated through the process of:
Answer: Convection

14. Which type of rocks could be formed by deposits of animal shells and skeletons?
Answer: Limestone

15. 'Light Year' is used as a unit to measure:
Answer: Distance
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Friday, May 16, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Combined Graduate Level Exam Model Questions

Posted: 15 May 2014 11:08 AM PDT

General Knowledge Model Questions and Answers to prepare Combined Graduate Level Examinations.


1. The Secretary General of the Lok Sabha is appointed by:
Answer. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

2. The Author of 'Snakes and Ladders' is:
Answer. Gita Mehta

3. The first Indian satellite 'Aryabhata' was launched in the year:
Answer. 1975

4. The first World Cup Football tournament was held in:
Answer. Uruguay

5. The rear view mirror used in vehicles is:
Answer. Convex

6. Which country is known as 'Land of Thousand Lakes'?
Answer. Finland

7. The free operating system Linux was developed by:
Answer. Linus Torwalds

8. New York City is on the bank of the river.
Answer. Hudson

9. How many vertebrae are there in a giraffe's neck?
Answer. 7

10. Who is the founder of the Khilji dynasty?
Answer. Jalaludheen Khilji

11. When did television transmission begin in India?
Answer. 1959

12. The first battle of Panipat was in:
Answer. 1526

13. India Gate was earlier known as:
Answer. All India War Memorial

14. Vitamin B2 is also known as:
Answer. Riboflavin

15. The capital of Nigeria is:
Answer. Abuja

16. Mesopotamia is now known as:
Answer. Iraq
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Thursday, May 15, 2014

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Basics of Clock Related Problems for SSC CGl, bank PO and IAS

Posted: 15 May 2014 10:25 AM PDT

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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Postal/Sorting Assistant Exam 2014 Model Questions

Posted: 05 May 2014 12:30 PM PDT

General Knowledge Model Questions and Answers for the preparation of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant Exam 2014.


1. The year in which the Dada Saheb Phalke award was instituted?
Answer: 1969, The Award is given for lifelong contribution to Indian Cinema. The first winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award was Devika Rani Chaudhuri Roerich (1969).

2. Who was the youngest elected President of India?
Answer: Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

3. Who said, ''Liberty is my birthright''?
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

4. The constitution of India was adopted on:
Answer: November 26, 1949. Our Constitution came into existence on January 26, 1950.

5. Rourkela steel plant is in:
Answer: Orissa.

6. The headquaters of UNICEF is in:
Answer: New York
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Monday, May 5, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Chemistry General Knowledge Objective Questions

Posted: 04 May 2014 12:30 PM PDT

Chemistry General Knowledge Objective Questions and Answers


1. What is the formula for Ethanol?
(a) CHCl3
(b) CH3OH
(c) C2H5OH
(d) CH4OH
Answer: (c) C2H5OH

2. What is the value of X in the reaction below?
Na2CO3+2HCl-'X'+Co2+H2O
(a)NaCl
(b) 3NaCl
(c) 2NaCl
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) 2NaCl

3. What is the purest form of iron?
(a) Cast Iron
(b) Wrought Iron
(c) Steel
(d) None
Answer: (b) Wrought Iron

4. Chemical properties of an atom depends on which of the following?
(a)Valency
(b) Atomic Number
(c) Atomic Weight
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Atomic Number

5. Which one of the following is used as a fuel?
(a) CO2
(b) C4H10
(c) CH3COOH
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) C4H10

6. The equation of gas laws is?
(a) P1V1T1=P2V2T2
(b) P1V1 / P2V2 = T1/ T2
(c) P1T1/V1 = P2T2/V2
(d) V1T1/P1 = V2T2/P2
Answer: (b) P1V1 / P2V2 = T1 / T2

7. Name the metal which is found in liquid state at room temperature?
(a) Silicon
(b) Soda water
(c) Mercury
(d) Iron
Answer: (c) Mercury
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Sunday, May 4, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Physics General Knowledge Objective Questions

Posted: 03 May 2014 12:30 PM PDT

Physics General Knowledge Objective Questions and Answers


1. Which of the following is associated with Doppler Effect?
(a) Magnetism
(b) Motor
(c) Sound
(d) Light
Answer: (c) Sound

2. Force/Area is the formulae of …………?
(a) Pressure
(b) Density
(c) Mass
(d) Surface tension
Answer: (a) Pressure

3. Hydrogen Bomb is based on the principle of:
(a) Nuclear fusion
(b) Nuclear fission
(c) Separation
(d) None
Answer: (a) Nuclear fusion

4. Rocket works on the principle of conservation of:
(a) Mass
(b) Momentum
(c) Volume
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Momentum

5. What is the escape velocity from Earth's surface?
(a) 12 Km/sec
(b) 11.2 Km/sec
(c) 11 Km/sec
(d) 12.4 Km/sec
Answer: (b) 11.2 Km/sec

6. When a constant force is applied to a body, it moves with uniform?
(a) Speed
(b) Acceleration
(c) Velocity
(d) Retardation
Answer: (b) Acceleration

7. A body starting from rest moves with a constant acceleration of 4 m/m2. Find the distance covered by the body after 10 second?
(a) 40 m
(b) 120 m
(c) 80 m
(d) None of these
Answer: (d) None of these

8. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
(a) Mass
(b) Time
(c) Volume
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) Mass
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Saturday, May 3, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Biology General Knowledge Questions

Posted: 02 May 2014 12:30 PM PDT

1. The red blood cells originate in the:
(a) Bone marrow
(b) Brain
(c) Ligaments
(d) Muscles
Answer: (a) Bone marrow

2. Who, amongst the following, is credited with the discovery of penicillin?
(a) Edward Jenner
(b) Louis Pasteur
(c) Alexander Flemings
(d) William Harvey
Answer: (c) Alexander Flemings

3. Which of the following is essential for the plants to help them in the formation of chlorophyll?
(a) Calcium V
(b) Magnesium
(c) Potassium
(d) Phosphorus
Answer: (b) Magnesium

4. The other name of Vitamin C is?
(a) Formic acid
(b) Acetic acid
(c) Ascorbic acid
(d) Riboflavin
Answer: (c) Ascorbic acid

5. Who is credited with the discovery of neutron?
(a) Chadwick
(b) Bohr
(c) Newton
(d) Rutherford
Answer: (a) Chadwick

6. The average life of a red blood cell in the body is about:
(a) 95 days
(b) 105 days
(c) 115 days
(d) 130 days
Answer: (c) 115 days
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Friday, May 2, 2014

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge Questions and Answers on Energy

Posted: 01 May 2014 01:28 PM PDT

1. The capacity to do work is known as?
Answer: Energy

2. Law of conservation of energy is introduced by?
Answer: Einstein

3. Prime source of energy?
Answer: Sun

4. Instrument used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy?
Answer: Dynamo, Generator

5. Instrument used to convert chemical energy into electrical energy?
Answer: Cell

6. …………… convert electrical energy into light energy?
Answer: Electric bulb

7. Solar energy can be converted into electrical energy using?
Answer: Solar cell

8. Solar cells are made of?
Answer: Semiconductor materials
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