January 31, 2013

General Knowledge


1 Who is called Indian Napolean?

              SamudhraGupthan
2 How Many Planets are in Solar System ?
              8
3 Which is the Highest Monument in India?
 Taj Mahal
4 How many spokes are there in our National flag?
              24
5 Who was the first woman to receive Nobel Prize?
              Marie Curie
6 Kundara Vilambaram was a pronouncement by
              Veluthampi Dalava
7 The Periyar Tiger Sanctuary is located in the district
              Idukki
8 Maraman Convention is held on the banks of river
              Pampa
9 Paralysis is caused by disorders connected with 
              Brain
10 "Yaksha Gana" is the folk dance of "
              Karnataka
11 Human Rights day is observed on
              December 10

13 Who is the First Winner of Jnanpith award?
              G.Sankarakurup
14 Bekal Fort is situated in the district of 
              Kasargod
15 The Dance form Mohiniyattom was originated in
              Kerala
16 Who is the father of Economics?
              Adam Smith
17 Who has the right to open a cheque by cancelling the crossing
              Drawer
18 Decimal system of numbers has it s origin from
              India
19 An example of an amphibian
              Frog
20 An animal which conserves water for very long time
              Kangaroo rat
21 The first digit from the left on PIN code indicates
              Postal Zone
22 Great Britain is divided into 4 areas. Three of these are EnglandIreland and Scotland. Which is the fourth ?
              Wales
23 Alga is found in
              Water
24 Speed of sound is maximum in
              Steel
25 Bhatnagar Award is given for the best work in
              Science
26 "Mohajir Quami Movement" is an ethnic group in which of the following countries ?"
              Pakisthan
27 The first woman Chief Minister of South India ?
              Janaki Ramachandran
28 Which of the following festival is celebrated in Gujarat ?
              Dang Festival
29 "England and Australia fight for "Ashes " then England and West Indies for"
              Wisdens Trophy
30 The plant which use Ammonia directly
              Paddy
31 "Political Freedom is the breath of a Nation" the slogan given by
              Aurobindo Ghosh
32 The Canal which connects Mediteranian Sea with Red Sea
              Suez Canal
33 Chemical Disaster Prevention Day was created on which day
              Decmber-4
34 Swayamsidha is an integrated scheme for which of the following ?
              Women Empowerment
35 Rome is situated on the banks of the river
Tiber
36 P.T.Sivakumar Sharma is associated with
              Santoor
37 Where are battle tanks made in India ?
              Avadi
38 Which writs is issued bya high court commanding a person or a body to his or its duty ?
              Mandamus
39 Article 40 of Indian Constitution lays down the establishment of
              Village Panchayath
40 The largest Carnivorous fish is
              Shark
41 Gun Powder invented by
              Rogor Bacor
42 "Poolu" is "
              French Solidiers
43 "Take care to get what you like, or you will be forced to like what you get"
              G.B.Shaw
44 Who is the first Indian Batsman to cross 10000 runs in Tests ?
              Sunil Gavaskar
45 When iron rusts, its weight
              Increases
46 The Birbal Sahini Institute of Paleobotany is located in
              Lucknow
47 "Operation Gentlemen" is related to"
              Cricket Match Fixing
48 Which of the following is not an example of Direct Tax
 (a) Income Tax (b)Wealth Tax (c)Gift Tax (d)Sales Tax
 SalesTax
49 "Government By a One Man" is called"
              Autocracy
50 Interpol was setup in the year
              1923