Monday, April 29, 2013

General Knowledge Series 1



1. Right to freedom is guaranteed by ……..?

[A] Article 17
[B] Article 18
[C] Article 19
[D] Article 20



2. Who has authored the book “My Life”?

[A] P.C. Alexander
[B] Bill Clinton
[C] Khushwant Singh
[D] K.R. Narayanan



3. The First Railway in India was started during the period of ……..
[A] Lord Dalhousie
[B] Lord Hastings
[C] Lord Cornwallis
[D] Lord Canning



4. What important event of world history is associated with the year 1789?
[A] American Declaration of Independence
[B] French Revolution
[C] Battle of Trafalgar
[D] Battle of waterloo




5 The Book ‘Envisioning an Empowered Nation’ has been written by ….
[A] Sanjiva Reddy
[B] Balram Jakhar
[C] Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
[D] P.A. Sangma


6. Indian Standard time is in advance of the Greenwich Mean Time exactly by …
[A] Three hours
[B] Five and half hours
[C] Seven hours
[D] Eight and half hours


7. The idea of a separate independent Muslim state in India was first voiced by …
[A] Mohammad Iqbal
[B] Rahmat Ali
[C] Mohammad Ali Jinnah
[D] Sir Syed Ahmad Khan


8. Which of the following is the largest alternative source of energy?
[A] Atomic Energy
[B] Tidal Energy
[C] Geo-thermal Energy
[D] Solar Energy


9. The Strait of Hormuz is an important route for international traffic between …..
[A] The Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
[B] The Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
[C] The Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
[D] None of the above


10. Name the Person who demarcated the boundary line between India and Pakistan?
[A] Lord Radcliffe
[B Lord Mountbatten
[C] Lord Attlee
[D] Stafford Cripps






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