Basic General Knowledge problems
- 1. Who among the following has been called the ?Napoleon of India??
Options- A. Ashoka
- B. Samudragupta
- C. Chandragupta
- D. Harshavardhana Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Samudragupta
Explanation:
Samudra Gupta (335-375 AD) of Gupta dynasty is known as the ?Napoleon of India?.
- 2. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore was founded by---
Options- A. CV Raman
- B. Jamsetji Tata
- C. Vikram Sarabhai
- D. None of the above Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Jamsetji Tata
Explanation:
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore was established in the year 1909 with active support from Jamsetji Tata and H.H. Sir Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, the Maharaja of Mysore.
- 3. Sexratio in India is measured as
Options- A. Number of males per thousand females
- B. Number of females per thousand males
- C. Number of males per hundred females
- D. Number of females per hundred males Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Number of females per thousand males
- 4. As per the 2016-17 Budget, the largest source of money to the Government of India is
Options- A. Income Tax
- B. Corporation Tax
- C. Non-tax revenues
- D. Borrowings and other liabilities Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Borrowings and other liabilities
- 5. Quality of a musical note depends on
Options- A. Fundamental frequency
- B. Amplitude of the wave
- C. Harmonics present
- D. Velocity of sound in the medium Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Harmonics present
- 6. Who among the following was responsible for the spread of Buddhism in Sri Lanka?
Options- A. Ashoka
- B. Mahavira
- C. Parsavanth
- D. Chandra Gupta Maurya Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Ashoka
Explanation:
Buddhism was introduced into Sri Lanka in the third century BCE after the Third Buddhist council by Mahinda Bhikkhu, son of Emperor Ashoka.
- 7. Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?
Options- A. Hydropower plants
- B. Nuclear power plants
- C. Thermal power plants
- D. Wind energy Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Thermal power plants
Explanation:
About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.
India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.
- 8. Subordinate courts are supervised by___________
Options- A. Supreme Court
- B. District Court
- C. High Court
- D. Parliament Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: High Court
- 9. Which of the following is the world's top environmental conservation award?
Options- A. Golden Bear Award
- B. Golden Panda Award
- C. Golden Globe Award
- D. Golden Palms Award Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Golden Panda Award
- 10. Which scheduling service is used to handle traffic with different priorities?
Options- A. Traffic management
- B. QoS traffic scheduling
- C. QoS Scheduler
- D. Qos Manager Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: QoS traffic scheduling
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