Basic General Knowledge problems
- 1. Eugenics is the study of
Options- A. altering human beings by changing their genetic components
- B. people of European origin
- C. different races of mankind
- D. genetic of plants Discuss
Correct Answer: altering human beings by changing their genetic components
- 2. Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the
Options- A. Earth's gravitational pull
- B. Moon's gravitational pull
- C. Centripetal force due to the earth's rotation
- D. Pressure of the atmosphere Discuss
Correct Answer: Earth's gravitational pull
- 3. G-15 is an economic grouping of
Options- A. First World Nations
- B. Second World Nations
- C. Third World Nations
- D. Fourth World Nations Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, Analyst, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: Third World Nations
- 4. Garampani sanctuary is located at
Options- A. Junagarh, Gujarat
- B. Diphu, Assam
- C. Kohima, Nagaland
- D. Gangtok, Sikkim Discuss
Correct Answer: Diphu, Assam
- 5. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on
Options- A. May 8
- B. May 18
- C. June 8
- D. June 18 Discuss
Correct Answer: May 8
- 6. Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?
Options- A. Taoism
- B. Judaism
- C. Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
- D. Shintoism Discuss
Correct Answer: Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
- 7. Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's
Options- A. largest railway station
- B. highest railway station
- C. longest railway station
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: largest railway station
Explanation:
For more details, Refer:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal
- 8. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
Options- A. developed the telescope
- B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter
- C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 9. Euclid was
Options- A. Greek mathematician
- B. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
- C. Propounded the geometrical theorems
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 10. For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used?
Options- A. Aluminium
- B. Copper
- C. Lead
- D. Zinc Discuss
Correct Answer: Zinc
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