Basic General Knowledge problems
- 1. Which of the following autonomous body locates in Delhi Nirvachan Sadan ?
Options- A. UPSC
- B. CBI
- C. Election Commission of India
- D. AIIMS Discuss
Correct Answer: Election Commission of India
- 2. What was the name of the irregular army led by Karim Razvi which was finally disbanded by Indian troops on December14, 1948? Discuss
Correct Answer: Razakars
- 3. In 1689, which chief of the Maratha Navy effectively controlled the Konkam trade from his headquarters at Kolaba? Discuss
Correct Answer: Kanhoji Angre
- 4. Identified with modern Tamluk in Bengal, Which was the main port on the east coast of india for sailing to South East Asia in the first millennium? Discuss
Correct Answer: Tamralipti
- 5. Name the dry, gusty wind that originates in the Eastern Rocky mountains of North America. Discuss
Correct Answer: Chinook
- 6. which term , originally the name of a fanatical sect, is derived from the Arabic description of a consumer of hashish? Discuss
Correct Answer: Assassins (from Hashishin)
- 7. Lying between the states of pennsylvania and Maryland, which imaginary line divided the 'Slave States' from the 'Free States' in pre-Civil war America? Discuss
Correct Answer: Mason Dixon Line
- 8. What name, taken from a medieval fortress near London , was adopted as the official name of the British Royal family in 1917? Discuss
Correct Answer: Windsor
- 9. Which of the folowing will never get the vertical rays of the sun?
Options- A. Mumbai
- B. Thiruvananthapuram
- C. srinagar
- D. kolkata Discuss
Correct Answer: Thiruvananthapuram
- 10. The country where citizens rejected adopting world's highest minimum wage (25 dollars an hour) in a referendum recently Discuss
Correct Answer: Switzerland
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