GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQs

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQs

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1. Nobel Prize for Economics was instituted in the year
1. 1901
2. 1936
3. 1957
4. 1968

Answer d

2. The book "Mein Kampf" is written by
1. Alexander the Great
2. Sir Winston Churchill
3. Benito Mussolini
4. Adolf Hitler

Answer d

3. The first Asian Games were held at
1. Manila
2. Tokyo
3. Jakarta
4. New Delhi

Answer d

4. Mughal Painting reached its climax during the reign of
1. Akbar
2. Humayun
3. Jahangir
4. Shajahan

Answer c

5. National Institute of Nutrition is located at
1. Chennai
2. Bangalore
3. New Delhi
4. Hyderabad

Answer d

6. Which of the following is not a form of Carnatic music?
1. Kriti
2. Thillana
3. Slokem
4. Tappa

Answer d

7. Who among the following is not associated with sitar?
1. Amir Khusrau
2. Ravi Shankar
3. Ustad Alaudin Khan
4. Amjad Ali Khan

Answer c

8. Group of 7 (G-7) was formed in
1. 1980
2. 1975
3. 1988
4. 1985

Answer d

9. Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is made up of
1. 10 members
2. 15 members and 1 associate member
3. 11 members and 1 associate member
4. 8 members

Answer c

10. Year 2008 is declared by UNO as
1. International Year of Nutrition
2. International Year of Peace
3. International Year of Sanitation
4. None

Answer c

11. Buddhism was founded in
1. 6th Century BC
2. 5th Century BC
3. 3rd Century BC
4. 4th Century BC

Answer a

12. Which of the following is correctly matched?
1. Panchmarhi Sanctuary - Daltonganj
2. Toboda National Park - Hoshangabad
3. Periyar Sanctuary - Idukki
4. Rohla National Park - Mayurbhanj

Answer c

13. "Analects" is the sacred book of
1. Shintoism
2. Taoism
3. Confucianism
4. Judaism

Answer c

14. The Urjagramme programme was initiated during the
1. 4th Five Year Plan
2. 5th Five Year Plan
3. 6th Five Year Plan
4. 7th Five Year Plan

Answer d

15. Peking is the sacred place of
1. Confucianism
2. Judaism
3. Taoism
4. Shintoism

Answer a

16. Islam was founded in
1. 7th Century AD
2. 5th Century AD
3. 5th Century BC
4. 3rd Century BC

Answer a

17. Shintoism is present in
1. China
2. Japan
3. Singapore
4. Australia

Answer b

18. Synagogue is the place of worship of
1. Judaism
2. Shintoism
3. Zoroastrianism
4. Taoism

Answer a

19. What is the age of the Sun?
1. 10 billion years
2. 15 billion years
3. 7 billion years
4. 5 billion years

Answer a

20. The smallest continent of the earth is
1. Europe
2. Australia
3. Antarctica
4. South America

Answer b