General Knowledge - Current Affairs, General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK for UPSC, Bank PO & All Exams

1. Who among the following heads the new committee set up by Ministry of Railways to review "long-term safety needs" of the national transporter?

a. R S Sharma

b. Anil Kakodkar

c. K. S. Dasgupta

d. Rajeev Chandrasekhar

2. What name has been given to the Elected House of the Territorial Administration as per the recent tripartite pact signed for Gorkhaland Territorial Administration?

a. Sabha

b. Samiti

c. Council

d. Assembly

3. A Banking Ombudsman will not entertain Credit Card complaints which are more than _______old.

a. 3 months

b. 6 months

c. 9 Months

d. 12 Months

4. In which of the following food chains, the Pyramid of Numbers will be always inverted?

a. Grassland Food chain

b. Ponds Food chain

c. Forests Food Chain

d. Parasitic food chain

5. Scientists use mice for experiments. Consider the following reasons of this:
1.Mice relatively reproduce quickly so many generations can be tracked in shorter times
2.The number of Chromosomes in Human and Mice is equal
3.Many DNA elements (genes) in human and mice are highly similar in their structure and function
Choose the correct statements:

a. Only 1 is correct

b. 1 & 2 are correct

c. 1, 2 & 3 are correct

d. 1 & 3 are correct

6. Chishti Order is a Sufi order which arose from Chisht, a small town in which among the following countries?

a. Afghanistan

b. Turkmenistan

c. Kazakhstan

d. Uzbekistan

7. Nabam Tuki has been sworn in as Chief Minister of which among the following states recently?

a. Nagaland

b. Mizoram

c. Arunachal Pradesh

d. Meghalaya

8. Tendulkar Committee report has revealed that in 2004-05, India’s poverty which was measured 27% at that time is actually increased more than 10% and actual poverty was 37% . Which among the following was the reason behind these two conflicting measures of poverty in India?

a. There was a discrepancy in the data’s collected at that time

b. The new poverty line measures poverty on a wider access to commodity and services like health and education and not calories

c. The calories definition of poverty has been changed by the world Bank

d. The government at that time misled the public on by showing the wrong figures

9. In which of the following countries, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted overseas operation since their operationalization in 2006?

a. Haiti

b. Sri Lanka

c. Japan

d. Syria

10. The digital BEDMAP is the most detailed map of which among the following regions/ continents?

a. Arctic

b. Green Land

c. Antarctica

d. Indian Ocean

General Knowledge

1. World Geography -Test-01

2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

4. Geography of India -Test-01

5. Geography of India -Test-02

6. Geography of India -Test-03

7. Geography of India -Test-04

8. Geography of India -Test-05

9. History of India - Test - 01

10. History of India - Test - 02

11. History of India - Test - 03

12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

15. History of India - Test - 07

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