General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2014

1. In 2014, a product called 'Palcohol' gained widespread attention worldwide. What does Palcohol refers to________?

a. New kind of drug

b. Powdered alcohol product

c. Food capsules for astronauts

d. Genetically modified food products

2. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries is all set to become the second home of Asiatic lions, which are only found in Gujarat's Gir National Park?

a. Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary

b. Bori Wildlife Sanctuary

c. Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary

d. Sanjay Dubri Wildlife Sanctuary

3. Which among the following will be the venue for the Nineteenth summit of 'South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation' (SAARC) will be held in 2016?

a. New Delhi

b. Dhaka

c. Islamabad

d. Colombo

4. Which among the following constituencies has recorded highest voter turnout in the in 2014 concluded Lok Sabha election?

a. Nagaland

b. Bishnupur

c. Dhubri

d. Kanthi

5. In a first of it kind's world standards Global Artist Village has been coming up in which one of the following states?

a. Kerala

b. Maharashtra

c. Karnataka

d. Telangana

6. The Registan Desert is located in which of the following countries?

a. Afghanistan

b. Kazakhstan

c. Pakistan

d. Russia

7. The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities?

a. Kochi

b. Pune

c. Mumbai

d. Mysore

8. In 2014, RBI has introduced the concept of 'niche banking' in India. Which among the following is most correct statement about this?

a. Niche banking is for ultra high net worth banking individuals

b. Niche banking is related to opening branches in remote villages

c. Niche banking involves mobile firms and supermarket chains

d. None of the above is a correct statement

9. Anjali Devi, who passed away in 2014, was a famous ________?

a. Actress

b. Dancer

c. Writer

d. Artist

10. 'Rani-ki-Vav' which has been nominated for World Heritage Status is a 11th century step well located in________?

a. Karnataka

b. Gujarat

c. Rajasthan

d. Haryana

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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