General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2010

1. Who among the following is the current Supreme Commander of Iranian armed forces ?

a. Ayatollah Salehi

b. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

c. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

d. Mohammad Ali Jafari

e. Mohammad-Reza Rahimi

2. Who among the following was the leader of Mahagujarat Movement:?

a. Sardar Patel

b. Indulal Yagnik

c. Savjibhai Korat

d. Vinubhai Patel

3. Bring out the incorrectly mentioned location :

a. Pasteur Institute of India: Coonoor

b. National TB Training Institute - Bangalore

c. Central leprosy Training & Research institute - Chengalpattu

d. Kasturba Health Society - Ahamadabad

e. National institute of Biological standardization and Quality Control, Noida

4. Which among the following bank was designated as the Agency for operationalisation of the Joint Investment Fund between India and Oman?

a. State Bank of India

b. Punjab National Bank

c. HDFC

d. Union Bank of India

5. Which among the following was the venue of NAM First Ladies Summit in 2009?

a. Cairo, Egypt

b. Havana, Cuba

c. Jakarta, Indonesia

d. Durban, South Africa

e. Sharm El Sheikh,Egypt

6. Which among the following plants is known as Indian ginseng ?

a. Withania somnifera

b. Datura ceratocaula

c. Iberis amara

d. Capsella bursa pastoris

e. Brassica Nigra

7. The President of India appoints the Chairman and Members of the National Human Rights Commission on whose recommendations?

a. Prime Minister of India

b. Speaker of Lok Sabha

c. Home Minister

d. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha

e. All of the Above

8. As per the latest data (2009 ) from the CIA fact book, what is the population of world's smallest populated country - Vatican City?

a. 911

b. 956

c. 826

d. 810

e. 789

9. In which of the following branches of science study of functions, characteristics, and phenomena observed in the living world and the application of this knowledge to world of machine is studied?

a. Biometry

b. Bionics

c. Bionomy

d. Biopsy

e. Biophysics

10. Who among the following is India's Cabinet Secretary at current time?

a. Nirupama Rao

b. K.M.Chandrasekhar

c. G S Pillai

d. G E Vahanvati

e. None of them

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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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Chinese New Year

Gift exchange

In addition to red envelopes, which are usually given from elder to younger, small gifts (usually of food or sweets) are also exchanged between friends or relatives (of different households) during Chinese New Year. Gifts are usually brought when visiting friends or relatives at their homes. Common gifts include fruits (typically oranges, and never pears), cakes, biscuits, chocolates, candies, or some other small gifts.