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

1. Which among the following is the main constituent of vegetable oil and animal fats?

a. Glycogen

b. Triglyceride

c. Galactose

d. Diglyceride

e. Cholesterol

2. Consider the following:
A. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden
B. Asiatic Society of Bengal
C. Kolkata Alipur Zoological Gardens
Which among the following correctly represents the correct chronological order of the establishment of the above?

a. A B C

b. B A C

c. C A B

d. B C A

3. Approximately what fraction of world's sugarcane is produced by Brazil?

a. 3-Jan

b. 3-Feb

c. 5-Jan

d. 5-Feb

e. 4-Jan

4. With which of the following is most closely related Rgyud-bzi practiced in many parts of North India?

a. Medicine

b. Custom

c. Agriculture

d. Business

e. Sports

5. Which of the following ministry implements Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana in India?

a. Ministry of Rural Development

b. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

c. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

d. Ministry of Panchayati Raj

e. Ministry of Tribal Affairs

6. By what fraction, the disbursement of credit to the agricultural sector exceeded the target in 2008-9 as per the latest economic survey 2009-10?

a. 1%

b. 2%

c. 3%

d. 4%

e. 5%

7. Who among the following were awarded Nobel Prize in 1958 for One Gene One Enzyme Concept?

a. Landsteiner & Weiner

b. Avery, Mccleod and mc Carthy

c. Jacob & Wollman

d. George Beadle and Edward Tatum

e. Lederberg and Edward Tatum

8. Which among the following has never been an agenda of Financial Sector Reforms in India?

a. Providing easy credit to all citizens with subsidies guaranteed

b. Deregulation of the interest rate regime

c. Enabling regulatory framework for effective supervision

d. Strengthening the Disclosure norms

e. Establishment of new Banks in Private Sector

9. Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary which was recently (in year 2010) chosen as a site for Lions reproduction is in the following state:

a. Rajasthan

b. Madhya Pradesh

c. West Bengal

d. Gujarat

e. Karnataka

10. Fermi-Kurie plot is used for the study of which of the following?

a. Alpha Decay

b. Beta Decay

c. Internal Conversion

d. Cluster Decay

e. Gamma Radiation

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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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