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

1. Vitali Klitschko is related to which of the following sports?

a. Golf

b. Boxing

c. WWF Wrestling

d. Athletics

2. The name of a writer and intellectual Rajnarayan Basu is associated with which of the following Nobel Laureates of India?

a. Amartya Sen

b. Rabindranath Tagore

c. C. V. Raman

d. S Chandrashekhar

e. Har Gobind Khorana

3. What is the number of naturally occurring Halogens in the periodic table ?

a. 3

b. 4

c. 5

d. 6

e. 7

4. What is the total number of Ramsar Sites in India ?

a. 12

b. 25

c. 29

d. 38

e. 49

5. In context with Indian Freedom Movement , which of the following took place on June 14, 1945?

a. Cabinet Mission Plan put forth

b. Wavell Plan Put forth

c. Lord Mountbatten Plan put forth

d. Interim Government set up

e. None of them above

6. To bring in more transparency, discourage mis-selling of Ulips & other insurance policies and help investors take informed decisions, what is the free look period given to the consumers?

a. 10 Days

b. 15 Days

c. 20 Days

d. 1 Month

e. 45 Days

7. In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress , our national anthem was first sung 27 December 1911 ?

a. Lahore

b. Calcutta

c. Delhi

d. Surat

e. Bombay

8. Which among the following state has received the largest chunk in the funds released by the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government for its flagship income generation scheme NREGA?

a. Madhya Pradesh

b. Orissa

c. Rajasthan

d. Tamil Nadu

e. Maharastra

9. Which among the following is not a privilege of the president under article 361 of the constitution?

a. The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President and it shall be exercised by him (or her) in accordance with the constitution

b. the president shall not be answerable to the any court for exercise and performances of the powers and duties of his/ her office or for any act done or purporting to be done by him in the exercise of those powers and duties

c. No criminal proceedings whatsoever shall be instituted and continued against the president in any court during the term in the office

d. No process for the arrest or imprisonment of the president shall be issued from any court

e. all of above

10. Which among the following body publishes Incoterms?

a. World Trade Organization

b. International Chamber of Commerce

c. World Bank

d. International Monetary Fund

e. World Economic Forum