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

1. At which of the following rate, RBI discounts bills of commercial Banks?

a. Bank Rate

b. Repo Rate

c. Reverse Repo Rate

d. None of them

2. In which year Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), was established?

a. 1972

b. 1976

c. 1986

d. 1990

3. U Thant who was a United Nations Secretary General was from which of the following Asian Countries ? (He was first Asian Secretary General of United Nations)

a. Malaysia

b. Japan

c. Thailand

d. Myanmar

e. Singapore

4. Who among the following was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

a. Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

b. M.A. Ayyangar

c. Sardar Hukam Singh

d. N. Sanjiva Reddy

5. Which among the following is the most important character of the 'Goldilocks Zone ' of the space ?

a. It is a small region which is extremely hot and presence of most elements in vapor state

b. It is small region of the space which is extremely cold

c. It is a region of space which is neither too hot nor too cold and has conditions which are a must for life

d. It is a region of space which is characterized by a lot of asteroids

e. None of them

6. BrahMos supersonic cruise missile can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land. This missile is a joint venture BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited between India's Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Russia's NPO Mashinostroeyenia. In which of the following Indian Armed Forces, this missile is operational at this time?

a. Indian Army only

b. Indian Army & Indian Navy Only

c. Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force

d. Indian Navy and Indian Airforce only

e. Indian Navy Only

7. Which among the following is the first private company of India to get protection from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)?

a. Tata Motors

b. Reliance Industries

c. Infosys Technologies

d. Wipro

e. None of them

8. As per the surveys and reports published time to time, India accounts for approximately what fraction of the global disease burden ?

a. 3-Jan

b. 5-Jan

c. 5-Feb

d. 5-Mar

e. None of them

9. Consider the following:
1. SEBI Act
2. Companies Act
3. Depositories Act
4. Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Which among the following represents their correct year of enactment?

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 2 1 4 3

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 3 2 1 4

10. How many countries of Southern Africa make Southern African Customs Union (SACU)?

a. 3

b. 4

c. 5

d. 6

e. 7

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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

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