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

1. What name was given to the first assault launched in the world's highest battlefield, Siachen Glacier by the Indian Armed Forces in 1984?

a. Operation Vijay

b. Operation Meghdoot

c. Operation Black Sky

d. Operation Ganga

e. Operation Storm

2. Since which year the government of India started recognizing the 'Primitive Tribal Groups' (PTGs) as more backward communities among the tribal population groups ?

a. 1965

b. 1969

c. 1975

d. 1978

e. 1982

3. A Rs. 50 note with a * (star) in the number panel between the prefix and the serial number indicates that _________?

a. This note has special security features

b. This note was printed in a press outside India

c. This note was printed by RBI to replace a defectively printed banknote

d. This note is printed on international quality paper

e. All of above

4. Sylheti language is a dialect of which of the following languages ?

a. Sindhi

b. Bengali

c. Oriya

d. Punjabi

5. In which of the following era began the Self replicating RNA molecules on Earth ?

a. Basin Era

b. Nectarian Era

c. Early Imbrian

d. Cryptic Era

6. For which of the following ores Baba Budan Hills in South India are famous?

a. Iron

b. Aluminum

c. Silver

d. Zinc

e. Cadmium

7. In context with the share markets in India, which among the following denotes the current practice of Rolling Settlements as mandated by SEBI?

a. T+1

b. T+2

c. T+3

d. T+4

e. T+5

8. Which among the following is not a local wind ?

a. Sirocco

b. Punas

c. Mistral

d. Bora

e. Kikuyu

9. Consider the following statements:
1. All kinds of Development Banks in India appeared Post-Independence
2. NABARD is the only agricultural Development Bank in India
Which among the above statements is / are correct?

a. Only 1 is correct

b. Only 2 is correct

c. Both 1 and 2 are correct

d. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

10. After the State Bank of Indore merges with SBI by March this year, SBI will be left with five associate banks namely State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of Travancore, State Bank of Patiala, State Bank of Mysore and State Bank of Hyderabad. How many of this associate banks are listed in bourses?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 4

e. all

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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