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

1. Dennis Lillee who was recently (December 2009) inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame belongs to which of the following countries?

a. England

b. South Africa

c. West Indies

d. Australia

e. New Zealand

2. Which among the following was chosen as a unit of developing banking infrastructure in the Lead Bank Scheme?

a. Town

b. Village

c. District

d. State

e. Panchayat

3. Rajarajesvaram temple, which was built exactly 1,000 years ago by emperor Rajaraja Chola I, the greatest monarch of the Chola dynasty in 1010 is devoted to which of the following deities?

a. Indra

b. Vishnu

c. Shiva

d. Rama

4. Which among the following was called a worst Political blunder of Dalhousie?

a. Annexation of Oudh

b. Annexation of Punjab

c. Occupation of Lower Burma

d. Abolition of Doctrine of lapse

e. None of them

5. Sale of securities by RBI can be placed in which of the following categories?

a. Reverse Repo Auction

b. Repo Auction

c. Open Market Operations

d. Ways and means advances

e. None of the above

6. Many a times we read in the newspapers about REER which is weighted average of a India's currency relative to an index or basket of other major currencies adjusted for the effects of inflation. What is the correct expansion of REER?

a. Real Effective Exchange Rate

b. Rational Effective Exchange Rate

c. Regional Elastic Exchange rate

d. Real Elastic Exchange rate

e. None of the above

7. 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

8. Which among the following is a Plurinational State officially ?

a. Peru

b. Chile

c. Bolivia

d. Brazil

9. Benson Hedges Cup is related to which of the following sports?

a. Hockey

b. Cricket

c. Football

d. Basket Ball

e. None of them

10. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India by Dadabhai Naoroji , was the original classic work on poverty in India. In which year this work was published?

a. 1897

b. 1901

c. 1905

d. 1908

e. 1910

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2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

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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

15. History of India - Test - 07

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