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

1. Maximum number of states / union territories in India come under the Jurisdiction of which of the following High Courts?

a. Kolkata High Court

b. Guwahati High Court

c. High Court of Madras

d. Bombay High Court

2. The monetary authority in India is Reserve Bank of India. Reserve Bank of India is bound to maintain a reserve against the note issue whatever may be the amount. This system is called as follows:

a. Minimum Reserve System

b. Proportional Reserve System

c. Maximum Fiduciary Issue system

d. Simple deposit system

e. None of them

3. What does APJ in stands for in name of our former president APJ Abdul Kalam?

a. Avul Pakir Jaffer

b. Abdul Pakir Jainulandeen

c. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen

d. Abdullah Pakir Jainulandeen

e. Akbar Pakir Jainulandeen

4. Who among the following is first Indian to win an individual gold medal at any Olympic Games?

a. Abhinav Bindra

b. Muhammad Aslam

c. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathode

d. Mohammed Shahid

e. Gurbux Singh

5. Which of the following South Asian country was never took over by any European Power?

a. Thailand

b. Laos

c. Burma

d. Cambodia

e. Vietnam

6. Leila Seth was the first woman Judge of a State High Court in India. Which High court?

a. Allahabad High Court

b. Delhi High Court

c. High Court of Bombay

d. Kolkata High Court

7. Who among the following is also known as "Gandhi of Bihar"?

a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b. Babu Kunwar Singh

c. Jayaprakash Narayan

d. Sheel Bhadra Yagee

8. Consider the following:
1. First man to reach at South Pole
2. First Man Cosmonaut
3. First Person to Sail around the World
4. First Woman Cosmonaut
5. First Woman to climb Mount Everest
Which among the above have the same nationality ?

a. 1 & 3

b. 2 & 4

c. 4 & 5

d. 1 & 4

e. all have different nationality

9. Which among the following organizations during India's independence struggle emerged as an offshoot to Anushilan Samiti?

a. Indian National Congress

b. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

c. Home Rule Movement

d. Hindustan Republican Association

e. Arya Samaj

10. At which of the following place is located a Note Printing Press that belongs to RBI?

a. Nasik

b. Dewas

c. Mysore

d. Chennai

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6. Geography of India -Test-03

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10. History of India - Test - 02

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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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