General Knowledge 261 General Knowledge - Current Affairs, General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK for UPSC, Bank PO & All Exams Please enter your email: 1. Which among the following is the unit of the scale used for measurement of the spicy heat of a chili pepper? Wright Scoville Smith Orville 2. Anant Lal , who recently died was an exponent of which among the following? Tabla Flute Shehnai Vocal Hindustani Classical Music 3. The Universities of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were established as the outcome of which among the following? Indian Universities Act Hartog Committee Hunter Commission Report Sir Charleswood’s dispatch 4. Recently an agreement between Fatah and Hamas had been reached. What are Fatah and Hamas? Political Parties of Israel Two militant groups of Middle East Two ethnic fraternities of Palestine Two Palestinian parties 5. A ball is released from a height above the ground. What will be its velocity after 5 seconds? 43 m/s 59 m/s 37 m/s 49 m/s 6. Hashim Thaci, who is facing charges of Human Trafficking is prime minister of which among the following countries / territories ? Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo Bulgaria 7. Which among the following body gives the Pritzker Prize , the Nobel of Architecture every year? Hyatt Foundation Wolf Foundation Royal Institute of British Architects Leading European Architects Forum 8. Which among the following was the purpose of setting up the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee in 1956? Suggesting measures for better efficiency in the implementation of the Community Development Projects Investigating the feasibility of setting up new Panchayat Machinery Reporting the working of the Village Panchayats Suggesting measures for democratic decentralization 9. The latest edition of the Varuna Exercise was recently held off Goa coast. Which among the following navies took part in the exercise? India and Australia India and Singapore India and France India and England 10. Nokrek Biosphere reserve is located in which of the following states? Tripura Manipur Meghalaya Assam Loading … Question 1 of 10 Previous PostAntonym Test 5 Next PostGeneral Elementary English Test 62