General Knowledge - 72


Q1.

Which is the only snake that builts the nest ?
(A) King Cobra
(B) Rattlesnake
(C) Coral Snake
(D) Golden Tree Snake

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Q2.

With which sport is the Rangaswamy Cup associated ?
(A) Golf
(B) Hockey
(C) Football
(D) Cricket

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Q3.

Which element is not present in Sugar ?
(A) Carbon
(B) Oxygen
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Nitrogen

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Q4.

According to the 2001 Census, what is the sex-ratio (females per 1000 males) in India ?
(A) 927 females per 1000 males
(B) 933 females per 1000 males
(C) 945 females per 1000 males
(D) 950 females per 1000 males

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Q5.

On the outskirts of which city did renowned Odissi dancer Protima Gauri Bedi found 'Nrityagram' dance school ?
(A) Chennai
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Cuttack

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Q6.

Which train service, covering 3,726 Km. between Jammu Tawi (Jammu & Kashmir) and Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), is the longest passenger train service in India ?
(A) Maitreyi Express
(B) Matsyagandha Express
(C) Himsagar Express
(D) Samjhauta Express

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Q7.

What was the former official name of St. Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia ?
(A) Leningrad
(B) Volgograd
(C) Stalingrad
(D) Byzantium

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Q8.

Who wrote the ancient Sanskrit play 'Mrichchhakatika' (The Little Clay Cart) ?
(A) Kalidas
(B) Banabhatta
(C) Bhavabhuti
(D) Shudraka

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Q9.

In which city is the Chhattisgarh High Court located ?
(A) Bhilai
(B) Raipur
(C) Bilaspur
(D) Jagdalpur

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Q10.

Which British computer scientist is credited with inventing the World Wide Web, popularly known as Internet ?
(A) Adam Osborne
(B) Charles Babbage
(C) Gordon Moore
(D) Tim Berners-Lee

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3 comments:

Unknown said...

fantastic

Anonymous said...

Regarding Question No. 6, Himsagar Express is the second longest railway run of Indian Rail. first is Vivek Express (from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari).

Sudhir Goyal said...

Corrigendum : Question no. 6
Vivek Express, which was started in November 2011 from Dibrugarh (Assam) to Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), is now the longest passenger train service in India. Himsagar Express is the second longest passenger train service.