General Knowledge

1.       ‘phoenix Farm’ is associated with

a)       Mahatma Gandhi
b)      J L Nehru
c)       Rabindranath Tagore
d)      None of the above


2.       ‘Anand Van’ is associated with

a)       Vinoba Bhave
b)      Babe Amte
c)       Indira Gandhi
d)      Mahatma Gandhi


3.       The place ‘Nirmal Hriday’ is associated with

a)       Rabindranath Tagore
b)      Mother Teresa
c)       Guru Nanak
d)      Baba Amte


4.       ‘Orange Book’ is the official document of

a)       Germany
b)      Italy
c)       Portugal
d)      Netherlands


5.       ‘Yellow Book’ is the official document of

a)       UK
b)      Germany
c)       France
d)      Italy


6.       The official document of UK is known as

a)       Blue Book
b)      Green Book
c)       Yellow Book
d)      Orange Book


7.       Who of the following is known as ‘Blood and Iron Man’?

a)       Sardar patel
b)      Bismark
c)       Hitler
d)      None of the above


8.       Who of the following is popularly known as ‘Tiger of Snow’?

a)       Sir Walter Scott
b)      Richard Golden
c)       Tenzing Norge
d)      None of these


9.       Who is popularly known as ‘Rajaji’

a)       C Rajgopalachari
b)      C F Andrews
c)       Raja Ramanna
d)      None of these


10.   The boundary line between West Germany and Poland is

a)       Hindenberg Line
b)      17th Parallel Line
c)       38th Parallel Line
d)      Maginot line


11.   ‘17th parallel’ is the boundary between

a)       North Vietnam and South Vietnam
b)      USA and Canada
c)       USA and Mexico
d)      Peru and Chile


12.   ‘38th Parallel’ is the boundary between

a)       North Korea and South Korea
b)      France And Germany
c)       USA and Canada
d)      Germany and Poland


13.   ‘49th Parallel’ is the boundary between

a)       France And Germany
b)      North Korea and South Korea
c)       USA and Canada
d)      None of the above


14.   Which of the following is the international boundary between India and Pakistan ?

a)       Red Cliff Line
b)      Mac Mohan Line
c)       Maginot Line
d)      Durand Line


15.   ‘Mapple Bird’ is the national symbol of

a)       Canada
b)      UK
c)       Chile
d)      None of these


16.   The national symbol of Russia is

a)       Eagle
b)      Double headed eagle
c)       Maple Bird
d)      None of the above


17.   The national symbol of Iran is

a)       Rose
b)      Lily
c)       Eagle
d)      Moon and Stars


18.   ‘Water Lily’ is the national symbol of

a)       UK
b)      France
c)       Bangladesh
d)      All of these


19.   ‘White Lily’ is the national symbol of

a)       Italy
b)      UK
c)       France
d)      Both ‘a‘  and  ‘b’


20.   ‘Lily’ is the national symbol of

a)       UK
b)      France
c)       Canada
d)      Belgium


21.   ‘Eagle’ is the national symbol of

a)       Spain
b)      Sudan
c)       Germany
d)      All of these


22.   ‘Lion’ is the national symbol of

a)       Belgium
b)      Norway
c)       Netherlands
d)      All of these


23.   The first test-tube baby of  India was

a)       Baby Harsha
b)      Baby Khatoon
c)       Baby Pinki
d)      Baby Julu


24.   The first underground nuclear testing of India was carried in

a)       1971
b)      1974
c)       1977
d)      1978


25.   The first indigenously designed and built Indian Missile was

a)       Nag
b)      Trishul
c)       Prithvi
d)      Agni

26.   The first hydel plant in India was established at

a)       Darjeeling
b)      Arunachal Pradesh
c)       Asom
d)      Uttar Pradesh


27.   First indigenously built Indian satellite was

a)       Aryabhatta
b)      Insat 2A
c)       Insat 1A
d)      Rohini


28.   Which was the first Indian satellite launched ?

a)       Aryabhatta
b)      Rohini
c)       Insat 1A
d)      Insat 2A


29.   The coloured programme on television was started on

a)       15 Aug, 1980
b)      15 Aug, 1986
c)       15 Aug, 1982
d)      15 Aug, 1974


30.   The first Television Centre of India was established in 1959 at

a)       Kolkata
b)      Bangaluru
c)       New Delhi
d)      Chennai


31.   In India, Radio Transmission Service was started at Kolkata and Mumbai in

a)       1927
b)      1866
c)       1933
d)      1874


32.   The first postal stamp in India was issued in

a)       1855
b)      1853
c)       1857
d)      1852


33.   The first post- office in India was established at

a)       Kolkata
b)      Delhi
c)       Mumbai
d)      Allahabad


34.   Which was the first newspaper published in India ?

a)       The Hindu
b)      Bengal Gazettear
c)       Samachar Darpan
d)      Uddant Martand


35.   The first Indian to cross the English channel was

a)       Mihir Sen
b)      Santosh Yadav
c)       Arati Saha
d)      None of the above


36.   Who is the first Indian woman medal winner in Olympics ?

a)       S Vijayalakshmi
b)      Kamaljit Sandhu
c)       Karnam Malleswari
d)      None of the above


37.   Who became the first Indian to win an individual Olympic Gold ?

a)       K D Jadhav
b)      Abhinav Bindra
c)       Sushil Kumar
d)      Karnam Malleswari


38.   Who became the first Indian cricketer to score a triple century ?

a)       Sunil Gavaskar
b)      Mohammad Azharuddin
c)       Sachin Tendulkar
d)      Virendra Sehwag


39.   Who was the first Indian batman to complete 10000 run ?

a)       Lala Amarnath
b)      Sunil Gavaskar
c)       Sachin Tendulkar
d)      Rahul Dravid


40.   The first and only US president to resign from office was

a)       John Adams
b)      Richard Nixon
c)       Thomas Jefferson
d)      None of  the above


41.   The first US president to be assassinated was

a)       Abraham LIncoin
b)      Richard Nixon
c)       John Adams
d)      None of the above


42.   Who was the first US president to die in office ?

a)       George Washington
b)      Thomas Jefferson
c)       William Henry Harrison
d)      John Adams


43.   Who became the first woman Lok Sabha speaker in India ?

a)       Annie Beasant
b)      Sucheta Kriplani
c)       Meira Kumar
d)      Vijayalakshmi Pandit


44.   First woman Chief Minister of a state in India was

a)       Vijayalakshmi Pandit
b)      Saronjini Naidu
c)       Annie Beasant
d)      Sucheta Kriplani


45.   First woman to became the President of UN General Assembly was

a)       Madeleine Albright
b)      Kim Campbell
c)       Vijayalakshmi Pandit
d)      None of the above


46.   Who was the first Indian woman to cross English Channel twice ?

a)       Bula Choudhary
b)      Bachhendri Pal
c)       Arati Saha
d)      None of the above


47.   First Indian woman to swim across seven seas of the world was

a)       Bula Choudhary
b)      Arati Saha
c)       Bachhendri Pal
d)      None of the above


48.   Who was the first woman to conquer Everest twice ?

a)       Arati Saha
b)      Junko Tabel
c)       Bachhendri Pal
d)      Santosh Yadav


49.   First Indian woman to Summit Mount Everest was

a)       Santosh Yadav
b)      Bachhendri Pal
c)       Bula Choudhary
d)      None of the above


50.   First Asian woman to swim across the English Channel was

a)       Bula Choudhary
b)      Arati Saha
c)       Santosh Yadav
d)      None of the above




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