Questions with Answers on General Knowledge

General Studies MCQ on General awareness

Questions with Answers on General Knowledge

1- Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie gold mines are situated in

(A). Australia

(B). North America

(C). Africa

(D). Germany

 

2- Which of the following represent the inner planets ?

(A). Planets between the Sun and the Earth

(B). Planets between the Sun and the belt of Asteroids

(C). Planets between the Sun and Saturn

(D). Planets without satellites

 

3- The international protocol to protect the Ozone layer is

(A). Kyoto Protocol

(B). Montreal Protocol

(C). Ramsar Convention

(D). Convention on Biological Diversity

 

4- The oceans connected by Panama Canal, are ?

(A). Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

(B). Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean

(C). Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

(D). Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean

 

5- Which of the following disease(s) relates to viral pathology?

(A). Measles

(B). Mumps

(C). AIDS

(D). All of the above

 

6- The Kiel canal connects the following

(A). Mediterranean sea and Black sea

(B). Pacific ocean and Atlantic Ocean

(C). Mediterranean sea and Red Sea

(D). North Sea and Baltic Sea

 

7- Most of the security cameras uses LED, which emit radiation in the range

(A). X-ray range

(B). Microwave range

(C). Infra-Red wave range

(D). Visible range

 

8- Which among the following is the first country to grant national voting rights to women?

(A). England

(B). Australia

(C). New Zealand

(D). U.S.A.

 

9- The three ‘Rs’ of Environmental Awareness

(A). Reduce, Recycle and Reuse

(B). Resume, React, Revolve

(C). Round, Roll, Render

(D). Resume, Recycle, Roll

 

10- World Food Day is on

(A). 10th May

(B). 16th May

(C). 16th October

(D). 17th October

 

11- The food rich in folic acid is

(A). Green leafy vegetables

(B). Wheat flour

(C). Ragi flour

(D). Butter

 

12- Which vitamin acts primarily in blood clotting?

(A). Vitamin A

(B). Vitamin D

(C). Vitamin E

(D). Vitamin K

 

13- The vegetable that contains more sucrose is

(A). Radish

(B). Beetroot

(C). Potato

(D). Green leaves

 

14- The study of tissues is called ______.

(A). Cytology

(B). Embryology

(C). Histology

(D). Pathology

 

15- Which of the following synthetic fibre is known as artificial silk ?

(A). Nylon

(B). Rayon

(C). Cotton

(D). Terylene

 

16- Ringgit is the currency of

(A). Thailand

(B). Zimbabwe

(C). Malaysia

(D). Vietnam

 

17- Knesset is the parliament of

(A). Denmark

(B). Poland

(C). Israel

(D). Turkey

 

18- Ozone layer is damaged by free radicals of

(A). Calcium

(B). Chlorine

(C). Copper

(D). Cadmium

 

19- Which alcohol is also known as ‘wood spirit’ ?

(A). Methanol

(B). Propanol

(C). Glycerol

(D). Ethanol

 

20- Which of these is called stranger gas ?

(A). Xenon

(B). Krypton

(C). Argon

(D). Neon

 

ANSWERS:

1-(A), 2-(B), 3-(B), 4-(A), 5-(D), 6-(D), 7-(C), 8-(C), 9-(A), 10-(C), 11-(A), 12-(D), 13-(B), 14-(C), 15-(B), 16-(C), 17-(C), 18-(B), 19-(A), 20-(A)