This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > Basic General Knowledge – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Basic General Knowledge Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who has been posthumously honoured with the Ashok Chakra on the 2016 Independence Day? A) Hanamanthappa Koppad. B) Havildar Hangpan Dapa. C) Niranjan Ek. D) Gursevak Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Havildar Hangpan Dapa. 2. When did France became Republic? A) 1729 AD. B) 1789 AD. C) 1792 AD. D) 1798 AD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1792 AD. 3. Super conductivity is a phenomenon in which the resistance of a substance A) Does not change with temperature. B) Becomes zero at very low temperature. C) Increases with temperature. D) Decreases with temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Becomes zero at very low temperature. 4. The brain fever which affects young children is A) Encephatitis. B) Pneumonia. C) Malaria. D) Typhoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encephatitis. 5. Kolleru Pelicanary situated at Elluru, Andhra Pradesh has reserves of A) Elephant, tiger, panther, sambar. B) Pelicans, painted stroke. C) Elephant, leopard, tiger, garu, nilgai. D) Chital, sambar, chinkara, wild birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pelicans, painted stroke. 6. What is the literacy rate of West Bengal? A) 51.33 per cent. B) 69.22 per cent. C) 70.13 per cent. D) 72.29 per cent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 69.22 per cent. 7. Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country? A) UK. B) India. C) USA. D) Fiji. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fiji. 8. Triple antigen provides immunity to children against all of the following disease, except A) Polio. B) Diphtheria. C) Whooping cough. D) Tetanus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polio. 9. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air? A) Oxygen. B) Hydrogen sulphide. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydrogen sulphide. 10. Yelena Isinbayeva is associated with which of the following games/sports? A) Pole vault. B) Tennis. C) Boxing. D) Weightlifting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pole vault. 11. Bokaro Steel Limited was established with the assistance of A) UK. B) USA. C) Soviet Union. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soviet Union. 12. The Reliance Cup was earlier known by the name of A) Rothmans Cup. B) Prudential Cup. C) Benson and Hedges Cup. D) McDowell's Challenge Cup. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prudential Cup. 13. The prize given to individuals fighting for freedom, independence and dignity of people is A) Golden Bear Award. B) Simon Bolivai Prize. C) Owen Global Award. D) David Cohen Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simon Bolivai Prize. 14. The sky appears blue, because A) It is actually blue. B) All colours interfere to produce blue. C) In white light the blue component dominates. D) The Atmosphere scatters blue colours more than the others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Atmosphere scatters blue colours more than the others. 15. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court can hold office until the age of A) 58. B) 60. C) 62. D) 65. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 65. 16. The primary egg membrane of a mammal is called A) Theca. B) Zona pellucida. C) Jelly layer. D) Jelly envelop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zona pellucida. 17. The number of ribs in Human Body is A) 24. B) 20. C) 18. D) 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 24. 18. The number of thermal power plants situated in India is A) 109. B) 208. C) 290. D) 310. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 310. 19. What is the literacy rate of Chhattisgarh? A) 47.53 per cent. B) 65.18 per cent. C) 60.91 per cent. D) 82.32 per cent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 65.18 per cent. 20. "Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana" is launched on A) 24th August 2014. B) 26th August 2014. C) 27th August 2014. D) 28th August 2014. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 28th August 2014. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral QuizzesBasic General Knowledge Quiz 1Basic General Knowledge Quiz 2Basic General Knowledge Quiz 3Basic General Knowledge Quiz 4Basic General Knowledge Quiz 5Basic General Knowledge Quiz 6Basic General Knowledge Quiz 7Basic General Knowledge Quiz 8Basic General Knowledge Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books