Basic General Knowledge Quiz 19 (20 MCQs)

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1. Shore temple is located at

Correct Answer: B) Mahabalipuram.

2. What is the S.I. unit of temperature?

Correct Answer: B) Kelvin.

3. Which Bank has the maximum number of branches?

Correct Answer: B) State Bank of India.

4. The hottest planet in the solar system

Correct Answer: C) Venus.

5. Select the odd one out

Correct Answer: B) Currency.

6. Founded of Boys Scout and Civil Guide was

Correct Answer: B) Baden Powell.

7. Small amounts of iodine are necessary in our diet to

Correct Answer: C) Compensate for underactive the thyroid gland.

8. Which of the following acts as a resistance against in the body?

Correct Answer: B) White corpuscles.

9. Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because

Correct Answer: D) It is an oxidising agent.

10. When and where athletics introduced in the Olympics?

Correct Answer: C) 1896 at Athens.

11. Entomology is the science that studies

Correct Answer: A) Insects.

12. The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is

Correct Answer: B) 206.

13. Satellite launching station is located at

Correct Answer: C) Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh).

14. Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for Peace in

Correct Answer: B) 1979.

15. The term butterfly is associated with

Correct Answer: A) Swimming.

16. First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christiaan Barnard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in

Correct Answer: C) 1967.

17. The first English Newspaper in India was started by

Correct Answer: C) JA Hickey.

18. Which of the following metals remain in liquid for under normal conditions?

Correct Answer: D) Mercury.

19. Red Cross was founded by

Correct Answer: D) J.H.Durant.

20. The name of Ronaldinho is associated with the game of

Correct Answer: B) Football.