Basic General Knowledge Quiz 23 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which method of water purification does not kill microorganisms?

Correct Answer: B) Filtration.

2. For purifying drinking water alum is used

Correct Answer: D) For coagulation of mud particles.

3. Which is an area of Tropical ever green forests?

Correct Answer: A) The Western ghats.

4. The Newspaper Paravada is taken out in

Correct Answer: A) Moscow.

5. The country, which was admitted to the membership of the United Nations in September 2002, is

Correct Answer: A) East Timor.

6. Taoism is followed in

Correct Answer: D) China, Taiwan, Nauru, Brunei, Singapore and Vietnam.

7. The rising of the evening star indicates the

Correct Answer: B) West.

8. The first Dada Saheb Phalke Award, given in 1969, was received by

Correct Answer: C) Devika Rani.

9. Which is the state with largest urban population?

Correct Answer: C) Maharashtra.

10. Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as

Correct Answer: C) Man of Peace.

11. Rohinton Baria Trophy is associated with

Correct Answer: A) Cricket 'Inter-University'.

12. The 'Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana' launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on

Correct Answer: D) 11th October 2014.

13. When is the Haryana Day?

Correct Answer: C) November 1.

14. The state which has desert in India is

Correct Answer: D) Rajasthan.

15. Chandigarh was designed by

Correct Answer: C) Le Corbousier.

16. The first Olympics in the city of Olympia in Greece took place in

Correct Answer: B) 776 BC.

17. Who are the guardians of Fundamental rights?

Correct Answer: C) Supreme Court and High Court.

18. When the Aryans advanced towards India reaching the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers? It was the time of rise of Ganges Civilization.

Correct Answer: B) 1500 BC.

19. Which one of the following is an element?

Correct Answer: C) Diamond.

20. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding

Correct Answer: C) Washing soda.