Basic General Knowledge Quiz 29 (20 MCQs)

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1. Filaria is caused by

Correct Answer: D) Mosquito.

2. The Pilotless target aircraft, fabricated at the Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, is

Correct Answer: B) Lakshya.

3. Of the following foods, which one is the best source of protein?

Correct Answer: C) Fish.

4. First China War was fought between

Correct Answer: D) China and Britain.

5. The deciduous trees will

Correct Answer: C) Shed their leaves every year.

6. India's first Technicolor film ..... in the early 1950s was produced by .....

Correct Answer: D) 'Jhansi Ki Rani', Sohrab Modi.

7. Fastest shorthand writer was

Correct Answer: D) Dr. G. D. Bist.

8. Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?

Correct Answer: D) Yttrium.

9. Deficiency of Iron leads to

Correct Answer: A) Anaemia.

10. The first NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) conference was held at

Correct Answer: B) Belgrade (Yugoslavia).

11. Who will be honoured with the 2016 Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?

Correct Answer: B) Shubha Mudgal.

12. Study of life in outer space is known as

Correct Answer: D) Exobiology.

13. The Infantry school (Army) is situated at

Correct Answer: B) Mhow.

14. Who among the following was the first lady Prime Minister in the World?

Correct Answer: A) Shirimavo Bhandaranaike.

15. Which of the following agencies related to the United Nation was in existence before the Second World War?

Correct Answer: A) International Labour Organisation.

16. The corresponding Gregorian date of the saka month, Bhadra is

Correct Answer: B) August 23.

17. The brighest planet is

Correct Answer: A) Venus.

18. Mount Everest was captured by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in the year

Correct Answer: C) 1953.

19. The historical name of Uttar Kashi is

Correct Answer: A) Barahat.

20. The natural seaport in eastern coast of India is

Correct Answer: B) Vishakhapatnam.