Quiz 922: GK Questions for Gujarat Police Recruitment Exams

Where was the first Jain council held?

Which among the following was the main occupation of Palaeolithic (Old stone) people?

Interest receipts and dividends come under which category of Government’s revenue?<br />

Consider the following statements: <ol> <li>Indian Telegraph (Amendment) Act 2006 was an amendment to the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 to enable provision of all types of telegraph services in rural areas.</li> <li> Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) was established by this act to provide subsidy support for rural wire-line broadband connections</li> <li>The fundamental objective of Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) was to provide access to ‘basic’ telegraph services</li> </ol> Bring out the correct statements:

Consider the following statements:  <ol> <li>There is NO landlocked country in ASEAN </li> <li>There are only two Landlocked countries in SAARC</li> <li>All neighbors of India are members of either SAARC or ASEAN </li> </ol> Which among the above statements is/ are correct?

Consider the following regarding the differences between ‘holography’ and ‘photography’: <ol> <li>When a photograph is cut in half, each piece shows half of the scene. When a hologram is cut in half, the whole scene can still be seen in each piece.</li> <li>A lens is required in photography to record the image, whereas in holography, the light from the object is scattered directly onto the recording medium.</li> </ol> Select the statement(s) which is/are correct?

What do we call the phenomenon of light being deflected when travelling obliquely from one medium to another?

For how long approximately an image persists on the retina before vanishing?

What do we call the process of converting an ore into its oxide by heating it in a limited supply of air below its melting point?

Ultraviolet radiation striking the earth is due to the depletion of which of the following?