Quiz 303 : General Knowledge For All Examinations

1.

Which among the following is a common industry in Bhadravati (Karnataka) , Churk (Uttar Pradesh), Dalmianagar (Bihar), Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), Okha (Gujarat), Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) & Surajpur (Punjab)?

Automobiles

Textiles

Cement

Steel

2.

For which of the following ores Baba Budan Hills in South India are famous?

Iron

Aluminum

Silver

Zinc

3.

Which among the following is not correctly matched?

Firozabad (UP) – Glass Bangles

Bhagalpur (Bihar) – Silk

Jalandhra (Punjab ) – Sports Material

Sambhar (Rajasthan) – hand block printing

4.

Bring out the only wrong statement :<br />

Oil India Ltd was incorporated in collaboration with Burmah Oil Company

Till Independence, Assam was the only oil producing state in India

Mumbai High are the richest oil fields in the country

All are correct

5.

Study of Fermentation is known as__:

Fermiology

Orology

Ontology

Zymology

6.

Which among the following denotes the correct usage of an instrument called "Theodolite"?

Measures distances, elevations, bearings etc

Measures rotational speed of a shaft

Measures horizontal and vertical angles in triangular networks

Measures acidity or alkalinity of solutions

7.

South East Ridge route is a climbing route to which of the following peaks?

Mount Everest

Kangchenjunga

Dhaulagiri

Himalchuli

8.

During the tenure of which of the following prime ministers Lok Sabha could never meet?

Morar Ji Desai

Chaudhary Charan Singh

Inder Kumar Gujral

H. D. Deve Gowda

9.

During whose reign Changez Khan invaded India?

Balban

Iltutmish

Razia

Alauddin Khilji

10.

Florence Nightingale who was also known as Lady with the Lamp and was the first woman to receive the ‘Order of Merit’ in 1907 had transformed which of the following professions?

Teaching

Nursing

Literature

Dance