General Knowledge - Basic General Knowledge
Exercise :: Basic General Knowledge - Section 7
| 1. |
The Olympic Flame, was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at |
| A. |
Athens Games (1896) | | B. |
London Games (1908) | | C. |
Paris Games (1924) | | D. |
Amsterdam Games (1928) |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 2. |
The Olympic Flame symbolises |
| A. |
unity among various nations of the world | | B. |
speed, perfection and strength | | C. |
sports as a means for securing harmony among nations | | D. |
continuity between the ancient and modern games |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 3. |
The reaction which converts sugar solution into alcohol is an example of |
| A. |
saponification | | B. |
hydrogenation | | C. |
fermentation | | D. |
hydrolysis |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 4. |
The Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin was |
| A. |
Alexander Fleming | | B. |
Albert Einstein | | C. |
Archimeder | | D. |
Aryabhatta |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 5. |
The number of already named bones in the human skeleton is |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 6. |
The purpose of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) is |
| A. |
studying population dynamics | | B. |
collecting population data | | C. |
evolving population policies, family planning and related programmes | | D. |
All of the above |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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