General Knowledge Test 1 - Online General Knowledge Test

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Deficit financing implies

printing new currency notes

replacing new currency with worn out currency

public expenditure in excess of public revenue

public revenue in excess of public expenditure

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The Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) came into existence in

1984

1986

1987

1989

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Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as

Guruji

Man of Peace

Punjab Kesari

Mahamana

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Liquid asset is

a type of asset that is in cash in the current account of the commercial bank

a type of asset that is in the form of a deposit in the current account of the commercial bank

either of these

None of the above

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Moment of inertia is

vector

scalar

phasor

tensor

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What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in 1885 in Waco, Texas?

Cream soda

Coca-Cola

Dr. Pepper

Sprite

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What invention caused many deaths while testing it?

Dynamite

Ladders

Race cars

Parachute

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Experts say the healthiest way to view a computer monitor is by...

Placing it 18 to 30 inches away from your eyes

Viewing from a darkened room

Adjusting the screen for maximum contrast

Using special glasses that filter out UV rays

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Ramapithecus and Cro-Magnon man are considered

ancestors of modern man

ancestors of monkey

ancestors of lion

None of the above

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10.

The important industries of Assam are

tea processing, oil refineries and coal

silk and plywood

both (a) and (b)

None of the above

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11.

The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was

Newton

Dalton

Copernicus

Einstein

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12.

When did India enter into space age by launching the satellite 'Aryabhatta'?

1966

1932

1975

1990

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13.

The longest day (shortest night) in the southern hemisphere is

June 21

December 22

July 21

November 22

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14.

The process that explains the recent changes in the height of sea level in coastal areas of eastern and northern Canada and Scandinavi is

isostasy

continental drift

plate tectonics

None of the above

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15.

Who won the Grand Slam title four times successively?

Mortina Navratilova

Steffi Graf

Jennifer Capriati

Monica Seles

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16.

Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?

Volleyball

Tennis

Football

Hockey

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17.

The title of 'sparrow' given to

Napoleon

Major General Rajinder Singh

T. T. Krishnamachari

Sardar Patel

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18.

Which of the following awards was conferred on Mrs. Kiran Bedi?

Golden Globe

Rani Lakshmi

Magsaysay

Saraswati

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19.

'Crime and Punishment' was written by

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Vladimir Nabakov

Lewis Carrol

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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20.

Gypsum is added to cement clinker to

increase the tensile strength of cement

decrease the rate of setting of cement

facilitate the formation of colloidal gel

bind the particles of calcium silicate

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