Online General Knowledge Test - General Knowledge Test 4

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1.

There was a sharp class division at Harappa and Mohen-jodaro. This is clear from the

Indus seals excavated
religious beliefs of the Harappans
tools and implements used by the Harappans
different types of dwellings excavated
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2.

We can know about early vedic period from

archaeological excavations
the Rig Veda
Jatak Katha
contemporary culture
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3.

We hear of two envoys being sent to the Roman kings, one in 27-28 AD to the court of Augustus and the other in 110-20 AD to the court of

Cartius
Trajan
Nero
Brutus
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4.

The initial increase of magnetic field in magnetic storms is caused

when the shock wave, associated with the gusty solar wind, compresses the magnetosphere
when there is a large decrease in field intensity
when the gust wind itself engulfs the magnetosphere
None of the above
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5.
Jesus Christ was crucified in
4 BC
4 AD
20 AD
1 AD
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6.
Rabindranath Tagore is also known as
Guruji
Gurudev
Mahamana
Netaji
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7.
Which of the following crops is regarded as a plantation crop?
Coconut
Cotton
Sugarcane
Rice
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8.
Who invented Electric Generator?
Sir Alexander Graham Bell
Michael Faraday
Alfred B. Nobel
Thomas Alva Edison
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9.
What inspired reflecting road lights to be invented?
Car door reflecting mirrors
The light a cat's eyes gave off on a fence
Sun light on steel posts on road sides
The sun light on the windshield
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Explanation:
In 1933, Englishman Percy Shaw was driving home when he saw a cat's eyes reflecting. He had been headed straight towards a fence with the cat on it, but on the other side was a drop of hundreds of feet.

10.
In which year did Ajay Sharma play his only Test match?
1990
1989
1985
1988
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Explanation:
Ajay Sharma scored 30 and 23 runs in the 1st and 2nd innings respectively of that match.

11.
A coating of dust on a computer's main circuit boards has this probable consequence
Overheating
Short circuits
Slower hard disk
None
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12.
The maximum capacity of any orbital is
2
6
14
Cannot be determined unless the principal quantum number is known
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13.
Most highly intelligent mammals are
whales
dolphins
elephants
kangaroos
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14.
Photosynthesis is a process
reductive and exergonic
reductive and catabolic
reductive, endergonic and catabolic
reductive, endergonic and anabolic
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15.
Deforestation in the uplands may cause pollution in rivers through
leaching of salts
erosion and silting
inflow of forest material
increased discharge rate
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16.
What was the purpose of establishment of NATO?
To maintain and develop individual and collective capacity to resist armed attack
To defend economic and trade interests of the developing nations of the world
TO provide collective defence and economic cooperation in south-east Asia
None of the above
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17.
The main properties of cosmic ray particles are
its electric charge
its rest mass
its energy
All of these are its properties
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18.
The periods of different eras are further divided into
eons
epochs
stages
Any of the above
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19.
Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, who has won the prestigious 'Grammy Awards' is an exponent in which of the following musical instruments?
Guitar
Violin
sarod
Tabla
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20.
The 'satellite freight city' is being developed near which of the following cities?
New Delhi
Orissa
Gurgaon
Kolkata
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