General Knowledge / GK 701 - 750 Question Paper
701.A disease which spreads out over a large area is considered to be:
A. Sporadic B. Periodic C. Endemic D. Epidemic
702. The Ramakrishna Mission was founded by:
A. Nanda Kumar B. Vivekananda C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Mahavira
703.Kathakali is a classical dance style of:
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Orissa C.Andra Pradesh D. Kerala
704. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located in:
A.Thiruvanamhapuram B. Dehra Dun C. Banglore D.Gujarat
705. The book Das Capital was written by:
A. Karl Marx B. Hegel C.Vladimir Lenin D. Frederick Angles
706. Which Indian sportsman was known through out the world as "Wizard" ?
A. Wetson Jones B.Dhyan Chand C.Sunil Gavaskar D. Prakash Padukone
707.Mahabalipuram temples were built by the kings of …….dynasty :
A. Pallava B. Kushan C. Chola D. Gupta
708.Even if I die, in the service of nation, I would be proud of it; every drop of my
blood, I am sure, will contribute to the growth of this nation, and to make it strong
and dynamic. Who uttered these words ?
A. Mahatma Gandhi B. Subhash Chandra Bose C. Lai
Bahadur Shastri D. Indira Gandhi
709.Ramesh Krishnan is the name associated with the game of:
A. Badminton B. Lawn Tennis C. Cricket D. Water Polo
710.The teeth used by a man for biting are called :
A. molass B. Incisors C. premolars D. canines
711. Khan Abdul Gafar Khan was more popularly known as:
A. Frontier Gandhi B.Lion of Punjab C. Pakistan's Gandhi
D. Ljon of Kashmir
712.Rang.aswamy cup is the highest team prize in India for:
A Table Tennis B. Football C.Cricket D. Hockey
713. A dynamo which is used in bicycles is a device which converts:
A. Potential energy into light B. Light into electrical energy
C. Mechanical energy into electrical energy D. Solar energy into electrical energy
714. Who is the custodian of the Fundamental Rights embodied in the Indian
Constitution:
A . State Assemblies B. Prime Minister C. President of India D. Supreme court of India
715.Cell membranes consists chiefly of:
A. protein and carbohydrates &nbsnbsp; B. carbohydrates and lipids
C. protein and lipids D.carbohydrates and nuclic acid
716.India's first underground rail line is at:
A. Chennai B. Kolkata C. Ahmedabad D.Mumbai
717.In which State is.Koyna hydro-electric project situated ?
A. Karnataka B. Madhya Pradesh C.Gujarat D.Maharashtra
718. In which state is the famous Sun Temple of Konark located ?
A. Bihar B. Orissa C. Andra Pradesh D. Madhya Pradesh
719. The Indian city inaugurated February 1931
A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. Chandigarh
720. The unit to measure electric current is ?
A.Ampere B. Watt C. volt D.Horse Power
721.Who invented the safety Lamp?
A. Caxton B.Futton C.Humphrey Davy D. J.E. Landstrom
722.Who wrote the National Anthem of India ?
A. B.K. Chatterjee B. AbulFazal C. K. M. Munshi D. Rabindranath
Tagore
723.Who composed "Vande Mataram"?
A. K. M. Munshi B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee C. Rabindranath
Tagore D. Abul Fazal
724. INSAT is a:
A. new township being developed near Delhi B. hydro-electric project C.satellite D. aircraft
725. Name the nationaf animal of India:
A. Tiger B. Leopard C. Lion D.Elephant
726. Name the person who demarcated the India - Pakistan boundary ?
A. LordWavell B. Winston Churchill C. Lord Mountbatten
D . Radcliff
727.Name the first woman Prime Minister of the world ?
A. Mrs. Sirimao Bandaranaike B. Mrs. Goldameir C. Mrs. Thatcher
D. Mrs. Indira Gandhi
728.Who started the Quit India Movement:
A. Dadbhai Naoroji B. Mahatma Gandhi C.C.R.Das D. Jawaharlal Nehru
729.The Alamatti dam is on the river :
A. Godavari B. Cauvery C. Krishna D. Mahanadi
730. Devices that are used to control current, say for dimming theatre lights, are
Called ?
A. transformers B. wattmeters C. transistors D. choke coils
731.The chemical digestion of which nutrient begins in the stomach ?
A. Protein B. starch C. sugar D. fat
732. If red blood cells are placed in distilled water, they will eventually be destroyed. Which process is most likely to be the chief cause of their destruction ?
A. Plasmolysis B.Osmosis C.Hydrolysis D.Dehydration synthesies
733. Transpirational pull and capillary action are important in the movement
of
materials in the:
A. Cambium B. Phloem C. Lenticel D. Xylem
734.The Hathigumpha inscription describes the achievements of:
A. Pulakesinll B. Asoka C. Kharavela D. Harsha
735. Mahayana form of Budhism emerged during the reign of:
A. Samudra Gupta B. Asoka C.Harsha D. Kanishka
736. The Khilafat movement was started by:
A. Fakhruddin AH Ahmed B. Ali Brothers C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D. Dr. ZakirHussain
737.Who is known as the father of local self government in India ?
A. Rippon B. Amherst C. Wellesley D. Cornwallis
738. Alexander defeated Porus in 326 B.C. at the battle of:
A. Thaneswar B. Hydaspes C. Peshwar D.Terrain
739. Who united all the Sikhs and founded a kingdom in the Punjab:
A Guru Gofeind Singh B.Guru Taj Bahadur C. Guru Nanak
D. Maharaja Ranjith Singh
740. The High Court in India were first started;
A. Delhi and Calcutta B. Bombay, Delhi and Madras C. Bombay, Madras and Calcutta D. Madrass and Bombay
A. Delhi and Calcutta B. Bombay, Delhi and Madras C. Bombay, Madras and Calcutta D. Madrass and Bombay
741. The Ashtapradhan was the council of ministers during the reign of:
A. Tipu Sultan B. Krishnadeva Raya C. Shivaji D. Akbar
742. The first Muslim invader of India was:
A. Muhammad Bin Kasim B. Babar C.MahmudofGhazni D.Muhammad of Ghori
743. The Suez Canal was nationalised by:
A. Gamal Abdul Nasser B. Sadat C. King Farock D.Mohammed Naguib
744. The nearest planet to the sun is:
A. Mars B. Venus C. Mercury D. Saturn
745. "Hinterland" means:
A. Delta area B.Mountaneous area C. Coastal area D. Land area served
by a port
746. Borlaug Awards are given for the best contribution in the field of
A. Agricultural Science B. Nuclear Physics C.Chemical Engineering
D. Biological Sciences
747. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of India?
A. Prime Minister of India B. Chief of Army Staff C. President of India
D. Defence Minister
748. The television apparatus was invented by:A. Humphrey Davy B. Swinton C. J.L. Baird D. Otis
749. Haldia near Calcutta is famous for :A. Thermal power B. Cables C. Steel Plant D. Oil Refinery
750. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during the first world war ?
A. Ferdinand B. Woodrow Wilson C. Lloyd George D. Winston Churchill
Answer
701. D. Epidemic
702. B. Vivekananda
703. D. Kerala
704. A.Thiruvanamhapuram
705. A. Karl Marx
706. B.Dhyan Chand
706. B.Dhyan Chand
707. A. Pallava
708. D. Indira Gandhi
709. B. Lawn Tennis
710. B. Incisors
711. A. Frontier Gandhi
712. D. Hockey
713. C. Mechanical energy into electrical energy
714. D. Supreme court of India
715. C. protein and lipids
716. B. Kolkata
717. D.Maharashtra
718. B. Orissa
719. A. New Delhi
720. A. New Delhi
721. C.Humphrey Davy
722. D. Rabindranath
Tagore
723. B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
724. C.satellite
725. A. Tiger
726. D . Radcliff
727. A. Mrs. Sirimao Bandaranaike
728. B. Mahatma Gandhi
729. C. Krishna
730. D. choke coils
731. A. Protein
732. B.Osmosis
733. D. Xylem
734. C. Kharavela
735. D. Kanishka
736. B. Ali Brothers
737. A. Rippon
738. B. Hydaspes
739. D. Maharaja Ranjith Singh
740. C. Bombay, Madras and Calcutta
741. C. Shivaji
742. A. Muhammad Bin Kasim
743. A. Gamal Abdul Nasser
744. C. Mercury
745. D. Land area served by a
port
746. A. Agricultural Science
747. C. President of India
748. C. J.L. Baird
749. D. Oil Refinery
750. C. Lloyd George
