General Knowledge / GK 751 - 800 Question Paper
751.The period of the Tenth Five Year Plan Is
A.1995 -2000 B.2000-2005 C.2001-2006 D.2002-2007
752. Who founded the I.N.A.?
A. BalGangadharaTilak B. Subhash Chandra Bose C. Bhagat Singh
D.Chandra Sekhar Azad
753. Hirakud Dam is built on the river:
A. Narmada B. Sutlej C.Tapti D. Mahanadi
754. During sleep:
A. Pulse rate is increased B. blood pressure is reduced
C. blood pressure is increased D.None of the above
755. Beirut is the capital of
A. Lebanon B. Libya C. Poland D. Portugal
756. The disease bronchitis is associated with :A. lungs B. liver C. kidney D. heart
757. An atom whose nucleus is unstable undergoes change by throwing
dectromagnetic energy and:
A.electrical particles B. magnetism C. light D.heat
758.Which practice was in existence during the Rig Vedic period ?
A. Polyandry B. Polygamy C. Bigamy D. Monogamy
759. The port city of the Indus Valley people was:
A. Mohenjo – daro B. Khalibangan C. Lothal D. Harappa
760.Vasco da Gama landed in India at:
A. Cochin B. Madras C. Bombay D. Calicut
761. Jute is grown on large scale in the delta of:
A. Indus B. Damodar C. Satlej D. Ganger
762. Who among the following Delhi Sultans was criticised as a mixture of
opposites?
A. Firoz ShahTughlaq B. Balban C. Muhammad Bin Tughlak
D. Jalaluddin Khilji
763.Which one of the following is an. Artificial harbour ?
A. Cochin B. Kandla C.Madras D.Calcutta
764. Kerala's Share in the coconut production is ………….% in the country :
A. 41 B. 51 C. 61 D.71
765. Atomic power is obtained from: .
A. Uranium B. Platinum C.Iron D. Silver
A. Uranium B. Platinum C.Iron D. Silver
766. Bombay was taken by the English East India Company from :
A. Charles I B.The Dutch C. The Portuguese D. Charles II
767. Which of the following Ls not presently obtained from the sea in large amounts ?
A . Bromine B. Gold C.Salt D.Magnesium
768. De Vries was a:A.Italian botanist B. Dutch botanist C. English botanist D.French botanist
769. Pedagogy is the science of:
A . human body B. glands C. teaching D. insects
770. The longest Railwayline is :
A . Canadian-Pacific Railway B. Indian Railway C. London Railway
D. Trans-Siberian Railway
771. Cofee powder is processed from its
A. Fruits B. Flowers C. Leaves D. Branches
772. The Capital of Cuba is:
A . Warsaw B. Lagos C. Havana D. Addis Ababa
A . Warsaw B. Lagos C. Havana D. Addis Ababa
773. Pookkode lake is situated in ……….district of Kerala
A. Wayanad B.Ernakulam C. Thrissur D. Kozhikkodu
774. The currency of Burma is:
A. Kyat B. Rupee C.Leva D.Taka
775. The renowned sea side resort in South Kerala
A. Ashtamudi B. Vizhinjam C. Kovalam D. Kanyakumary
776. Silent Valley National park is situated in………..district
A. Palakkadu B. Idukki C. Wayanadu D. Kasaragod
777. Which one of the following is the most effective means of
corrosion?
A. water B. plants C. air D. carbon dioxide
778. A disease that may be inherited is :
A. trichinosis B. pellagra C. malaria D. hemophilia
779. A substance that can be synthesised by green plants but not by animals is:
A. carbon dioxide B.uric acid C. protein D. cellulose
780. The World Environment Day is celebrated every year on
A. June 5 B. April 4 C. September5 D. October 16
781.The famous Meenakshi temple is situated in:
A. Ujjain B. Madurai C. Mahabalipuram D. Bhuvaneswar
782. The disease "Mumps" spreads towards:
A. skull B. chin and neck C. neck and under the jaw D. arm - pi t
783. How many players form a Water Polo team ?
A. 7 B. 5 C. 8 D.6
784. Kaziranga sanctuary is famous for which of the following animals/birds ?
A.Tigers B. One horned Indian Rhinos C. Wild Elephants D. Ducks
785.The branch of science dealing with the betterment of living conditions is called?
A.ethnology B. euthenies C. eugenies D. none of the above
786. A rocket going straight up with less than escape velocity will:
A. become a satellite of the earth B. become a moon satellite
C. never reach the earth D. fall back to the earth
787. All cereals belong to the family ?
A. Gramineae B. Umbelliferae C. Leguminosae D. Cruciferae
788. Another element having a long-life which can be used for radioactive dating of
rocks is:
A. protactinium – 234 B. carbon -14 C. strontium-87 D. thorium-234
789. Water that is available to the plants and readily absorbed is :
A. hydroscopic water B. run - away water C.rain water D. capillary water
790. Sweetness of sound depends upon :A. periodicity and regularity B. velocity C. frequency D. amplitude
791. Which of the following is the richest source of carbohydrates ?
A. maize B. wheat C. barley D.rice
792. Magnetic field is measured by:
A. arometer B. fluxmeter C. thermopile D. pyrometer
793. Who is the author of the book " Mein Kamf' ?
A. Winston Churchill B. Einstein C. Adolf Hitler D. Mussolini
794. Sundarbans is a good example of:
A.Mangrove forests B. Scrub forests C. Evergreen forests
D. Monsoon forests
795. Which one of the following countries was the centre of activities of the I.N.A. ?
A. Burma B. Tibet C. Singapore D. Ceylon
796. The practice of 'Sati' was abolished by:
A. LordCornwallis B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord Curson D. Lord William Bentinck
797. Annie Besant was a/an:A. Spanish lady B. Irish lady C. British lady D. French lady
798. Which one of the following disease is sex - linked ?
A.cancer B. diabetes C. colour blindness D. night blindness
799. The condition which causes the eye -. ball to become slightly too long is known
as:
A.corneal ulcer B. myopia C. cornea D. inflammation of the sclera
800. The Black Pagoda is in :
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh C. Bihar D.Orissa
Answer
751. B.2000-2005
752. B. Subhash Chandra Bose
753. D. Mahanadi
754. B. blood pressure is reduced
755. A. Lebanon
756. A. lungs
757. A.electrical particles
758. D. Monogamy
759. D. Monogamy
760. D. Calicut
761. B. Damodar
762. C. Muhammad Bin
763. C.Madras
764. A. 41
765. A. Uranium
766. D. Charles II
767. B. Gold
768. A.Italian botanist
769. C. teaching
770. D. Trans-Siberian Railway
771. A. Fruits
772. C. Havana
773. A. Wayanad
774. A. Kyat
775. C. Kovalam
776. A. Palakkadu
777. A. water
778. D. hemophilia
779. D. cellulose
780. A. June 5
781. B. Madurai
782. C. neck and under the jaw
783. A. 7
784. B. One horned Indian Rhinos
785. B. euthenies
786. D. fall back to the earth
787. A. Gramineae
788. C. strontium-87
789. D. capillary water
790. A. periodicity and regularity
791. D.rice
792. B. fluxmeter
793. C. Adolf Hitler
794. A.Mangrove forests
795. C. Singapore
796. D. Lord William Bentinck
797. B. Irish lady
798. C. colour blindness
799. D. inflammation of the sclera
800. D.Orissa
