General Knowledge / GK 851 - 900 Question Paper
851. Mughal Sarai is situated in :
A. Haryana B. Orissa C. Uttar Pradesh D. Bihar
852. Who wrote the book Affluent Society' ?
A. Arun Shourie B. Salman Rushdie C. Charles Dickens D. J.K. Galbraith
853. 'Altimeter' is used to measure :A. rainfall B. altitude C. pressure D. humidity
854. The Abbreviation AIDS stands for:
A. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome B. Acquired Immune Disease
Syndrome C. Acquired Immune Disease Symptom D. Acquired Immune
Deficiency Symptom.
855. Who said "To be or not to be, that is the question?"
A. Winston Churchill B. JuliusCaesar C. Admiral Nelson D. Hamlet
856. 'Dermatology' is the science dealing with:
A. bacteria B. shells C. skin D. tissues
857. The disease 'Meningitis' is associated withA. stomach B.skin C.eyes D.brain and spinal cord
858. What does the word 'aphasia' mean?
A. disease effecting skin B. loss of sight C. speech disorders
D. loss of memory
859. 'Hari Om Ashram Trust' award is given in the Field of:
A. Fone arts B. Social Sciences C. National Integration D. Sciences
860. The book'ManviniBhavai'is written by:
A. PremChand B. Nirad C. Chaudhary C. Pannalal Patel D. Amrith
861. Wireless telegraphy was invented by:
A. Edison B. Newton C. Marconi D. Bruno
862.The outer crust on the surface of earth is called:
A. stratosphere B. lithosphere C. hydrosphere D. biosphere
863.Hygrometer is an instrument used in measuring:
A. relative humidity B. density of milk C. high temperature Dspecific gravity
864. The age of a tree can be calculated by:
A. counting the number of branches B. measuring its growth C.measuring its height D. counting the number of annual rings
865. Which is most important for the growth of children?
A. milk B. proteins C. vitamins D. fats
866. In metabolism enzymes act as:
A. catalyst B. oxidant C. reductant D. promoter
867. Yawning is due to:
A. to ward off lethargy B. to ease digestion C. accumulation of carbon
dioxide in the body D. to feel relaxed
868. Hormones are useful for:
A. energy production B. metabolic function C. preventing disease
D. digestion and reproduction
869. Urea is excreted through:
A. intestine B. skin C. lungs D. kidneys
870. Which of the following is NOT a party to the sharing of the Cauvery water ?
A. Andra Pradesh B. Kerala C. Karnataka D. Tamil Nadu
871. Kalinadi Hydro Electric Power Project is which of the following state?
A. West Bengal B. Punjab C. Karnataka D. Haryana
872. The first nuclear submarine acquired by the Indian Navy is named as:
A. ChaKra B. Nag C. Maitri D. Gangotri
873. Which of the following is NOT 'Peeth' of one of the four Sankaracharyas in India?
A. Badrinath B. Mathurai C. Shringeri D. Dwaraka
874. The solubility of gases in liquids can be increased by:
A. decreasing temperature and increasing pressure B. increasing temperature
C. decreasing pressure D. increasing temperature and decreasing pressure
875. An axon is part of a/an:
A. epithetical cell B. bone cell C. nerve cell D. muscle cell
876. A quantum of visible light is called
A. hyperon B. phonon C. photon D. proton
877. The muscles attached to the bones are:
A. voluntary and striated B. involuntary and straited C. voluntary and smooth D. involuntary and smooth
878. The egg-producing structure of an animal is called the:
A. Ovum B. oviduct C. ovale D. ovary
879. Which among the following is the best source of protein? ;
A. Apples B. Wheat C. Beans D. Butter
880.How many ribs are there in a human body?
A. 18 B. 12. C.22 D. 14
881. The first nuclear power station of India is at:
A. Pokhran B. Kirkee C. Kalpakkam D. Tarapore
882. Which soil among the following is used for producing cotton?
A. black B. red C. laterite D. terai
883. Who among the following in known as "Man of Destiny"
A. Mussolini B. Bismarck C. Nepolean D. Adolf Hitler
884. The famous rath yathra is traditionally associated with the temple at:
A. Dwaraka B.Puri C. Varanasi D. Rameshwaram
885. Damodar Valley Project is a joint venture of:
A. Bengal and Orissa B. Karnataka and Orissa C. Bihar and Karnataka
D. Bihar and Bengal
886. How many languages are listed in the Indian Constitution ?
A. 13 B. 14 C. 15 D.18
887. The science of designing instruments or systems modeled after living organisms:
A. Bionics B. Biometry C. Biotelemetry D. Biopsy
888. Which of the following is the science dealing with tumor?
A. oncology B. serology C. conchology D. chronology
889. The highway connecting Sinkiang in China with occupied Kashmir is called:
A. Pakistan-China highway B. Karakoram highway C. Asian highway D. Siachen highway
890. Milk is an example of
A. emulsion B. suspension C. gel D. None of these
891. Agronomy means:
A. science of forestry B. science of environment
C. science of soil and plants D. science of space
892. Heparin is used for:
A. loss of blood B. clotting of blood C. white corpuscle formation
D. red corpuscle formation
893. What is lost during dehydration ?
A. Magnesium chloride B. Calcium chloride C. Sodium chloride
D. Pottassium chloride
894. Leprosy is treated by:
A. Tetracycline B. Erythromycine C. Penicillin D. Sulphones
895. An element which does not combine with oxygen is:
A. iodine B. helium C. nitrogen D. chlorine
896. Our eyes are most sensitive to
A. red light B. violet light C. yellow-green light D. blue light .
897. The development of an egg without being fertilised by a sperm is known as:
A. regeneration B. metamorphosis C. parthenogenesis D. differentiation
898. Which of the following is considered as the 'Electronic City of India?
A. Hyderabad B. Bangalore C. Chennai D. Mumbai.
899. The famous Amarnath Shrine is in the state of
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Gujarat C. Himachal Pradesh D. Jammu & Kashmir
900. Who among the following was twice awarded the Nobel prize in a scientific field?
A. Marie Curie B. Linus Poling C. Jonas Salk D. Alexander Fleming
Answer
851. C. Uttar Pradesh
852. D. J.K. Galbraith
853. B. altitude
854. A. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
855. D. Hamlet
856. C. skin
857. D.brain and spinal cord
858. C. speech disorders
859. D. Sciences
860. C. Pannalal Patel
861. C. Marconi
862. B. lithosphere
863. A. relative humidity
864. D. counting the number of annual rings
865. B. proteins
866. D. promoter
867. C. accumulation of carbon
dioxide in the body
868. B. metabolic function
869. D. kidneys
870.A. Andra Pradesh
871. C. Karnataka
872.A. Chakra
873.B. Mathurai
874. A. decreasing temperature and increasing pressure
875.C. nerve c'ell
876. C. photon
877. A. voluntary and striated
878. D. Ovary
879. C. Beans
880. B. 12
881. D. Tarapore
882. A. black
883. C. Nepolean
884. B. Puri
885. D. Bihar and Bengal
886. D.18
887. A. Bionics
888. A. oncology
889. B. Karakoram highway
890. A. emulsion
891. C. science of soil and plants
892. B. clotting of blood
893. C. Sodium chloride
894. D. Sulphones
895. B. helium
896. C. yellow-green light
897. C. parthenogenesis
898. B. Bangalore
899. D. Jammu & Kashmir
900. A. Marie Curie
