Objective General Knowledge 8

Ques : What does “Jugnoo” produce?
A: Sahad (Honey) B: Kapas (Cotton) C: Prakash (Light) D: Mome (Wax)
Answer: C. Prakash (Light)
Ques : Where was the great Arab traveller Ibn Battutah born?
A. Saudi Arabia B. Syria C. Egypt D. Morocco
Ans : D. Morocco

Ques : Staring from the most, arrange the following geometrical figures in descending order of the number of corners they have.
A. Triangle B. Square C. Hexagon D. Pentagon
Ans : C-D-B-A
Ques : What is Balushahi a type of?
A. Sweet B.paper Art C. Dance Form D. Turban
Answer: A: Sweet
Ques : A coin of what value is called as “Athhanni”?
A. 1 Rupee B. 25 Paise C. 50 Paise D. 2 Rupees
Ans : C. 50 Paise
Ques : Which poem opens with the lines “Simhasan hil uthe, rajvanshon ne Bhrikuthi thani thi, Boodhhe Bharat mein bhi aayi, phir se nayi jawani thi”??
A. Veeron ka Kaisa ho Basant B. Jhansi Ki Rani C. Rakhi Ki Chunauti D. Vidaa
Ans : B. Jhansi Ki Rani
Ques : Identify the voice of the politician. (Mayawati saying some crap)
A. Sushma Swaraj B. Uma Bharti C. Mamta Banerjee D. Mayawati
Ans : D. Mayawati
Ques : Which glacier is the primary source of the river Ganga?
A. Pindari B. Godwin-Austen C. Siachen D. Gangotri
Ans : D. Gangotri
Ques: Which song written by Gulzar won an oscar award?
A. O Saaya B. Jao Ho C. Dhan Te nan D. Beedi
Ans : B. Jai Ho
Ques : Who became the Prime Minister of Pakistan in June 2012?
A. Makhdoom Shahabuddin B. Maulana Fazlur Rehman C. Raja Perviz Ashraf D.Sardar Mehtab Abbasi
Ans : C. Raja Perviz Ashraf
Ques: Who among these is considered as the author of the Natya Shastra?
A: Bhaas B. Bharata Muni C. Bharwi D. Bhartrihari
Ans : B. Bharata Muni
Ques: Which of these capital cities is located on the banks of a river with the same name as the city?
A: Kathmandu B: Kabul C: Beijing D: Colombo
Ans: B: Kabul
Ques: Which Viceroy of India was the great-grandson of Britain’s Queen Victoria?
A: Lord Wavell B: Lord Linlithgow C: Lord Willington D: Lord Mountbatten
Ans: D: Lord Mountbatten
ques: Who was the first person to be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously?
A: Rajiv Gandhi B: Vinoba Bhave C: Lal Bahadur Shastri D: Indira gandhi
Ans: C: Lal Bahadur Shastri
Ques: At the 20102 Delhi commonwealth games, Indian Women won all the three medals – gold, silver and bronze – in which of these events?
A: 10 m Air Rifle Shooting B: Discus C: Shot Put D: tennis Singles
Ans: B: Discus
Starting from the heaviest, arrange these units of weight in descending order
A: Paav B: Tola C: Man D: Ser
Answer: C-D-A-B
Ques: Complete this Hindi proverb: “Aasman Se gira ____”?
A: peepal pe Phansa B: Khajoor per Atka C: Kaataon Me Atka D: Kichad mein Phansa
Ans: B: Khajoor per Atka
Ques: What is the taste of Churma in the traditional rajasthani dish of ‘Dal Bhati Churma’?
A: Salty B: Sour C: Bitter D: Sweet
Ans: D: Sweet