General Knowledge Quiz No. 29 - Top General Knowledge Questions

General Knowledge Quiz No. 29

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1. The purest form of water is–
(A) Rain water (B) Heavy water
(C) Tap water (D) Distilled water
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2. What is the International Date Line?
(A) It is the equator (B) It is the 0 longitude
(C) It is the 90 east longitude (D) It is the 180 longitude
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3. Which of the following metals was not known to the Indus people?
(A) Tin (B) Copper
(C) Iron (D) Lead
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4. Which one of the following emergencies can be declared by the President on his own?
(A) Emergency due to external aggression or internal disturbances
(B) Emergency due to failure of the constitutional machinery in a State
(C) Emergency due to threat to the financial stability or credit of India
(D) None of the above
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5. Which of the following is not an objective of the Monetary Policy of RBI?
(A) Boost economic development (B) Direct credit in desirable direction
(C) Control inflationary pressure (D) Ensure social justice
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6. Who succeeded Linlithgow as viceroy in 1943?
(A) Lord Wavell (B) Mountbaten
(C) William Bentinck (D) None of these
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7. Which of the following rivers falls into the Arabian sea?
(A) Godavari (B) Mahanadi
(C) Mahi (D) Krishna
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8. Which of the following factors takes part in atmospheric change?
(A) CO₂, Vapour (B) Vapour, dust particles
(C) Storm (D) Sun, storm, dust particles
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9. What is condensation?
(A) Change from vapour to water (B) Change from water to vapour
(C) Change from solid to liquid (D) Change from liquid to solid
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10. A fuse wire is made of–
(A) Copper and iron (B) Lead and tin
(C) Copper and tin (D) Copper and lead
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11. Varun Yojna is related to–
(A) Supersonic aircraft (B) Missiles
(C) Cloud seeding (D) None of these
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12. Transistors are mainly–
(A) electricity-powered devices (B) current-powered devices
(C) voltage-powered devices (D) Resistance-powered devices
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13. Purifier is used to convert–
(A) electrical energy to mechanical energy (B) thermal energy to electrical energy
(C) high voltage to low voltage (D) A.C. to D.C.
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14. Which of the following gases makes limewater milky white ?
(A) Ammonia (B) CO
(C) CO₂ (D) Chlorine
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15. A photoelectric cell converts–
(A) light energy to thermal energy (B) light energy to sound energy
(C) light energy of electrical energy (D) electrical energy to light energy
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16. The largest continent is–
(A) South Africa (B) Europe
(C) Africa (D) Asia
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17. Which pass was opened between India and China for trade–
(A) Nathu La (B) Khardung La
(C) Chumbi (D) Solang
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18. In 1858 the first train from Howrah ran to–
(A) Hooghly (B) Burdhaman
(C) Bandel (D) Chinsura
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19. The ball used in which of the following games is usually oval in shape ?
(A) Rugby (B) Golf
(C) Polo (D) Volleyball
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20. Assembly language in Computer use–
(A) English and Mathematical symbols (B) Binary number only
(C) Mnemonics (D) FORTRAN
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