General Awareness Quiz 11
1. The educated middle class in India–
(A) opposed the Revolt of 1857 (B) supported the Revolt of 1857
(C) remained neutral to the Revolt of 1857 (D) fought against native rulers
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2. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Second Round Table Conference?
(A) Clement Attlee (B) Neville Chamberlain
(C) Ramsay MacDonald (D) None of these
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3. Which of the following three rivers of the Peninsular India have the Amarkantak region as their source?
(A) Narmada, Krishna, Godavari (B) Son, Mahanadi, Narmada
(C) Godavari, Krishna, Cauveri (D) Chambal, Betwa, Luni
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4. 'OCR' stands for–
(A) Optical CPU Recognition (B) Optimal Character Rendering
(C) Optical Character Recognition (D) Other Character Restoration
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5. Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment?
(A) Keyboard (B) Mouse
(C) Joystick (D) Track ball
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6. Spam is related to–
(A) Computer (B) Art
(C) Music (D) Game
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7. Of all the Amendments in the Indian Constitution, the most Comprehensive and Controversial Amendment was–
(A) 42nd (B) 43rd
(C) 44th (D) 45th
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8. Public Interest litigation applies to any case of public injury arising from–
(A) the breach of any public duty (B) the violation of a Constitutional provision
(C) the violation of law (D) All of the above
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9. The decision of the Supreme Court in the Golakh Nath Case was that–
(A) Judiciary is independent of Parliament (B) Fundamental Rights could not be amended or abridged
(C) the Constitution is supreme (D) the basic structure of the Constitution should not be changed
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10. Which one of the following countries has Red river delta?
(A) Japan (B) Indonesia
(C) Malaysia (D) Vietnam
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11. The sequence of the Great Lakes of USA from East to West is–
(A) Huron-Michigan-Ontario-Superior- Erie (B) Superior - Ontario - Erie - Michigan - Huron
(C) Ontario - Erie - Huron - Michigan - Superior (D) Erie - Huron - Michigan - Ontario - Superior
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12. 'Nirmal Gram Puraskar' is related with–
(A) sanitation (B) environment
(C) unemployment (D) food production
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13. When the productive capacity of the economic system of a State is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called–
(A) seasonal unemployment (B) structural unemployment
(C) disguised unemployment (D) cyclical unemployment
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14. Which of the following describes the nature/character of the Revolt of 1857 most accurately?
(A) It was a national war of independence
(B) It was a Muslim conspiracy exploiting Hindu grievances
(C) It was the last attempt of an effete medieval feudal order to recover its lost glory
(D) It was a purely military outbreak
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15. Who among the following, was the President of the All-India States Peoples's Conference in 1939?
(A) Jaya Prakash Narayan (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Sheikh Abdullah (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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16. Who is the author of the book 'The Last Mughal The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1987'?
(A) John Kirkland (B) William Dalrymple
(C) Thomas Wilson (D) Simon Digby
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17. The doctrines of "non-violence" and "civil disobedience" associated with Mahatma Gandhi were influenced by the works of–
(A) Churchill-Irwin-Tolstoy (B) Ruskin-Tolstoy-Thoreau
(C) Thoreau-Humen-Shaw (D) Cripps-Tolstoy-Howes
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18. The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act (1919) was popularly known as the–
(A) Rowlatt Act (B) Ilbert Bill
(C) Indian Arms Act (D) Pitt's India Act
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19. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga system flows Northwards?
(A) Kosi (B) Ghaghara
(C) Gandak (D) Son
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20. In which form of graphics with extension such as .bmp, . png, .jpg, . tif, or .gif of Digital photos and Scanned images are stored?
(A) In vector (B) In bitmap
(C) Either in vector or in bitmap (D) Neither in vector nor in bitmap
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21. The operating system called 'Unix' is typically used for–
(A) Desktop computers (B) Laptops
(C) Super computers (D) Web servers
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22. A galvanometer is converted into ammeter when we connect–
(A) high resistant in series (B) high resistant in parallel
(C) low resistant in series (D) low resistant in parallel
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23. The Indian National Army (INA) came into existence in 1943 in–
(A) Japan (B) Burma
(C) Singapore (D) Malaya
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24. Which of the following provisions can be amended by simple majority?
(A) Creation of new states (B) Creation or abolition of upper houses in State Legislatures
(C) Reconstitution of existing States (D) All of the above
See Answer:
25. Who adopted the Constitution of India on the 26th November, 1949?
(A) People of India (B) Parliament of India
(C) Representative of the people of India in Constituent Assembly (D) Cabinet
See Answer:
(A) opposed the Revolt of 1857 (B) supported the Revolt of 1857
(C) remained neutral to the Revolt of 1857 (D) fought against native rulers
See Answer:
2. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Second Round Table Conference?
(A) Clement Attlee (B) Neville Chamberlain
(C) Ramsay MacDonald (D) None of these
See Answer:
3. Which of the following three rivers of the Peninsular India have the Amarkantak region as their source?
(A) Narmada, Krishna, Godavari (B) Son, Mahanadi, Narmada
(C) Godavari, Krishna, Cauveri (D) Chambal, Betwa, Luni
See Answer:
4. 'OCR' stands for–
(A) Optical CPU Recognition (B) Optimal Character Rendering
(C) Optical Character Recognition (D) Other Character Restoration
See Answer:
5. Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment?
(A) Keyboard (B) Mouse
(C) Joystick (D) Track ball
See Answer:
6. Spam is related to–
(A) Computer (B) Art
(C) Music (D) Game
See Answer:
7. Of all the Amendments in the Indian Constitution, the most Comprehensive and Controversial Amendment was–
(A) 42nd (B) 43rd
(C) 44th (D) 45th
See Answer:
8. Public Interest litigation applies to any case of public injury arising from–
(A) the breach of any public duty (B) the violation of a Constitutional provision
(C) the violation of law (D) All of the above
See Answer:
9. The decision of the Supreme Court in the Golakh Nath Case was that–
(A) Judiciary is independent of Parliament (B) Fundamental Rights could not be amended or abridged
(C) the Constitution is supreme (D) the basic structure of the Constitution should not be changed
See Answer:
10. Which one of the following countries has Red river delta?
(A) Japan (B) Indonesia
(C) Malaysia (D) Vietnam
See Answer:
11. The sequence of the Great Lakes of USA from East to West is–
(A) Huron-Michigan-Ontario-Superior- Erie (B) Superior - Ontario - Erie - Michigan - Huron
(C) Ontario - Erie - Huron - Michigan - Superior (D) Erie - Huron - Michigan - Ontario - Superior
See Answer:
12. 'Nirmal Gram Puraskar' is related with–
(A) sanitation (B) environment
(C) unemployment (D) food production
See Answer:
13. When the productive capacity of the economic system of a State is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called–
(A) seasonal unemployment (B) structural unemployment
(C) disguised unemployment (D) cyclical unemployment
See Answer:
14. Which of the following describes the nature/character of the Revolt of 1857 most accurately?
(A) It was a national war of independence
(B) It was a Muslim conspiracy exploiting Hindu grievances
(C) It was the last attempt of an effete medieval feudal order to recover its lost glory
(D) It was a purely military outbreak
See Answer:
15. Who among the following, was the President of the All-India States Peoples's Conference in 1939?
(A) Jaya Prakash Narayan (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Sheikh Abdullah (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
See Answer:
16. Who is the author of the book 'The Last Mughal The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1987'?
(A) John Kirkland (B) William Dalrymple
(C) Thomas Wilson (D) Simon Digby
See Answer:
17. The doctrines of "non-violence" and "civil disobedience" associated with Mahatma Gandhi were influenced by the works of–
(A) Churchill-Irwin-Tolstoy (B) Ruskin-Tolstoy-Thoreau
(C) Thoreau-Humen-Shaw (D) Cripps-Tolstoy-Howes
See Answer:
18. The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act (1919) was popularly known as the–
(A) Rowlatt Act (B) Ilbert Bill
(C) Indian Arms Act (D) Pitt's India Act
See Answer:
19. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga system flows Northwards?
(A) Kosi (B) Ghaghara
(C) Gandak (D) Son
See Answer:
20. In which form of graphics with extension such as .bmp, . png, .jpg, . tif, or .gif of Digital photos and Scanned images are stored?
(A) In vector (B) In bitmap
(C) Either in vector or in bitmap (D) Neither in vector nor in bitmap
See Answer:
21. The operating system called 'Unix' is typically used for–
(A) Desktop computers (B) Laptops
(C) Super computers (D) Web servers
See Answer:
22. A galvanometer is converted into ammeter when we connect–
(A) high resistant in series (B) high resistant in parallel
(C) low resistant in series (D) low resistant in parallel
See Answer:
23. The Indian National Army (INA) came into existence in 1943 in–
(A) Japan (B) Burma
(C) Singapore (D) Malaya
See Answer:
24. Which of the following provisions can be amended by simple majority?
(A) Creation of new states (B) Creation or abolition of upper houses in State Legislatures
(C) Reconstitution of existing States (D) All of the above
See Answer:
25. Who adopted the Constitution of India on the 26th November, 1949?
(A) People of India (B) Parliament of India
(C) Representative of the people of India in Constituent Assembly (D) Cabinet
See Answer:
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