Gk practise set-1
1.
How many rings on the Olympic flag
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ANS - Five
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2.
What colour is vermilion a shade of
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ANS - Red
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3.
King Zog ruled which country
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ANS - Albania
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4.
What colour is Spock's blood
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ANS - Green
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5.
Where in your body is your patella
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ANS - Knee ( it's the kneecap )
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6.
Where can you find London bridge today
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ANS - USA ( Arizona )
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7.
What spirit is mixed with ginger beer in a Moscow
mule
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ANS - Vodka
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8.
Who was the first man in space
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ANS - Yuri Gagarin
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9.
Who betrayed Jesus to the Romans
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ANS - Judas Escariot
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10.
On television what was Flipper
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ANS - Dolphin
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11.
Which was the most successful Grand National horse
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ANS - Red Rum
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12.
Who was the King of Swing
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ANS - Benny Goodman
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13.
Who was the first man to fly across the channel
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VLouis Bleriot
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14.
In which war was the charge of the Light Brigade
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ANS - Crimean
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15.
Who invented the television
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ANS - John Logie
Baird |
16.
What was the name of inn in Treasure Island
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ANS - Admiral Benbow
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17.
Which leader died in St Helena
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ANS - Napoleon Bonaparte
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18.
Who wrote Gone with the Wind
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ANS - Margaret Mitchell
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19.
What does ring a ring a roses refer to
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ANS - The Black Death
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20.
Who has won the most Oscars
NEXT 20 QUESTIONS:-
1. Critical
angle of. light passing from glass to water is minimum for which colour?
2. With
whose assistance was Bokaro Steel Limited established?
3. Where
were the xxvii (1996) Summer Olympic games were held?
4. Why
was Farakka Barrage commissioned?
5. In
the Sultanate period, which was the highest rural authority for land revenue?
6. What
amount of energy transfered from one trophic level to next?
7. In
whom did the Government of India Act, 1935 veste the residuary power?
8. What
is formula of plaster of paris?
9. Which
is called ‘Herring Pond’?
10. Which
was the main characteristic of the later Vedic age?
11. With
which game is Brookland (England) associated?
12. To
which duties is the system of value added taxation applicable?
13. What
is the normal temperature of the human body?
14. Which
soils developed on transported sediments?
15. Of
which dynasty does Vishnu Purana give an account?
16. By
which act was the office of Governor General of India created?
17. Which
would expand the most on being heated?
18. Who
is the proponent and propagandist of the “Art of Living”?
19. The
longest circle which can be drawn on the earth’s surface passes through where?
20. By
whom was Zero invented?
Answer :
1. Violet colour 2. Soviet Union 3. Atlanta
4. Save Kolkata port 5. Chowdhary
6. 10% 7. Governor-General 8. 2CaSO4.H2O 9. Atlantic ocean 10.
Caste system 11. Football 12. Excise duties 13.
98.4°F 14. Lithosols 15. Mauryan dynasty 16. Government of
India Act, 1858 17. Air 18. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar 19. Equator 20. An unknown Indian
NEXT 20 QUESTIONS
1. Who
was the first lady Prime Minister in the world?
2. Which
muscle is the strongest of all in the human body?
3. Who
has the authority to remove the Vice-President from his office before the
expiry of his term?
4. Which
phenomenon gives an evidence for the spherical shape of the earth?
5. Which
literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of 'Indian Shakespeare' ?
6. What
is the separation of colloidal particles from those of molecular dimensions
called?
7. Howmany
’ of Banks were nationalised since 1969?
8. In
which field ‘Aachan Maharaj’ has distinguished himself?
9. Factory
farming is the characteristic of which region?
10. Who
gave the town Masulipatnam to the French?
11. Longest
bone found in which part of human body?
12. By
whom are the portfolios allocated to the ministers?
13. A
metal plate with a circular hole at the centre is heated. What will happen to
the area of the hole?
14. From
which direction do Summer rains in Australia broadly decreases?
15. Tipu
Sultan died fighting the English forces under which general?
16. Who
was the first lady to preside over the Congress?
17. What
is the animal on the insignia of the RBI?
18. Molecular
and cellular research centre is situated in which city?
19. Indian
Standard Meridian’ passes through which states?
20. By
whom was the slogan ‘Inquilab Zinda bad’ first raised?
Answer :
1. Shirimavo Bhandaranaike 2. Thigh 3. Parliament 4. Lunar eclipse 5. Kalidasa 6.
Dialysis 7.
20 8. Dance 9. North-western Europe
10. Salabat Jang 11. Thigh 12. The Prime Minister 13. Decrease 14. North to south 15.
Lord Cornwallis 16. Annie
Besant 17. Panther 18. Hyderabad 19. UP, MP Orissa and AP 20. Bhagat Singh
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ANS - Walt Disney
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nice questions
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