General knowledge Gov. exams

General knowledge Gov. exams

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                  You can attempt G.K questions for fun too. There are a lot of General Knowledge questions on this site.

1.   Who founded Advaita Ashram at Aluva?
(A) Sankaracharya
(B) Sree Narayana Guru
(C) Chattampi Swamikal
(D) Swami Chinmayananda
Answer: B
2.       Who started Sanskrit Educational Centre called Tatva Prakasika Ashram at Calicut?
(A) Vaghbatananda
(B) Brahmananda Swami
(C) V. T. Bhatathiripadu
(D) K. P. Karuppan
Answer: A
3.       Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in the year 2016?
(A) Alice Munro
(B) Patrick Modiano
(C) Svetlana Alexievich
(D) Bob Dylan
Answer: D
4.       Revolt of 1857 began at Meerut near Delhi on:
(A) 10th May 1857
(B) 10th March 1857
(C) 20th May 1857
(D) 20th March 1857
Answer: A
5.       The Act Which empowered the British Government to arrest and imprison any person without trial?
(A) Act of 1909
(B) Charter Act of 1833
(C) Rowlatt Act
(D) The Act of 1919
Answer: C
6.       Who founded the ‘Servants of India Society’ in 1905?
(A) Bala Gangadhara Tilak
(B) Gopalakrishna Gokhale
(C) M.G Ranade
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer: B
7.       Who said “Give me blood, in turn I will give you freedom”?
(A) Bhagat Singh
(B) Sukh Dev
(C) Bala Gangadhara Tilak
(D) Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer: D
8.       Which is the most populous city in India as per 2011 census?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Delhi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Kochi
Answer: A
9.       In which year the single self Employment Programme Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) launched?
(A) 1999
(B) 1982
(C) 2001
(D) 1998
Answer: A
10.    The 12th Five Year Plan growth rate target is:
(A) 7% per annum
(B) 8.2% per annum
(C) 8% per annum
(D) 7.2% per annum
Answer: C
 11.   With which game is Thomas Cup associated?
(A) Hockey
(B) Badminton
(C) Lawn Tennis
(D) Footbal
Answer: B
12.       'Priyamanasam' won the national award for the best Sanskrit film, directed by :
(A) Salim Ahamad
(B) Suresh Eriyat
(C) Vinod Mankara
(D) V. K. Prakash
Answer: C
13.       IRNSS-1 G Regional Navigation Satellite System successfully launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre with the help of :
(A) PSLV-C 33
(B) PSLV-C 31
(C) PSLV-C 32
(D) PSLV-C 34
Answer: A
14.       Deepa Karmakar qualified for Rio de janeiro Olympic Games 2016 after defeating :
(A) Yelena Produnova
(B) Oksana Chusovitina
(C) Yamilet Pena
(D) None of the above
Answer: B
15.       The first Jail Museum of Kerala State is going to establish with the central prison of :
(A) Poojappura Central Jail
(B) Viyyur Central Jail
(C) Cellular Jail, Andaman Nicobar Island
(D) Kannur Central Jail
Answer: D
16.       Which among the following is the India's fastest train?
(A) Satapti Express
(B) Himasagar Express
(C) Gatiman Express
(D) Mangala Express
Answer: C
17.    Which Tennis star will carry the Spanish flag at the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic Games, 2016?
(A) Rafael Nadal
(B) Djokovic
(C) Serena Williams
(D) Wawarinka
Answer: A
18.     “Dreaming Big : My Journey to Connect India” is the autobiography of ...............
(A) Sam Pitroda
(B) Chandra Sekhar
(C) M. S. Aluvalia
(D) Aravind Panagaria
Answer: A
19.       Editor of Daily ‘Madras standard’?
(A) G.P. Pillai
(B) Annie Besant
(C) B.P. Wadia
(D) G. Subrahmania Ayyer
Answer: A
20.     The Problem of the Rupee : Origin and Solution is a work of
(A) Bimal Jalan
(B) Raghuram G. Rajan
(C) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(D) B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: D

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