General Knowledge Questions – Paper 86



  1. Which is the closest planet to the sun?
    • Mercury
    • Venus
    • Uranus
    • Neptune

  2. Second largest ocean in the world
    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Artic Ocean

  3. Windvane is an instrument used to
    • Measures wind direction
    • Measures wind velocity
    • Measures  wind force
    • Measures wind pressure drop

  4. The study of earthquake is known as
    • Seismology
    • Epicenterology
    • Epistemology
    • Cymatics

  5. Which layer of atmosphere has the ozone
    • Stratosphere
    • Troposphere
    • Mesosphere
    • Thermosphere

  6. The material transported and deposited by the glacier is known as
    • Morain
    • Eskers
    • Fiord
    • Cirque
    Eskers - zig zag hills made of long stretches of sand and gravel, with many steps and slopes

  7. Dynamite was invented by
    • Alfred Nobel
    • Nikola Tesla
    • James Chadwick
    • Hans Geiger

  8. Bolometer is an instrument to measure
    • Heat radiation
    • Amplitude of wave
    • Altitude
    • Sound Loudness

  9. Name of the nuclear bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki
    • Fat man
    • Little man
    • Little Boy
    • Fat Boy

  10. Study about birds known as
    • Ornithology
    • Ontology
    • Virology
    • Pomology

  11. Author of 'Birds of Travancore.'
    • Salim Ali
    • M.J. Prasad
    • K.K. Neelakantan
    • Sunjoy Monga

  12. Which Island knew as the ‘Pearl of Antilles’?
    • Cuba
    • Jamaica
    • Haiti
    • Mexico

  13. When is world tourism day?
    • September 27
    • September 21
    • October 12
    • October 17

  14. The inventor of World Wide Web
    • Tim Berners-Lee
    • Vint Cerf
    • Linus Torvalds
    • Ray Tomlinson

  15. Which country known as the land of earthquakes?
    • Japan
    • Nepal
    • Taiwan
    • Cambodia

  16. ART treatment is related to the Disease:
    • AIDS
    • Heart disease
    • Parkinson's disease
    • Huntington's disease
    ART - Antiretroviral therapy


  17. Which is the largest man-made harbor in the world?
    • Port of Jebel Ali
    • Dun Laoghaire Harbour
    • Winter Quarters Bay
    • Rio Harbor

  18. Which disease is known as 'Sailers Plague.'
    • Scurvy
    • Tuberculosis
    • Bronchitis
    • Abetalipoproteinemia

  19. Human urine is
    • Acidic
    • Alkaline
    • Sometimes acidic sometimes Alkaline
    • Neutral

  20. Which europian country known as Eire
    • The Republic of Ireland
    • Belgium
    • Italy
    • Greece

  21. Author of A Space Odyssey
    • Arthur C. Clarke
    • Stanley Kubrick
    • Isaac Asimov
    • Gentry Lee

  22. The Panama Canal connects what two bodies of water?
    • Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean
    • The Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
    • The Mediterranean Sea to the Arabian sea
    • Pacific Ocean and The Mediterranean

  23. Bronchitis is a disease of which of the following organs?
    • Lungs
    • Eyes
    • Throat
    • Stomach

  24. The property weekly Cup is associated with which sports item?
    • Horse Racing
    • Polo
    • Golf
    • Billiards

  25. Which is the largest flying birds?
    • Albatross
    • Andean Condor
    • Great bustard
    • Emu

  26. The acid present in lemon and oranges
    • Citric acid
    • Acetic acid
    • Malic acid
    • Oxalic acid

  27. Study of languages is known as
    • Philology
    • Pedology
    • Anthropology
    • Graphology

  28. What is the color of “Black box” of aircraft?
    • Orange
    • Green
    • Red
    • Black

  29. Dolphin is considered as a
    • Mammal
    • Fish
    • Amphibian
    • Reptile

  30. Which is known as Oscar of Journalism
    • Pulitzer Prize
    • Raspberry Award
    • Selden Ring Award
    • Emmy Award
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