General Knowledge/Awareness Questions – Paper 99

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  1. The sound waves cannot travel through
    • Vacuum
    • Diamond
    • Charcoal
    • Water

  2. Who among the following known as Shakyamuni
    • Buddha
    • Yasodhara
    • Ashoka
    • Bindusara

  3. The first person to get Nobel Prize in two distinct scientific area
    • Marie Curie
    • Albert Einstein
    • Linus Pauling
    • Bertha Sophie

  4. Identify the agency its headquarters not situated in Geneva
    • International court of justice
    • WTO
    • WHO
    • Red Cross Society
    The headquarters of International Court of Justice is at Hague, Netherlands

  5. World’s first postal stamp
    • Penny Black
    • Scinde Dawk
    • Large Dragons
    • Ceres series
    Scinde Dawk first postal stamp in India

  6. Which of that following is issued by Interpol to provide warnings and intelligence about persons who have committed crime
    • Green notice
    • Blacklist
    • Yellow notice
    • Red list

  7. Disease caused by lead pollution
    • Plumbism
    • Minamata
    • Sickle cell anemia
    • Beriberi

  8. Who was the author of scientific book “A Brief History of Time?”
    • Stephen Hawking
    • Isaac Newton
    • Albert Einstein
    • Edwin Hubble

  9. To which sports the term “Chinaman” is related
    • Cricket
    • Boxing
    • Chess
    • Polo
    Chinaman - a ball that spins from off to leg, bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman

  10. In which games was the Olympic torch used for the first time
    • 1928 Amsterdam Olympics
    • 1936 Berlin Olympics
    • 1948 London Olympics
    • 1956 Melbourne Olympics

  11. First woman to climb Mount Everest is from which country
    • Japan
    • India
    • Nepal
    • China

  12. Chemical which also known as the Hartshorn salt is
    • Ammonium carbonate
    • Ammonium bicarbonate
    • Potassium carbonate
    • Potassium bicarbonate

  13. Which of the following known as Silent ambassador of a nation
    • Postal stamp
    • Flag
    • Treaties
    • National Anthem

  14. What’s the most common blood type?
    • O
    • A
    • B
    • AB

  15. Which of the following is a rich source of ascorbic acid?
    • Citrus fruit
    • Fish
    • Leafy Green Vegetables
    • Egg

  16. Who is known as the father of Neutron bomb?
    • Samuel T. Cohen
    • J. Robert Oppenheimer
    • Edward Teller
    • Albert Einstein
    J. Robert Oppenheimer - father of nuclear bomb
    Edward Teller - father of hydrogen bomb

  17. Which countries parliament known as Sejam?
    • Poland
    • Bangladesh
    • Russia
    • Japan

  18. Pink Revolution is associated with to
    • Shrimp production
    • Tulips farming
    • Onion production
    • Meat production

  19. Lisbon is capital of
    • Portugal
    • Spain
    • Germany
    • Poland

  20. Who was the world's first woman President?
    • Isabel Martinez de Peron
    • Sirimavo Bandaranaike
    • Begum Khaleda Zia
    • Nina Bang

  21. Birthplace of the Renaissance
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • China
    • India

  22. “Kimono” is the traditional clothing off in which country?
    • Japan
    • Thailand
    • China
    • Malaysia

  23. International Darwin day is on
    • February 12
    • October 12
    • April 7
    • June 7

  24. Who said, “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel”?
    • Samuel Johnson
    • Alexander Pope
    • Mark Twain
    • Oscar Wilde

  25. Which is the world’s largest irrigation canal in the world
    • Indira Gandhi Canal
    • Suez Canal
    • Panama Canal
    • Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal
    Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal - world’s longest irrigation canal. Indira Gandhi Canal also is known as Rajasthan canal

  26. The award was known as “Alternative Nobel Prize'"
    • Right Livelihood Award
    • UNESCO peace prize
    • Ink Nobel Prize
    • Academy Award

  27. Pathogen of the Chikungunya disease
    • Virus
    • Bacteria
    • Fungus
    • Protozoa

  28. Who was the Inventor of lightning arrester?
    • Benjamin Franklin
    • Nikola Tesla
    • Michael Faraday
    • James Clerk Maxwell

  29. Meaning of “Bible.”
    • Book
    • Collect
    • Learn
    • Read

  30. Desdemona is character created by
    • William Shakespeare
    • Charles Dickens
    • Christopher Marlowe
    • Jane Austen

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