General Awareness Quiz 2

GENERAL AWARENESS

1. Which country is known as the land of golden wool ?

    A. : India

    B. : Turkey

    C. : Australia

    D. : Myanmar



2. A fascist is a person whose views are extremely

    A. : Left-winged

    B. : Rational

    C. : Right-winged

    D. : Liberal



3. Which one of the following vitamins is stored in the liver ?

    A. : Vitamin C

    B. : Vitamin B12

    C. : Vitamin A

    D. : Vitamin K and Vitamin A



4. All of the following are plant products except

    A. : Silk

    B. : Cork

    C. : Hemp

    D. : Linen



5. Which one of the following organs in the human body is known as "Adam's Apple" ?

    A. : Thyroid

    B. : Liver

    C. : Thymus

    D. : Adrenal



6. Which of the following is called the "Gateway to the Pacific" ?

    A. : Suez Canal

    B. : Bering Sea

    C. : Panama Canal

    D. : Gulf of Alaska



7. Which one of the following is an alloy ?

    A. : Copper

    B. : Lanthanum

    C. : Bronze

    D. : Uranium



8. World Environment Day is celebrated on

    A. : June 4

    B. : June 5

    C. : June 7

    D. : March 5



9. This country is the largest producer of cotton in the world.

    A. : India

    B. : China

    C. : Egypt

    D. : The USA



10. India has common borders with ............ nations

    A. : Four

    B. : Five

    C. : Six

    D. : Seven



11. The temples of Khajuraho were built by

    A. : Chalukyas

    B. : Pallavas

    C. : Rashtrakutas

    D. : Chandelas



12. National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA) is located at:

    A. : Hyderabad

    B. : Bangalore

    C. : Thiruvananthapuram

    D. : Gadanki, near Tirupati



13. The clones for .......... and .......... have been developed.

    A. : Man, cow

    B. : Crow, sheep

    C. : Rat, cat

    D. : Sheep, rat



14. Professor Amartya Sen is the ............. Indian to win a Nobel Prize

     A. : Fifth

    B. : Sixth

    C. : Seventh

    D. : Ninth



15. Which one of the following is not a sedimentary rock ?

     A. : Slate

    B. : Limestone

    C. : Clay

    D. : Sandston



16. Salal Hydro Electric Project is situated on the river

    A. : Beas

    B. : Jhelum

    C. : Chenab

    D. : Sutlej



17. Who was the last woman in Britain to be hanged ?

    A. : Ruth Summers

    B. : Ruth Ellis

    C. : Patricia Low

    D. : None of the above



18. What is the name of the bell used at the Lloyds in London ?

    A. : The Great Bell

    B. : The Charmer

    C. : The Tower Bell

    D. : Lutine



19. Which one of the following forms would provide the lowest protection ?

    A. : Patent

    B. : Trademark

    C. : Copyright

    D. : Logo



20. The twenty-fifth State of India is

    A. : Goa

    B. : Nagaland

    C. : Mizoram

    D. : Delhi