Friday, January 21, 2011

Free downloadable question papers GK

Free downloadable question papers GK
1. Kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy in
(A) Electric Motor
(B) Dynamo
(C) Electromagnet
(D) Ammeter
B

2. Floppy disk is an example of
(A) Read Only Memory
(B) Random Access Memory
(C) Cache Memory
(D) Secondary Storage Memory
D

3. Which of the following compounds are sprayed over clouds to cause artificial rain?
(A)Ice
(B) NaOH
(C)AgI
(D) NH4CL
C

4. Iodine deficiency in diet is know to cause
(A)rickets
(B) obesity
(C)scurvy
(D) goitre
D

5. The refrigeration of the food articles keeps them fresh because
(A) water forms crystals
(B) chemical reaction is slowed down
(C) chemical reaction take place faster
(D) bacteria are killed
D

6. Which substance is called the ‘liquid gold’?
(A) Gold as a liquid form
(B) Sodium as a liquid form
(C) Mustard oil
(D) Petroleum oil
D

7. Percentage of silver in German
silver is
(A)25°/o
(B) 0%
(C)75°/o
(D) 80%
There is no Silver

8. Which type of compounds are
sugar and common salt?
(A) Both are organic compounds
(B) Both are inorganic compounds
(C) Sugar is an organic compound and common salt is an inorganic compound
(D) Sugar is inorganic compound and common salt is an organic compound
C

9. The chemical name of Vitamin ‘E’ is
(A) Ascorbic acid
(B) Retinol
(C) Tocopherol
(D) Thiamine
C

10. Which of the following gases has bleaching property
(A) Carbon dioxide
(B) Carbon Monoxide
(C) Chlorine
(D) Hydrogen
C
11. The heaviest body of our Solar system is
(A)Sun
(B) Uranus
(C)Jupiter
(D) Saturn
A

12. From amongst the following; Name
famous Indian ornithologist
(A) Dr. Salim Ali
(B) Dr. Gopalasamudram N. Ramachandran
(C) Dr. J.B.S. Haldane
(D) Dt H.G. Khorana
a

13. Who performed the longest space journey in the year 2007
(A). Venus Williams
(B) Serena Willlams
(C) Sunita William
(D) Sir John William
C

14. ‘The Lost Child’ was written by
(A) Nirad C. Chowdlltiury
(B) Mulk Raj Anand
(C) Khushwant Singh
(D) Annie Besant
B

15. Dr. MS. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields ?
(A) Nuclear Physics
(B) Agriculture
(C) Astrophysics
(D) Medicine
B

16. The Headquarters of UNESCO
at
(A)Rome
(B) Geneva
(C)Paris
(D) New York
C

17. January 15 is celebrated as the
(A) Army Day
(B) Martyr’s Day
(C) Independence Day
(D)) Ugadhi
A

18. Bijapur is known for its
(A) Heavy rainfall
(B) Rock Temple
(C) Gol Gumbaj
(D) Statue of Gomateshwara
C

19. The Americans are also known as
(A) Kiwis
(B) Yankees
(C) Tories
(D) None of the above
B

20. India lifted the ONGC Nehru Cup, 2009, after defeating in the final
(A)Syria
(B) Pakistan
(C)Sri Lanka
(D) Bangladesh
A

21. An element which does not react
with oxygen is
(A)Chlorine
(B) Iodine
(C)Helium
(D) Nitrogen
C

22. During sleep, man’s blood pressure
(A) increases
(B) decreases
(C) fluctuates
(D) remains constant
B

23. Which Indian fllrnstar was recently conferred Honorary Doctorate by Bedfordshire University (U.K.) ?
(A) Amitabh Bachchan
(B) Shah Rukh Khan
(C) Orn Puri
(D) Aamir Khan
B

24. Williams Sisters won the U.S. Open Women’s Doubles Title 2009 after defeating in the final
(A) Leizal Huber and Cara Black
(B) Kim Clijsters and Anna Kournikova
(C) Caroline Woaniacki and Dinara Safina
(D) Nathalie Deshy and Sania Mirza
A

25. Which one of the following is a military alliance ?
(A) ASEAN
(B) SAARC
(C)NATO
(D) NAFTA
C

26. The recipient of the 42nd Jnanpeeth Award is
(A) Manohar Shastri
(B) Harish Pandya
(C) Satya Vrat Shastri
(D) K Kamal Kumar
C

27. World Development Report is an annual publication of
(A)UNICEF
(B) UNDP
(C)WTO
(D) World Bank
D

28. Which one of the following is correct ?
Player Sport
(A) Jeev Milkha — Tennis
Singh
(B) Jhulan — Cricket
Goswami
(C) Baichung Bhutia — Hockey
(D) Pankaj Advani — Badminton
B

29. Which one of the following industrialists was declared ‘The Business Person of the Year 2008’ by the Times of India Survey ?
(A) Anil Ambani
(B) Rahul Bajaj
(C) Ratan Tata
(D) Gautam Adani
C

30. Naina Devi peak forms a part of
(A) Himalayan range located in Sikkim
(B) Himalayan range located in Kumaon region
(C) Himalayan range located in Nepal
(D) Himalayan range located in Jammu & Kashmir
B

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