GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ

1.KIMONO’ is the dress style of:

a)Korea

b)China

c)Japan

d)Finland

2. where is Virtual memory  typically located:

a)on a floppy disk.
b) in the CPU.
c) in a flash card.
d) on the hard drive.

3.Inwhich five year plan India launched its first satelite Aryabhatta?
a) Fifth
b) Sixth
c) Fourth
d) Seventh

4.Who is known as “ devanam priya “  and “ priyadarshi”?

a)Kanishka

b)Ashoka

c)Budha

d)Mahaveera

5.where is the famous  Angels Waterfalls  ?

a)Venezuela

b)Colombia

c)Mexico

d)Brazil

6.Which country’s parliament known as  “ Tsogdu”?

a)Bhutan

b)Myanmar

c)Nepal

d)Laos

7. Philology is the study of:

a).Fruits

b). Diseases.

c). Lakes

d). Languages

8. What is the meaning of the word 'Veda'?   

a). Knowledge

b).Philosophy

c).Wisdom

d).Truth

9. Who invented Proton?
a).Rutherford
b).J J Thompson
c).Chadwik
d).Max Planc

10.Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharashtra ?

a). Ramdas

b). Tukaram

c). Namdeva

d). Eknath

Answer with explanation

1.C

Kimono means “things to wear”

2.D

3.A

·         Aryabhatta is Great Indian astronomer .

·         It was launched by the Soviet Union on 19 April 1975 from Kapustin Yar using a Cosmos-3M launch vehicle and  built by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

·         Fifth Plan (1974–1979)

4.B

·         Vardhamana :Kevalun , Mahaveer.

·         Gouthama Buddha: Light of the world , Asian light.

·         Kanishk :Devaputhra , Seizer  ,Ashoka - II .

5.A
It is the world largest waterfall(979 m)

6.A

·         Myanmar:Pyithu Hluttaw

·         Nepal:Rashtriya Panchayat

·         Laos:People's Supreme Assembly

7.D

·         Pomology:Fruits

·         Pathology :Diseases

·         Limnology:Lakes

8.A

9.A

·         Elecctron:JJ Thompson

·         Neutron:Chadwick

·         Max planc:Quantum Theory

10.C