Objective General Knowledge Multiple Questions

Objective GK Multiple Questions

1. Recession is–
(A) reduction in production and employment for want of sufficient demand for goods
(B) rise in the cost of production, especially because of wage increase
(C) increase in money supply without a matching increase in production
(D) None of the above
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2. Buyer's market denotes the place where–
(A) the demand exceeds the supply (B) the supply exceeds the demand
(C) commodities are available at competitive rates (D) the demand and supply are well balanced
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3. What was the occasion for the uprising of the Khasis in Assam (1829)?
(A) The imposition of a cess by the British to build a road joining Assam and Sylhet
(B) The induction of a large number of British troops on the pretence of building a road to join Assam and Sylhet
(C) The oppression of the revenue officials
(D) The oppression of the zamindars
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4. Whom did Sir Hugh Rose, the Commander of the British Army during the Revolt of 1857, refer to as "the best and bravest of the military leader of the rebels."?
(A) Kunwar Singh (B) Tantia Tope
(C) Rani Lakshmi Bai (D) Nana Sahib
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5. ….. is the 'Columbus of the Space Age'.
(A) Mithali Raj (B) Kalpana Chawla
(C) Yuri Gagarin (D) Leela Seth
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6. Who among the following had repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
(A) Lord Lytton (B) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Dufferin (D) Lord Lansdowne
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7. Who among the following was not associated with the Lahore conspiracy case?
(A) Bhagat Singh (B) Surya Sen
(C) Rajguru (D) Sukhdev
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8. The interests of the Vijayanagar and Bahmani rulers clashed in three separate and distinct areas in Deccan. Which one among the following was not directly associated with this intense conflict?
(A) Tungabhadra doab (B) Krishna-Godevari delta/basin
(C) Cauveri interior delta (D) Marathawada country
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9. Scuba divers are at high risk due to high concentration of dissolved gases while breathing air at high pressure under water. The Thanks used by Scuba divers are filled with–
(A) air diluted with helium (B) O₂
(C) N₂ (D) a mixture of nitrogen and helium
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10. Which one of the following is not an ore?
(A) Bauxite (B) Pig iron
(C) Malachite (D) Zinc blende
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11. Which of following animal is used to prepare the vaccine against mycobacterium leprae?
(A) Horse (B) Armadillo
(C) Rabbit (D) Guinea pig
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12. The Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for Railway Zones is constituted by the–
(A) President of India (B) Ministry of Railways
(C) Ministry of Parliamentary affairs (D) Ministry of Transport Affairs
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13. The term of the Lok Sabha–
(A) cannot be extended under any circumstances
(B) can be extended by six months at a time
(C) can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency
(C) can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency
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14. A minister in a State is individually responsible to the–
(A) Legislature (B) Governor
(C) Chief Minister (D) President
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15. What is Gulf Stream?
(A) A cold current in the Atlantic Ocean (B) A cold current in the Pacific Ocean
(C) A warm current in the Atlantic Ocean (D) A warm current in the Pacific Ocean
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16. Most part of Central Africa is forested because–
(A) most of the countries are thinly populated (B) of the rugged terrain
(C) the sub-Saharan soil is most suitable for forest growth (D) equator passes through the middle of the region
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17. Deficit financing is spending–
(A) in excess of revenue (B) by getting foreign aid
(C) by borrowing from abroad (D) less than what is needed
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18. Under which Plan was private sector given priority over the public sector for the first time?
(A) Sixth (B) Second
(C) Seventh (D) Fifth
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19. "He was a great Indian revolutionary who was a Professor of Sanskrit and Philosophy in the Universities of Beckeley and Stanford and died as Sanyasi in Philadelphia." He was–
(A) Shyamji Krishna Verma (B) Lala Hardayal
(C) Bhai Parmanand (D) Ram Chandra Bhardwaj
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20. Which Indian nationalist leader looked upon a war between Germany and Britain as a God-sent opportunity which would enable Indians to exploit the situation to their advantage?
(A) C Rajagopalachari (B) MA Jinnah
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose (D) Jawaharlal Nehru
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21. Who is considered the guardian of the Public Purse?
(A) Parliament (B) Comptroller and Auditor General
(C) Public Accounts Committee (D) The President
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22. Which of the following was not hanged in connection with the Kakori Conspiracy Case?
(A) Rohan Singh (B) Rajendra Lahiri
(C) Ashfaquallah Khan (D) Kanailal
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23. On October 21, 1943, a provisional government of 'Free India' (Azad Hind Government) was proclaimed in–
(A) Singapore (B) Rangoon
(C) Jakarta (D) Bangkok
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24. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given tiger reserves of India from North to South?
(A) Dudhwa-Kanha-lndravati-Bandipur (B) Kanha-Bandipur-Dudhwa-lndravati
(C) Indravati-Kanha-Dudhwa-Bandipur (D) Dudhwa-Kanha-Bandipur-lndravati
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25. The beverage 'coconut milk' of green coconut is the–
(A) liquid nucellus (B) liquid of female gametophyte
(C) liquid chalaza (D) liquid endosperm
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