Sunday 23 December 2012

General Knowledge Question - 4


    
General Knowledge Question – 4


1. Friction can be reduced by changing from

Sliding to rolling
Rolling to sliding
Potential energy to kinetic energy
Dynamic to static



2. During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 
1991/March 1992 ____ was installed.

SODAR (SOnic Detection And Ranging)
Second Permanent Station 'Maitree'
First permanent station 'Dakshin Gangotri'
None of the above

3. 
From the following, choose the set in which names of Secretary-Generals of the UNO are arranged in correct chronological order?

U Thant, Kurt Waldheim, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie.
Trygve Lie, Dag Hammarskjoeld, U Thant, Kurt Waldheim.
Trygve Lie, U Thant , Dag Hammarskjoeld, Kurt Waldheim.
U Thant, Dag Hammarskjoeld, Trygve Lie, Kurt Waldheim.

4. 
Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?

Taoism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
Shintoism

5. 
Film and TV institute of India is located at

Pune (Maharashtra)
Rajkot (Gujarat)
Pimpri (Maharashtra)
Perambur (Tamilnadu)

6. 
Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan became the members of UNO in

1991
1992
1993
1994

7. 
Guru Gobind Singh was

The 10th and the last Guru of the Sikhs
Founder of Khalsa, the inner council of the Sikhs in 1699
Author of Dasam Granth
All the above

8. 
Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for

His indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
His long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
Showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
None of the above

9. 
Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended

January 19, 1918
May 30, 1918
November 11, 1918
February 15, 1918

10. 
During World War II, when did Germany attack France?

1940
1941
1942
1943

Answers:-
1. A.     2. A.     3. B.     4. C.     5. A.     6. B.     7. D. 8. A.     9. C.     10. A.
 

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