GK Question Bank: Static GK Test 1 1) Who was the governor general of India during the 1857 revolt?
Sir John Shore Lord Canning Lord Cornwallis Warren Hastings 2) Agranulocytosis and Thrombocytopenia are the names of the diseases that you would associate with Brain Heart Nervous System Blood 3) Which of the following is NOT one of the basic SI units? Candela Mole Kelvin Gram 4) Which of the following represents the number of members that can be nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha? 12 8 6 2 5) According to the latest census, which of the following Indian states has the highest birth rate? Bihar Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh 6) Which of the following represents the degrees of longitude rotated by the earth per hour? 10 15 20 25 7) Who wrote Paradise Lost? James Jeans John Milton Pearl S Buck Jane Austen 8) The Analects is the sacred text of Taoism Confucianism
Zoroastrianism Judaism 9) Find the odd one out. Kathakali Mohini Attam Bharat Natyam Chakri 10) With which of the following sports would you NOT associate the term 'dribbling'? Basketball Hockey Football Volleyball 11) Which of the following is the chief constituent of Gobar Gas? Butane Propane Methane Acetylene 12) Red Cross is headquartered at Stockholm London Geneva Paris 13) Who discovered Ultrasound? Ian Donald Roger Bacon JP Merrill Joseph Lister 14) This Englishman was the first Viceroy and Governor-General of India. Identify him from the given options. Lord Ripon Lord Curzon Lord Canning Lord Hardinge 15) Which of the following is the world's highest capital city? Lhasa La Paz Mexico city Helsinki 16) Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Bharat Ratna? Aruna Asaf Ali PV Kane
DK Karve MGK Menon 17) Which of the following is not matched properly?Biosphere reserve - State Dibru Saikhowa - Assam Dehang Debang - Mizoram Norkek - Meghalaya Pachmarhi - Madhya Pradesh 18) Which of the following represents the venue of the first Non-aligned countries conference that took place in 1961? Lisbon Cairo Belgrade New Delhi 19) Which of the following Sikh gurus compiled the Adigranth, the holiest scripture of the Sikhs? Guru Nanak Dev Guru Gobind Singh Guru Arjun Dev Guru Ramdas 20) Vincent Van Gogh was a German painter Dutch painter Polish painter French painter 21) 'Cannons' is a term that is associated with Chess Billiards Bridge Golf 22) The President of India can be removed by the procedure enshrined in which of the following articles of the Constitution of India? Article 52 Article 56 Article 61 Article 72 23) Battle of Plassey was fought in 1698 1723 1745 1757 24) Which of the following is NOT a Greenhouse gas?
Ozone Methane Nitrous Oxide Nitrogen 25) What will happen to the level of water in a container when the ice kept in it melts? The level of water will remain constant The level of water will decrease The level of water will increase The level of water will first decrease then increase 26) Mathematical and statistical analysis of economic issues is known as Eugenics Ethnology Ergonomics Econometrics 27) The Reserve Bank of India was nationalised in 1949 1952 1955 1964 28) This is NOT one of the three jewels (tri-ratnas) of Jainism. Can you identify it from the given options? Right view Right knowledge Right conduct Right faith 29) Which of the following represents the approximate area of the earth that is covered by land? 15% 20% 25% 30% 30) This lake is the world's largest freshwater lake. Can you identify it from the given options? Caspean Sea Lake Baikal Lake Titicaca Lake Superior
ANSWER KEYS Static GK Test 1
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