Basic General Knowledge MCQs

Question 1

The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is

Accepted Answer

Padma Bhushan

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Padma Vibhushan

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Padma Shri

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Bharat Ratna

Question 2

The term used in billiards are

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blank line, break, bolting, cannon, cue, hazard, in-oft

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blocking, held ball, holding, jump ball, pivot

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target, field, flight, ballsege

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auxiliary point system, rabbit punch, break, cut

Question 3

Vir Chakra (a medal) is made up of

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standard silver

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bronze

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gold gilt

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None of the above

Question 4

Triple antigen provides immunity to children against all of the following disease, except

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polio

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diphtheria

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tetanus

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whooping cough

Question 5

Trans World Airlines is an International Airline of

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United States of America

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United Kingdom

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Russia

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Scandinavia

Question 6

The third crusade was led by

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All of the above

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Richard I of England

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Fredrick Barbarossa of Germany

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Philip II of France

Question 7

Walt Disney was

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the greater of cartoon films starring popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck

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the President of America during World War I

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the British physician known for his discovery of Addison's disease

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None of the above

Question 8

To consider the large number of agenda items, General Assembly has how many main committees?

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Seven

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Five

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Nine

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Fifteen

Question 9

Until December 1991 ____ were integral parts of the USSR & not independent countries, but had separate UN memberships.

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Belarus and Ukraine

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Czech Republic and Slovakia

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Tonga and Nauru

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None of the above