General Quiz

Identify the given award name and the field in which it is given.

• (A) Param Vir Chakra-Highest military award

• (B) Dhyan Chand Award-Highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games

• (C) Sahitya Akademi Award-Literary honour given for outstanding work in literature

• D) None of these

Project tiger was started in 1973. Its aim is to create reserves in selected areas of India to increase the tiger population. Identify which of the following is not a tiger reserve.

• (A) Dudhwa National Park

• (B) Kanha National Park

• (C) Simlipal National Park

• (D) Keoladeo Ghana National Park

A great amount of work pertaining to Indus Valley Civilisation is being done at village Bhirrana. Where is this village located?

• (A) Gujarat

• (B) Bihar

• (C) Tamil Nadu

• (D) Haryana

Mangalyaan has been called “The Super Smart Spacecraft”. Which organisation is involved in it?

• (A) ISRO

• (B) ISCO

• (C) PSLV

• (D) NASA

. ______ is the physicist, engineer and inventor, whose name is synonymous with “small speakers that generate big sound”.

• (A) Jagadish Chandra Bose

• (B) Sumit Ghose

• (C) Amar G. Bose

• (D) Vinod Dua

The headquarter of UNO is located in _________.

• (A) London, England

• (B) New York City

• (C) Brisbane, Australia

• (D) Madrid, Spain

This smallest fox lives in the deserts of North Africa. It has large ears that radiate body heat and help keep the fox cool. Name this animal.

• (A) Fennec fox

• (B) Red fox

• (C) Grey fox

• (D) Kitfox

Identify the Indian scientist who found out that when light passes through a transparent material, some of it undergoes a change in its wavelength.

• (A) Homi K. Bhabha

• (B) C.V. Raman

• (C) C.N.R. Rao

• (D) M.S. Swaminathan

Full form of B.A.R.C.

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What is the full form of 3G?

• (A) 3rd Generation

• (B) 3 Gigabytes

• (C) 3 gms

• (D) None of these