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General Awareness

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was declared the man of the tournament at the 2011 cricket world cup?

a)

Yuvraj Singh

b)

Virat Kohli

c)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d)

Sachin Tendulkar

2.

Which one of the following is the recently signed Joint Naval Exercise in the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue ?

a)

Malabar

b)

Yudh Abhayas

c)

Maitree

d)

Tiger Triumph

3.

Who wrote the most famous story about Shakuntala the Abhigyan Shakuntalam?

a)

Premchand

b)

Rabindra Nath Tagore

c)

Bankim Chatterjee

d)

Kalidas

4.

Who recommends the name for the Bharat Ratna recipient to the president of India?

a)

Vice President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Rajya Sabha

d)

Lok Sabha

5.

Which is the highest military decoration in the Indian armed forces?

a)

Param Vir Chakra

b)

Maha Vir Chakra

c)

Ashok Chakra

d)

Kirti Chakra

6.

Who is the only bowler to take 4 wickets in 4 consecutive balls in international cricket?

a)

Lasith Malinga

b)

Muthaiya Murali Dharan

c)

Harbhajan Singh

d)

Zaheer Khan

7.

Who was considered to be the builder of the British Empire in India?

a)

Warren Hastings

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

William Bentinck

d)

Lord Mountbatten

8.

Who wrote the famous book The God of Small Things?


a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

Shashi Tharoor

c)

Arundhati Roy

d)

RK Narayan

9.

Who is the current Chief of the army staff?

a)

Bikram Singh

b)

Dalbir Singh Suhag

c)

Manoj Mukund Naravane

d)

Bipin Rawat

10.

What is the word used to describe a set of security programs that protect a computer from outside interference or access via the internet?

a)

Trojan Horse

b)

Antivirus software

c)

Cookies

d)

Firewall

11.

Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel prize?

a)

Amartya Sen

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

CV Raman

d)

Mihir Sen

12.

Who was India's youngest Prime Minister and former pilot?

a)

JRD Tata

b)

BC Roy

c)

Gulzarilal Nanda

d)

Rajiv Gandhi

13.

Which part of the body consumes 40 percent of the blood's oxygen?

a)

Stomach

b)

Heart

c)

Liver

d)

Brain

14.

Where is the Kaziranga National Park situated in India?

a)

Assam

b)

Meghalaya

c)

Uttarakhand

d)

Mizoram

15.

Whose work in the field of electromagnetic induction is ground-breaking?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Ostered

c)

Michael Faraday

d)

Flemming

16.

The scientific study of diseases is called?

a)

Radiology

b)

Pathology

c)

Mixology

d)

Toxicology

17.

Who invented the world wide web?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Larry Page

c)

Steve Ballmer

d)

Tim Berners Lee

18.

Which person had 64 nominations at the Oscars and has won 26 awards the most awards in the Oscars history?

a)

George Bernard Shaw

b)

Charlie Chaplin

c)

Satyajit Ray

d)

Walt Disney

19.

Which German composer and pianist who started going deaf at the age of 30 composed the best piece of music called the 5th Symphony?

a)

Mozart

b)

Johannes Brahms

c)

Sebastian Bach

d)

Van Beethoven

20.

Which is the only mammal that cannot jump?

a)

Elephant

b)

Platypus

c)

Giraffe

d)

Pig