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GENERAL STUDIES QUIZ 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1 Which crop is sown on the largest area in India?

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Sugarcane

d)

Maize

2.

Who is known as “The Saint of Gutters”?

a)

Baba Amte

b)

Mother Teresa

c)

Anna Hazare

d)

None of these

3.

For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?

a)

Physics and Chemistry

b)

Physiology or Medicine

c)

Literature, Peace and Economics

d)

All of the above

4.

Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world’s

a)

largest railway station

b)

highest railway station

c)

longest railway station

d)

None of the above

5.

Name the person who was also known as Deshbandhu.

a)

S. Radhakrishnan

b)

G.K. Gokhale

c)

Chittaranjan Das

d)

Madan Mohan Malviya

6.

Geet Govind is a famous creation of ……

a)

Bana Bhatt

b)

Kalidas

c)

Jayadev

d)

Bharat Muni

7.

Galileo was an Italian astronomer who

a)

developed the telescope

b)

discovered four satellites of Jupiter

c)

discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement

d)

All of the above

8.

The Maratha and The Kesri were the two main newspapers which were started by the following people?

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Madan Mohan Malviya

9.

When did the World Trade Organization come into existence?

a)

1992

b)

1993

c)

1994

d)

1995

10.

Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?

a)

Fiji

b)

USA

c)

India

d)

UK

11.

Whose creations are Harshcharita and KadamBari?

a)

Kalhan

b)

Panini

c)

Patanjali

d)

Bana Bhatta

12.

Which of the following is the world’s largest and deepest ocean?

a)

Arctic

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Indian

13.

In which state is the Elephant Falls located?

a)

Mizoram

b)

Orissa

c)

Manipur

d)

Meghalaya

14.

Which Indian state has the least literacy rate?

a)

Bihar

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Arunachal Pradesh

d)

Orissa

15.

Is the judiciary of the Guwahati High Court?

a)

Nagaland

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Assam

d)

All of the above

16.

The fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religions?

a)

Taoism

b)

Judaism

c)

Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)

d)

Shintoism

17.

This river is also called Ganga of South?

a)

Godavari

b)

Krishna

c)

Cauvery

d)

None of these

18.

Film and TV institute of India is located at

a)

Pune (Maharashtra)

b)

Rajkot (Gujarat)

c)

Pimpri (Maharashtra)

d)

Perambur (Tamilnadu)

19.

Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913?

a)

Debendranath Tagore

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Mohammad Iqbal

d)

Mirza Galib

20.

Which of the following newspapers was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa in 1903?

a)

Harijan

b)

Indian Opinion

c)

Indian Speaker

d)

India News