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General knowledge

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of

a)

Music

b)

Journalism

c)

Medicine

d)

Environment

2.

What is the name of the CalTech seismologist who invented the scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?

a)

Charles Richter

b)

Hiram Walker

c)

Giuseppe Mercalli

d)

Joshua Rumble

3.

Movement of cell against concentration gradient is called

a)

Diffusion

b)

Active transport

c)

Osmosis

d)

Passive transport

4.

Neurospora is used as genetic material because

a)

it has short life cycle of 10 days

b)

the product of single meiosis can be easily analysed

c)

.meiotic products are linearly arranged in the form of ordered tetrads

d)

is a diploid fungus

5.

Total number of union Territories of India

(a)  

6.

To keeps one's temper means

a)

To become hungry

b)

To be in good mood

c)

To preserve ones energy

d)

.To be aloof from

7.

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

8.

Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of

a)

Tennis

b)

Volleyball

c)

Basketball

d)

Cricket

9.

Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on

a)

May 8

b)

. May 18

c)

June 8

d)

June 18

10.

For seeing objects at the surface of water from a submarine under water, the instrument used is

a)

kaleidoscope

b)

periscope

c)

. spectroscope

d)

telescope

11.

Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

a)

Only the first stanza

b)

The whole song

c)

Third and Fourth stanza

d)

First and Second stanza

12.

Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?

a)

National School of Drama

b)

Sangeet Akademi

c)

Sahitya Akademi

d)

. Lalit Kala Akademi

13.

Madhubani', a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

.Rajasthan

c)

.Madhya Pradesh

d)

.Bihar

14.

The members of the panchayat are

a)

nominated by the district officer

b)

the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies

c)

.nominated by local self-government minister of the state

d)

.nominated by the block development organization

15.

What do we call a collection of two or more computers that are located within a limited distance of each other and that are connected to each other directly or indirectly?

a)

Inernet

b)

Interanet

c)

Local Area Network

d)

Wide Area Network