General Knowledge Questions

Q:

Which Sultan's reign witnessed as much as half of the produce being charged as revenue from certain provinces?

A) Mohammed bin Tughlaq B) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
C) Alauddin Khilji D) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alauddin Khilji

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Q:

One of the ingredients of the paste on the side of a match box is 

A) Phosphorus pentaoxide B) Phosphorus trichloride
C) Phosphorus trisulphide D) Phosphorus trioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphorus trisulphide

Explanation:

The paste applied to the side of a match box is a mixture of phosphorus trisulphide, glass powder (or sand) to cause friction and glue (binding material)

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Which of the following writes/orders of the High Court/Supreme Court is brought to get an order of an authority quashed

A) Mandamus B) Certiorari
C) Habeas Corpus D) Quo Warranto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quo Warranto

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Q:

A manometer is used to measure

A) earthquake B) pressure
C) temperature D) density
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) pressure

Explanation:

A manometer is used to measure a pressure difference between two points.

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India's Largest overseas investment in the UK is the Tata Corus deal. What is the UK's largest investment in India?

A) Vodafone B) Idea
C) Tetley D) Allianz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vodafone

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Q:

What is the name given to the Indegeneously - developed multi - barrel rocket system?

A) Trishul B) Agni
C) Pinaka D) Arjun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pinaka

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Q:

Ashok Pandit is well- known for his superior performance in which of the following fields ?

A) Swimming B) Kabaddi
C) Wrestling D) Shooting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shooting

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Q:

The animal having longest life span?

Answer

Tortoise

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