General Knowledge Questions

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word

Empirical

Where is the Gobi desert located?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first Multi-Modal Terminal on which river?

Southerners who were for redemption wanted which of the following?

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. The fame of Bacon as a creative writer rests mainly on his essays.
P. The term is derived from 'essai'.
Q. It may be perhaps desirable to write something on 'Essay'.
R. 'Essai' means experiment, attempt.
S. The essay covers an enormous range of composition.
6. In style the essay is often self revelatory and illustrative.

The strength of a force is usually expressed by its __________.

Which river in the Southern Peninsula has the second largest river basin in India?