General Knowledge Questions

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Who invented the hot air balloon?

A) Montgolfier brothers B) Wright brothers
C) Lisitsyn brothers D) Walton brothers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Montgolfier brothers

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Indian Citizenship is granted by

A) The President of India B) The Prime Minister
C) The Ministry of Home Affairs D) The Ministry of External Affairs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Ministry of Home Affairs

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Q:

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

 

Mollify

 

A) Pacify B) Agitate
C) Provoke D) Worry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pacify

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Q:

Which of the following authority is elected on the basis of proportional representation in India?

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Governor D) Lok Sabha Speaker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

This argument is completely ______________ and shows very little understanding ____________ education. The costs quoted for private schools, one, have no reliable source of data and, ______________, they discount two kinds of hidden costs — to the family and _____________ the nation. Often the cost of education in private schools is _________________ with the fee per child.

 

This argument is completely _____________

 

A) incredible B) spurious
C) amazing D) inadequate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) spurious

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

I ________ my black leather shoes till they shine.

 

A) scrub B) rub
C) brush D) polish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) polish

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Q:

Battle of Panipat was fought in the year ________.

A) 1764 B) 1757
C) 1526 D) 1857
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1526

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Q:

Raymond Samuel Tomilson is famous for developing which of the following?

A) E­-Mail B) SMS
C) Facebook D) Orkut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) E­-Mail

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