General Knowledge Questions

Highest Civilian Honour received by Shabana Azmi is _______.

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.

In view of last year's H1N1 attack and prevailing ________________ weather conditions, the health department officials _______________ that the virus will turn more active by January end. In-charge, Integrated Disease ________________ Programme (IDSP), Dr Shah, said, "Virus is still active, but not in a major way. In coming months, it is likely to become more active. Last year too, virus had claimed lives in January and February. Therefore, we are _____________ as coming months might _________________ a challenge."

the health department officials _______________

Arithmometer was invented by

Which type of city administration controls larger urban area?

Which article was referred to as the 'the heart and soul' of the constitution by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

Who invented the Centigrade scale?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

(Upto) the time he wasn’t here, we were not sure if he will actually come.

___, found in blood, is responsible for oxygen transportation.