General Knowledge Questions

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

If per capita income is taken

P-­as the measure then we are
Q­-away from 'great power' status
R­-still some distance

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The yatra focussed

P-­for poor and
Q­-marginalised communities
R­-on access to development and dignity

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

Taken together, this

P-­gives a total global
Q­-stockpile of almost 1,900 tons of
R­-nuclear weapons­usable material

What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 20 W when it is kept on for 2 seconds?

Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

"Tryst with Destiny" was a speech delivered by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, to the Indian Constituent Assembly in Parliament, on 14th August 1947. It is considered to be one of the greatest speeches of all times and to be a landmark oration that captures the essence of the triumphant culmination of the largely non­violent Indian independence struggle against the British Empire in India.

"Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. Freedom and power bring responsibility. The responsibility rests upon the assembly, a sovereign body representing the sovereign people of India. The service of India means the service of the millions who suffer. It means the ending of poverty and ignorance and disease and inequality of opportunity. We cannot encourage communalism or narrow­mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought or in action.

To the people of India, whose representatives we are, this is no time for petty and destructive criticism, no time for ill will or blaming others. We have to build the noble mansion of free India where all her children may dwell".

The most dominant voice in the speech is

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The arbitration
P - ­dented China's interests
Q - ­in multiple ways
R - ­award has, nevertheless,

Select the synonym of

redemption

____ was the first female Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.