General Knowledge

Q.1. The mobile set Blackberry is manufactured by which company?
A. Nokia
B. Samsung
C. RIM
D. None
Ans. RIM

Q.2. Among the following wonders of the world, the one that is still surviving is
A. Pyramids of Egypt
B. Colossus of Rhodes
C. Pharos of Alexandria
D. Statues of Zues at Olympia
Ans. Pyramids of Egypt

Q.3. Name the train which covers longest distance in India
A. Jammu Tawi Express
B. Jammu Kanyakumari Express
C. Himsagar Express
D. Vivek Express
Ans.  Vivek Express

Q.4. Name the city which hosts the literary festival
A. Jaipur
B. Lucknow
C. Kolkata
D. New Delhi
Ans. Jaipur

Q.5. Which of the following two stations 'Samjhota Express' is running?
A. Delhi-Islamabad
B. Candla-Karachi
C. Howrah-Dhaka
D. Attari-Amritsar
Ans. Attari-Amritsar

Q.6. Which bank first introduced Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in India (1987)?
A. SBI
B bPunjab National Bank
C. Federal Bank
D. HSBC
Ans. HSBC

Q.7. How many commands are made in Indian Navy?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Ans. Three

Q.8. India won the first Olympic Hockey Gold at Amsterdam in
A. 1932
B. 1928
C. 1936
D. 1948
Ans. 1928

Q.9. Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of UN Security Council
A. USA
B. UK
C. France
D. Spain
Ans. Spain

Q.10. 'World Watch Institute' is located in
A. Rome
B. Paris
C. Geneva
D. Washington
Ans. Washington

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