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Objective General Knowledge
Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
  1 Vitamin B1 - Retinol
  2 Vitamin C - Calciferol
  3 Vitamin B6 - Niacin
  4 Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin
    Ans: 4
Q. Who of the following was impeached by the British Parliament?
  1 Lord Cornwallis
  2 T.B. Macaulay
  3 Warren Hastings
  4 Lord Clive
    Ans: 3
Q. The first hour of every sitting of the Lok Sabha is called -
  1 Public hour
  2 Question hour
  3 Privilege hour
  4 Zero hour
    Ans: 2
Q. Wind actions create 'Mushroom rocks' which are usually found in-
  1 Tropical coastal area
  2 Hills
  3 Plateaus
  4 Deserts
    Ans: 4
Q. The Black rust of disease of wheat is caused by-
  1 Xanthomonas graminis
  2 Puccinia graminis
  3 Puccinia recondita
  4 None of these
    Ans: 2
Q. The most abundant gas in the earth's atmosphere is-
  1 Nitrogen
  2 Oxygen
  3 Carbon dioxide
  4 Hydrogen
    Ans: 1
Q. Which of these continents has maximum per capita land?
  1 Europe
  2 Asia
  3 Australia
  4 North America
    Ans: 3
Q. The working principle of a washing machine is -
  1 Dialysis
  2 Centrifugation
  3 Reverse osmosis
  4 Diffusion
    Ans: 2
Q. Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of -
  1 Gorwala Report
  2 Administrative Reforms Commission of India
  3 Santhanam Committee
  4 Kripalani Committee
    Ans: 3
Q. Through which mountain range passes the Konkan Railway Track?
  1 Western Ghat
  2 Himadri
  3 Eastern Ghat
  4 Neelgiri Hills
    Ans: 1