General Knowledge Set-10


1. Many a times we read some news items about the ‘West Bank’. ‘West Bank’ is situated at the western side of the river__________
(A) Mississippi
(B) Amazon
(C) Nile
(D) Jordan
(E) None of these

2. Which of the following phenomenon is considered responsible for ‘Global Warming’ ?
(A) Greenhouse Gas Effect
(B) Fox Fire
(C) Dry Farming
(D) Radioactivity
(E) None of these

3. Which of the following instruments is not issued by a bank ?
(A) Demand Draft
(B) Pay Order
(C) Debit Card
(D) Credit Card
(E) National Saving Certificate

4. Name of Jyoti Randhawa is associated with which of the following games ?
(A) Golf
(B) Badminton
(C) Hockey
(D) Chess
(E) None of these

5. Which of the following Software Companies recently launched its education portal ‘Unlimited Potential’ in India ?
(A) Microsoft
(B) Infosys
(C) Wipro
(D) TCS
(E) None of these

6. Polly Umrigar who died was a well known___________
(A) Cricketer
(B) Tennis Player
(C) Golfer
(D) Chess Player
(E) Hockey Player

7. In India Census is done after a gap of every____________
(A) Five years
(B) Seven years
(C) Eight years
(D) Ten years
(E) Fifteen years

8. Prof. Muhammad Yunus the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006 is the exponent of which of the following concepts in the field of banking ?
(A) Core Banking
(B) Micro Credit
(C) Retail Banking
(D) Real Time Gross Settlement
(E) Internet Banking

9. Who amongst the following was India’s official candidate for the post of UNO’s Secretary Gene- ral ?
(A) Mr. Shyam Saran
(B) Dr. C. Rangarajan
(C) Mr. Shashi Tharoor
(D) Mr. Vijay Nambiar
(E) None of these

10. Mr. Gordon Brown has taken over as the Prime Minister of_______
(A) Italy
(B) Canada
(C) France
(D) South Africa
(E) Britain

Answers:

1. (A)    2. (A)    3. (E)    4. (A)     5. (A)    6. (A)    7. (D)    8. (B)     9. (C)    10. (E)