Sunday 4 August 2013

General Knowledge-5

1. Anna Hazare got what place in the list of 36 demonstrators released by TIME NOW?
a. First
b. Fifth
c. Tenth
d. Fifteenth

2. Which one of the following is the 'National Voters Day'?
a. June 5
b. November 1
c. January 25
d. March 8

3. Who constructed the Sanchi Stupa?
a. Chandragupta
b. Gautarn Buddha
c. Mahavira
d. Ashoka

4. Which of the following musicians was selected in 2012 for "Life-time Achievement Grammy Award" ?
a. Pandit Girijashankar
b. Jakir Hussen
c. A. R. Rehman
d. Pandit Ravishankar

5. 'World AIDS Day' is celebrated on which date?
a. January 12
b. April 1
c. May 1
d. December 1

6. Which of the following is related with the field of electricity generation?
a. M.M.T.C.
b. M.T.N.L.
c. N.C.L.
d. N.H.P.C.

7. Ajanta caves are connected with which of the following?
a. Ramayana
b. Mahabharata
c. Jataka Stories
d. Panchtantra Stories

8. 'Tripitaka' is associated with which of the following?
a. Jains
b. Buddhists
c. Sikhs
d. Hindus

9. 'Rajatarangini' written by Kalhan is associated with which of the following?
a. Chandragupta's reign
b. Anthology of lyrics
c. History of Kashmir
d. Reign of Krishna Deva Raya

10. Who amongst the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences?
a. Vallabhbhai Patel
b. Madan Mohan Malviya
c. B. R. Ambedkar
d. None of the above

11. Who among the following organised the society of revolutionaries, 'Abhinav Bharat'?
a. Jatindra Nath Mukherjee
b. Madan Lal Dhingra
c. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
d. Lala Hardayal

12. Who among the following has been first person who delivered his speech in Hindi in U.N.O.?
a. Swami Vivekananda
b. Lal Bahadur Shastri
c. Atal Bihari Bajpayee
d. None of the above

13. 'Amir Khusro' was associated with whose reign among the following?
a. Allauddin Khilzi
b. Muhammad-bin Tughlaq
c. Ibrahim Lodi
d. Firoz Shah

14. Mohenjo Daro is situated which of the following?
a. Gujarat State of India
b. Punjab State of India
c. Sindh Province in Pakistan
d. Afghanistan