Objective General Knowledge

Q. The vertical movement of air is termed as
1 air turbulence
2 air current
3 wind
4 air mobility
Ans: 1
Q. Acute lead poisoning is also known as
1 Byssinosis
2 Neuralgia
3 Itai-itai
4 Plumbism
Ans: 4
Q. KMnO4 can be used as a/an
1 fertiliser
2 insecticide
3 disinfectant
4 pesticide
Ans: 3
Q. The major component in the LPG is
1 butane
2 methane
3 propane
4 ethane
Ans: 3
Q. The most reactive among the halogens is
1 Bromine
2 Chlorine
3 Iodine
4 Fluorine
Ans: 4
Q. The electronic configuration of an atom having atomic number '20' is
1 2, 8, 10
2 2, 8, 8, 2
3 2, 6, 8, 4
4 2, 10, 8
Ans: 2
Q. The novel 'White Tiger' which won the Booker Prize 2008 is authore by
1 Kiran Desai
2 V.S.Naipaul
3 Arundhati Roy
4 Aravind Adiga
Ans: 4
Q. The Chairman of the Finance Commission must be
1 An Economist of high calibre
2 A person having experience in Public Affairs
3 An expert from Judiciary-level of High Court Judge
4 A person of Finance and Banking field
Ans: 2
Q. Which one of the following newspapers had been edited by Gandhiji?
1 Maratha
2 Gujarat Times
3 Navjeevan
4 Jan Satta
Ans: 3
Q. Who among the following was the first heavyweight boxer to go undefeated throughout his career?
1 Lee Epperson
2 Larry Holmes
3 Rocky Marciano
4 Michael Spinks
Ans: 3