General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions, Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important MCQs for GK

Q. Who had been made the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD)?
1) Bobby Jindal
2) Adi Goderej
3) Mr. Suma Chakrabarti
4) Rahul Khullar

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Q. The World Environment Day was observed across the globe on June 5,2012. Theme for the World Environment Day 2012 was -
1) Water-all we need
2) Green Economy : Does it include you?
3) Forests-Nature at your Service
4) None of the above

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Q. The purpose of Directive Principles of State Policy is to
1) lay down positive instructions which would guide State Policy at all levels
2) implement Gandhiji's idea for a decentralised state
3) check the use of arbitrary powers by the government
4) promote welfare of the backward sections of the society

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Q. IREDA (Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd.) an independent Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) was established in
1) 1988
2) 1985
3) 1987
4) 1986

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Q. SSS-NIRE (Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy) working in bio-energy, bio-fuel, synthetic fuel etc is located at
1) Mumbai
2) Wadala Kalan, Kapurthala (Punjab)
3) Bangalore
4) Dehradun

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Q. RGAUD (Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas) i.e. Rajiv Gandhi Renewable Energy Day, Sadbhavana Day is celebrate each year on the birth day of ex. PM Rajiv Gandhi. His birth day is
1) 20th November
2) 20th December
3) 20th August
4) 20th October

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Q. The Solar Evapo-Cooking System (SECS) for controlling excretion of CO2 in atmosphere and to save LPG amount during food cooking for 20000 people daily in Shri Sai Baba Institute Nyas, Shirdi (Maharashtra)was established in
1) June 2012
2) June 2009
3) June 2011
4) June 2010

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Q. Which newspaper was started by Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak to serve the cause of India's freedom struggle?
1) Kesari
2) Gadar
3) Free Hindustan
4) Swadesh Mitra

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Q. The writer of the book 'India's Second Freedom' is -
1) Soli Sorabji
2) Loknayak Jaiprakash Narain
3) Lalkrishna Advani
4) Atal Behari Bajpai

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Q. For what is the Manas sanctuary in Assam known?
1) Elephants
2) Bears
3) Tigers
4) Birds

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