General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Acute lead poisoning is also known as
1) Byssinosis
2) Neuralgia
3) Itai-itai
4) Plumbism

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Q. KMnO4 can be used as a/an
1) fertiliser
2) insecticide
3) disinfectant
4) pesticide

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Q. The major component in the LPG is
1) butane
2) methane
3) propane
4) ethane

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Q. The most reactive among the halogens is
1) Bromine
2) Chlorine
3) Iodine
4) Fluorine

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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

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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

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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

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Q. Which one of the following newspapers had been edited by Gandhiji?
1) Maratha
2) Gujarat Times
3) Navjeevan
4) Jan Satta

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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

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Q. The First Election Commissioner of India was
1) Dr.Nagendra Singh
2) S.P.Sen Verma
3) Sukumar Sen
4) K.V.K.Sundaram

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