GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. Which among the following are examples of personal documents, for the purpose of sources of data?
(a) Diaries
(b) Mass media outputs
(c) Letters
(d) Autobiographies
(e) Company documents
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below -
1) Only (a), (b), (c)
2) Only (a), (c), (e)
3) Only (a), (c), (d)
4) Only (b), (c), (d)
Q. The Ramsar Convention relates to which one of the following areas?
1) Wetland preservation
2) Promote afforestation
3) Action plan on climate change
4) Combat desertification
Q. Who among the following Indian thinkers first spoke of food-for-work programs to counteract the effects of famines?
1) Kautilya
2) Aruyabhatta
3) Chandragomin
4) Prabhakara
Q. Among the following countries, where did the idea of Social Market Economy emerge in the 1950s?
1) Germany
2) France
3) United States of America
4) United Kingdom
Q. The legend of Prahlad and his father Hiranyakashyap was first set out in the -
1) Bhagwat Purana
2) Vishnu Purana
3) Vamana Purana
4) Agni Purana
Q. Who among the following usurped power in Kanyakubja after the death of Harshavardhana?
1) Adityasena
2) Arunashva
3) Shashanka
4) Lalitaditya
Q. Which one among the following planets has the largest number of known satellites?
1) Mars
2) Neptune
3) Jupiter
4) Saturn
Q. Which one of the following is not a mountain peak of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
1) Saddle Peak
2) Mount Thuillier
3) Lhotse Peak
4) Mount Diavolo
Q. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) was established in the year -
1) 2014
2) 2015
3) 2016
4) 2017
Q. Which one of the following central features is not associated with Capitalist Economy?
1) There is generalized commodity production, it has a market value
2) Productive wealth is held predominantly in private hands
3) Economic life is organized according to market principles
4) Economic organization is based on planning, a supposedly rational process of resource allocation