GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz

Q. 'Sweat Glands' are found in -

1) Neck
2) Cranial cavity
3) Skin
4) Pelvic cavity

Q. How many 'water jumps' are to be crossed in a 3000 m steeple chase race?

1) 7
2) 14
3) 28
4) 10

Q. When did the sports department of the Government of India unanimously pass the proposal of the sports authority of India?

1) 25-01-1984
2) 25-02-1984
3) 25-03-1984
4) 25-04-1984

Q. Which of the following hormones is secreted by the pancreas?

1) Insulin
2) Pituitary
3) Thyroid
4) All of the above

Q. In which Olympic was the "Torch Ceremony" introduced?

1) Los Angeles (1932)
2) Amsterdam (1928)
3) Tokyo (1940)
4) Berlin (1936)

Q. The control center of our respiratory process lies in -

1) Hypothalamus
2) Brain stem
3) Central cortex
4) Medulla oblongata

Q. The heart muscle is called -

1) Pericardium
2) Endocardium
3) Myocardium
4) Epithelium

Q. Which of the following is non-nutritive component of diet?

1) Fibre
2) Calcium
3) Phosphorus
4) Minerals

Q. International Olympic Committee (I.O.C.) was formed in the year -

1) 1894
2) 1890
3) 1892
4) 1895

Q. Which of the following is not the fat-soluble vitamin?

1) Vitamin 'A'
2) Vitamin 'B'
3) Vitamin 'E'
4) Vitamin 'D'