GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. On which date Ozone Day is observed?
1) January 30
2) September 16
3) April 29
4) October 2
Q. Most of the sources of energy we use represent stored solar energy. Which of the following is not ultimately derived from the sun's energy?
1) Geothermal energy
2) Nuclear energy
3) Wind energy
4) Biomass energy
Q. When the Environment (Protection) Act for the protection and preservation of the environment was passed by the Government of India?
1) 1986
2) 1974
3) 1981
4) 1971
Q. The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by -
1) The Estimates Committee
2) Public Undertaking Committee
3) Public Accounts Committee
4) None of the above
Q. Which one of the following is not an example of a bio-mass energy source?
1) Wood
2) Nuclear energy
3) Gobar (Dung)
4) Coal
Q. Who among the following had translated Chintamani Bhatt's Sanskrit text 'Suka Saptati'in Persian and gave it the title 'Tutinama'?
1) Amir Khusro
2) Abdur Razzak
3) Shihabuddin-al-Umari
4) Khwaza Ziya-uddin Nakh- shabi
Q. Dichloro - dipenyl - trichloro - ethane (DDT) is a -
1) Biochemical pollutant
2) Non-biodegradable pollutant
3) Biodegradable pollutant
4) Non-pollutant
Q. The average weight of A, B, and C is 40 kg, the average weight of B, D, and E is 42 kg and the weight of F is equal to that of B. What is the average weight of A, B, C, D, E, and F?
1) 40.5 kg
2) 40.8 kg
3) 41kg
4) Cannot be determined as data is inadequate
Q. One non-zero digit, one vowel, and one consonant from the English alphabet (in the capital) are to be used in forming passwords, such that each password has to start with a vowel and end with a consonant. How many such passwords can be generated?
1) 105
2) 525
3) 945
4) 1050
Q. There are 9 cups placed on a table arranged in an equal number of rows and columns out of which 6 cups contain coffee and 3 cups contain tea. In how many ways can they be arranged so that each row should contain at least one cup of coffee?
1) 18
2) 27
3) 54
4) 81