General Knowledge - 42

Q1.	In the most popular internet domain name '.com' (dot-com), the 'com' is the short form for which word ? (A) Common (B) Commercial (C) Computer (D) Communication
Q2.	Deficiency of which vitamin leads to 'Rickets' (softening of bones) ? (A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin B (C) Vitamin C (D) Vitamin D
Q3.	Which freedom fighter was popularly known as the 'Grand Old Man of India' ? (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (B) Chittaranjan Das (C) Dadabhai Naoroji (D) C.Rajagopalachari
Q4.	Which Indian state has the longest coastline ? (A) Gujarat (B) Maharashtra (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Andhra Pradesh
Q5.	Naxalbari village, the birth place of Naxalite Movement, is located in which state ? (A) Bihar (B) Jharkhand (C) West Bengal (D) Orissa
Q6.	'Roopavahini' is the National Television Network of which Asian country ? (A) Nepal (B) Sri Lanka (C) Bhutan (D) Myanmar
Q7.	On 17 Dec 1931, who founded the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Kolkata ? (A) C.V.Raman (B) Homi Bhabha (C) P.C.Mahalanobis (D) Vikram Sarabhai
Q8.	Named after Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, famous Test cricket ground Gaddafi Stadium is located in which city ? (A) Hyderabad (India) (B) Dhaka (Bangladesh) (C) Colombo (Sri Lanka) (D) Lahore (Pakistan)
Q9.	Which mythological weapon is depicted on the Param Vir Chakra medal ? (A) Vajra (B) Khatvanga (C) Sudarshan Chakra (D) Kaumodaki
Q10.	Hydrogen and Carbon monoxide are the major constituents of which fuel gas ? (A) Coal Gas (B) Water Gas (C) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) (D) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Answers :

Q1.    (B) Commercial
Q2.    (D) Vitamin D
Q3.    (C) Dadabhai Naoroji
Q4.    (A) Gujarat
Q5.    (C) West Bengal
Q6.    (B) Sri Lanka
Q7.    (C) P.C.Mahalanobis
Q8.    (D) Lahore (Pakistan)
Q9.    (A) Vajra
Q10.  (B) Water Gas