General Knowledge - 60

Q1.	Which Chinese city, also known as 'City of Goats', will host 16th Asian Games (XVI Asiad) in 2010 ? (A) Beijing (B) Shanghai (C) Guangzhou (D) Shenzhen Answer :
Q2.	A qualitative or quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin leads to which disorder ? (A) Anemia (B) Adrenalitis (C) Anorexia (D) Aminoaciduria Answer :
Q3.	On the banks of which river is the holy city Ayodhya located ? (A) Gomti (B) Ganga (C) Saryu (D) Yamuna Answer :
Q4.	Which among the following is not obtained from plants ? (A) Cork (B) Hemp (C) Linen (D) Silk Answer :
Q5.	On 21 March 1950, who became the first Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India ? (A) T.Swaminathan (B) S.P.Sen Verma (C) S.L.Shakdhar (D) Sukumar Sen Answer :
Q6.	Which among the following National Park is located in Bastar district in Chhattisgarh ? (A) Kanha National Park (B) Kaziranga National Park (C) Kanchenjunga National Park (D) Kanger Ghati National Park Answer :
Q7.	Whom did the tenth and last Sikh Guru Gobind Singh appoint his military deputy ? (A) Ranjit Singh (B) Hari Singh Nalwa (C) Banda Bahadur (D) Zorawar Singh Answer :
Q8.	In 1784, who founded the Asiatic Society in Kolkata for inquiry into the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature of Asia ? (A) A.O.Hume (B) William Jones (C) C.F.Andrews (D) Alfred Webb Answer :
Q9.	Which city houses the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), an international organisation that coordinates the world-wide postal system ? (A) Vienna (Austria) (B) Berne (Switzerland) (C) The Hague (Netherlands) (D) Brussels (Belgium) Answer :
Q10.	On 1 November 1952, at which atoll in the Pacific Ocean was the world's first Hydrogen Bomb test (code-named Mike) conducted ? (A) Enewetak (B) Pearl and Hermes (C) Okinotorishima (D) Bikini Answer :