General Knowledge - 76

Q1.	By which amendment were the 'Socialist' and 'Secular' words included in the Preamble to the Constitution of India ? (A) 42nd Amendment (B) 44th Amendment (C) 46th Amendment (D) 48th Amendment Answer :
Q2.	Which among the following natural fibre is obtained from the flower of a plant ? (A) Silk (B) Wool (C) Jute (D) Cotton Answer :
Q3.	The Khyber pass, a strategic mountain pass between Central Asia and South Asia, connects the Pakistan to which country ? (A) Iran (B) China (C) Afghanistan (D) Tajikistan Answer :
Q4.	What name is given to the scientific study of human populations ? (A) Caligraphy (B) Lithography (C) Demography (D) Topography Answer :
Q5.	In humans, where do Red blood cells (RBC) originate ? (A) Heart (B) Bone Marrow (C) Pancreas (D) Thyroid Answer :
Q6.	The Indian Institute of Geomagnetism is located in which city ? (A) Jabalpur (B) Allahabad (C) New Delhi (D) Navi Mumbai Answer :
Q7.	By what name is the Urdu poet Raghupati Sahay, recipient of Jnanpith Award 1969 for anthology of poems 'Gul-e-Nagma', better known ? (A) Kaifi Azmi (B) Firaq Gorakhpuri (C) Sahir Ludhianvi (D) Jigar Muradabadi Answer :
Q8.	In which north eastern Indian state is the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve located ? (A) Assam (B) Manipur (C) Meghalaya (D) Nagaland Answer :
Q9.	On 29 August 1988, which Indian lady became the first woman in the world to swim across the Straits of Gibraltar ? (A) Aarti Pradhan (B) Nisha Millet (C) Meghna Narayan (D) Bula Choudhury Answer :
Q10.	Which African country was formerly known as 'French Somaliland' ? (A) Benin (B) Somalia (C) Malawi (D) Djibouti Answer :