General Knowledge - 95

Q1.	'Zindagi Ka Karvan' book is an autobiography of which former Prime Minister of India ? (A) Chandrashekhar (B) Morarji Desai (C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (D) Vishwanath Pratap Singh Answer :
Q2.	Which Indian state was originally known as the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA) ? (A) Manipur (B) Meghalaya (C) Arunachal Pradesh (D) Nagaland Answer :
Q3.	Which among the following instrument is used for maesuring wind speed ? (A) Anemometer (B) Hygrometer (C) Galvanometer (D) Spectrometer Answer :
Q4.	Which strait connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean ? (A) Strait of Malacca (B) Strait of Magellan (C) Strait of Gibraltar (D) Strait of Hormuz Answer :
Q5.	Which national film award is given to the 'Best Feature Film on National Integration' ? (A) Indira Gandhi Award (B) Nargis Dutt Award (C) Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) (D) Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) Answer :
Q6.	Which coastal town in Gujarat is world famous for its ship-breaking industry ? (A) Okha (B) Kandla (C) Alang (D) Veraval Answer :
Q7.	In which sport do sportswoman Jhulan Goswami, Mithali Raj, Anjum Chopra, Rumeli Dhar and Amita Sharma represent India ? (A) Hockey (B) Tennis (C) Badminton (D) Cricket Answer :
Q8.	In the Earth's crust, which chemical element has the largest share of 47 percent in terms of weight ? (A) Iron (B) Silicon (C) Oxygen (D) Aluminium Answer :
Q9.	In which battle, fought near the banks of Chenab river, did the British Army decisively defeat Sikh Army and annex the Sikh Kingdom of the Punjab to the British Empire ? (A) Battle of Buxar (1764) (B) Battle of Plassey (1757) (C) Battle of Surat (1664) (D) Battle of Gujarat (1849) Answer :
Q10.	Which Ramon Magsaysay Award winner, popularly known as Water Man, founded an NGO called 'Tarun Bharat Sangh' near Alwar in Rajasthan to work on watershed projects & rain-water harvesting ? (A) Sandeep Pandey (B) Rajendra Singh (C) Mahesh Chandra Mehta (D) Arvind Kejriwal Answer :