Latest General Knowledge Current Affairs 2014 GK Quiz - 12 Dec 2014

1. Which of the following villages has been adopted by the Prime Minister - Narendra Modi under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana?
[Category: Politics Current Affairs]
[A]Jayapur
[B]Sitapur
[C]Raval
[D]Palri


2. Who was awarded the Film Personlaity of the Year at the 45th International Film Festival of India -2014 in Goa?
[Category: Entertainment Current Affairs]
[A]Amitabh Bachchan
[B]Randhir Kapoor
[C]Rajnikanth
[D]Dilip Kumar


3. __________________ on 6th December, 2014 signed an agreement with Bahrain to establish a permanent naval base at Mina Salman Port in Bahrain.
[Category: International Affairs Current Affairs]
[A]India
[B]United Kingdom
[C]USA
[D]Russia


4. International Cricket Council announced _______________ as its global partner for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.
[Category: Sports Current Affairs]
[A]Pepsi
[B]DLF
[C]MRF Tyres of India
[D]Vodafone


5. When was the First World Soil Day observed by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization?
[Category: Important Days Current Affairs]
[A]25th November, 2014
[B]5th December, 2014
[C]4th December, 2014
[D]30th November, 2014

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Online Test for GK General Knowledge - 12 Dec 2014

1. Millennium Dome, where Priyanka Chopra was crowned Miss World in 2000, is located in which European city ?
[Category: Gramin Banks Exams GK]
[A]Paris
[B]London
[C]Moscow
[D]Rome


2. 'Uhuru Peak' at Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point of which continent?
[Category: Bank PO GK]
[A]South America
[B]Asia
[C]Africa
[D]Antarctica


3. Soft toy 'Teddy Bear' was named after which US president's nickname?
[Category: CWE GK]
[A]Abraham Lincoln
[B]George Washington
[C]Theodore Roosevelt
[D]John Kennedy


4. Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famous for glass bangles industry?
[Category: Clerical Exams GK]
[A]Firozabad
[B]Agra
[C]Aligarh
[D]Moradabad


5. With which sport is the Duckworth-Lewis Method associated ?
[Category: State Exams GK]
[A]Golf
[B]Chess
[C]Cricket
[D]Hockey

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Political Science Objective Questions Answers Quiz - 12 Dec 2014

1. All the following are fundamental rights guaranteed by the Indian constitution except __________________________.
[A]The right to equality
[B]The right against exploitation
[C]The right to freedom of religion
[D]The right to adequate means of livelihood


2. Which of the following states or union territories has a legislative assembly consisting of only 30 members?
[A]Mizoram
[B]Pondicherry
[C]Goa
[D]All of the above


3. Which of the following states/union territories have a common high court?
[A]Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir
[B]Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh
[C]Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
[D]Assam and West Bengal


4. The most controversial amendment passed during the emergency was __________________.
[A]41st
[B]42nd
[C]45th
[D]43rd


5. The Union Cabinet is responsible to _________________.
[A]The Lok Sabha only
[B]The electorate
[C]The Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha
[D]The President of India

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Free General Science Online Practice Tests - 12 Dec 2014

1. Which of the following is an example of potential energy?
[A]A flag waving in the wind
[B]A glass jar sitting on a shelf
[C]A ball rolling along a sidewalk
[D]A battery powering a radio


2. Which of these best describes the particle motion taking place as CO2 gas is exposed to freezing temperatures?
[A]The motion of the particles becomes random
[B]The particles decrease in speed
[C]The particles moves with more force
[D]The motion of the particles is unchanged


3. What is the normal heart rate of adults at rest?
[A]72 beats per minute
[B]70 beats per minute
[C]66 beats per minute
[D]62 beats per minute


4. How is the modern model of an atom different from the Bohr atomic model?
[A]The masses of the atomic particles are different
[B]The arrangements of the electrons are different
[C]The numbers of electrons are different
[D]The shapes of the nuclei are different


5. It is important to protect air quality because _____________________________.
[A]Storms worsen as air pollution decreases
[B]Energy produced by the sun decreases when air is polluted
[C]Acid rain is caused by air pollution
[D]Wind currents change when the air is polluted

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Current Affairs GK Capsule Quiz - 11 Dec 2014

1. Who was awarded the Cricketer of the Year(Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy) for the year 2014?
[Category: IBPS Prep Current Affairs]
[A]Aaron Finch
[B]AB de Villiers
[C]Mitchell Johnson
[D]Bhuvaneshwar Kumar


2. Which company has launched the new e-mail service named, 'Verse'?
[Category: SSB Exams Prep Current Affairs]
[A]Microsoft
[B]Google
[C]IBM
[D]Yahoo


3. Which state has become the first in the country to make voting in local bodies elections compulsory, empowering the election commission to declare a non-voter as defaulter and liable to punishment?
[Category: RRB Prep Current Affairs]
[A]Goa
[B]Gujarat
[C]Madhya Pradesh
[D]Andhra Pradesh


4. Which Indian sportperson has been chosen to be United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for South Asian region by UN women?
[Category: SSC Exams Current Affairs]
[A]Vidya Pillai
[B]Sania Nehwal
[C]Sania Mirza
[D]Mary Kom


5. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Secretary General of Lok Sabha with effect from 1st December?
[Category: Railway Exams Current Affairs]
[A]Anoop Mishra
[B]Sumitra Mahajan
[C]P.K.Grover
[D]T.K.Vishwanathan

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General Knowledge Daily Capsule Quiz - 11 Dec 2014

1. Due to its criss-crossing canals, which Kerala town is also called 'The Venice of the East' ?
[Category: IFSC Exams GK]
[A]Alappuzha
[B]Ernakulam
[C]Idukki
[D]Palakkad


2. Vinson Masiff' is the highest mountain peak of which continent?
[Category: MAT Exams GK]
[A]Europe
[B]Antarctica
[C]Australia
[D]Africa


3. Which city houses the headquarters of the 'Amnesty International', a world-wide human rights organisation?
[Category: CIET Exams GK]
[A]New York
[B]London
[C]Tokyo
[D]Paris


4. Which wood is normally used to make Cricket bats?
[Category: REIT Exams GK]
[A]Oak
[B]Willow
[C]Teak
[D]Walnut


5. Which Asian country is also known as the 'Land of the Golden Pagoda'?
[Category: Rural Banks Exams GK]
[A]Myanmar
[B]Sri Lanka
[C]Japan
[D]Singapore

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Constitutional Policy Framework Questions Answers - 11 Dec 2014

1. How many sessions were held in the constituent assembly?
[A]20 sessions
[B]15 sessions
[C]12 sessions
[D]29 sessions


2. How many copies of the constitution were printed after the constituent assembly framed the same?
[A]Three
[B]Five
[C]Two
[D]Four


3. In addition to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, which is the sixth Indian state to have both houses i.e. Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad?
[A]West Bengal
[B]Jammu and Kashmir
[C]Madhya Pradesh
[D]Karnataka


4. When did the Constituent Assembly passed a resolution for translation of the Constitution of India into Hindi and many other languages of India?
[A]17th October, 1949
[B]17th September,1949
[C]17th November,1949
[D]17th December, 1949


5. Who was the last British Governor General who addressed the Constituent Assembly?
[A]Lord Mount Batten
[B]Lord Bentinck
[C]Lord Attlee
[D]Lord Curzon

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