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Monday, November 7, 2011

General Knowledge Quiz - 7

1. Which luxury train travels through Maharashtra and includes Goa in its journey?
[A]Golden Chariot
[B]The Deccan Odyssey
[C]Heritage on Wheels
[D]Palace on Wheels



2. Pascal is the unit of ?
[A]Pressure
[B]Temperature
[C]Distance between stars
[D]Volume



3. What is the direction of rotation of earth on its axis?
[A]East to West
[B]West to East
[C]North to South
[D]South to North



4. Which architect designed the city of Chandigarh?
[A]Herbert Baker
[B]Edwin Lutyens
[C]Le Corbusier
[D]Charles D'Costa



5. Which freedom fighter authored the book Discovery of India?
[A]Lala Lajpat Rai
[B]Bhagat Singh
[C]Bal Gangadhar Tilak
[D]Jawaharlal Nehru



6. According to Mahabahrat, who was Abhimanyu's mother?
[A]Draupadi
[B]Chitrangada
[C]Kunti
[D]Subhadra



7. What line connects the points on a map that have the same temprature?
[A]Isotopes
[B]Isobars
[C]Isotherm
[D]Isolate



8. Which dynasty's rulers built Khajuraho temples?
[A]Shakya
[B]Maurya
[C]Chalukya
[D]Chandela



9. Who was the first person to address the United Nations in Hindi?
[A]Jawahar Lal Nehru
[B]Indira Gandhi
[C]Atal Behari Vajpayee
[D]Morarji Desai



10. Who is the ex-officio chairman of Rajya Sabha?
[A]President
[B]Vice President
[C]Prime Minister
[D]Lok Sabha Speaker



11. The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) is located in which hill station?
[A]Mussorie
[B]Ooty
[C]Srinagar
[D]Darjeeling



12. Who was the first woman in the world to fly MIG?
[A]Kalpana Chawla
[B]Suman Sharma
[C]Prem Mathur
[D]Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit



13. Who received hoover medal for 2008?
[A]APJ Abdul kalam
[B]M. Hasan Nouri
[C]Charles H. Thornton
[D]Sudabeh Shoja



14. Najib Razak is the Prime Minister of which country?
[A]Indonesia
[B]Malaysia
[C]Burma
[D]Bangladesh



15. With which game is Yuki Bhambri associated?
[A]Table Tennis
[B]Badminton
[C]Polo
[D]Lawn Tennis



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