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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

General Knowledge Quiz - 119(Samanya Gyan)

1. Which of the following famous inventors of all time is associated with the establishment of the world’s most admired company GE?
[A]Albert Einstein
[B]Benjamin Franklin
[C]Thomas Alva Edison
[D]Michael Faraday



2. Which of the following personalities is the architect of the Eiffel Tower?
[A]Gustavo Eiffel
[B]Cesar Pelli
[C]Mauroice Koechlin
[D]Stephen Sauvestre



3. Apparel brand ‘Color plus’ has acquired by which of the following garments major?
[A]Raymods Ltd.
[B]S. Kumars
[C]Madura Garments
[D]None of these



4. According to a recent report by Transparency International, which of the following represents the least corrupt nation of the world?
[A]Norway
[B]Finland
[C]Germany
[D]Singapore



5. Which of the following represents the number of countries in the European Union that have ‘Euro’ as their common currency?
[A]10
[B]11
[C]12
[D]13



6. ‘International Literacy Day’ is observed every year on ___ throughout the world.
[A]27 Aug
[B]17 Nov
[C]8 Sep
[D]2 Dec



7. Which of the following is the name of the prepaid mobile service launched by BSNL?
[A]Cell One
[B]Excel
[C]Dolphin
[D]Talkie



8. Who Says Elephants Cannot Dance is the title of a book authored by the former chief of which of the following IT giants?
[A]Intel
[B]Microsoft
[C]IBM
[D]Oracle



9. Who was the founder of muslim league?
[A]M.A.Jinnah
[B]Sir Syed Ahmed
[C]Maulana Azad
[D]Shaukut Ali



10. Where is The Lingaraja temple located?
[A]Khajuraho
[B]Mount Abu
[C]Bhubaneshwar
[D]Jaipur



11. Who was the first Viceroy of India?
[A]Lord Dalhousie
[B]Lord Hastings
[C]Lord Canning
[D]Lord Robert Clive



12. Who was known as the author of Ancient Hindu Law?
[A]Valmiki
[B]Chanakya
[C]Vishwamitra
[D]Manu



13. What is the full name of Sri Lanka?
[A]Republic of Sri Lanka
[B]Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka
[C]Ceylon
[D]None of the above



14. When was Guru Nanak born?
[A]1469BC
[B]1538BC
[C]1432BC
[D]1345BC



15. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
[A]Lord Dalhousie
[B]Lord Minto
[C]Lord Mountbatten
[D]Lord Hastings



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