General Knowledge Quiz - 40

1. Air traffic in and out of large parts of Europe was shut down for a week in 2010 due to volcanic eruption. In which country that volcanic eruption occurred?
[A]England
[B]Germany
[C]Iceland
[D]Denmark



2. David Camron was become the youngest prime minister of Britain. From which political party David Camron is related?
[A]Conservative
[B]Liberal
[C]Labour
[D]Green



3. Pakistan’s army chief was given a three years extension in July 20 What is the name of this army chief?
[A]Parvez Musaraff
[B]Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
[C]Rahmet Ali
[D]Arshad Kayani



4. In 2010, International Court of Justice said that Kosovo did not violate international law by declaring independence in 2008. From which country Kosovo get independence?
[A]Indonesia
[B]Serbia
[C]Albania
[D]Greece



5. Consider the following statements:
1. Julia Gillard has become the first women prime minister of Australia.
2. Bronislaw Komorawski is the new President of Poland.
3. Pushpa Kamal Dahl is the new prime minister of Nepal.
The true statement is/are-
[A]1, 2, 3
[B]1, 2
[C]1, 3
[D]2, 3



6. The centre for the study of Developing societies (CSDS) surveyed 36 Naxal affected districts listed by planning commission. Which state has no district listed by planning commission?
[A]Bihar
[B]Jharkhand
[C]Madhya Pradesh
[D]Chattisgarh



7. What is the new name of 12 digit unique Identification Number (UID) handed over by the Prime minister to the first person in Maharashtra?
[A]Number
[B]Identity
[C]Aadhar
[D]Aastha



8. Yukiya Amano is the new chief of IAEA, from which country he is related?
[A]Japan
[B]China
[C]Brazil
[D]South Korea



9. Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest tower opened for the public. In which city this tower is situated?
[A]Abudhabi
[B]Dubai
[C]Riyad
[D]Mumbai



10. Which country is suspended from International Olympic Committee (IOC).
[A]Nepal
[B]China
[C]Kuwait
[D]Yemen



11. In which country carbon tax is ruled unconstitutional by its parliament?
[A]Britain
[B]France
[C]Japan
[D]USA



12. India is world’s biggest consumer of gold in 20 Which country was the biggest consume of gold in 2009?
[A]Saudi Arabia
[B]USA
[C]China
[D]Japan



13. Recently which country has legalizes gay marriage?
[A]India
[B]Argentina
[C]Japan
[D]France



14. Which country is the largest producer of lemon in the world?
[A]China
[B]India
[C]Brazil
[D]Russia



15. World’s largest open university is
[A]IGNOU
[B]DU
[C]NOU
[D]IPU