General knowledge Basic 1

1. Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's
A. largest railway station  B. highest railway station
C. longest railway station D. None of the above

Answer: Option A

2. Entomology is the science that studies

A. Behavior of human beings B. Insects

C.The origin and history of technical and scientific terms D. The formation of rocks

Answer: Option B

3. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

A. Asia B.Africa C. Europe D. Australia

Answer: Option B

4. Garampani sanctuary is located at

A. Junagarh, Gujarat  B. Diphu, Assam

C. Kohima, Nagaland D. Gangtok, Sikkim

Answer: Option B

5. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?

A. Physics and Chemistry B. Physiology or Medicine

C. Literature, Peace and Economics D. All of the above

Answer: Option D

6. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as

A. Labour Party B. Nazi Party C. Ku-Klux-Klan D. Democratic Party

Answer: Option B

7. FFC stands for

A.Foreign Finance Corporation B. Film Finance Corporation

C. Federation of Football Council D. None of the above

Answer: Option B

8. Fastest shorthand writer was

A. Dr. G. D. Bist B. J.R.D. Tata C. J.M. Tagore D. Khudada Khan

Answer: Option A

9. Epsom (England) is the place associated with

A. Horse racing B. Polo C. Shooting D. Snooker

Answer: Option A

10. First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in

A.1967 B.1968 C. 1958 D. 1922

Answer: Option A