Easy General Knowledge Quiz for Competitive Exams

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Q :  Which of these herbs, used extensively in Indian cuisine, is referred to as dhania in Hindi?

(A) Coriander

(B) Fenugreek

(C) Asafoetida

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  Which is the only giant planet whose equator is nearly at right angles to its orbit?

(A) Mars

(B) Jupiter

(C) Uranus

(D) Saturn


Correct Answer : C

Q :  The archeological remains of which institution is found in the vicinity of a village called ‘Bara Gaon’ in the eastern part of India?

(A) Nalanda University

(B) Taxila University

(C) Ujjain Sun Temple

(D) Konark Temple


Correct Answer : A

Q :  In the Mahabharata, which grandson of Pandu died in warfare when he was trapped in a ‘Chakravyuha’?

(A) Abhimanyu

(B) Prativindhya

(C) Yaudheya

(D) Suryavanshi


Correct Answer : A

Q :  In Buddhism, what among these does the ‘swastika’ signify?

(A) Buddha's feet or footprints

(B) Teachings of Buddha

(C) Signature of Buddha

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  Which style of cooking shares its name with the second largest province of China?

(A) Hunan

(B) Szechwan

(C) Shandong

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : B

Q :  What do you call a system of serving when a meal, consisting of several dishes is set out and guests serve themselves?

(A) Buffet

(B) La carte

(C) Menu

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

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