General Knowledge MCQ Questions for Competitive Exams
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General Knowledge MCQ Questions for Competitive Exams
Q : Name the country which will host the 2020 World Leaders Conference to Combat Anti-Semitism?
(A) Germany
(B) Swedan
(C) Malaysia
(D) Japan
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The correct answer is option 4, i.e. Sweden. Sweden will host an international conference against anti-Semitism in memory of the Holocaust in October 2020.
On which day is World Cancer Day celebrated every year around the world?
(A) 02nd February
(B) 04 February
(C) 05 February
(D) 31 January
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
World Cancer Day: a leading international awareness dayWorld Cancer Day held every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).
Recently, who has been appointed as the first Coordinator of National Maritime Security (NMSC)?
(A) G. Ashok Kumar
(B) P. Bajrang Choudhary
(C) M. Ramachandra Rao
(D) K. Ganesh Chopra
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The government has appointed Vice Admiral (retd) G Ashok Kumar as India's first National Maritime Security Coordinator to strengthen the country's maritime security. He is a former Navy Vice Chief. The NMSC will work in coordination with the National Security Council Secretariat headed by NSA Ajit Doval.
Recently which state government has announced to restore the old pension scheme in the budget?
(A) Bihar
(B) Punjab
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Rajasthan
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Rajasthan is at the first position among the states that have implemented the old pension scheme. At the same time, recently the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to implement the old pension scheme from April 1.
How is the purity of milk measured?
(A) hydrometer
(B) lactometer
(C) stalagmometer
(D) Thermometer
Correct Answer : B
In which of the following Indian Institute of Petroleum is located?
(A) Visakhapatnam
(B) Delhi
(C) Dehradun
(D) Chennai
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Spread over a campus of 250-acre (1.0 km2), it is situated in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand state, on National Highway 72 (NH 72). Established through an act of parliament in the year 1959, it started in New Delhi in 1960 and finally in Dehradun since 1963.
Who is the winner of Miss World 2017 title?
(A) India's Manushi Chhillar
(B) England's Stephanie Hill
(C) Mexico's Alma Andrea Meza Carmona
(D) Puerto Rico's Stephanie Del Valle
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
During the Miss World 2017 pageant, Manushi made it to the semi-finals in the Top Model, People's Choice, and Multimedia competitions. Along with this, she was also declared the co-winner of 'Beauty with a Purpose' contest.
Identify the cell that is amoeboid in shape.
(A) Nerve cell
(B) Columnar epithelial cell
(C) Red blood cell
(D) White blood cell
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The correct answer is White blood cells. At the site of infection, white blood cells accumulate to destroy pathogens. Their amoeboid shape assists them to squeeze through blood capillaries and at the same time their pseudopodia help to kill pathogens by the process of phagocytosis.
Who among the following composers won the Grammy in 2015 for his album ‘Winds of Samsara' – a collaboration with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman?
(A) Mano Murthy
(B) Raghu Dixit
(C) Subhashish Ghosh
(D) Ricky Kej
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The correct answer is Rickey Kej. City-based musician Ricky Kej walked away with a Grammy for his collaborative album Winds Of Samsara with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman for the Best New Age Album category at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Which state will end the 'anti-conversion law' recently?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Punjab
Correct Answer : D
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