General Knowledge Questions in English

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General Knowledge in English
Q :  Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to

(A) angiosperms

(B) gymnosperms

(C) monocotyledons

(D) dicotyledons


Correct Answer : B

Q :  Ozone hole refers to which

(A) hole in ozone layer

(B) decrease in the ozone layer in troposphere

(C) decrease in thickness of ozone layer in stratosphere

(D) increase in the thickness of ozone layer in troposphere

(E) hole in ozone layer

(F) decrease in the ozone layer in troposphere

(undefined) decrease in thickness of ozone layer in stratosphere

(undefined) increase in the thickness of ozone layer in troposphere

(undefined) hole in ozone layer

(undefined) decrease in the ozone layer in troposphere

(undefined) decrease in thickness of ozone layer in stratosphere

(undefined) increase in the thickness of ozone layer in troposphere


Correct Answer : C, undefined, undefined

Q :  Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?

(A) Potassium Chloride

(B) Potassium carbonate

(C) Potassium Hydroxide

(D) Sodium bicarbonate


Correct Answer : D

Q :  Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC

(A) Nepal

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Afghanistan

(D) Myanmar


Correct Answer : D

Q :  Which nut is attached to a yellow or red pear-shaped false fruit?

(A) Almond

(B) Cashew nut

(C) Walnut

(D) Peanut


Correct Answer : B

Q :  Which of the following teams won the Africa Cup Football championship final held in February 2012?

(A) Kenya

(B) Zambia

(C) South Africa

(D) Ivory Coast


Correct Answer : B

Q :  India conducted a joint naval coast guard exercise Sahyog-Kaijin-XI with....

(A) China

(B) Myanmar

(C) Thailand

(D) Japan


Correct Answer : D

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