Quiz General Knowledge Questions for Competitive Exams
Which of the following groups consists of elements that are non-reactive, monoatomic elements with extremely low boiling points?
(A) Group 18
(B) Group 16
(C) Group 15
(D) Group 13
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following books is an autobiography of the Indian constitutional jurist Fali S Nariman?
(A) Courage and Commitment
(B) Before Memory Fades: An Autobiography
(C) Wandering in Many Worlds
(D) All From Memory: An Autobiography
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Before Memory Fades: An Autobiography : Fali S. Nariman: Amazon.in: Books.
Which of the following was the venue of the first ICC Test Championship final between India and New Zealand?
(A) South Africa
(B) England
(C) New Zealand
(D) India
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The inaugural World Test Championship Final was played between India and New Zealand from 18 to 23 June 2021 at Rose Bowl, Southampton, England.
Which of the following is a mountain pass in the Pir Panjal range at a maximum altitude of 2832 metres that connects the Kashmir Valley in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with the Outer Himalayas and the plains in the south?
(A) Mana Pass
(B) Banihal Pass
(C) Bara-Lacha Pass
(D) Zoji La
Correct Answer : B
Which Manipuri Classical Dancer opened the ‘Govindji Nartanalaya’ dance school for women in Imphal?
(A) Chandrakanta Singh
(B) Bipin Singh
(C) Senarik Rajkumar
(D) Nileshwar Mukherjee
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
In spite of the fact that Bipin Singh earned a living as a film choreographer, he did not lose focus on his desire to expand knowledge of the traditional dance form. As part of that effort, he created the Govindji Nartanalaya dance school for women in Imphal and, in 1972, the Manipuri Nartanalaya dance school in Calcutta. He was born on 23 August 1918 into a Bishnupriya Manipuri Family. He is regarded as the Father of Manipuri Dance. He choreographed many dance-dramas and solo dances and produced many students including Jhaveri Sisters (Darshana Jhaveri), Kalavati Devi, Binodini Devi, Guneswori Devi, Priti Patel, Sruti Bannerjee, Latasana Devi, Laily Basu, Indrani Devi, Manorama Devi, Poushali Chatterjee, Sohini Ray, Bimbavati Devi, Ranjini Basu.
Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, popularly known as the Dhananjayans were awarded with Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year __________.
(A) 2018-19
(B) 2019-20
(C) 2020-21
(D) 2017-18
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The correct answer is 2019-20. The award is named after Kālidāsa, a renowned Classical Sanskrit writer of ancient India.
‘I, Me, Mine’ is the autobiography of which international musician?
(A) George Harrison
(B) Justin Bieber
(C) AR Rahman
(D) Elton John
Correct Answer : A
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.
Which has become the number 1 Test team in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings recently?
(A) India
(B) France
(C) America
(D) Japan
Correct Answer : A
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