NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: General Knowledge Questions (Practice_Test 1 of 3)
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- The common tree species in Nilgiri hills is
- Sal
- Pine
- Eucalyptus
- Teah
- Which of the following statements on Railway Budget for 2011 − 12 is correct?
- There would be 10% increase in fares for long distance train travel both by air condtioned and non-air-conditioned classes.
- There would be 15% increase in freight rates on all goods other than foodgrains.
- There would be 15% increase in passenger fares for all classes for long distance travel as well as in freights.
- There would be no increase in fares for both suburban and long distance train travel.
- The nuclear reactors which were damaged heavily due to a strong Earthquake-cum-Tsunami that hit Japan on March 11,2011 causing radiation leakage were at
- Fukushima
- Kyoto
- Tokyo
- None of above
- The maximum limit on poll expenditure for Assembly Constituencies has been raised in February, 2011 to
- 16 lakhs
- 18 lakhs
- 20 lakhs
- 25 lakhs
- First Indian Prime Minister to visit Siachen has been
- Rajiv Gandhi
- InderKumar Gujaral
- ManMohan Singh
- None of the above
- Which of the following books has beenwritten by Kishwar Desai?
- The Red Devil
- Witness the Night
- Tonight This Savage Rite
- Earth and Ashes
- Which of the following folk/tribal dances is associatedwith Karnataka?
- Yakshagana
- Veedhi
- Jatra
- Jhora
- Who of the following received Sangeet Natak Akademi՚s Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2009 in Theatre?
- Omkar Shrikant Dadarkar
- Ragini Chander Sarkar
- Abanti Chakravorty & Sukracharya Rabha
- K. NellaiManikandan
- Which of the following countries did not win any of the “FIFAWorld Cup” in 2002,2006 & 2010?
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Spain
- SouthAfrica
- Who invented vaccination for ‘Small Pox’
- Sir Fredric Grant Banting
- SirAlexander Fleming
- Edward Jenner
- Louis Pasteur