Online Quiz On General Knowledge

In this Quiz we are covering important questions of General Knowledge for the UPSC,TNPSC and the like aspirants. You should use this quiz and Update your Knowledge. All the best...

1. Diabetes is caused by the malfunctioning of
   1.  Liver
   2.  Lungs
   3.  Pancreas
   4.  Heart
2. Which one of the following elements has Atomic Number 92?
   1.  Actinium
   2.  Thorium
   3.  Plutonium
   4.  Uranium
   
   
3. What does the letter 'K' stand for in the acronym PMKYS?
   1.  Karmachari
   2.  Kalyan
   3.  Krishi
   4.  Kisan
   
   
4. India was re-elected to the Executive board of which UN agency on 8 April 2015 at the UN headquarters in New York, USA? 
   1.  world Health organization (WHO) 
   2.  International civil Aviation organization (ICAO)
   3.  International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) 
   4.  World Food Programme (WFP) 
   
   
5. WWF’s Earth Hour city challenge 2015 results were declared on 9 April 2015. Name the city of lndia that was named the National Earth Hour Capital 2015. 
   1.  Coimbatore,Rajasthan
   2.  Jaipur,Rajasthan
   3.  Raipur,Chhattisgarh 
   4.  Mumbai,Maharashtra 
   
   
6. Which state tourism department recently signedd a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an online travel company " MakeMyTrip" to promote its home-stay scheme?
   1.  Goa
   2.  Madhya Pradesh
   3.  Kerala
   4.  Sikkim
   
   
7. When did Doordarshan founded?
   1.  1959
   2.  1958
   3.  1952
   4.  1955
   
   
8. What is the scientific name of Panthera Pardus?
   1.  Lion
   2.  Tiger
   3.  Panther
   4.  Leopard
   
   
9. Stereo was invented by________.
   1.  John Barber
   2.  Peter England
   3.  Alan Blumlein
   4.  None of the above
   
   
10. One Astronomical unit is the average distance between:
    1.  Earth and Sun
    2.  Jupiter and Sun
    3.  Pluto and Sun
    4.  Earth and Moon
    
    

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