GENERAL QUIZ FIVE

GENERAL AWARENESS: (5 tests)

TEST 1
1.Headquarter of Interpol is situated in which city?
Genewa Chicago
Liyonce washington

2.Which of the following college was converted in to Banaras Hindu University?

Hindu College Banaras Central Hindu College
Oriental College None of these

3.In which city of India World Bank is opening its branch office?
New Delhi Chennai
Mumbai Kolkata

4.What is the target fixed by Indian Govt. for the year 2002-2003 by disinvestment?
Rs.10000 cr Rs 12000 cr
Rs. 15000 cr Rs.20000 cr

5.Which country won the World Cup Hockey-2002?

Australia Germany
Holland S. Korea

6.Who is the 'Secretary General' of commonwealth Organization?

Don Mckinon Kofi Annan
Halen Clark John Devid

7.All the Indian states will adopt the VAT system from the date-?
1 April,2002 1April,2003
1 April,2004 None of these

8.Who received the "International Gandhi Peace Prize" for the year 2001?
Nelson Mandela John Hume
Peter Carrie Bill Clinton

9."Operation Enduring Freedom " is related with-?

Operation started by LTTE Operation Started by IRA
Operation Started for Trapping Bin Lade Operation started by Hamas

10.Which countries became the member of WTO recently?

China China , Vietanam
China,Vietanam,Cuba China,Vietanam,Cuba,Myanmar

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Correct Answers for Test 1

1 Liyonce
2 Central Hindu College
3 Chennai
4 Rs 12000 cr

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5 Germany
6 Don Mckinon
7 1April,2003
8 John Hume
9 Operation Started for Trapping Bin Laden
10 China,Vietnam

TEST 2
1.'Multi Drug Therapy' is used for curing which disease?
AIDS Cancer
TB Leprosy

2.Who is the inventor of 'electronic television'?

J.L.Baird P.T.Farnsworth
JTDiction W L JKudson

3.According to the Roman mythology, Mercury was the god of -

Commerce, eloquence and skill. War
Spring, bloom and beauty. The underworld and death.

4.After the attack on the Indian Parliament, Lashkar-e-Toiba has changed it's name to-
All Furjan-I-Pasban Al Fqrqan
All Pasban Pasban-I-Ahle Hadith

5.Who has been awarded the Best Corporate Manager for the year 2001?
N.R.Narayan Murthy H.L . Bajaj
A.M Naik Azim Hasham Premji

6.What does the Latin phrase "Caveat Emptor" mean?

Let the buyer beware The consumers must avoid certain goods.
Sellers be careful Sell goods without stiff competition

7.Which of the following artist refused to accept the "Padma Bhooshan" this year?
S.Subbalakshmi Sitara Devi
Amzad Ali Khan Zakir Husain

8.What is the percentage share of India in total world export?

10% 5%
2% 0.6%

9.How many industries come under compulsory licensing?

10 8
6 5

10.What is "Nasdaq"?
German intelligence Agency Stock exchange in USA
Stock exchange in Germany Israeli intelligence agency

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Correct Answers for Test 2

1 Leprosy
2 P.T.Farnsworth

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3 Commerce, eloquence and skill.
4 Al Pasban
5 H.L.Bajaj
6 Let the buyer beware.
7Sitara Devi
8 0.6%
9 5
10 Stock exchange in USA

TEST 3
1.Who is the youngest player ever to reach 400 test wickets?
Richard Headley Kapil Dev
Wasim Akram Muttiah Murlitharan

2.In how many tests Sir Don Bradman made 6996 runs?
50 52
54 56

3.The number of test wickets taken by Courtney Walsh is-?

435 450
512 519

4.Which country won the ICC Under 19 world cup cricket?

England Australia
New Zealand India

5.Who is the first Indian to score a hattrick in test cricket?

Bishan Singh Bedi Kapil Dev
Anil Kumbale Harbhajan Singh

6.Who won the 2002 Australian Open men’s singles Tennis?

Marat Safin Thomas Johansson
Pete Samprass None of these

7.Who is the highest test scorer for India?

Sunil Gawaskar Dilip Vangsarkar
Sachin Tedulkar V.V.S. Laxaman

8.In recent India –England test series India won by the?

by 3-1 by 2-1
by 1-0 by 4-1

9.The world cup football 2010 will be held in which country?

USA Japan
South Africa Russia

10.Who is the president of football’s worlds governing body FIFA?

Sepp Blatter Pele
Martin Hansen Charles Dempsey

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Correct Answers for Test 3
1 Muttiah Murlitharan
2 52
3 519
4 Australia
5 Thomas Johansson
6 Harbhajan Singh
7 V.V.S. Laxaman
8 by1-0
9 South Africa
10 Sepp Blatter

TEST 4
1.Who is the youngest player ever to reach 400 test wickets?
Richard Headley Kapil Dev
Wasim Akram Muttiah Murlitharan

2.In how many tests Sir Don Bradman made 6996 runs?
50 52
54 56

3.The number of test wickets taken by Courtney Walsh is-?

435 450
512 519

4.Which country won the ICC Under 19 world cup cricket?

England Australia
New Zealand India

5.Who is the first Indian to score a hattrick in test cricket?

Bishan Singh Bedi Kapil Dev
Anil Kumbale Harbhajan Singh

6.Who won the 2002 Australian Open men’s singles Tennis?

Marat Safin Thomas Johansson
Pete Samprass None of these

7.Who is the highest test scorer for India?

Sunil Gawaskar Dilip Vangsarkar
Sachin Tedulkar V.V.S. Laxaman

8.In recent India –England test series India won by the?

by 3-1 by 2-1
by 1-0 by 4-1

9.The world cup football 2010 will be held in which country?

USA Japan
South Africa Russia

10.Who is the president of football’s worlds governing body FIFA?

Sepp Blatter Pele
Martin hansen Charles Dempsey

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Correct Answers for Test 4

1 Muttiah Murlitharan
2 52
3 519
4 Australia
5 Thomas Johansson
6 Harbhajan Singh
7 V.V.S. Laxaman
8 by1-0
9 South Africa
10 Sepp Blatter

TEST 5
1.The world’s first artificial human heart transplant surgery was conducted by-
Dr.Christiaan Barnard Dr Venugopal
Dr.Chittaranjan Ranawat Dr. Richard Stevenson

2.What is the maximum percentage of direct foreign investment in the field of private banks
allowed by RBI?
25% 35%
49% 51%

3.Who is the India’s highest paid CEO?

N.R.Narayan Murthy Azim Premji
Ratan Tata Dhirubhai Ambani

4.Which one is the most environmentally-sustainable country in the world?

Switzerland Sweden
Finland Denmark

5.Which was the first ashram founded by Gandhiji in 1904?

Sabermati Ashram Sewagram Ashram
Phoenix Farm None Of these

6.Who is the chief of interim government in Afghanistan?

General Rashid Dostan Hamid Karzai
Padshah Khan Zadran Haji Saifullah

7.The 51% of government stake in BALCO was purchased by-?

Singhanias Sterlite industries
Reliance Group Tata Group

8.The important cause of Civil war in America was-?

Abolition of slavery Quest of freedom
Industrialization Rebellion by native Americans

9.India was to pass the Patent bill before April 1999 so that the change could be made to cover -?
Product Patenting Process Patenting
both of above none of these

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10.Deep blue black box is connected with - ?
Computer science Medical science
Space science Aircraft industry

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Correct Answers for Test 5

1 Dr.Christiaan Barnard
2 49%
3 Dhirubhai Ambani
4 Finland
5 Phoenix Farm
6 Hamid Karzai
7 Sterlite industries
8by 1-0
9 Product Patenting
10 Aircraft industry

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