solved General Studies Q&A

1. Sanjukta Panigrahi was the popular exponent of which Indian clasaical dance form?

(A) Kathak
(B) Kathllkali
(C) Bharat Natyam
(D) Odissi

Ans: (D)

2. Swine flu is caused by

(A) bacteria
(B) virus
(C) protozoa
(D) fungi

Ans: (B)

3. How many members are there in the Rajya Sabha from Assam?

(A) 7
(B) 5
(C) 8
(D) 6

Ans: (A)

4. The States which have common boundaries with Bangladesh are

(A) Bihar, West Bengal, Tripura, Assam
(B) Manipur, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal
(C) West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mijoram
(D) Manlpur, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura

Ans: (C)

5. The slogan of the Commonwealth Games-2010 held in New Delhi was

(A) Get out and play
(B) Come here and play
(C) Come out and play
(D) Jiyo Utho Badho

Ans: (C)

6. Which one of the following States is not touched by Tropic of Cancer?

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Mizoram
(C) Bihar
(D) Chhattisgarh

Ans: (D)

7. The famous fort sonar killa is located at

(A) Jaipur
(B) Jaisalmer
(C) Jodhpur
(D) Bikaner

Ans: (B)

8. Which one of the following is not a tributary to the Indus?

(A) Beas
(B) Chambal
(C) Chenab
(D) Ravi

Ans: (B)

9. Sardar Sarobar Dam is constructed on river

(A) Sutlej
(B) Saraswati
(C) Narmada
(D) Godavari

Ans: (C)

10. Bermuda Triangle is located in

(A) Caribbean Sea
(B) Gulf of Mexico
(C) Gulf of Guinea
(D) Persian Gulf

Ans: (A)

11. Waterloo is located in

(A) Belgium
(B) France
(C) England
(D) Switzerland

Ans: (A)

12. The vast grassland of Australia is known as

(A) Prairie
(B) Steppe
(C) Veld
(D) Down

Ans: (D)

13. Which Strait divides Europe from Africa?

(A) Bosporus
(B) Bering
(C) Dover
(D) Gibraltar

Ans: (D)

14. Who Was awarded the Man of the Series in Cricket World Cup, 2011?

(A) M. S. Dhoni
(B) Tilakratne Dilshan
(C) Yuvraj Singh
(D) Kurnara Sangakara

Ans: (A)

15. First Indian to win the gold medal in men's singles tennis at the Asian Games was

(A) Leander Paes
(B) Rohan Bopanna
(C) Somdev Devvarman
(D) Mahesh Bhupathi

Ans: (C)