General Knowledge-2. Session Objectives General Knowledge-2.
-
Upload
roland-copeland -
Category
Documents
-
view
248 -
download
1
Transcript of General Knowledge-2. Session Objectives General Knowledge-2.
General Knowledge-2
General Knowledge-2
Session Objectives
General Knowledge-2
Session Objectives
To Understand and Explore Static General Knowledge(History ,Sports & Science)
General Knowledge-2
Important areas of History
• Important events and their years • Important kingdoms and dynasties, their important
rulers and the important work that was done during that particular period.
• Famous battles and their years • Important Lords and what they did during their tenure • Famous travelers, kings during their travel period and
what important work they did during their travel • Historical literary works and their authors• Famous organizations in the history and their founders • Famous personalities of history and related facts • Important historical monuments their creators
General Knowledge-2
Important areas of Science
Physics
• Day to day phenomenon and the laws of physics
behind them • Units of measurement • Important physics scientists related facts
Chemistry • Elements and related specific facts • Common names and chemical names • Important chemists of the world related info
Important areas of Science
Biology • Human body and related facts • Human body and related diseases, their causative
organisms and affected parts of the body• Scientific instruments• Inventions and discoveries .
Information Technology • Basics of computer and related terminology• Computer terminology • Important facts related with Information Technology
( mainly current in nature)
General Knowledge-2
Important areas of Sports
• Cups and trophies associated with sports
• Various terms associated with sports • History of sports festivals and famous
personalities of sports
Question - 1
The national calendar of India was adopted in …
a. 1953
b. 1955
c. 1957
d. 1959
General Knowledge-2
Question - 2
Which of the following personalities you would associate with the foundation of Dev samaj?
a. G.K. Gokhale
b. Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
c. Keshub Chandra Sen
d. None of these
General Knowledge-2
Question - 3
Under which of the following Lord’s tenure, Government of India act 1935 was passed?
a. Lord Wavell
b. Lord Linlithgow
c. Lord Mountbatten
d. Lord Wellingdon
General Knowledge-2
Question -4
Kanishka was a famous ruler of …
a.Gupta dynasty
b.Maurya dynasty
c.Kushan Dynasty
d. Chola Dynasty
General Knowledge-2
Question - 5
Who initiated the Mansabdari system?
a. Aurangazeb
b. Sher Shah Suri
c. Akbar
d. Jehangir
General Knowledge-2
Question - 6
Tughlaq –Nama is a famous work of ….
a. Alberuni
b. Amir Khusro
c. Hasan Nizami
d. Barauni
General Knowledge-2
Question - 7
The year of foundation of the World
Bank was …
a. 1943
b. 1945
c. 1947
d. 1949
General Knowledge-2
Question - 8
Which of the following was the first women president of the Indian National Congress(INC)?
a. Sarojini Naidu
b. Aruna Asaf Ali
c. Annie Besant
d. Vijaylakshmi Pandit
General Knowledge-2
Question - 9
‘Ashtangika Marga’, is the path for the elimination of the human misery, propounded by ….
a. Mahavira
b. Gautama
c. Adi Shankaracharya
d. Kabir
General Knowledge-2
Question - 10
Ashvaghosha was one of the greatest literary figures in the court of… a. Ashoka b. Kanishkac. Harshavardhana d. Chandragupta-II
General Knowledge-9
Question - 11
Which of the following is NOT a VIRAL disease?
a. Yellow fever
b. AIDS
c. Leprosy
d. Measles
General Knowledge-2
Question - 12
Cirrhosis is the disease which affects the …
a. Eyes
b. Brain
c. Liver
d. Immunity system
General Knowledge-2
Question 13
Cinnabar is an ore of…a. Lithiumb. Mercuryc. Zincd. Iron
General Knowledge-2
Question 14
Who discovered Ultrasound?a. Ian Donaldb. Roger Bacon c. JP Merrilld. Joseph Lister
General Knowledge-2
Question 15
Who is credited with the invention of e-mail?
a. Ray Tomlinson
b. Jeffrey Bezos
c. Jerry Yang
d. Steve Woznik
General Knowledge-2
Question 16
Huntington’s disease is caused by the malfunctioning of …
a. Kidney
b. Brain
c. Liver
d. Pancreas
General Knowledge-2
Question 17
This is the heaviest metal, can you identify it from the given options? a. Rhodium b. Osmium c. Plutonium d. Astatine
General Knowledge-2
Question 18
Which of the following instrument is used for measuring the velocity and the direction of the wind? a. Manometer b. Anemometerc. Viscometerd. None of these
General Knowledge-2
Question 19
Which of the following is the chemical name of Quartz?
a. Calcium Oxide
b. Calcium Sulphate
c. Sodium Silicate
d. Magnesium Sulphate
General Knowledge-2
Question - 20
Naphthoquinone forms the central chemical structure of…(a) vitamin C (b) vitamin A (c) vitamin E (d) vitamin K
General Knowledge-7
Question-21
K.D. Jadhav was the first individual medal winner
in Olympics from India. He won this medal in …
a. Weightliftingb. Athleticsc. Wrestlingd. Swimming
General Knowledge-2
Question- 22
Mark Spitz is a famous name in the field of …a. Lawn –Tennisb. Swimming c. Pole Vault d. Weight Lifting
General Knowledge-2
Question 23
‘Upper cut’ is a term used in… a. boxingb. footballc. hockeyd. chess
General Knowledge-2
Question 24
This personality has won maximum number of medals (including gold, silver and bronze) in the history of Modern Olympic games individually. Can you name him/her from the given options?a. Paavo Nurmib. Mark Spitzc. Jenny Thompson d. Larissa Latynina
General Knowledge-2
Question 25
Find the odd one out.a. P. Harikrishna b. Tanya Sachdev c. Parimarjan Negid. Jayant Talukdar
General Knowledge-2
Question 26
The world record for scoring maximumnumber of the double centuries is held by …a. Gary Sobers b. Don Bradman c. Allan Border d. Clive Loyed
General Knowledge-2
Question 27
‘Peace, Perseverance, Progress’ is the motto of… a. Olympic Games b. Asian Games c. SAF Games d. Commonwealth Games
General Knowledge-2
Question 28
With which of the following sports disciplines is Wightman Cup associated? a. Golf b. Polo c. Lawn –Tennisd. Volleyball
General Knowledge-2
Question 29
Which of the following represents theheadquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?a. Zurich b. Geneva c. Lausanned. Athens
General Knowledge-2
Question 30
Can you identify the country which hosted the first
commonwealth games from the given options?(a) France(b) Canada (c) Greece(d) India
General Knowledge-2