Basic General Knowledge – Series 6

a) Nehru

b) Rajaji

c) Patel

d) Kamraj

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Option – c)

32) Which of the following organizations is the oldest?

a) IMF

b) WHO

c) ILO

d) FAO

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Option – c)

33) The headquarters of International Court of Justice is at

a) Hague

b) New York

c) Geneva

d) Paris

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Option – a)

34)WTO came into existence in the year—

a) 1977

b) 1985

c) 1995

d) 1950

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Option – c)

35)The Atomic Energy Commission was set up in:

a) 1948

b) 1950

c) 1952

d) 1960

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Option – a)

36) Indian Institute of Forest management is located at—

a) Chennai

b) Bhopal

c) Dehradun

d) Imphal

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Option – c)

37) Where is the Headquarters of WTO?

a) Vienna

b) Paris

c) Berne

d) Geneva

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Option – d)

38) When did East African Development Bank come into force:

a) 1967

b) 1980

c) 1982

d) 1983

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Option – a)

39) Who was the first Woman to win the Jnanpith Award?

a) Mahadevi Verma

b) Amrita Pritam

c) Mahashweta Devi

d) Ashapurna Devi

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Option – d)

40)  When is World Teachers’ Day observed?

a) October 5

b) December 30

c) October 27

d) October 10

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Option – a)

41)Salim Ali was an eminent

a) Urdu poet

b) Ornithologist

c) Ghazal singer

d) None of the above

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Option – b)

42) Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man India’?

a)Dadabhai Naoroji

b) Gopal Krishan Gokhale

c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d) Surendranath Banerjee

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Option – a)

43) Which of the following Chief Ministers served for the longest tenure?

a) Lalu Prasad

b) Jyoti Basu

c) Ms. Mayawati

d) M. Karunanidhi

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Option – b)

44)  Who was the first Indian top reach Antarctica?

a) Rakesh Sharma

b) G.S Sirohi

c) B.K.Dutta

d) K. Karuna Nautial

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Option – b)

45) The current President of the World Bank is

a) Dominique Strauss-kahn

b) James D.Wolfansen

c) Barbara Cartland

d) Robert Zoellick

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Option – d)


46) Who among the following was the first  to land on moon?