General Awareness Quiz - Set 115

October 20, 2016
1. Wave theory of light was propounded by
a) Plank
b) Newton
c) Huygen
d) Maxwell

2. Which one of the following contains the Gayatri Mantra?
a) Rigveda
b) Upanishad
c) Samaveda
d) Yajur Veda

3. Which gas is used for preparation of sodawater?
a) Carbon di oxide
b) Nitric oxide
c) Ammonia
d) Hydrogen

4. The English Channel is a channel between
a) France & Belgium
b) France & Spain
c) France & England
d) Italy & France

5. Trpitakas are the secred books of
a) Shavism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Hinduism

6. What is hurricane?
a) a species of ant
b) a huge storm
c) a type of turnip
d) none of these

7. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is located at
a) Talcher
b) Trombay
c) Kathgudam
d) Kalpakkam

8. Alamatti Dam is on river
a) Krishna
b) Narmada
c) Mahanadi
d) Cauvery

9. Saka era started from
a) 78 B.C.
b) 78 A.D.
c) 124 A.D
d) 300 B.C.

10. Largest Mint in India is located at
a) Nasik
b) Hyderabad
c) Mumbai
d) Kolkata


Answers:


1. c) Huygen
2. d) Yajur Veda
3. a) Carbon di oxide
4. c) France & England
5. b) Buddhism
6. b) a huge storm
7. d) Kalpakkam
8. a) Krishna
9. b) 78 A.D.
10. d) Kolkata



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