General Awareness Sample Paper 2
1. Brickfielder, Khamsin and Harmattan are the examples of…
- a. hot winds
- b. cold winds
- c. trade winds
- d. planetary winds
Ans: (A)
2. The world-famous Khajuraho temples were built by the rulers of…
- a. Gupta dynasty
- b. Chandela dynasty
- c. Pallava dynasty
- d. Chola dynasty
Ans: (B)
3. The world's first Earth Summit took place in the year…
- a. 1988
- b. 1990
- c. 1992
- d. 1994
Ans: (C)
4. Dilli Chalo is the famous call that you would associate with …
- a. Lal Bahadur Shastri
- b. Acharya Binoba Bhave
- c. Subhash Chandra Bose
- d. Bhagat Singh
Ans: (C)
5. World Consumer Day is celebrated throughout the world on …
- a. February 22
- b. March 15
- c. April 8
- d. May 11
Ans: (B)
6. The freezing point of water is …
- a. Zero K
- b. 273.15 K
- c. 313.16 K
- d. 474.15 K
Ans: (B)
7. Which country's constitution is the source of the Fundamental Rights of the Constitution of India?
- a. The UK
- b. Ireland
- c. The US
- d. Former Soviet Union
Ans: (C)
8. According to the latest census 2001, this state is the least populous state of India. Can you identify the name of the state from the given options?
- a. Goa
- b. Arunachal Pradesh
- c. Sikkim
- d. Manipur
Ans: (C)
9. Which of the following is the smallest country of the world?
- a. Tuvalu
- b. Vatican
- c. Nauru
- d. Kuwait
Ans: (B)
10. The layer nearest to the earth's atmosphere is …
- a. Mesosphere
- b. Ionosphere
- c. Troposphere
- d. Stratosphere
Ans: (C)
11. Zulu is the name of the tribe that belongs to …
- a. Australia
- b. New Zealand
- c. South Africa
- d. Indonesia
Ans: (C)
12. A normal human being has … chromosomes in all.
- a. 42
- b. 44
- c. 46
- d. 48
Ans: (C)
13. Utigard, Ribbon and Roraima are the names of the famous…
- a. Volcanos
- b. Waterfalls
- c. Mountains
- d. Lakes
Ans: (B)
14. Ain-e-Akbari, that gives the account of Akbar's reign, was written by…
- a. Amir Khusro
- b. Firdausi
- c. Abul Fazal
- d. Badauni
Ans: (C)
15. This Indian state is the largest producer of rubber. Identify it from the given options.
- a. Karnataka
- b. Kerala
- c. Tamil Nadu
- d. Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (B)
16. 'Bogey' and 'Fore' are the terms that you would associate with
- a. Chess
- b. Snooker
- c. Golf
- d. Billiards
Ans: (C)
17. Khadar and Bhangar are the two types of…
- a. Black Soil
- b. Alluvial Soil
- c. Red Soil
- d. Laterite Soil
Ans: (B)
18. The first person to walk in Space was …
- a. Neil Armstrong
- b. Yuri Gagarin
- c. AA Leonov
- d. Edwin Eldrin
Ans: (C)
19. Where would you find Buland Jarwaza – the highest gateway in India?
- a. Bihar
- b. Punjab
- c. Uttar Pradesh
- d. Madhya Pradesh
Ans: (C)
20. 'Gambit' is a term that you would associate with…
- a. Hockey
- b. Cricket
- c. Chess
- d. Football
Ans: (C)
21. Indica is the name of a famous work of …
- a. AO Hume
- b. Megasthenese
- c. Thomas Roe
- d. None of these
Ans: (B)
22. She is the first lady President of the world. Can you identify her from the given options?
- a. Srimavo Bandaranaike
- b. Barbara C. Harris
- c. Maria Estella Peron
- d. Junko Taibei
Ans: (C)
23. The main source of Indian philosophy is contained within the … a. Vedas
- b. Brahmanas
- c. Puranas
- d. Upanishads
Ans: (D)
24. Discovery of India is a famous book written by …
- a. Mahatma Gandhi
- b. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
- c. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
- d. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans: (B)
25. The largest Hindu complex outside India, Angkor Vat in Cambodia, is dedicated to …
- a. Lord Shiva
- b. Lord Brahma
- c. Lord Vishnu
- d. Lord Rama
Ans: (C)