General Knowledge Point to Point 3
Sports Related Questions and Answers
1. The first to score triple century in Test cricket:
Ans. Don Bradman
2. Whose nick name was ‘Tiger of Sports’?
Ans. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
3. Who was known as ‘Black pearl of Football’?
Ans. Pele
4. Who was known as ‘Hockey wizard’?
Ans. Major Dhyan Chand
5. Whose nick name is ‘Payyoli express’?
General Knowledge Point to Point 2
1. Which religion’s holiest day of the year is known as ‘Yom Kippur’?
Answer: Judaism
2. Which spiritual leader’s throne is the Lion Throne?
Answer: Dalai Lama
3. Which world famous throne was decorated by the Kuh-i-Nur diamond?
Answer: Takht-e Tavus (The Peacock Throne)
4. Who is the longest served Pope of the Roman Catholics?
General Knowledge Point to Point
1. Which sport is Sushil Kumar related to? Wrestling
2. Which sport is Vijay Kumar related to? Shooting
3. Venezuela’s President who passed away recently? Hugo Chavez
4. Carlos Slim is from which country? Mexico
5.Name the first man to land on the moon. Neil Armstrong
General Awareness Sample Paper 10
IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS A WORD IS FOLLOWED BY FOUR OPTIONS. YOU HAVE TO CHOOSE THE OPTION THAT IS THE MOST APPROPRIATE SUBSTITUTE TO THE GIVEN WORD.
1. BONHOMIE (FELLING OF TOGETHERNESS)
ANS – A
2. CANDOUR (FRANKNESS)
ANS – B
3. BASHFUL (HESITANT AND EMBARRASSED)
ANS – C
4. TRIVIAL (TRIFLE)
General Awareness Sample Paper 9
1. The Govt of India has decided to declare which of the following rivers a National River?
a) Brahmaputra
b) Yamuna
c) Ganga
d) Kaveri
e) None of these
2. Who amongst the folIowing economists gave the concept of "economies of scale", which says "many goods and services can be produced more cheaply in long series"?
a) Edward C Prescott
b) Amartya Sen
c) Gary S Becker
d) Edmund S Phelps
e) Paul Krugman
General Awareness Sample Paper 8
1. Abel Prize is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). It is given annually to outstanding mathematicians by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Who won this prize in 2012?
2. The Inter State Council was set up in 1990 following the recom-mendation of the Sarkaria Com-mission on Centre-State relatio-ns. Who is its present Chairman?
3. Which state has recently started a programme called 'Anandadhara' for Self Help Groups?
General Awareness Sample Paper 7
1. Effective from September 22, 2012 what is the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)?
2. Which Russian city hosted the 24th Summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in September 2012?
General Awareness Sample Paper 4
1. The artist Leonardo Da Vinci was alive in which two centuries?
Ans: (A)
2. What do Harry Potter and his friends call normal people?
Ans: ( A )
3. Who was Leonardo di Caprio's co-star in Titanic?
General Awareness Sample Paper 3
1. Through which of the following countries tropic of Capricorn doesn’t pass?
(a) Angola
(b) Namibia
(c) Botswana
(d) Mozambique
2. The Indian Institute of Space Technology is proposed to be setup at-
(a) Sriharikota
(b) Chennai
(c) Tiruananthpuram
(d) Bangalore
General Awareness Sample Paper 2
1. Brickfielder, Khamsin and Harmattan are the examples of…
Ans: (A)
2. The world-famous Khajuraho temples were built by the rulers of…
Ans: (B)
3. The world's first Earth Summit took place in the year…