Common General Knowledge Set 01

1. The first Earth Summit was held at?

A) Paris

B) Rio de Janeiro

C) New York

D) Stockholm

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B) Rio de Janeiro

2. The International Court of Justice was established in the year ?

A) 1947

B) 1949

C) 1946

D) None of the above 

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C) 1946

3. Where is the headquarters of SIDBI located?

A) Switzerland

B) New York

C) Geneva

D) Paris

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A)  Switzerland

4. Prince of Wales cup is associated with the game of

A) badminton

B) hockey

C) golf

D) Ice Hockey

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C) golf

5.  Who is the first Defence Minister of India ?

A) Chakraborty Rajagopalachari

B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

C) Jawaharlal Nehru

D) Baldev Singh

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D) Baldev Singh

6. The headquarter of The Board of Control for cricket in India is located in

A) Kolkata

B) Delhi

C) Bangalore

D) Mumbai

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D) Mumbai

7. 15th August is the Independence Day of India and 

A) Pakistan

B) Bangladesh

C) South Korea

D) North Korea

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C) South Korea

8. Who is the following is an example of cartel ?

A) OPEC

B) IMF

C) WTO

D) UNO

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A) OPEC

9. What was the code name for the Indian airports operations during the Kargil conflicts of 1999 ?

A)  operation Vijay

B) operation joy

C) operation saved Sagor

D) None of the above

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A) operation Vijay

10. Rangaswami Cup is associated with

A) Hockey

B) Badminton

C) Polo

D) Tennis

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C) Hockey

11. Nobel prizes are distributed annually at

A) Philippines

B) Netherland

C) stockholm

D) Paris

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c) stockholm

12. Who is the 195th member of UNESCO?

A) Brazil

B) Netherland

C) Palestine

D) Zimbabwe

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C) Palestine

13. Which country awarded Nobel Prize ?

A) England

B) Germany

C) Sweden

D) None of the above

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C) Sweden

14. The BRICS Bank would have its headquarter in

A) Indonesia

B) Brazil

C) India

D) China

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D) China

15. When is National Girl Child Day of India day?

A) February 24

B) October 24

C) January 24

D) March 24

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C) January 24

16. Whose part is the International Bureau of education

A) NATO

B) who

C) UNESCO

D) WTO

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c) UNESCO

17. In which of the following fields is the BC Roy award given ?

A) Public Service
B) Health service

C) Medical

D) Environment

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C) Medical

18. Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of

A) Santoor

B) Violin

C) Guitar

D) Tabla

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A) Santoor

19. P5 is a group of -

A) Highly member of committee

B) Permanent members of Security Council

C) Member of UNESCO

D) Member of Supreme Court

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B) permanent members of the security council

20. Where is the headquarters of the universal Postal Union ?

A) India

B) UK

C) USA

D) Switzerland

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C) Switzerland