Sunday 20 July 2014

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MARCH 2014

1 Who is called Indian Napolean?
SamudhraGupthan
2 How Many Planets are in Solar System ?
    8 
    Mercury, Venus,Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

3 Which is the Highest Monument in India?
    Taj Mahal

4 How many spokes are there in our National flag?
   24

5 Who was the first woman to receive Nobel Prize?
    Marie Curie

6 Kundara Vilambaram was a pronouncement by
  Veluthampi Dalava

7 The Periyar Tiger Sanctuary is located in the district
   Idukki

8 Maraman Convention is held on the banks of river
    Pampa
The Maramon Convention, the largest Christian convention in the world, is held at Maramon, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, annually during the month of February on the vast sand-bed of the Pampa River next to the Kozhencherry Bridge. It is organised by the Mar Thoma Evangelistic Association, the missionary wing of the Mar Thoma Church.

9 Paralysis is caused by disorders connected with
   Brain

10 "Yaksha Gana" is the folk dance of "
     Karnataka

11 Human Rights day is observed on
    December 10

12 The number of West flowing rivers in Kerala?
     41

13 Who is the First Winner of Jnanpith award?
     G.Sankarakurup

14 Bekal Fort is situated in the district of
     Kasargod

15 The Dance form Mohiniyattom was originated in
     Kerala

16 Who is the father of Economics?
    Adam Smith

17 Who has the right to open a cheque by cancelling the crossing
    Drawer

18 Decimal system of numbers has it s origin from
     India

19 An example of an amphibian
     Frog

20 An animal which conserves water for very long time
     Kangaroo rat

21 The first digit from the left on PIN code indicates
     Postal Zone

22 Great Britain is divided into 4 areas. Three of these are England, Ireland and Scotland. Which is the fourth ?
   Wales

23 Alga is found in
     Water

24 Speed of sound is maximum in
     Steel

25 Bhatnagar Award is given for the best work in
     Science

26 "Mohajir Quami Movement" is an ethnic group in which of the following countries ?"
      Pakistan

27 The first woman Chief Minister of South India ?
     Janaki Ramachandran

28 Which of the following festival is celebrated in Gujarat ?
     Dang Festival

29 "England and Australia fight for "Ashes " then England and West Indies for"
      Wisdens Trophy

30 The plant which use Ammonia directly
     Paddy

31 "Political Freedom is the breath of a Nation" the slogan given by
      Aurobindo Ghosh

32 The Canal which connects Mediteranian Sea with Red Sea
     Suez Canal

33 Chemical Disaster Prevention Day was created on which day
     Decmber-4

34 Swayamsidha is an integrated scheme for which of the following ?
     Women Empowerment

35 Rome is situated on the banks of the river
    Tiber

36 P.T.Sivakumar Sharma is associated with
     Santoor


37 Where are battle tanks made in India ?
     Avadi

38 Which writs is issued by a high court commanding a person or a body to his or its duty ?
     Mandamus

39 Article 40 of Indian Constitution lays down the establishment of
     Village Panchayath

40 The largest Carnivorous fish is
      Shark

41 Gun Powder invented by
     Rogor Bacor

42 "Poolu" is "
      French Solidiers

43 "Take care to get what you like, or you will be forced to like what you get"
      G.B.Shaw

44 Who is the first Indian Batsman to cross 10000 runs in Tests ?
       Sunil Gavaskar

45 When iron rusts, its weight
     increases

46 The Birbal Sahini Institute of Paleobotany is located in
       Lucknow

47 "Operation Gentlemen" is related to"
      Cricket Match Fixing

48 Which of the following is not an example of Direct Tax
 (a) Income Tax (b)Wealth Tax (c)Gift Tax (d)Sales Tax
   Sales Tax

49 "Government By a One Man" is called"
     Autocracy

50 Interpol was setup in the year
    1923