General Knowledge Questions // Important for all teaching exams

PART 1

 Dabhoi fort is located in which state?

Options :

1. Gujarat

2. Arunachal Pradesh

3. Kerala

4. Rajasthan

Which of the following monument(s) is/are located in Assam?

I. Ahom Raja’s Palace

II. Karenghar Palace

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Kahalya is a folk dance of which state?

Options :

1. Goa

2. Gujarat

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Karnataka

Which of the following pair of instrument – type is correct?

I. Flute – Sushira

II. Sitar – Ghana

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Which of the following is/are the policy instrument of Reserve Bank of India?

I. Marginal Standing Facility

II. Open Market Operations

III. Bank Rate

Options :

1. I and II

2. II and III

3. Only III

4. I, II and III

The rate of interest offered by the bank to deposit holders is called the______.

Options :

1. Interest rate

2. Bank rate

3. Exchange rate

4. Borrowing rat

Which of the following statement(s) regarding monetary policy of India is/are correct?

I. The Reserve Bank of India is vested with the responsibility of conducting monetary policy.

II. Market Stabilisation Scheme is one of the instruments of monetary policy.

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Which of the following pair of note – image at back is correct?

I. 2000 – Mangalyan

II. 50 – Hampi with Chariot

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

The total liability of the monetary authority of India, RBI, is called the______.

I. Monetary base

II. High powered money

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

For a young adult, the least distance of distinct vision is ______ cm.

Options :

1. 10

2. 25

3. 15

4. 8

Who discovered the electrons?

Options :

1. E. Goldstein

2. J.J. Thomson

3. Rutherford

4. Neils Bohr

Which of the following statement is correct?

I. Non metallic oxides are basic in nature.

II. Metallic oxides are acidic in nature.

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Which of the following is correct?

I. Xylem transports food to all parts of plant.

II. Phloem transports water and nutrients.

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

The outer most range of the Himalayas is called the ______.

Options :

1. Shiwaliks

2. Himadri

3. Himachal

4. Aravalli

Which temperate grasslands are found in Australia?

Options :

1. Down

2. Pampas

3. Veld

4. Steppe

Which of the following pair is correct?

I. Seasonal winds – blow throughout the year in a particular direction.

II. Local winds – blow only during a particular period of day or year in a small area.

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Which of the following tree belongs to tropical deciduous forest?

I. Shisham

II. Keora

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

Which of the following pair regarding range enclosing the Ladakh is correct?

I. Karakoram – North

II. Zanskar – South

Options :

1. Only I

2. Only II

3. Both I and II

4. Neither I nor II

In which year did the Civil Disobedience Movement took place?

Options :

1. 1922

2. 1930

3. 1919

4. 1925

Anangapala ruled in Delhi during ______.

Options :

1. 1130-1145

2. 1165-1192

3. 1206-1210

4. 1210-1236