General Knowledge 450 General Knowledge – General Awareness Quiz – Questions and Answers, GK 2010 Please enter your email: 1. An Indian passport holder leaves for abroad for an appointment on April 1, 2010. On which date, if he does not return, he would be deemed as Non Resident? 2-Oct 29-Sep 31-Dec 11-Oct 2. What is the size of the NABARD Tribal Development Fund (TDF) which was recently (in year 2010) increased by NABARD? 200 crore 600 crore 1000 crore 800 crore 400 crore 3. In which year, Nationalization of SBI Subsidiaries took place? 1966 1955 1959 1969 4. Approximately, what fraction of market capitalization of the Bombay Stock Exchange is accounted by the 30 stocks of the BSE SENSEX? 35% 29% 10% 20% 5. In recent times, there is an increasing use of Castor Cake in agriculture . Which among the following is the property of Castor Cake which makes it most suitable for application at the time/ or prior sowing ? It helps the soil to retain moisture It is used to amend the soil alkalinity It is a good biofertilizer which makes the soil rich in nitrogen It has some toxins which control the soil borne pathogens 6. In which of the following date “World Water Day” is observed? 21-Mar 23-Mar 20-Mar 24-Mar 22-Mar 7. Olafur Ragnar Grmsson who recently (in year 2010) visited India is president of which of the following countries? Norway None of them Iceland Switzerland Ireland 8. Who among the following Indians is the winner of United Nations Environment Programme established Champions of the Earth award for 2009? None of them Sunderlal Bahuguna Bindeshwar Pathak Tulsi Tanti Meera Kosambi 9. Which of the following Five year Plans set the lowest growth target? Second Third First Fourth Fifth 10. Charles Goodyear is known for which of the following ? Invention of Radial Tyres None of them Experiments on Rubber Plants Invention of Artificial Rubber Vulcanization of Rubber Loading … Question 1 of 10 Previous PostIQ Quiz 29 Next PostGeneral Knowledge 223
