General Knowledge 450 General Knowledge – General Awareness Quiz – Questions and Answers, GK 2010 Please enter your email: 1. Olafur Ragnar Grmsson who recently (in year 2010) visited India is president of which of the following countries? Iceland Switzerland Ireland Norway None of them 2. What is the size of the NABARD Tribal Development Fund (TDF) which was recently (in year 2010) increased by NABARD? 400 crore 800 crore 200 crore 1000 crore 600 crore 3. Charles Goodyear is known for which of the following ? Experiments on Rubber Plants Invention of Radial Tyres None of them Invention of Artificial Rubber Vulcanization of Rubber 4. In which of the following date “World Water Day” is observed? 21-Mar 23-Mar 20-Mar 24-Mar 22-Mar 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 is a good biofertilizer which makes the soil rich in nitrogen It is used to amend the soil alkalinity It helps the soil to retain moisture It has some toxins which control the soil borne pathogens 6. Who among the following Indians is the winner of United Nations Environment Programme established Champions of the Earth award for 2009? None of them Meera Kosambi Bindeshwar Pathak Sunderlal Bahuguna Tulsi Tanti 7. Which of the following Five year Plans set the lowest growth target? First Fourth Second Fifth Third 8. Approximately, what fraction of market capitalization of the Bombay Stock Exchange is accounted by the 30 stocks of the BSE SENSEX? 10% 29% 35% 20% 9. In which year, Nationalization of SBI Subsidiaries took place? 1969 1966 1959 1955 10. 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? 11-Oct 29-Sep 2-Oct 31-Dec Loading … Question 1 of 10 Previous PostESL EFL Test 129 Next PostGeneral Knowledge 223
