Basic General Knowledge Quiz Questions

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Basic General Knowledge

Q.8 During the first crusade, crusaders reached Jerusalem and captured it in

(A) 1000 AD

(B) 1099 AD

(C) 1200 AD

(D) 1515 AD


Ans .   B

Q.9 Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for

(A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962

(B) Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962

(C) Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962

(D) Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962


Ans .   A

Q.10 Free market is

(A) a condition in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other taxes on import of goods

(B) market where the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and demand

(C) ports that are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to encourage tourism

(D) None of the above


Ans .   B

Q.11 East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of

(A) Asia

(B) Africa

(C) Europe

(D) South America


Ans .   A

Q.12 For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used?

(A) Aluminium

(B) Copper

(C) Lead

(D) Zinc


Ans .   D

Q.13 Economic goods are

(A) all commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand

(B) Commodities that is available according to their demand

(C) Commodities that is available more as compared to demand

(D) None of the above


Ans .   A

Q.14 For purifying drinking water alum is used

(A) for coagulation of mud particles

(B) to kill bacteria

(C) to remove salts

(D) to remove gases


Ans .   A

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