Frequently Asked GK Questions for Competitive Exam

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General Knowledge Questions 

Q.17 Photophobia is(A) a disease caused by too much sunlight

(B) abnormal intolerance of light

(C) the adjustment of the eye for light

(D) the ability to perceive light


Ans .   B

Q.18 Pressure cooker cooks rice faster because

(A) it always lets the steam escape

(B) high pressure crushes the hard covering of rice grains

(C) it does not let the heat energy escape easily

(D) high pressure raises the boiling point of water


Ans .   D

Q.19 Tansen was

(A) a great exponent of Indian classical music

(B) one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar

(C) both (a) and (b)

(D) None of the above


Ans .   C

Q.20 Ornithology is the

(A) study of bones

(B) study of birds

(C) study of smells

(D) None of the above


Ans .   B

Q.21 Rabindranath Tagore is also known as

(A) Guruji

(B) Gurudev

(C) Mahamana

(D) Netaji


Ans .   B

Q.22 Raj Kapoor received Dada Saheb Phalke Award in

(A) 1986

(B) 1987

(C) 1988

(D) 1989


Ans .   B

Q.23 Oscar Awards are conferred annually by

(A) Academy of Motion Pictures, arts and sciences, USA

(B) Government of the United States

(C) Hollywood Foreign Press Association

(D) None of the above


Ans .   A

Q.24 Robert Koch worked on

(A) tuberculosis

(B) cholera

(C) malaria

(D) diabetes


Ans .   A

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