General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The sky appears blue die to
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5f06e5113f7f07047796139a- 1Refraction of lightfalse
- 2Scattering of lighttrue
- 3Diffraction of lightfalse
- 4Reflections of lightfalse
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Answer : 2. "Scattering of light"
Q: Reserve bank of India extended the regulatory restrictions on Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC) Bank by how much time?
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5e7c833316111a610968efb3- 16 Monthsfalse
- 21 Yearfalse
- 31 Monthsfalse
- 43 Monthstrue
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Answer : 4. "3 Months"
Q: OECD has reduced the GDP growth forecasting for India in 2017-18 at -
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5d946c62987fcf212b21e4fb- 17.2%false
- 26.9%false
- 36.7%true
- 46.5%false
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Answer : 3. "6.7%"
Q: Which of the following is considered a capital expense?
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64c3960f29beb3482a3bcc49- 1Pensionfalse
- 2Payment of salariesfalse
- 3Subsidiesfalse
- 4Construction of school buildingstrue
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Answer : 4. "Construction of school buildings"
Explanation :
1. Capital expenditure is money spent by the government on the development of machinery, equipment, buildings, health facilities, education etc.
2. It also includes expenditure by the government on the acquisition of fixed assets like land and investments which give future profits or dividends.
3. Creation of assets as well as repayment of loans is also capital expenditure, as it reduces liability.
Q: Ghiyasuddin Balban (1265-1286 AD), ruler of the Slave dynasty, took up the title of ____________.
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641071f0a37bb1a5e17d1945- 1Nur-al-Din (light of the faith)false
- 2NurMahal (light of the palace)false
- 3Zil-i-Ilahi (shadow of God)true
- 4JahanPanah (protector of the world)false
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Answer : 3. "Zil-i-Ilahi (shadow of God) "
Explanation :
He declared the sultan as representative of God on Earth. Persian court model influenced Balban's conception of kingship. He took up the title of Zil-i-Ilahi (a shadow of God) and impressed upon the people that the king was the deputy of God (Niyabat-i-Khudai).
Q: Instrument for measuring blueness of the sky or ocean is called ___________.
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62de73c2313eb40eb89fd06b- 1Bathymeterfalse
- 2Ceraunographfalse
- 3Cyanometertrue
- 4Barometerfalse
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Answer : 3. "Cyanometer"
Q: Who has been appointed by the Ministry of Personnel as the Executive Director of the World Bank?
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5f647239e318e06cd33cf5d8- 1Rajesh Khullartrue
- 2Ji shimpingfalse
- 3Kapil Sharmafalse
- 4Rajesh Devfalse
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Answer : 1. "Rajesh Khullar"
Q: Which Insurance Policy is basically launched to cover the hospitalisation expenses of the COVID-19 patients?
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5e8ee063f681623fa55dafef- 1LIC Jeevan Saralfalse
- 2Jeevan Saralfalse
- 3JeevanAnandfalse
- 4Arogya Sanjeevani Insurance Policytrue
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