Basic General Knowledge(General Knowledge ) Questions and Answers

Question 1.

Souring of Milk is due to: 

  1.    Protozoa
  2.    Bacteria
  3.    Virus
  4.    Nematode
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Bacteria

Question 2.

The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through: 

  1.    Egypt
  2.    India
  3.    Iran
  4.    Mexico
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Iran

Question 3.

The Dark Continent is:

  1.    Africa
  2.    South America
  3.    Australia
  4.    Asia
  5.    Europe
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Africa

Question 4.

Common coal used in our household is:

  1.    Anthracite
  2.    Bituminous coal
  3.    Lignite
  4.    All of these
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Bituminous coal

Question 5.

Which of the following is found in largest number? 

  1.    Fungi
  2.    Algae
  3.    Bacteria
  4.    Insects
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Bacteria

Question 6.

If all bullets could not be removed from gun shot injury of a man, it may cause poisioning by: 

  1.    Mercury
  2.    Lead
  3.    Iron
  4.    Arsenic
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Lead

Question 7.

NHRC stands for: 

  1.    National Hydro Research Community
  2.    National Handicapped Rehabilitation Council
  3.    National Human Rights Commission
  4.    National Hydro Research Commission
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> National Human Rights Commission

Question 8.

World Bank help countries with loans for the purpose of: 

  1.    Reconstruction and development
  2.    Stimulating private investment
  3.    Tackling foreign exchange crises
  4.    Meeting deficits in government budget
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Reconstruction and development

Question 9.

Who among the following is the author of the book, 'Sachin Born to Bat - The Journey of Cricket's Ultimate Centurian?

  1.    Khiladi Ansari
  2.    Boria Majumdar
  3.    Kiran Nagarkar
  4.    Ed Hawkins
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Khiladi Ansari

Question 10.

The Refrigerant 'FREON' is:

  1.    Calcium Tetra Fluoride
  2.    Difluoro Dichloro Methane
  3.    Fluorspar and Felspar
  4.    Hydrofluosilicic acid
  5.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Difluoro Dichloro Methane