General Knowledge Quiz 353

General Knowledge

The famous Petronas Twin towers are located in:
(A) Japan
(B) Indonesia
(C) China
(D) Malaysia

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Tipu Sultan died fighting the English forces under:
(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) Lord Hastings
(D) Lord Wellesley

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An accused of an offence cannot be compelled to be a witness against himself, which Article of Indian Constitution provides for this ?
(A) Article 20
(B) Article 21
(C) Article 22
(D) Article 74

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Match ListI with ListII and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
List I
(a) Legal Services Day
(b) World Tourism Day
(c) World Theatre Day
(d) International Literacy Day
List II
1. March 27
2. September 8
3. November 9
4. September 27
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 3 4 1 2
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 1 2 3 4

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Who is the auther of the book- Tryst with Destiny?
(A) K.P.S. Menon
(B) S. Gopalan
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) K. M. Munshi

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The smallest bone of our body is found in our—
(A) Ear
(B) Nose
(C) Eye
(D) Toe

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Which one of the following is used as a purgative?
(A) Magnesium sulphate
(B) Sodium thiosulphate
(C) Potassium iodide
(D) Calcium chloride

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The 1st recipient of Nehru Award for International Understanding was—
(A) Martin Luther King
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) U. Thant
(D) Dr. Jonas Salk

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Which vitamin is essential for coagulation of blood?
(A) A
(B) D
(C) E
(D) K

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The Part of the human brain that retains memory is the:
(A) Cerebral cortex
(B) Cerebellum
(C) Brainstem
(D) Hypothalamus

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