General Knowledge Quiz 617


General Knowledge
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?
(a) Lord Wavell
(b) Lord Chelmsford
(c) Lord Reading
(d) lord Irwin

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Which one of the following suggested the reconstitution of the Viceroy's Executive Council in which all portfolis including that of War Members were to be held by the Indian leaders?
(a) Cabinet Mission
(b) Cripps Proposal
(c) Simla Conference
(d) Simon Commission

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Who among the following rejected the title of 'Knighthood' and refused to accept a position in the Council of the Secretary of State for India?
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(c) M.G. Rande
(d) Motilal Nehru

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Who among the following used the phrase 'Un-British' to criticize the English colonial control of India?
(a) Pherozeshah Mehta
(b) Dadabhaiu Naroji
(c) Badruddin Tyyabji
(d) Anandmohan Bose

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Yom Kippur War was fought between which sides/countries?
(a) Iran and Iraq
(b) Israel and Arab countries led by egypt and Syria
(c) Serbs and Croats
(d) Turkey and Greece

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How much is one barrel of oil approximately equal to
(a) 150 litre
(b) 155 litre
(c) 159 litre
(d) 163 litre

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The release of which one of the following into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes?
(a) Gambusia fish
(b) Snail
(c) crab
(d) Dogfish

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What are Rubies and Sapphires chemically known as
(a) Lead tetroxide
(b) Boron nitride
(c) Silicon dioxide
(d) Aluminium oxide

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Who among the following discovered heavy water?
(a) Tech Sar
(b) g. Mendel
(c) Heinrich Hertz
(d) H.C. Urey

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Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
(a) Fort St. Angelo
(b) Fort St. David
(c) Fort St. George
(d) Fort William

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