General Knowledge Quiz 713


General Knowledge
At which Congress session was the working committee authorized to launch a programme of Civil Disobedience?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Tripura
(c) Bombay
(d) Lahore

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Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?
(a) R. Palme Dutt
(b) Michael Madhusudan Dutt
(c) A.O. Hume
(d) Annie Besant

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Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one State in India?
(a) Sahyadri
(b) Ajanta
(c) Aravali
(d) Satpura

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Who amongst the following was the first to State that the earth was spherical?
(a) Ptolemy
(b) Strabo
(c) Aristotle
(d) Copernicus

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Which one of the following countries is land locked?
(a) Surinam
(b) Uruguay
(c) Bolivia
(d) Peru

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Most of hydrocarbons from petroleum are obtained by
(a) Isomerisation
(b) Vaporisation
(c) Fractional crystallisation
(d) Fractional distillation

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Petroleum is a mixture of
(a) Aromatic hydrocarbons
(b) Alkenes
(c) Cycloalkanes
(d) All of these

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Benzene is a polymer of
(a) Ethane
(b) Ethylene
(c) Methane
(d) Acetylene

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The name of the poisonous gas formed by the interaction of acetylene and arsenic trichloride is
(a) Weston
(b) Mustard gas
(c) Phosgene
(d) Lewisite

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The most reactive hydrocarbon is
(a) Methane
(b) Ethane
(c) Ethene
(d) Ethyne

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