General Knowledge Quiz 752


General Knowledge
Which one of the following materials is very hard and very ductile
(a) Tungsten
(b) Nichrome
(c) Cast iron
(d) Carborundum

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Most of the explosions in mines occur due to the mixing of
(a) Carbon dioxide with ethane
(b) Methane with air
(c) Oxygen with acetylene
(d) Hydrogen with oxygen

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Insects-resistant cotton plants have been genetically engineered by inserting a gene from a/an
(a) Insect
(b) Plant
(c) Virus
(d) Bacteria

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The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was
(a) Gauri Shankar
(b) Daya Shankar
(c) Mula Shnakar
(d) Abhi Shankar

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Who founded the 'Fort William College' at Calcutta?
(a) Lord Wellesely
(b) Lord Macalay
(c) Lord Cornwallis
(d) Lord Ellenborough

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Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th Century?
(a) Arya Samaj
(b) Ram Krishna Mission
(c) Prarthana Samaj
(d) Brahmo Samaj

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Kuka Movement was organized by
(a) Guru Govind Singh
(b) Guru Ram Singh
(c) Guru Ram Das
(d) Guru NAnak

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Who among the following was the founder of "Dev Samaj"?
(a) Ram Krishna Paramahansa
(b) Siva Narayan Agnihotri
(c) Vallabhbhai Patel
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji

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Who of the following said, "Good Government is no substitute for self-Government"?
(a) Swami Dayanand
(b) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(c) Lokmanya Tilak
(d) Swami Vivekanand

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Who initiated regeneration of Indian Muslims in the 19th Century?
(a) Badshah Khan
(b) Abul Kalam Azad
(c) Syed Ahmed Khan
(d) Nawab Salimullah

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