LDC, LGS General knoweldge Questions
1. The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruit is?
(a) Ethylene
(b) Ethane
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Acetylene
2. Light year is a unit of?
(a) Time
(b) Distance
(c) Light
(d) Intensity of light
3. Magnetism at the centre of a bar magnet is?
(a) Minimum
(b) Maximum
(c) Zero
(d) Minimum or Maximum
4. Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude?
(a) The pressure is the same as that outside
(b) Normal atmospheric pressure is maintained by the use of air pumps
(c) The pressure inside is less than the pressure outside
(d) Normal humidity and partial vacuum are maintained
5. The most important ore of aluminium is?
(a) Bauxite
(b) Magnetite
(c) Haematite
(d) Monazite
6. Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings?
(a) Hanif Mohammad
(b) Brian Lara
(c) Sir Donald Bradman
(d) Sachin Tendulkar
7. The members of Lok Sabha are?
(a) Directly elected by the people
(b) Indirectly elected
(c) Nominated
(d) Partly elected and partly nominated
8. The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is given by which of the following organizations?
(a) Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
(b) Indian Council for Agricultural Research
(c) Indian National Science Academy
(d) ISRO
9. Who wrote the book ‘Origin of Species’?
(a) Charles Darwin
(b) Morgan
(c) Malthus
(d) Mendel
10. The first President of India was?
(a) Mr. Sanjiva Reddy
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) Dr. V.V Giri
(d) Dr. Zakir Hussain
11. Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?
(a) Classical Music
(b) Commercial Art
(c) Film Direction
(d) Classical Dance
12. The most commonly used bleaching agent is?
(a) Alcohol
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Chlorine
(d) Sodium Chloride
Answer: Chlorine
