General Awareness Quiz Set 9

Question 1. Arrange the following events in correct chronological order.

1. Lucknow Pact
   
2. Gandhi-Irwin Pact
   
3. Poona Pact
   
4. Final Withdrawal of Civil Disobedience Movement
   

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) 1, 4, 3, 2

(B) 1, 3, 4, 2

(C) 1, 2, 3, 4

(D) 1, 3, 2, 4

Question 2. Match the correctly.

Question 3. Match the correctly.

Question 4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 7. Match the following.

Question 8. Much discussed ‘God Particle’ is____________.

(A) Mesons

(B) Higgs Boson

(C) Leptons

(D) Neutrino

Question 9. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Red Planet – Mars

(B) Large Hadron – God particle Collider

(C) Android – Voice input

(D) Optic fibres – Light waves

Question 10. The branch of Physics that deals with the motion of very small particles is called___________.

(A) Atomic Physics

(B) Quantum Mechanics

(C) Particle Physics

(D) Field Theory

Question 11. The field of science which studies automation and communication between human and machine is called____________.

(A) Cybernetics

(B) Dietetics

(C) Cryogenics

(D) Hydroponics

Question 12. The latest Android mobile operating system-6.0 is named as__________.

(A) Lollipop

(B) Kitkat

(C) Jelly Bean

(D) Marshmallow

Question 13. Science of time measurement is__________.

(A) Hydrology

(B) Tomography

(C) Cosmology

(D) Horology

Question 14. The study of friction and lubrication is____________.

(A) Horology

(B) Horology

(C) Selenology

(D) Cryogenics

Question 15. In which field of science, we will learn about White Dwarf?

(A) Anthropology

(B) Genetics

(C) Agriculture

(D) Astronomy

Question 16. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

(A) Vehicles carrying inflammable material usually have metallic ropes touching the ground

(B) A comb run through one’s wet hair does not attract small bits of paper

(C) The blue waves scatter more than violet waves of light so that the sky appears blue not violet

(D) The special rubber tyres of aircraft are made slightly conducting

Question 17. National Physical Laboratory is situated in__________.

(A) Kolkata

(B) Bengaluru

(C) Chennai

(D) New Delhi

Question 18. National Chemical Laboratory is situated at__________.

(A) Hyderabad

(B) Pune

(C) New Delhi

(D) Lucknow

Question 19. Tata Institute of Fundamental.

(A) Mumbai

(B) Delhi

(C) Kolkata

(D) Bangalore

Question 20. Full form of LASER is___________.

(A) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radio

(B) Locally Amplified by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

(C) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

(D) Log Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

Question 21. Laser is a device for producing.

(A) Stimulated radiation

(B) Scattered radiation

(C) Dispersed radiation

(D) Spontaneous radiation

Question 22. The world’s highest ground-based telescopic observatory is located at___________.

(A) Switzerland

(B) Nepal

(C) India

(D) Colombia

Question 23. Who is the scientist in whose honour the ‘Chandra X-ray telescope’ has been named

(A) Subramanyam Chandrashekhar

(B) Prafulla Chandra Roy

(C) Jagdish Chandra Bose

(D) Chandrashekhar Venkat Raman

Question 24. Who is the first astronaut in space?

(A) John Yung

(B) S. Titov

(C) Alan Shephard

(D) Yuri Gagarin

Question 25. Who among the following is world’s first woman cosmonaut?

(A) Sally Ride

(B) Valentina Tereshkova

(C) Junko Tabei

(D) Bachendri Pal