1. Which river basin is known as Ruhr of India?
Answer:
2. Which city is known as the Manchester of India?
Answer: Ahmedabad
3. Which state has the Maximum density of Canals for irrigation?
Answer: Punjab
4. Which open tennis was won by Roger Federer only once?
Answer: French Open
5. Which Country is known as the Asiatic Italy?
Answer: India
6. In which city Hindustan Aeronautical Limited located?
Answer: Bengaluru
7. Which state has the lowest literacy rate as per 2011 Census?
Answer: Bihar
8. With the help of which Country Bhilai steel industry was started?
Answer: Russia
9. Which is the deepest Ocean?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
10. Which Country going to host 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Answer: Qatar
11. Which state is an Island of Australia?
Answer: Tasmania
12. What is the National Aquatic Animal?
Answer: River Dolphin.
13. Who invented the Electronic Calculator?
Answer: Wilhelm Schickard
14. In which Olympics, Karnam Maleswari won medal?
Answer: 2000, Sydney Olympics
15. Who is known as the Father of Modern Medicine?
Answer: Hippocrates
16. Which Country won the 2006 FiFA World Cup?
Answer: Italy
17. First Census was conducted during whose period?
Answer: Lord Ripon
18. In which Commonwealth Games, India finished second?
Answer: 2010
19. What is the boundary line between Germany and Poland?
Answer: Hindenburg Line
20. Who wrote the book My Truth?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
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Saturday, 2 July 2016
Questions & Answers - 11
Sunday, 3 April 2016
US PRESIDENT QUIZ - 2
| 1. Arrange the following Presidents in ascending order by their presidential terms |
| i. John Monroe |
| ii. James Madison |
| iii. John Quincy Adams |
| iv. Andrew Jackson |
| A. ii, i, iii, iv |
| B. ii, iii, i, iv |
| A. ii, iii, iv, i |
| A. ii, iv, iii, i |
| Answer: A. ii, i, iii, iv |
| 2. Who was the successor of Abraham Lincoln? |
| A. James Buchanan |
| B. Franklin Pierce |
| C. Andrew Johnson |
| D. Ulysses S. Grant |
| Answer: C. Andrew Johnson |
| 3. Who among the following was not an US President? |
| A. John Adams |
| B. Benjamin Franklin |
| C. James Madison |
| D. Thomas Jefferson |
| Answer: B. Benjamin Franklin |
| 4. Who was the predecessor of Theodore Roosevelt? |
| A. Benjamin Harrison |
| B. Grover Cleveland |
| C. William McKinley |
| D. William Howard Taft |
| Answer: C. William McKinley |
| 5. Which US president has not continuous 8 year Presidential term? |
| A. William McKinley |
| B. Woodrow Wilson |
| C. Theodore Roosevelt |
| D. Grover Cleveland |
| Answer: A. Thomas Jefferson |
| 6. Who was the Predecessor and Successor of Benjamin Harrison? |
| i. William McKinley |
| ii. Grover Cleveland |
| iii. Theodore Roosevelt |
| iv. William Howard Taft |
| A. i, ii |
| B. ii, ii |
| A. iii, ii |
| A. iv, iii |
| Answer: B. ii, ii |
| 7. Who was the American President during 1929 Recession? |
| A. Herbert Hoover |
| B. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| C. Harry S. Truman |
| D. None of the above |
| Answer: A. Herbert Hoover |
| 8. Who among the following is not sculptured in Mt. Rushmore? |
| A. Theodore Roosevelt |
| B. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| C. Abraham Lincoln |
| D. Thomas Jefferson |
| Answer: D. William Henry Harrison |
| 9. Who was the successor of John F. Kennedy? |
| A. Lyndon B. Johnson |
| B. Richard Nixon |
| C. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| D. Ronald Reagon |
| Answer: A. Lyndon B. Johnson |
| 10. Who was the successor of Woodrow Wilson? |
| A. William Howard Taft |
| B. Warren G. Harding |
| C. Calvin Coolidge |
| D. Theodore Roosevelt |
| Answer: B. Warren G. Harding |
| 11. Who was the successor of Theodore Roosevelt? |
| A. William Howard Taft |
| B. Warren G. Harding |
| C. Calvin Coolidge |
| D. Woodrow Wilson |
| Answer: A. William Howard Taft |
| 12. Which President holds the longest Presidential term? |
| A. Theodore Roosevelt |
| B. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| C. Harry S. Truman |
| D. John F. Kennedy |
| Answer: B. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 13. Which President holds the shortest Presidential term? |
| A. John F. Kennedy |
| B. Zachary Taylor |
| C. William Henry Harrison |
| D. Millard Fillmore |
| Answer: C. William Henry Harrison |
| 14. Who was the Predecessor of Franklin D. Roosevelt? |
| A. Woodrow Wilson |
| B. Harry S. Truman |
| C. Herbert Hoover |
| D. Calvin Coolidge |
| Answer: C. Herbert Hoover |
| 15. Abraham Lincoln was the ____ president |
| A. 17th |
| B. 14th |
| C. 15th |
| D. 16th |
| Answer: D. 16th |
Saturday, 2 April 2016
US PRESIDENT QUIZ - 1
| 1. Who was the first US President to be awarded with Nobel Prize |
| A. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| B. Theodore Roosevelt |
| C. Harry S. Truman |
| D. Woodrow Wilson |
| Answer: B. Theodore Roosevelt |
| 2. Who was the US President during World War I? |
| A. William Howard Taft |
| B. Theodore Roosevelt |
| C. Warren G. Harding |
| D. Woodrow Wilson |
| Answer: D. Woodrow Wilson |
| 3. Who was the first US President to visit India? |
| A. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| B. Harry S. Truman |
| C. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| D. Woodrow Wilson |
| Answer: C. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 4. Who was the 2nd US President? |
| A. Thomas Jefferson |
| B. James Madison |
| C. John Adams |
| D. George Washington |
| Answer: C. John Adams |
| 5. Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? |
| A. Thomas Jefferson |
| B. James Madison |
| C. John Adams |
| D. George Washington |
| Answer: A. Thomas Jefferson |
| 6. Arrange the following Presidents in ascending order by their presidential terms |
| i. John Adams |
| ii. James Madison |
| iii. George Washington |
| iv. Thomas Jefferson |
| A. iii, i, ii, iv |
| B. iii, i, iv, ii |
| A. iii, ii, i, iv |
| A. iii, iv, i, ii |
| Answer: B. iii, i, iv, ii |
| 7. Who is the successor of Thomas Jefferson? |
| A. John Adams |
| B. James Monroe |
| C. James Madison |
| D. John Quincy Adams |
| Answer: C. James Madison |
| 8. Who among the following holds the shortest presidential terms? |
| A. John F. Kennedy |
| B. Zachary Taylor |
| C. Millard Fillmore |
| D. William Henry Harrison |
| Answer: D. William Henry Harrison |
| 9. Who among the following took part in both World Wars? |
| A. John F. Kennedy |
| B. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| C. Lyndon B. Johnson |
| D. Richard Nixon |
| Answer: B. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 10. Who became the youngest US president? |
| A. John F. Kennedy |
| B. Theodore Roosevelt |
| C. Herbert Hoover |
| D. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Answer: B. Theodore Roosevelt |
| 11. Who is the first US President not to complete his 4 year presidential term? |
| A. John F. Kennedy |
| B. Zachary Taylor |
| C. Millard Fillmore |
| D. William Henry Harrison |
| Answer: D. William Henry Harrison |
| 12. Who was the first US President to be assassinated? |
| A. James A. Garfield |
| B. Abraham Lincoln |
| C. William McKinley |
| D. John F. Kennedy |
| Answer: B. Abraham Lincoln |
| 13. Who was the first US Vice President to became an President due to the death of President? |
| A. Thomas Jefferson |
| B. Chester A. Arthur |
| C. John Adams |
| D. John Tyler |
| Answer: D. John Tyler |
| 14. Who is the 5th US President? |
| A. James Monroe |
| B. James Madison |
| C. Andrew Jackson |
| D. Martin Van Buren |
| Answer: A. James Monroe |
| 15. Who is the first US President to die in Office? |
| A. Zachary Taylor |
| B. William Henry Harrison |
| C. Abraham Lincoln |
| D. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Answer: B. William Henry Harrisony |
GEOGRAPHY QUIZ - 4
| 1. The position of the earth at its minimum distance from the sun is known as |
| A. Perihelion |
| B. Apogee |
| C. Perigee |
| D. Aphelion |
| Answer: C. Perigee |
| 2. Arrange the following oceans from largest to smallest? |
| i. Indian Ocean |
| ii. Pacific Ocean |
| iii. Atlantic Ocean |
| iv. Arctic Ocean |
| A. ii, i, iii, iv |
| B. ii, iii, i, iv |
| C. ii, iv, i, ii |
| D. ii, iii, iv, i |
| Answer: B. ii, iii, i, iv |
| 3. Where is Dunkirk? |
| A. Italy |
| B. Germany |
| C. Spain |
| D. France |
| Answer: D. France |
| 4. Where is Genoa? |
| A. Italy |
| B. Germany |
| C. Spain |
| D. France |
| Answer: A. Italy |
| 5. Where is Patagonian desert? |
| A. Argentina |
| B. Nigeria |
| C. Brazil |
| D. USA |
| Answer: A. Argentina |
| 6. Which of the following river doesn't flow in USA |
| A. Mississippi |
| B. San Juan |
| C. Hudson |
| D. Colarado |
| Answer: B. San Juan |
| 7. Washington DC is on the banks _______ river. |
| A. Potomac |
| B. Hudson |
| C. Colarado |
| D. Mississippi |
| Answer: A. Potomac |
| 8. Nile river doesn't flow through which of the following country? |
| A. Ehiopia |
| B. Cameroon |
| C. Kenya |
| D. Tanzania |
| Answer: B. Cameroon |
| 9. Arrange the following river based on the length from longest. |
| i. Mississippi |
| ii. Amazon |
| iii. Nile |
| iv. Yangtze |
| A. iii, iv, ii, i |
| B. iii, i, ii, iv |
| C. iii, ii, iv, i |
| D. iii, iv, i, ii |
| Answer: C. iii, ii, iv, i |
| 10. The position of the earth at its maximum distance from the sun is known as |
| A. Perihelion |
| B. Apogee |
| C. Perigee |
| D. Aphelion |
| Answer: B. Apogee |
| 11. Which planet takes least time to complete one revolution? |
| A. Earth |
| B. Venus |
| C. Saturn |
| D. Mercury |
| Answer: D. Mercury |
| 12. Which city is known as the Forbidden city? |
| A. Beijing |
| B. Shangai |
| C. Guangzhou |
| D. Taipei |
| Answer: A. Beijing |
| 13. In which country Lima is present? |
| A. Chile |
| B. Peru |
| C. Brazil |
| D. Cuba |
| Answer: B. Peru |
| 14. Where is the Dome of rock located? |
| A. Hungary |
| B. Rome |
| C. Jerusalem |
| D. Milan |
| Answer: C. Jerusalem |
| 15. Suez Canal connects Red sea with _______. |
| A. Mediterranean Sea |
| B. Indian Ocean |
| C. Dead Sea |
| D. Atlantic Ocean |
| Answer: A. Mediterranean Sea |
Sunday, 20 March 2016
GEOGRAPHY QUIZ - 3
| 1. Where is Cologne? |
| A. England |
| B. France |
| C. Ireland |
| D. Germany |
| Answer: D. Germany |
| 2. Where is Alexandria? |
| A. Congo |
| B. Egypt |
| C. Somalia |
| D. Senegal |
| Answer: B. Egypt |
| 3. Which of the following country is in North America? |
| A. Bolivia |
| B. Surinam |
| C. Panama |
| D. Guyana |
| Answer: C. Panama |
| 4. Find the odd among the following? |
| A. Santos |
| B. Bagota |
| C. Sao Paulo |
| D. Manaus |
| Answer: B. Bagota |
| 5. Arrange the following countries based their area from largest to smallest. |
| i. Canada |
| ii. Russia |
| iii. China |
| iv. United States |
| A. ii, i, iii, iv |
| B. ii, iv, i, iii |
| C. ii, i, iv, iii |
| D. ii, iii, i, iv |
| Answer: C. ii, i, iv, iii |
| 6. Arrange the following countries based their area from smallest to largest. |
| i. India |
| ii. Kazakhstan |
| iii. Australia |
| iv. Argentina |
| A. ii, i, iii, iv |
| B. ii, iv, i, iii |
| C. ii, i, iv, iii |
| D. ii, iii, i, iv |
| Answer: B. ii, iv, i, iii |
| 7. Where is Kalahari desert? |
| A. South Africa |
| B. Nigeria |
| C. Egypt |
| D. Kenya |
| Answer: A. South Africa |
| 8. Which is the biggest planet? |
| A. Jupiter |
| B. Venus |
| C. Saturn |
| D. Neptune |
| Answer: A. Jupiter |
| 9. Which is the brightest planet in our system? |
| A. Jupiter |
| B. Venus |
| C. Saturn |
| D. Neptune |
| Answer: B. Venus |
| 10. In which region citrus fruits normally grow? |
| A. Equatorial Region |
| B. Mediterranean Region |
| C. Polar region |
| D. Aloine region |
| Answer: B. Mediterranean Region |
| 11. What is the shape of the earth's orbit while revolving around the sun? |
| A. Hyperbolic |
| B. Circular |
| C. Elliptical |
| D. None of the above |
| Answer: C. Elliptical |
| 12. Which country leads in Dairy exports? |
| A. France |
| B. Brazil |
| C. Denmark |
| D. Italy |
| Answer: C. Denmark |
| 13. How many percentage oceans account in earth's area? |
| A. 50 % |
| B. 60 % |
| C. 80 % |
| D. 70 % |
| Answer: D. 70 % |
| 14. Where days and night are equal? |
| A. Poles |
| B. Equator |
| C. Antartic |
| D. Prime Meridian |
| Answer: B. Equator |
| 15. When did solar Eclipe occurs? |
| A. Full Moon day |
| B. New Moon day |
| C. First Quarter day |
| D. Last Quarter day |
| Answer: B. New Moon day |
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