GK QUIZ - 1

1. Where is the Indian Military Academy located?

A) New Delhi

B) Chennai

C) Dehradun

D) Kochi

Answer: C) Dehradun

2. Which continent is also known as Dark Continent?

A) Asia

B) Africa

C) Europe

D) South America

Answer: B) Africa

3. Garuda airline is the flag carrier of ___________

A) Philippines

B) Turkey

C) Thailand

D) Indonesia

Answer: D) Indonesia

4. Who was called as “Grand Old Lady of Indian Nationalism"?

A) Sarojini Naidu

B) Annie Besant

C) Jhansi Rani

D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

Answer: B) Annie Besant

5. In which state Kaziranga National park located?

A) Assam

B) Goa

C) Punjab

D) Madhya Pradesh

Answer: A) Assam

6. What is the capital of Angola?

A) Accra

B) Addis Ababa

C) Launda

D) Nairobi

Answer: C) Launda

7. Which is the longest river?

A) Islamabad

B) Amazon

C) Volga

D) Nile

Answer: D) Nile

8. Which is the biggest state in India by area?

A) Rajasthan

B) Uttar Pradesh

C) West Bengal

D) Tamil Nadu

Answer: A) Rajasthan

9. Harare is the capital of ____________

A) Nigeria

B) Botawana

C) Zimbabwe

D) Namibia

Answer: C) Zimbabwe

10. Which country leads in rubber exports?

A) China

B) Malaysia

C) Thailand

D) Brazil

Answer: B) Malaysia

11. What is the currency of Afghanistan?

A) Yuan

B) Dinar

C) Afghani

D) Rupee

Answer: C) Afghani

12. Washington DC is located on the banks of ________

A) Colarado

B) Mississippi

C) Hudson

D) Potomac

Answer: D) Potomac

13. Which country is called as "Land of Rising sun"?

A) Japan

B) Korea

C) Russia

D) Australia

Answer: A) Japan

14. What is the Capital of Poland?

A) Vienna

B) Kiev

C) Warsaw

D) Budapest

Answer: C) Warsaw

15. Which country is known as Cockpit of Europe?

A) Denmark

B) Belgium

C) Italy

D) Ireland

Answer: B) Belgium

QUESTION & ANSWER - 10

1.       Where is the Headquarters if World Health Organisation located?

Answer: Geneva, Switzerland

2.       How many chambers are there in the heart?

Answer: 4

3.       What is the capital of Nigeria?

Answer: Abuja

4.       Who is the father of Biology?

Answer: Aristotle

5.       What is the shape of an Earth?

Answer:  Ooblate spheroid

6.       Which country is going to host 2016 T20 World Cup?

Answer: India

7.       In which state Shevaroy hills located?

Answer: Tamil Nadu

8.       Which country is going to host 2018 Men’s Hockey?

Answer: India

9.       What is the full form of NDMA?

Answer: National Disaster Management Agency

10.   Which state has largest number of Sugar mills?

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

11.   On which river bank Guwahati located?

Answer: Brahmaputra

12.   Where is the Headquarters of Amnesty International located?

Answer: London

13.   Which is the shortest river?

Answer: Roe

14.   Which monsoon brings rainfall to Tamil Nadu?

Answer: North-East Monsoon

15.   In which state Corbett National Park Situated?

Answer: Uttarakhand

16.   What is the Capital of Ghana?

Answer: Accra

17.   Which continent is also known as Dark Continent?

Answer: Africa

18.   Durand Line is between which two countries?

Answer: Afghanistan and Pakistan

19.   Panama Canal connects which two oceans?

Answer: Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

20.    What is the Full Form of FBI?

Answer: Federal Bureau of Investigation

21.   What is the National Game of USA?

Answer: Baseball

22.   Between which two nations Ashes series will be played?

Answer: England and Australia

23.   Where did 2015 World Championship in Athletics held?

Answer: Beijing, China

24.   Who won the Men’s 2015 French open title?

Answer: Stan Wawrinka

25.   Who is the founder of Facebook?

      Answer: Mark Zuckerberg

ABBREVIATIONS - A & B

                                                         ABBREVIATIONS – A

AAFI	Amateur Athletics Federation of India
ABC	Audit Bureau of Circulation
ADB	Asian Development Bank
ADR	American Deposit Receipt
AFC	Annual Financial Statement
AFC	Asian Football Confederation
AFDP	Accelerated Fodder Development Programme
AFPRO	Action for Food Programme
AICS	All India Council for Sports
AICTE	All India Council Technical Education
AID	Agency for International Development
AIDS	Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
AIFACS	All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society
AINEC	All India Newspaper Editors conference
AIREC	All India Railway Employee Confederation
AITUC	All India Trade Union Congress
ANOVA	Analysis of Variance
APEC	Asia Pacific Economic Cooperaion
APM	Atmospheric Particle Monitor
ARM	Additional Resources Mobilization
ASEAN	Association of South East Nations
ASI	Archaeological Survey of India
ASLV	Augmented Satellite Launch  vehicle
ATC	Air Traffic Control
ATF	Aviation Turbine Fuel
ATP	Association of Tennis Professional
AWACS	Airborne Warning and Control System
AADI	Action for Ability Development and Inclusion
AAI	Airport Authority of India
AALCO	Asian African Legal Consultative Organization
ACP	Aviation Cooperation Programme
AITFA	All India Tax Advocates Forum
AMM	Asean Ministerial Meeting
AMPC	Automatic Mail Processing Centre
ARF	Asian Regional Forum
ASEM	Asia Europe Meeting
ASSOCHAM	Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry
AU	African Union
ADF	Automated Data Flow
ANBC	Adjusted Net Bank Credit
ARMS	Audit and Risk Management Sub-Committee
ARTS	Advancement of Rural Technology Scheme
ARWSP	Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme

                                      ABBREVIATIONS – B

BAFTA	British Academy of Film and Television Awards
BARC	Baba Atomic Research Centre
BBC	British Broadcasting Corporation
BCR	Balance from Current Revenue
BIFR	Board of Industrial & Financial Reconstruction
BIS	Bureau of Indian Standards
BNSC	British Nation Space Centre
BPE	Bureau Public Enterprise
BSF	Border Security Force
BWF	Badminton World Federation
BIPPA	Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement
BISNET	Business Information Service Network
BPO	Business Process Outsourcing
BRIC	Brazil, Russia, India & China
BWC	Biological Weapons Convention
BMTPC	Building Material Technology Promotion Council
BCM	Business Continuity Management

                                      

ABBREVIATIONS - C

CABE	Centre Advisory Board of Education
CADA	Command Area Development Authority
CAG	Controller and Auditor General
CAP	Common Agriculture Policy
CASE	Commission on Alternate Source of Energy
CBA	Cost Benefit Analysis
CBFC	Central Board of Flim Certification
CBR	Cosmic Background Rediation
CBSE	Central Coard of School Education
CDP	Census Designated Place
CDRI	Central Drug Research Institute
CEC	Chief Election Commissioner
CEPA	Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
CFC	Chloroflouro Carbons
CFI	Consolidated Fund of India
CFO	Chief Financial Officer
CHEC	Commonwealth Human Economic Council
CHOGM	Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet
CIA	Central Intelligence Agency
CIC	Central Information Commission
CII	Confederation of Indian Industry
CIL	Coal India Limited
CIS	Commonwealth Independent States
CISF	Cantral Industrial Security Force
CITU	Centre of India Trade Union
CIWTC	Central Inland Water Transport Corporation
CLRC	Central Land Reforms Committee
CMEA	Council of Mutual Economic Assistance
CMIE	Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy
CNG	Compressed Natural Gas
COAI	Cellular Operators Association of India
COD	Community of Democracies
COMESA	Common Market for Eastern And South Africa
COSC	Chiefs of State Committee
CPC	Civil Procedure Code
CPF	Contributory Provident Fund
CPIO	Central Public Information Officer
CPIS	Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme
CPR	Common Property Resources
CRAC	Cyber Regulation Advisory Council
CRIS	Central Railway Informaion System
CRPF	Central Reserve Police Force
CRRI	Central Road Research Institute
CRRID	Centre for Research in Rurl and Industrial Development
CRS	Community Radio Stations
CSCAP	Council for Security Cooperation in Asia Pacific
CSD	Comprhensive Security Dialogue
CSIO	Central Scientific Information Organisation
CSO	Central Statistical Organisation
CSW	Commisiion on the states of Women
CTCN	Climate Technology Centre and Network
CTO	Commercial Tax Officer
CVC	Central Vigilance Commission
CPCB	Central Pollution Control Board
CAA&A	Controller of Aid Accounts and Audits
CBD	Convention on Biological Diversity
CCIT	Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
CCPCJ	Commission on Criminal Prevention and Criminal Justice
CDAC	Centre for Development of Advanced computing
CECA	Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
CEP	Cultural Exchange Programme
CMTS	Cellular Mobile Telephone Service
CONCOR	Container Corporation of India Limited
CPSU	Central Public Sector Undertaking
CRAR	Capital to Risk Assests Ratio
CRIS	Centre for Railway Information System
CRISIL	Credit Rating Information Services of India Ltd
CRR	Cash Reserve Ratio
CAB	College of Agriculture Banking
CAPIOS	Central Assistand Public Information Officers
CART	Council for Advancement of Rural Technology
CBEC	Central Board of Excise and Customs
CBLO	Collateralized Borrowing and Lending Obligation
CBS	Core Banking Solution
CCIL	Clearing Corporation of India Ltd
CDS	Credit Default Swaps
CDSCO	Cental Drugs Standard Control Organization
CFTC	Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CLCC	Central Level Coordination Committee
CRISP	Computerised Rural Information System Project
CRGFS	Credit Risk Gurantee Fund Scheme