january month gk quiz
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JANUARY GK, GK QUIZ, SOCIAL,SCIENCE, CURRENT AFFAIRS, SPORTS, SPACE, INVENTIONS, PERSONALITIESTRANSCRIPT
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JANUARY MONTH
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SOCIAL
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1. Who comes to your mind , when you think of Macedonia
a) Nepolean b) Pope c) Alexander d) None
ANS : c) Alexander
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2. The chief advocate of Fascism was a) Mussolini b) Hitler c) St. Simon d) Robert owen
ANS :Mussolini
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3. which great women’s name first appeared in history
a) Queen Victoria b) Rani laxmi bai c) Queen hatshepsut of Egypt d) Cleopatra
ANS : Queen hatshepsut of Egypt
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4. what is the duration of zero hour in the Lok Sabha
a) 15 min b) 30 min c) 60 min d) not specified
ANS : 60 min
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5. The Rajya Sabha’s life is a) 6 Years b) 2 Yearsc) Permanentd) 7 years
ANS : c) Permanent
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6.which one of the following is a secular statea) Indiab) Iran c) Iraqd) Egypt
ANS : a) India
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7. Name the capital of mangoliaa)Ulan batorb)Yangoonc)Kathmandud)Muscut
e)ANS : Ulan bator
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8. Which country known as the valley of kingsa)Swedenb)Thebesc)Kabuld)Madagascar
e)ANS : Thebes
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SCIENCE
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1. Which one of the following is an element? (a) ruby (b) diamond (c) emerald (d)sappire
ANS :(b) diamond
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2.Which one is not a periodic property ? (a) atomic number (b) atomic radius (c) ionic radius (d) electron affinity
ANS : (a) atomic number
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3.Quick silver is another name for (a) silver (b) mercury (c) aluminium (d) copper
ANS :(b) mercury
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4.Which of the following element has 92 as the atomic number ?
(a)lead (b) platinum (c) thorium (d) uranium
Ans:(d) uranium
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5.Red shift in stars is due to(a)Doppler effect (b)raman effect (c)newton effect (d)none
Ans:(a)Doppler effect
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6.Which of the following is used for repairing watches?
(a)simple microscope (b)compound microscope (c)astronomical microscope (d) none
Ans; b)compound microscope
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7.Artificial satellites are used for (a)TV transmissions (b) detecting minerals (c)space research (d) all
Ans:(d) all
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8.Which of the following is the best insulator of heat?
(a) cotton (b) wood (c)paper (d)Ebonite
Ans:(d)Ebonite
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CURRENTARRAIRS
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1. which of the following became the first high court to introduce online payment of court fee in July 2013
a) Delhi High Courtb) Madras High Courtc) Mumbai High Courtd) Guwahati High Courte) Madhya Pradesh High Court
ANS : a) Delhi High Court
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2. The Reserve Bank has increased the minimum daily Cash Reserve Radio (CRR) balance maintenance requirement for banks to __________from July 27, 2013.
a) 70%b) 75%c) 76%d) 99%d) 100%
ANS : d) 99%
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3. Which of the following restored supply of subsidized cooking gas (LPG) and kerosene to Bhutan on August 1, 2013 after a month long gap?
a)OILb) IOCc) HPCLd) BPCLe) ONGC
ANS : b) IOC
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4.The Union Health Ministry on August 2, 2013 issued a notification revoking the suspension it had earlier imposed on the drug pioglitazone. It is used in the treatment of
a) Cancerb) Diabetesc) Meningitisd) Tuberculosise) Hypertension
ANS : b) Diabetes
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5. Prime Minister Manmohan Singhn laid foundation stone for the 850 MW Ratle hydroelectric power plant in Jammu and Kashmir on June 25, 2013. it is being built by which of the following companies
a)NHPCb) Tata Powerc) GVK Powerd) Adani PowerE) Reliance Power
ANS : d) Adani Power
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6. Who among the following was conferred the world trophy for promoting participation of women in sports at the 2013 IOC women and sport Awards in Lausanne in July 2013?
a) Ishrat Afreenb) Fouzia Saeedc) Shahanz Bukharid) Ahlam Salem Mubarak al Manae) Ghazala Rahman Rafiq al Sabah
ANS : d) Ahlam Salem Mubarak al Mana
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7. Which of the following is the online service launched by Google to assist in tracking those missing in Uttatakhand floods in june 2013?
a) Google people Finderb) Google people Locatorc) Google person Finderd) Google person Locatore) Google Citizen Finder
ANS : c) Google person Finder
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8.Which country’s people truxst their banks the most according to a survey conducted by Gallup in may 2013? India has been ranked 24th among 134 countries in the survey.
a) France b) Rwandac) Finlandd) Irane) Canada
ANS : b) Rwanda
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SPORTS
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1. In which year did the first modern Olympics games takes place?
a)1908 b)1910 c)1806 d)1895
ANS c)1806
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2.Who won the Olympic hockey title in the Beijing games 2008?
a)USA B)Holland c)Brazil d)Germany
ANS b) Holland
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3.Play the game in the spirit of the game was said by
a) Samaranch b)Coubertin c)Pt. Nehru d)None
ANS c)Pt. Nehru
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4.How many gold medals did India win in the 16th Asian game?
a)14 b)4 c)7 d)16
ANS a)14
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5.Who started the ancient Olympic games?A)The Egyptians b)The Greeks c)The Indians d)The Romans
ANS b)The Greeks
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6.Who is known as Tiger in sports?a)Mhd. Ali b)Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi c)Alexander Vorun d)Saurav Ganguly
ANS b)Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
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7.What is Golden duck in cricket a) out first ball b)An award c)A blow on the head d)out last ball without scoring
ANS a) out first ball
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8. Merdeka cup is associated with a)Badminton b)Football c)Hockey d)Polo
ANS b) Football
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IDENTIFY THE PLACE
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ANS:JAMA-MASJID
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ANS:LODI-GARDENS
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ANS:GARDEN OF FIVE SENCE
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ANS:REDFORT
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BOOKS AND AUTHORS
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Who wrote the famous book - 'We the people'?
A.T.N.KaulB.J.R.D. TataC.Khushwant SinghD.Nani Palkhivala
ANS:D.Nani Palkhivala
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Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?
A.Thomas HardyB.Emile ZolaC.George OrwellD.Walter Scott
ANS:C.George Orwell
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Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand?
A.GabanB.GodanC.GuideD.Manasorovar
ANS:C.Guide
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The lead character in the film 'The Bandit Queen' has been played by
A.Rupa GangulyB.Seema BiswasC.Pratiba SinhaD.Shabama Azmi
ANS:B.Seema Biswas
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INVENTIONS
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When was the first elevator builtA.1743B.1739C.1760D.1785
ANS:A.1743
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What James Watt inventedDiving bellSteam boatHot air balloonRotary steam engine
ANS:Rotary steam engine
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Who invented Jet EngineSir Frank WhittleGottlieb DaimlerRoger BaconLewis E. Waterman
ANS: Frank Whittle
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Who invented the first controllable flying AEROPLANE (AIRPLANE)?
Wright BrothersLidenbergh BrothersSouth BrothersWest Brothers
ANS:Wright Brothers
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SPACE
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Which was the first Asian country to launch the earth satellite?
(a) India (b) Japan(c) China (d) None of these
ANS:(c) China
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What was the name of the lunar module which saved the lives of three astronauts of Apollo-13, a moon landing mission which was aborted by a mysterious blast?
(a) Eagle (b) Intrepid(c) Aquarius Id) Kitty Hawk
ANS: c) Aquarius I
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One of the following moon landing mission failed to reach the moon and returned to earth with crew alive
(a) Apollo-14 (b) Apollo-13(c) Apollo-10 (d) Apollo-12
ANS:(b) Apollo-13
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The National Aeronautics and Space Act was passed on ___________ which replaced NACA.
A)21395B)21030C)20665D)20299
ANS:A) 21395
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What is the URL of the of NASA website?
A)NASA.comB)ASA.ukC)NASA.usD)ASA.gov
ANS: D)ASA.gov
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Which is the World''s Most-Flown Space Shuttle of NASA?A)DiscoveryB)KhojC)PrithviD)Aakash
ANS: A)Discovery
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One of the key scientific missions of NASA is ___________. This program has literally revolutionized astronomy.
A)Making the Hubble Space TelescopeB)removing the Hubble Space Telescope C)Repairing the Hubble Space TelescopeD)redesign the Hubble Space Telescope
ANS: C)Repairing the Hubble Space Telescope
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Which was the NASA''s first space flight center?
A)Goddard B)Soddard C)Zoddard D)Roddard
ANS:Goddard
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PERSONALITIES
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1. Who is said to be the world’s greatest genius?
(a)C.V.Raman (b) Einstein (C) Rabindranath Tagore (d)Leonardo Vinci
ANS:(C) Rabindranath Tagore
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2.Who wrote the first tamil grammer book?(a)Tolkappiar (b)Dandi (c)Sudraka (d)Vakpati
ANS:(a)Tolkappiar
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3.Who was known as “Man of blood and iron?(a)Bismarck (b) Patel (c)Hitler (d) Mussolini
ANS :(a)Bismarck
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4.Who was the first Indian scholar who treated mathematics as a distinct subject?
(a)Aryabhatta (b) Vijajanandul (d)Varahamihira (d)Brahmagupta
ANS : a)Aryabhatta
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5. Who is styled as American Gandhi? (a)Martin Luther King (b)Abraham Lincoln (c)Swamy sivanandhan (d)John Adams
ANS :(b)Abraham Lincoln
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