Basic General Knowledge

1. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at

A. Darjeeling

B. Dehradun

C. Marmago

D. Dispur

2. India's first satellite is named after

A. Aryabhatta

B. Bhaskara II

C. Bhaskara I

D. Albert Einstein

3.India's first atomic reactor was

A. Zerlina

B. Dhruva

C. Apsara

D. Kamini

4.India's first ocean wave's energy project was launched in

A. 1981

B. 1991

C. 1995

D. 2000

5. In a normal human body, the total number of red blood cells is

A. 15 trillion

B. 20 trillion

C. 25 trillion

D. 30 trillion

6. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded ?

A. Physics and Chemistry

B. Physiology or Medicine

C. Literature, Peace and Economics

D. All of the above

7. First China War was fought between

A. China and Britain

B. China and France

C. China and Egypt

D. China and Greek

8. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on

A. May 8

B. May 18

C. June 8

D. June 18

9. First Afghan War took place in

A. 1839

B. 1843

C. 1848

D. 1833

10. Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?

A. Taoism

B. Judaism

C. Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)

D. Shintoism