General knowledge(GK) — Quiz

Basic General Knowledge - Section 8

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1 UN General Assembly elects a President and how many Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session?
2 The treaty which ushered in NATO, was signed by the member nations at
3 The unit of current is
4 Thomas Cup is associated with
5 Theory of Idealism was expounded by George Hegal, Bishop George and Berkeley According to this
6 To which country does the present UN Secretary-General belongs?
7 Vitamin B12 is most useful for combating
8 To prevent loss of weight plants reduce transpiration by
9 The term which denotes that each side has made equal point at game point, in Tennis, is referred to as
10 The telescope is used for viewing
11 The transport fleet of Air Force consists of
12 The term butterfly is associated with
13 Venturi tube is used for
14 Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in north
15 The theory of utilitarianism was expounded by
16 The velocity of sound in air (under normal condition) is
17 The term used to describe a sudden fall of a government, brought about by illegal force is called
18 The term steeplechase is associated with which of the following sports?
19 The total number of Judges of the International Court of Justice is
20 The velocity of light was first measured by
21 The trophies and cups awarded for cricket are
22 The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field is
23 The term used in billiards are
24 Vir Chakra (a medal) is made up of
25 Triple antigen provides immunity to children against all of the following disease, except
26 Trans World Airlines is an International Airline of
27 The third crusade was led by
28 Walt Disney was
29 To consider the large number of agenda items, General Assembly has how many main committees?
30 Until December 1991 ____ were integral parts of the USSR & not independent countries, but had separate UN memberships.
31 Weight of an object put in a satellite orbiting in space around the earth is
32 To which country did the first Secretary-General of the UN belong?.
33 War of the Roses was
34 The three abundant elements in the earths crust are aluminium, oxygen and silicon. The correct order of their abundance is
35 The worlds largest international organisation and a successor to the League of Nations is
36 Tomb of Vasco-da-Gama is situated at
37 UNO Day is on
38 To which of the following country Olympic Airways belong?
39 Velocity of wind is measured by
40 The term used to describe money that flows into a country to take advantage of high rates of interest is called
41 Todar Mal was
42 The unit of energy in MKS system is
43 Tiruchirapalli is situated on river
44 The XV Asian Games are scheduled to be held at
45 The term cover point in cricket means
46 The term which refers to the total amount of sales made by a firm in one year or the total amount of money changing hands in business, is
47 Treaty of Versailles rearranged the boundaries of several countries in Europe and many countries were formed such as
48 The tribe residing in Meghalaya is
49 The UN charter was finalized at ___ and become effective on ___ .
50 The total number of members of UN Security Council is
51 Unofficial, and usually illegal, system of providing people with more then their share of goods and services where their prices are controlled, is called
52 Under which article in 1968, the number of votes required in the Security Council to convene a general conference to review the charter was increased from seven to nine?
53 The term Ground Stroke is associated with which of the following games?
54 The type of root system of all of the following is tap root system, except that of
55 To which of the following countries does the news agency Cetreko belong?
56 To produce sound it is necessary that
57 The UN library is known by the name of
58 The theory of inheritance of acquired character was propounded by
59 Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because
60 Vijayalakshmi Pandit was
61 The Territorial Army was established in
62 Tiger Woods is associated with which of the following sports?
63 The UN charter was ratified in 1945 by
64 Uttaranchal has international boundary with ____ in north, north-east and eastern side.
65 The trophy know by the name of Grand Prix is associated with
66 Value Added Tax (VAT) is
67 Tripura is surrounded by ____ in the east
68 The trophy given for exemplary conduct displayed by an athlete during the Olympic games is
69 Toxin is a poisonous substance produce by
70 Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary at Tamil Nadu has reserves of
71 The term of office of a Judge of the International Court of Justice is
72 UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) was established in
73 The Treaty of Versailles was signed in
74 The temporary suspension of hostilities by mutual consent in order to stout a peace negotiation is called
75 The UN Flag is made up of
76 The term used when a member of a legislature leaves his party on whose ticket he was elected to join the ruling party or the opposition, is called
77 The term hit wicket in cricket refers to
78 Under article 61 of the UN Charter, the membership of the Economic and Social Council was which of the following years from 27 to 54?
79 WTO, (World Trade Organization), WHO, (World Health Organization) and IDA (International Development Association) are ___ of General Assembly (UNO).
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