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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - QUESTION OF THE HOUR



1 : Which is the highest literary award of the world?

A: Nobel Prize
B: Booker Prize
C: Pulitzer Prize
D: Magsaysay Award


2 : Which body of UNO gives advisory opinion on legal matters to the bodies and special agencies of the UNO?

A: The Security Council
B: International Court of Justice
C: Trusteeship Council
D: Secretariat


3 : Which among the sources of energy tapped in India has shown the largest growth till the Eighth plan?

A: Hydro
B: Thermal
C: Gas
D: Nuclear


 4 : When was Mandela inaugurated as first black President?

A: 1994
B: 1999
C: 2000
D: None of the above


 5 : Which Bank has the maximum number of branches?

A: ICICI Bank
B: HDFC Bank
C: State Bank of India
D: State Bank of Patiala


 6 : Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located?

A: Kanpur
B: Jamshedpur
C: Cuttack
D: Patiala

 7 : Which of the following are the important sects of Islam?

A: Catholics and Protestants
B: Sunnis and Shias
C: Mahayana and Hinayan
D: None of the above

8 : Which is the state with largest urban population?

A: West Bengal
B: Maharashtra
C: Kerala

D: Goa


 9 : Which of the following agencies related to the United Nation was in existence before the Second World War?

A: Food and Agricultural Organisation
B: International Labour Organisation
C: World Health Organisation
D: International Monetary Fund


 10 : When was Zoroaster, the founder of Zoroastrianism born in Media(Iran)?

A: 2000 BC
B: 660 BC
C: 1075 BC
D: 740 BC