Basic General Knowledge : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q231. The phenomenon of summer sleep by animals is called

[A] aestivation

[B] lethargy

[C] hibernation

[D] laziness

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Correct Answer: aestivation


Q232. Which place is said to be the cathedral city of India?

[A] Bhubaneswar

[B] Madurai

[C] Kancheepuram

[D] Benaras

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Correct Answer: Bhubaneswar


Q233. Smallest Taluk in Kerala State?

[A] Palakkad

[B] Alappuzha

[C] Kunnathur

[D] Eranad

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Correct Answer: Kunnathur


Q234. What is the full form of GDP?

[A] Gross depository revenue

[B] Global depository receipts

[C] Global domestic Ratio

[D] Gross domestic product

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Correct Answer: Gross domestic product


Q235. Which one of the following countries has the longest International boundary with India?

[A] China

[B] Pakistan

[C] Bangladesh

[D] Bhutan

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Correct Answer: Bangladesh


Q236. Name the Scientist who stated that matter can be converted into energy

[A] Lavoisier

[B] Avogadro

[C] Boyle

[D] Einstein

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Correct Answer: Einstein


Q237. Who is/was the 13th President of India?

[A] Pranab Mukherjee

[B] Ram Nath Kovind

[C] APJ Abdul Kalam

[D] Pratibha Patil

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Correct Answer: Pranab Mukherjee


Q238. River ________ is called ‘The Sorrow of the Bengal’

[A] Damodar

[B] Sone

[C] Kosi

[D] Hooghly

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Correct Answer: Damodar


Q239. Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Gandhi at 

[A] Pune

[B] Bombay

[C] Gujarat

[D] Calcutta

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Correct Answer: Bombay


Q240. What does WLAN stand for?

[A] Wind Light Atmospheric Nature

[B] Wireless Local Area Network

[C] Wireless Local Area Node

[D] Wide Local Area Network

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Correct Answer: Wireless Local Area Network


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