Basic General Knowledge : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q411. Where was the first parliamentary form of Government formed?

[A] France

[B] Britain

[C] Switzerland

[D] Belgium

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Correct Answer: Britain


Q412. Which country has no cinema theaters?

[A] Pennsylvania

[B] Iraq

[C] Saudi Arabia

[D] None of the above

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Correct Answer: Saudi Arabia


Q413. In which city is Indian Railway-Rail Coach Factory located?

[A] Chennai

[B] Chittaranjan

[C] Kapurthala

[D] Bengaluru

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Correct Answer: Kapurthala


Q414. Who set up the world’s first floating ATM ?

[A] Axis Bank

[B] State Bank of India

[C] Bank of America

[D] Barclays Bank

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Correct Answer: State Bank of India


Q415. The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at 

[A] Lucknow

[B] Dehra Dun

[C] Kolkata

[D] New Delhi

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Correct Answer: Kolkata


Q416. The last recognised king of the Gupta line was

[A] Ashoka

[B] Bimbisara

[C] Vishnugupta

[D] Samudragupta

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Correct Answer: Vishnugupta


Q417. Which of the following sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?

[A] Chennai – Varanasi

[B] Kakinada – Pondicherry

[C] Pondicherry – Varanasi

[D] Bangalore – Varanasi

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Correct Answer: Kakinada – Pondicherry


Q418. The oldest type of energy known to man is

[A] Geothermal Energy

[B] Wind Power

[C] Tidal Power

[D] Solar Power

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Correct Answer: Geothermal Energy


Q419. Which is the gas used for making vegetables and vanaspathi from vegetable oils?

[A] Helium

[B] Argon

[C] Nitrogen

[D] Hydrogen

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Correct Answer: Hydrogen


Q420. People from which state celebrate their harvest festival around Makar Sankranti?

[A] Karnataka

[B] Kerala

[C] Tamil Nadu

[D] Punjab

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Correct Answer: Karnataka


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