GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ 5
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IS NOT VERY GENERALLY FAMILIAR TO MANY OF US. SEE HOW YOUR GENARAL KNOWLEDGE IS.
1. Who mong these is the fastest man on the Earth?
Asafa Powell
Usain Bolt
Tyson Gay
Shawn Crawford
2. How Cydotrimethylenetrinitramine, usually a plastic explosive commonly known as?
RDX
Cyclonite
Hexogen (or) T4
Any of these
3. Which Tiger reserve in India completed its 25lh year 1998?
Corbett
Periyar
Bandipur
Nagarhole
4. Who was the first foreign traveller to India?
Fahien
Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Columbus
5. Who invented Steam Engine?
Iaac Newton
James Watt
Marconi
6. With which game is 'Thomas Cup' associated?
Rugby
Badminton
Polo
Tennis
7. Which player took 16 wickets in a test match on his debut?
Anil Kumble
N. Hirwani
Jasu Patel
Bhisen Sing Bedi
8. With which games is 'Bhagya Shree Thipsey' associated?
Chess
Swimming
Football
9. The term PVC stands for....
Poly vinyl chloride
Polymer vinyl carbon
Poly vinyl cholrine
Polythene vinyl chloride
10. The komodo dragons are found in which country?
Tanzania
Indonesia
Syria
Algeria
11. Diego Maradona the Soccer star was from which of these countries?
Bolivia
Venezuela
Uruguay
Argentina
12. Who was the first man in space?
Neil Armstrong
Edmund Hillary
Tenzing Norgay
Yuri Gagarin
13. Which of these is not a multi-seeded fruit?
Papaya
Pomegranate
Apple
Litchi
14. Which Indian flew the first commercial flight from Karachi to Mumbai?
Rajiv Gandhi
JRD Tata
Dhirubhai Ambani
Nawab of Pataudi
15. Which is the slowest animal?
Tortoise
Snail
Sloth
Mule
16. Which of these is not a water bird?
Swan
Bombay Duck
Heron
Kingfisher
17. Who acted as Superman in the motion picture?
Christopher Lee
Mel Gibson
Christopher Reeve
Tom Cruise
18. Which of the following blood group is known as the universal donor?
AB +
B +
AB -
O +
19. Which is the broadest river in the world?
Nile
Brahamaputra
Amazon
Missisippi
20. Which one of these is the scientific study of language?
Grammar
Phonetics
Morphology
21. In a flame test, what is the colour flame you get from calcium?
Yellow Flame
Red Flame
Blue Flame
Colourless
22. The highest mountain range in Europe is..
Alps
Ural
Himalayas
Andes
23. The tallest breed of dog is..
St. Bernard
Great Dane
Boxer
24. Who was known as Der Fuhrer?
Hitler
Mussolini
Churchill
De Gaulle
25. Name the father of modern China.
Li Peng
Sai Ong Hue
Mao Zedong
Confucius
26. On which ground, 1999 world cup cricket final match was played?
Eden Gardens
Capetown
Lords
Melbourne
27. Who became the first to win wimbledon titles consecutively for 5 times?
Pete Sampras
Roger Federer
Patrick Rafter
Andre Agassi
28. Which country topped the medal tally to a total of 100 at the Beijing Olympics, 2008?
USA
China
Russia
Britain
29. Who was the Oscar winning actor starred in the movie 'One flew over the cuckoo's nest'?
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Hopkins
Jack Nicholson
James Dean
30. Which of these is used in match sticks?
White Phosphorous
Black Phosphorous
Phosphoric Acid
Red Phosphorous
31. Sirocco is a hot wind from the...
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
Sahara Desert
Galapagos Island
32. What was the real name of Confucius?
K'ung-fu-Tzu
Amundsen
33. Who is the youngest Singles Mens Tennis Champion at Wimbledon?
John McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
Rafter
Boris Becker
34. In which year did Ivan Lendl won the Wimbledon?
1987
1991
1992
Never
35. Who created the fictional detective Hercule Poirot?
A.C. Doyle
R.L Stevenson
Agatha Christie
Alfred Hitchcock