Title: DK study zone | General knowledge
1DK STUDY ZONE
GK QUESTIONS
2Q1.Which Indian state is the largest producer
in the world of the golden coloured 'Muga' silk
? (A) Assam(B) Orissa(C) West Bengal(D)
KarnatakaAnswer (A) Assam Q2. Which Indian
freedom fighter was popularly called 'Mahamana'
? (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak(B) Jai Prakash
Narain(C) Gopal Hari Deshmukh(D) Madan Mohan
MalaviyaAnswer (D) Madan Mohan Malaviya
3Q1. Which Indian state would you be in if you
were watching birds at Ranganathittu Birds
Sanctuary, situated on an island in the Kaveri
river ? (A) Karnataka(B) Maharashtra(C) Tamil
Nadu(D) Andhra Pradesh Answer (A)
Karnataka Q4.'Anandmath', 'Durgeshnondini' and
'Kapalkundala' novels were authored by which
Bengali writer ? (A) Rabindranath Tagore(B)
Sharat Chandra Chatterjee(C) Bankim Chandra
Chatterjee(D) Bibhuti Bhushan BandopadhyayAnswe
r (C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
4Q5. Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar
Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu Kashmir
is built across which river ? (A) Beas(B)
Chenab(C) Jhelum(D) SutlejAnswer (B)
Chenab Q6.Where was the first Indian Institute
of Management (IIM) established in 1961 ? (A)
Kolkata(B) Bengaluru(C) Ahmedabad(D)
Lucknow Answer (A) Kolkata
5Q7. What line connects the points on a map that
receive equal amounts of rainfall ? (A)
Isobar(B) Isohel(C) Isotherm(D) Isohyet Answer
(D) Isohyet Q8.On 28 May 2008, the Indian
Air Force attained the Airborne Warning And
Control System (AWACS) capability by procuring
the Phalcon radar (mounted on Russian plane
IL-76) from which country ? (A) France(B)
Israel(C) Russia(D) GermanyAnswer (B)
Israel
6Q9. Which India born physicist invented the
'Optical Fibre' ? (A) C.V. Raman(B) Satyendra
Nath Bose(C) Homi J. Bhabha(D) Narinder Singh
Kapany Answer (D) Narinder Singh
Kapany Q10.Which Australian state was formerly
known as "Van Diemen's Land" ? (A) Victoria(B)
Queensland(C) Tasmania(D) New South
WalesAnswer (C) Tasmania