All India Service Commissions exams - GK

1. The capital of British India was shifted to Delhi in the year

(A) 1908
(B) 1911
(C) 1937
(D) 1947

2. Indian National Army was headed by

(A) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
(B) General Cariappa
(C) A. G. Khan
(D) M. N. Roy

3. The Swadeshi Movement started during

(A) Anti Bengal Partition Movement
(B) Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) None of the above

4. How are latitude and Longitude lines drawn on a globe of the earth?

(A) Latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines meet at the equator
(B) Longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the equator                   
(C) Latitude lines are parallel and longitude lines meet at the poles
(D) longitude lines are parallel and latitude lines meet at the poles

5. Which radioactive isotope is most useful for nuclear power generation?

(A) Uranium-238
(B) Uranium-235                           
(C) Carbon-14
(D) Rubidium-87

6. The third most abundant gas in the atmosphere is

(A) argon
(B) carbon dioxide
(C) helium
(D) hydrogen

7. Where is the headquarters of WTO?

(A) New York
(B) Geneva
(C) Rome
(D) Paris

8. Who authored the book, India from Midnight to Millennium?

(A) Khushwant Singh
(B) Mira Nair
(C) Sashi Tharoor
(D) Arun Jaitley

9. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is Located at

(A) Trombay
(B) Kalpakkam
(C) Tarapore
(D) Jaduguda

10. The Bhakra Dam is located in

(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Haryana
(C) Punjab
(D) Uttar Pradesh