G.K.AWARENESS QUIZ-14

Who is the Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission?
(A) Sam Pitroda
(B) Jayati Gosh
(C) Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
(D) Ashok Shekar Ganguly

In Windows XP operating system, what is the `XP' short for?
(A) Expert
(B) Express
(C) Experience
(D) Extra Power

What is the common name of Indian national tree `Ficus Bengalese’s' ?
(A) Neem
(B) Jōmon Sugi
(C) Aam (Mango)
(D) Bargad (Banyan)

In which city is the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports situated?
(A) Delhi
(B) Patiala
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chennai

What is the retirement age of Supreme Court judges?
(A) 60 years
(B) 62 years
(C) 65 years
(D) 70 years

Which religious teacher established four maths in four corners of country at Badrinath (North), Dwarka (West), Puri (East) & Sringeri (South)?
(A) Adi Shankaracharya
(B) Swami Vivekanand
(C) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(D) Swami Prabhupada

From which country's constitution, the concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy has been adopted in Indian constitution?
(A) France
(B) Ireland
(C) United Kingdom
(D) United States of America

Which sector is the biggest contributor to India's GDP?
(A) Industry
(B) Agriculture
(C) Services
(D) All contribute equally

Bubonic, Pnuemonic and Septicemic are the forms of which deadly infectious disease caused by Yersinia Pestis bacterium?
(A) Hepatitis B
(B) Anthrax
(C) Tetanus
(D) Plague

Who among the following is considered as the father of Mobile Phone?
(A) Steve Wildstrom
(B) Martin Cooper
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Edwin Land