General Knowledge quiz 24

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General Knowledge quiz 24

1. The 2012 Olympics Games were held in

London
Seoul
Sydney
Tokyo


2. Pan - American Highway, north-west Alaska to Southernmost Chile is the worlds

longest road
highest road
busiest road
None of the above


3. Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, was assassinated in

1961
1971
1981
1991


4. South Indian temples have

tall towers with curving sides that taper at the top
gateway towers shaped like trapezoidal pyramids
both are correct
None of the above


5. Raja Rammohan Roy

was a social reformer who tried to eradicate sati, purdah and child marriage
advocated widow remarriage and woman's education
was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj
All of the above


6. Recently lead free petrol was introduced in our country because

they are not needed now as anti-knock agents
they tower the efficiency of the engine
they cause less pollution
to reduce the cost of petrol


7. South Africa joined the Commonwealth as 51st member in

May 1993
May 1994
May 1995
May 1996


8. People who secretly indulge in anti-national or anti-government activities and help the enemy are

Second column
Third column
Fourth column
Fifth column


9. Rabindranath Tagore receive Nobel Prize in 1913 in the field of

physics
peace
literature
economy


10. Sulphur is not present in

iron pyrites
gypsum
coal
chlorapatite