General Knowledge quiz 33

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General Knowledge quiz 33

1. The clear sky looks blue because

reflection of light
refraction of light
diffraction of light
dispersion of light


2. The first Olympics in the city of Olympia in Greece took place in

1000 BC
850 BC
776 BC
753 BC


3. The common terms used in shooting are

hunting, show-jump, dressage
bed, ballsege, marksmanship, plug
bou, bucket, low, feather, paddle, regatta
None of the above


4. The first chairman of the Africa fund committee was

Late Rajiv Gandhi
Late Indira Gandhi
Late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
None of the above


5. The buoyancy depends on

the shape of the body
the mass of the body
the mass of the liquid displaced
the depth to which the body is immersed


6. The award instituted to honor outstanding agricultural scientists is

Bhatnagar Award
Dadabhai Naoroji Award
Borlaug Award
Arjuna Award


7. The chief administrative office of the UNO, which co-ordinates and supervises the activities of th

the International court of justice
the General Assembly
the secretariat
the Trusteeship council


8. The battle tanks designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization in co

Vijayanta
T-55 and T-72
Arjun
All of the above


9. The first women to climb Mt. Everest was

Junko Taibei
Karoline Mikkelson
Valentina Tereshkova
None of the above


10. The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk are

from right to left blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
from left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
from left to right yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively