General Knowledge-12

1. What is meant by the term "Midnight Sun"?
a) Twlilght b) Very bright moon c) Rising Sun d) Sun Shining in the polar circles

2. Now-a-days Soyabean is cultivated on a large scale in many places because,
a) It is rich in Vitamins b) It can be used a staple food c) It is a source of high quality protein d) It is cheap and easier to cook.

3. Who was called the "Flying Sikh"?
a) Malwinder Singh b) Milkha Singh c) Makhan Singh d) Ajmer Singh

4. Which of the following does not share a border with india?
a) Pakistan b) Bangladesh c) Myanmar (Burma) d) Afghanistan

5. 'Glaucoma' is a disease related to which of the following organs of the human body?
a) Heart b) Ears c) Eyes d) Lungs

6. Which one of the following is the industry in which the largest number of women are employed in india? a) Jute b)Tea c) Coal d) Textile

7. Which one of the following thinkers did not influence Mahatma Gandhi?
a) Leo Tolstoy b) Henry Thoreau c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale d) Leon Trostsky

8. Sanjukta Panigrahi is an exponent of which of the following?
a) Painting b) Acting c) Dance d) Music

9. Which of the Bills can become law inspite of disapproval of the Rajya Sabha?
a) Bill relating to social reforms, b) Constitution amendment bill c) Bills relating to concurrent subjects d) Finance Bills

10. Homer was the greatest poet of the language name:
a) Latin b) Spanish c) Greek d) Turkish

11. The first medicinal patent was made in 1698 for Epsom Salt.

12. In Mohini Bhasmasura, the 1913 Dada Saheb Phalke film, women appeared before the camera for the first time on the screen in india.

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Answers:__

1) d, 2) c, 3) b, 4) d, 5) c, 6) b, 7) d, 8) c, 9) d, 10) c