Daily General Knowledge Quiz: March 28, 2011 GK Questions & Answers

Questions and Answers Below

1. Which of the following laid the foundation of image worship in India?
a. Jainism
b. Buddhism
c. Vedic Religion
d. Ajivikas


2. Which URDU newspaper was started by Lajpat Rai from Lahore in 1920?
a. Bande Mataram
b. People
c. Tribune
d. Vir Arjun


3. Who is the author of the poem “Shakespeare”?
a. Keats
b. Tennyson
c. Mathew Arnold
d. Browning


4. The worlds’ tallest building is the
a. Petronas Tower
b. Burj Khalifa
c. The Empire State Building
d. The Sears Tower


5. Which article in the Constitution of India empowers the President to proclaim financial emergency in the country?
a. Article 244
b. Article 360
c. Both Article 244 and Article 360
d. Neither Article 244 and Article 360


6. Which International organization is responsible for ensuring that the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships?
a. International Maritime Organization
b. UN Marine Organization
c. Council of Maritime Operations
d. Maritime Safety Organization


7. ISI in the Intelligence Agency of what country?
a. United States of America
b. Isreal
c. India
d. Pakistan


8. Which country is the largest producer of fertilizers?
a. India
b. China
c. United States
d. Russia


9. Which country has the second largest wireless network in the world?
a. China
b. United States
c. India
d. Brazil


10. Which film took the largest number of Filmfare awards in 2011?
a. Udaan
b. My Name is Khan
c. Dabangg
d. Band Baajaa Baaraat


11. What does PIN stand for in banking?
a. Password Information Number
b. Personal Identity Number
c. Personal Identification Number
d. Personal Identification Number


12. Which country is the largest lender in the world?
a. The United States
b. China
c. Russia
d. The European Union


13. Where is Ayodhya located?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Bihar
c. Rajasthan
d. Uttar Pradesh
General Knowledge Quiz Answers

1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B
5. B
6. A
7. D
8. B
9. C
10. A
11. B
12. B
13. D