General Knowledge Quiz 1

General Knowledge Quiz 1

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1. World Literacy day is celebrated on

8 September
8 March
28 September
8 October

2. What is the branch of study of coins is called

Paleantology
Oncology
Numismatics
Sociology

3. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1953. In what prize category?

Literature
Peace
Economics
Physics

4. Name the Wind Instrument originated in the state of Tamil Nadu which is quite similar to the north Indian Shehnai

Sundari
Nadaswaram
Bansuri
Surbahar

5. Sangeet Natak Akademi or The National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama was established the year

1952
1955
1948
1950

6. The country known as the Land of Morning Calm is

Japan
Philippines
Korea
China

7. Who has been appointed by Ministry of Railways a Brand Ambassador for "Swachh Rail Mission" of Indian Railway?

Kailash Satyarthi
Amitabh Bachan
Aamir Khan
Bindeshwar Pathak

8. World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on

2 November
5 November
2 December
5 September

9. Name the longest serving President of the USA?

Franklin D Roosevelt
George Washington
George W. Bush
Ronald Reagan

10. The word "Spa" came from the town of Spa. Where is it located?

Bohemia
Spain
Maldives
Belgium

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