General Knowledge Quiz 40

General Knowledge Quiz 40

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1. 26th of July Movement was the name of the political party during which one of the following revolutions?

Cuban Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Irish Revolution
French Revolution

2. Bordeaux mixture used as a fungicide gets its name from

A region in France
The inventor of the mixture
A fungus
An instrument

3. Guarani is the national currency of which country?

Spain
Paraguay
Nicaragua
Cuba

4. In ancient times, this traditional Indian game was played on 'raths' or chariots, and was known as Rathera. Can you name it?

Kabaddi
Hockey
Polo
Kho-kho

5. Which company announced Project Brainwave for artificial intelligence?

Microsoft
Apple
Sun Microsystems
Adobe

6. Which is the active ingredient of turmeric that gives it the yellow color?

Curcumin
Beta carotin
Betanin
Lycopene

7. Who designed Indian National Emblem?

Pigali Venkayya
Savitri Khanolkar
Dinanath Bhargava
Nandalal Bose

8. Which capital city's name comes from Amharic language that means”New Flower”?

Addis Abada
Mogadishu
Porto-Novo
Yamoussoukro

9. The first country to enact the freedom of information legislation is

Britain
Sweden
United States of America
India

10. In which year did RMS Titanic sink in the North Atlantic Ocean after it collided with an iceberg during its maiden voyage?

1912
1922
1910
1892

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