Exercise on General Knowledge – 8
Daily ten questions will be given. The answer key will be published after three days. For three days answer keys as one post will be made. Please do exercise and discuss in the groups.
71. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
a) Saina Nehwal b) Mary Kom c) Karnam Malleswari d) P.V. Sindhu
72. Which Indian Prime Minister assumed office at the age of 81?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Indira Gandhi c) Morarji Desai d) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
73. Who was the first Indian to receive the Magsaysay Award?
a) Mother Teresa b) Jayaprakash Narayan c) Vinoba Bhave d) Satyajit Ray
74. In what capacity did Vasco da Gama come to India in 1524?
a) As a trader b) As an ambassador c) As Portuguese Viceroy of India d) As an explorer
75. In which year were the Nobel Prizes first awarded?
a) 1895 b) 1900 c) 1901 d) 1905
76. In how many different categories are Oscar awards typically awarded?
a) 12 b) 20 c) 24 d) 30
77. In which year did the USA officially gain independence from Britain?
a) 1776 b) 1781 c) 1783 d) 1789
78. What was the name of the world's first credit card?
a) American Express b) Visa Card c) MasterCard d) Diners Club Card
79. What does C-DOT stand for?
a) Central Data Organization of Technology b) Centre for Digital Optical Technology c) Centre for Development of Telematics d) Common Data Operating Technology
80. Which of the following is India's largest mineral resource?
a) Iron Ore b) Bauxite c) Coal d) Mica
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