Useful General Knowledge Objective Questions for PA/SA Exam 2014

1) The filament of an electric bulb is made of

A. copper

B. Iron

C. Aluminum

D. Tungsten

Ans. (D)

2)  The sex ratio is the highest in

(a) Kerala

(b) West Bengal

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Mizoram

Ans. (a)

3) Who gave the most effective slogan “Do or Die” during Quit India Movement?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. J. L Nehru

C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D. Subhash Chandra Bose

Ans. (A)

4) Who permitted the English to establish first factory in India?

A. Akbar

B. Jehangir

C. Shahjahan

D. Aurangzeb

Ans. (B)

5)  The people of Indus Valley Civilization worshipped

(a) Brahma

(b) Vishnu

(c) Pashupati

(d) Indra and Varun

Ans. (c)

6) Mettur dam is situated on the river

A. Cauvery

B. Narmada

C. Krishna

D. Mahanadi

Ans. (A)

7)  ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ slogan was given by

A. Indira Gandhi

B. Lal Bahadur Shastri

C. Mahatma Gandhi

D. Jawahar Lal Nehru

Ans. (B)

8)  International Women’s Day is celebrated on

A. May 27

B. January 9

C. April 7

D. March 8

Ans. (D)

9) Sariska bird sanctuary is situated in

A. Haryana

B. Gujarat

C. Rajasthan

D. Madhya Pradesh

Ans. (C)

10)  Spondylitis affects which organ of the body?

A. Lungs

B. Kidney

C. Spinal cord

D: Brain

Ans. (C)