QUIZ 8 :- GENERAL AWARENESS 2

Question No.:- 1 Mahabharata was written by:
A)Veda Vyas
B)Valmiki
C)Tulsidas
D)None of the above



Question No.:- 2 The first census of India was undertaken in the year
A)1801
B)1871
C)1881
D)1901.



Question No.:- 3 Consider the following statements:
As per 2001 Census:
1. the two States with the lowest sex ratio are Haryana and Punjab
2. the two States with the lowest population per sq. km of area are Meghalaya and Mizoram
3. Kerala has both the highest literacy rate and sex ratio
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
A)3 only
B)2 and 3
C)1 and 2
D)1 and 3



Question No.:- 4 The International Literacy Day is observed on
A)Sep 10
B)Nov 28
C)May 2
D)Sep 22



Question No.:-5 The famous Buddhist Temple of Borobudur is in
A)Java
B)Sumatra
C)Borneo
D)Philippines.



Question No.:- 6 The salient feature of socialism is:
A)Private ownership of means of production
B)Abolition of property
C)State ownership of all means of production
D)State control over-distribution and consumption



Question No.:- 7 The national sport of Japan is
A)Karate
B)Wrestling
C)Jujitsu
D)none of these.



Question No.:- 8 The person who initiated the 'Chipko Movement'
A)S.G. Purohit
B)Baba Amte
C)H.N. Bahuguna
D)Baba Sunderanand



Question No.:- 9 The Antyodaya Scheme was first started in
A)Maharashtra
B)West Bengal
C)Orissa
D)Rajasthan



Question No.:- 10 Match the following:
    Sports Person     Sport/Games   
A. Shikha Tandon    1. Badminton   
B. Ignace Tirkey    2. Swimming   
C. Pankaj Advani    3. Lawn Tennis   
D. Rohan Bopanna    4. Snooker   

A) A B C D - 3 5 4 2
B) A B C D - 2 4 1 3
C) A B C D - 3 4 1 2
D) A B C D - 2 5 4 3

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