General knowledge part-1

1. The spherical shape of a drop is due to _______ ?
Answer: Surface tension

*2.  Who is the present RBI Governor ?
Answer:   Urjit Patel

3. Earth is protected from Ultra voilet radiation by _______ ?
Answer: Ozone

4. If we move from equator to pole the value of acceleration due to gravity "g"_______ ?
Answer:  Increases

5. Capital of VeneZuela ?
Answer: Karakkas

6. Solid carbon dioxide is known as ______?
Answer: Dry ice

7.  VAT was first introduced in which country ?
Answer: France

8. Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure ?
Answer: Sphygmomano meter

9. How many coastal states are in India ?
Answer: 9

10. The country which lost the largest number of people in the 2nd world war ?
Answer: Japan

11. How many fundamental duties are laid in the constitution of India ?
Answer: 11

11 a. How many fundamental rights are recognized in the constitution of India ?
Answer: 6

12. Which is the Biggest Museum ?
Answer:  British Museum, London

13. Shora is the parliament of  _______?
Answer: Afghanistan

14. Who is the first person to get Param vir chakra ?
Answer: Major Somnath Sharma

15. Which is the largest fresh water lake in India ?
Answer: Wular Lake

15 a. Wular Lake is in which state?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir

16. Which is the longest river in peninsular India ?
Answer: Godavari River

16 a. River godavari originates from ?
Answer: Brahmagiri Mountain

17. What is the full form of SIM ?
Answer: Subscriber Identity Module

18. Who is the founder of Van Mahotsav ?
Answer: K.M. Munshi

19. What is the full form of https ?
Answer:  Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

20. Where is Sardar Sarovar project situated ?
Answer: Gujarat

21. Which is the coldest planet in the solar system?
Answer: Neptune

22. Which is the Longest National Highway in India ?
Answer: NH 44 (old name NH 7)

23. Which is the smallest National Highway in India ?
Answer: NH 966B

24. How many bones are there in human skull ?
Answer: 22

25. Union public service commission  was established on ?
Answer: 1 October 1926

26. Kyoto protocol was adopted in which year ?
Answer: 11-Dec-1997

27. Kyoto protocol was came in to force from which year ?
Answer: 16-Feb-2005

28.Kyoto is the city from which country?
Answer:japan

29. Device used for measure radiation ?
Answer: geiger muller counter

30. Number of seats in Lok sabha?
Answer: 545 (543 elected+2 nominated)

31. Number of seats in Rajya  sabha?
Answer: 245 (233 elected+12 nominated)

*32. The second person who land on the moon?
Answer: Edwin Eugene Aldrin

*33. which country is known as land of white elephants?
Answer: Thailand

*34. which country is known as land of cakes?
Answer: Scotland

*35. which country is known as land of thousand lakes
Answer: Finland

*36. which country is known as land of windmills
Answer: Netherland

*37 . which country is known as land of lilies ?
Answer: Canada