General Awareness For Railway NTPC Exam 2016

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Q.1. Mahakavi Kalidas was considered a contemporary of——-
(A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(B) Chandragupta Maurya
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Skandagupta

 
Q.2. Which of the following is called ‘Bihar Kesari’? 
(A) Jagjivan Ram (B) Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) Sri Krishna Singh (D) T. Prakasham
Q.3. In which country Lake Tahoe is located ?
(A) England (B) Russia
(C) USA (D) China
Q.4. Which body part is most affected by “Jaundice”?
(A) Bones (B) Eyes
(C) Lungs (D) Liver
Q.5. Which city in Rajasthan, is known as the “city of lakes”?
(A) Jaipur (B) Udaipur
(C) Jaisalmer (D) Chittorgarh

Q.6. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located in —
(A) Thiruvananthapuram
(B) Sriharikota
(C) Bangalore 
(D) Hyderabad
Q.7. Leprosy is caused by— 
(A) Bacteria (B) Virus
(C) Fungus (D) Protozoa
Q.8. Which one of the following states does not have a bicameral ?
(A) Uttar pradesh (B) Madhya pradesh
(C) Bihar (D) Karnataka
Q.9. Who was the author of Panchatantra?
(A) Vishnu Sharma (B) Kalidas
(C) Panini (D) Valmiki
Q.10. “Jawahar Sagar” dam is located on which river?
(A) Krishna (B) Chambal
(C) Betwa (D) Sutlej
Q.11. Indian National Congress was founded by:
(A) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(B) Annie Besant
(C) AO Hume
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q.12. Raghunath Temple” is located in———.
(A) Varanasi (B) Bhubaneswar
(C) Jammu (D) Amritsar

Q.13. Which of the following river does not form delta at its mouth?
(A) Cauvery (B) Mahanadi
(C) Godavari (D) Tapti

Q.14. Which of the following is not a free trade zone?
(A) Kandla (B) Mumbai
(C) Visakhapatnam (D) Trivandrum
Q.15. The shompens are the tribal people of -
(A) Andaman (B) Nicobar
(C) Lakshadweep (D) None of these
Answers
Q.1.(A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya or Chandragupta II was king of the Gupta dynasty. Mahakavi Kalidas was considered a contemporary of Chandragupta Vikramaditya. 
Chandragupta Vikramaditya (380-413 AD)
Chandragupta Maurya (322 -298 AD)
Samudragupta (335-376 AD) 
Skandagupta (455-467 AD)

Q.2. (C) Lala Lajpat Rai—— ‘Punjab Kesari’
Jagjivan Ram —— ‘Babu’
Sri Krishna Singh —— Bihar Kesari
T. Prakasham——Andhra Kesari
Q.3.(C) Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the United States.
Q.4.(D) Liver body part is most affected by “Jaundice”.
Q.5.(B) Udaipur city in Rajasthan, is known as the “city of lakes”

Q.6.(A) Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located in Thriuvananthapuram.
Q.7.(A) Leprosy is caused by Bacteria.
Q.8.(B) Madhya Pradesh states does not have a bicameral Legislature. 
Q.9.(A) Vishnu Sharma was the author of Panchatantra.
Kalidas - Meghadūta
Valmiki - Ramayana
Q.10.(B) "Jawahar Sagar” dam is located on Chambal River.

Q.11.(C) Indian National Congress was founded by A. O. Hume.
M K Gandhi - Non-Cooperation Movement, Salt Satyagraha, etc.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Formation of Indian home rule league, Deccan Education Society. 
Annie Besant- The Theosophical Society.
Q.12.(C) “Raghunath Temple” is located on Jammu.
Q.13.(D) River Tapti does not form any delta at its mouth.
Q.14.(D) Trivandrum
Q.15.(B) Nicober

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