General Awareness

The first athlete to win seven gold medals in a single edition of the games.

• Usain Bolt, a Jamaican Sprinter

• Mark Andrew Spitz, an American Swimmer

• Louis Renault

• Nadia Comaneci, Romanian Gymnast

The sharp ends of a fork are called__________

• Tines

• Spines

• Spikes

• Tikes

A slow moving sea creature that can swallow air and float on water. It uses its striking colours to camouflage and has a powerful sting to use against attackers.

• Panda Ant

• Rainbow Butterfly

• Blue Dragon

Which festival of Japan is held annually across three sites in the city of Sapporo namely Odori Park, Susukino and Tsu Dome.

• Sapporo Snow Festival

• Songkran Water Festival

• La Tomatina

Who is the inventor of the game of basketball?

• Burt Baskin

• Louis Renault

• Mark Spitz

• Dr. James Naismith

Basketball became an Olympic sport in which year?

• 1936

• 1960

• 1890

• 1939

Name the famous place in India where the hot air balloon safari is launched.

• Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh

• Jim Corbett, Uttarakhand

• Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

• Sundarban Tiger Reserve, West Bengal

A garden which is situated in the premises of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

• Lodhi Garden

• Mughal Garden

• Japanese Garden

• Rose Garden

Delhi's Mughal Garden was designed by which British architect?

• Sir Edwin Lutyens

• Robert Tor Russell

• Sir Herbert Baker

• Lord Irwin

The Manipuri style 'Thinking Hut' was installed in the Mughal Gardens during the tenure of which president?

• Pranab Mukherjee

• Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

• Ramnath Kovind

• V V Giri