General Knowledge Quiz

Which one of the following is NOT correct about the Napoleonic Code?

• It abolished all privileges based on birth and established equality before the law.

• It abolished the feudal system and freed peasants from serfdom.

• Transport and communication systems were approved.

• Censorship was removed.

Which state has the minimum production of bauxite?

• Gujarat

• Jharkhand

• Maharashtra

• Madhya Pradesh

How many per cent of boys are not attending school?

• 12%

• 15%

• 18%

• 17%

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes below in the lists:

• 1 (a), 2 (d), 3 (c), 4 (b)

• 1 (c), 2 (b), 3 (a), 4

• 1 (b), 2 (c), 3 (a), 4

• 1 (b), 2 (d), 3 (a), 4 (c)

Considering the cropping pattern in India, identify the correct information from the options provided.

1. India has two cropping seasons - rabi and kharif.

 

2. Rabi crops are sown in the winter months and harvested in the summer months.

 

3. Kharif crops are grown with the onset of monsoon and these are harvested in September-October.

• Only 1

• Both 1 and 2

• Both 2 and 3

• Only 2

What is the primary aim of feminist movements?

• Increase the gender pay gap.

• Reduce women's participation in politics.

• Enhance women's political and legal status.

• Abolish gender divisions in biology.

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes below in the lists:

• 1 (a), 2 (c), 3 (d), 4 (b)

• 1 (b), 2 (a), 3 (d), 4 (c)

• 1 (a), 2 (b), 3 (c), 4 (d)

• 1 (c), 2 (b), 3 (d), 4 (a)

Choose the correct term:

Ajay has borrowed 5 lakhs from a cooperative bank to expand his small business. 

The bank charges an annual interest rate of 10% on the loan, and Ajay is required to repay it in five years through monthly instalments. The bank has kept his business property documents as collateral, which will be returned to him only after the full repayment of the loan with interest.

• Terms of credit

• Principal

• Payment criteria

• Loan agreement

The public/private division in society often results in:

• Equal participation of men and women in politics.

• Women being confined to domestic roles.

• Equal wages for men and women.

• Complete elimination of gender inequality.

Which of the following best signifies this cartoon?

• A small majority of rich people enjoy a greater share of wealth.

• Majority of people are lazy and do not want to earn money.

• Most of the people in the world are rich.

• Rich people need more food to eat.