G.K History (176) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

zzSL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	Correct expansion of the term http in internet address is	Hypertext Transfer Protocol
2	The period of the second generation computers was	1959-1964
3	In a computer, what does RAM stand for?	Random Access Memory
4	IC in computers stands for	Integrated Circuits
5	Who developed the concept World Wide Web?	Tim Berners-Lee
6	Processing of a data file to reduce its size for storage on disk is termed	Compression
7	What is an organization's introductory web page called?	Homepage
8	The first computer language developed was	FORTRAN
9	Who among the following developed World Wide Web (WWW), which gave a new type of information exhibition?	Tim Berners-Lee
10	The basic application of an AND gate in computers is for	Multiplication
11	Who developed the concept of E-mail?	Ray Tomlinson
12	To read a CD-ROM disc, you need a	Laser beam
13	If you undergo a CAT scan then you have been subjected to	A Computer axial tomography
14	Microsoft Power Point is a software designed to create	Multimedia presentations
15	How much data does a standard floppy disk hold?	1.44 MB
16	An electronic device the produces sounds from instructions in a mini file is a	Synthesizer
17	A technique for producing animation in which one image changes into another is called	Morphing
18	Information in a combination of graphics, text, sound video and animation is called	Multimedia
19	The name modem is derived from	Modulator demodulator
20	A Compact Disc (CD) is a data storage system of the type	Optical
21	'IC-Chips' for computer are usually made of	Silicon
22	A Compact Disc (CD) is a data storage system of the type.	Optical
23	Which is a programme that converts high level language to machine language?	Compiler

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G.K History (175) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	Programs stored in a ROM are called	Freeware
2	Icons are......commands.	Picture
3	A Bit refers to	Binary digit
4	The term API refers to	Application Program Interface
5	A floppy disc can store.....data.	1.44 MB
6	The rate at which scanning is repeated in a CRT is called.	Refresh rate
7	The symbols used in an assembly language are	Mnemonics
8	The NOSHADE attribute in HTML	Displays the line in dark grey
9	Where ar programs and data to be used by the computer available?	Storage
10	In HTML, and tags display the enclosed text in	Bold
11	5th generation computers do not have	vacuum tubes
12	Where does a computer add, compare and shuffle data?	CPU chip
13	The letter G used in 2G Spectrum stands for	Generation
14	Double is a.....data type	Primitive
15	Most of the computers available today are	4th generation computers
16	A......is a high-speed network that connect local networks in a city or town.	MAN
17	PDA stands for 72 0 65292	Personal Digital Assistant
18	The device that converts computer output for transmission over telephone lines is called	Interpreter
19	A bug in a program is	Error
20	DOS is a	Disk Operating System
21	One byte is equal to	8 bits
22	Small and cheap computers built into several home appliances are of which type?	Micro computers
23	What is the process of defining tables?	Index definition
24	What are the signals that inform the Operating System that some activity has taken place?	Handlers
25	Virus in a computer is a	Program that damages the computer software
26	Where does a computer add, compare and shuffle data?	CPU chip
27	The letter G used in 2G Spectrum stands for	Generation
28	Alta Vista is a	Search engine
29	ATM is the abbreviation for	Automated Teller Machine
30	Where was India first computer installed?	Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
31	Which is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission?	Bits per second
32	In which of the following areas, a spreadsheet software is more useful?	Statistics
33	A Groupware is a	Software
34	Microsoft Offices personal information manager is	Outlook
35	WIKILEAKS, a whistleblowers website is an international organization based in	Sweden
36	A parallel port is most often used by a	Printer
37	The first operational electronic digital computer is	ENIAC
38	DTP stands for	Desk Top Publishing
39	1024 bytes equals	1KB
40	The term 'PC-XT' refers to.	Personal Computer Expanded Technology
41	Processors speed of a computer is measured in	MIPS
42	C language is a	High level language
43	Window 7, the latest Operating System from Microsoft Corporation has..... Indian languages fonts.	49
44	In a 14" TV or computer monitor, the dimension of 14" stands for	The diagonal of the screen
45	Who is called the Father of Computer?	Charles Babbage
46	LAN stands for	Local Area Network
47	WLL stands for	Wireless in Local Loop
48	The term PC means	Personal Computer
49	Nano technology deals with objects with dimensions in the range of	10-9 m
50	A computer virus is 72 0 65292	A special kind of computer program

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G.K History (174) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	What is the highest title in judo-	10th Dan
2	Dronacharya awards are awarded to-	Excellent Coaches
3	Gagan Narang, who was recommended for the Rajeev Gandhi khel ratna award, is a famous -72 0	Air Rifle Shooter
4	What is the award money of the Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Award-	5 lakh
5	Which persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi khel ratna award-	Vishwanathan Anand
6	Who is called as the Flying Sikh of India-	Milkha Singh
7	In which sport, term "Butterfly Stroke" is used-	Swimming
8	To which the term "Jump Ball" is associated-	Basketball
9	Term "Pitcher" is associated with-	Baseball
10	"Free Throw " is associated with -	Basketball
11	The most popular sport of United States of America is -	Baseball
12	Thomas cup is associated with which sport-	Badminton
13	Narain Karthikeyan is associated with which sport-	Formula One Car Race
14	Geet Sethi is associated with which sports-	Billiards
15	Limba Ram is associated with-	Archery
16	Seema Antil is associated with-	Discus Throw
17	Ajara Cup is associated with which sport-	Polo
18	The total number of players in each team of water Polo are-	7
19	How many players play in each team of Baseball-	9
20	How many players are consisted in each team of Basketball-	5
21	"Layup Shot" is associated with which sports-	Basketball
22	"Subroto Cup" is associated with-	Football
23	"Burdhvan Trophy" is associated with-	Weight Lifting
24	Which game was originated as an alternate to basketball in 1895 by William Margen-	Volleyball
25	Which heavy weight boxers had never suffered a defeat in his lifetime-	Rocky Marciano
26	For which is said that this garden is not a garden-	Eden Garden of Kolkata
27	CAD stands for	Computer Aided Design
28	Unix operating system is generally known as	Multi User Operating System
29	Which of the parent country of mobile giant 'Nokia'?	Finland
30	In the field of internet, WWW stands for	World Wide Web
31	Which application is used for accessing the information on internet?	Operating system
32	Unsorted transaction that can be used to immediately update a database is called as	Direct database access
33	Which is not an extension of a picture file on a computer	.mdb
34	A nibble is equal to......bits.	4
35	In HTML, tags consist of key words enclosed within	Angular brackets<>
36	Which type of printer cannot print more than one character at a time.	Dot matrix
37	The waste generated by and life personal computers is known as	E-waste
38	DVD refers to	Digital Video Disc
39	In MS-DOS, the primary file name can contain upto.......characters.	8
40	In programming, repeating some statements is usually called	Looping
41	A browser is a software used to 65292	search for web pages in internet
42	CPU refers to	Central Processing Unit
43	What type of Information System would be recognized by digital circuits?	Hexadecimal System, Binary System
44	Telnet is a	Protocol
45	The term ODBC stands for	Open Database Connectivity
46	Both the ALU and Control Section have special purpose storage locations called.72 0	Registers
47	A translator for the assembly language to machine language is	Assembler
48	Where is India's super computer 'PARAM' located?	Pune
49	Expansion of RDBMS is	Relational Database Management System
50	A bug in a program is	Error

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G.K History (173) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	Name the player who holds the record for highest test score in an inning-	Brian Lara
2	Who has scored maximum number of centuries in one day One Day International Cricket-	Sachin Tendulkar
3	Which players was known as "The Haryana hurricane"-	Kapil Dev
4	Name the first man who took 200 wickets in one day cricket-	Kapil Dev
5	Who was the first indian bowler to take a hat-rick in test matches-	Harbhajan Singh
6	Who is the indian cricket to score three consecutive centuries in his first three test matches-	Md. Azharuddin
7	Who was the first centurion in indian cricket team-	Lala Amarnath
8	Who is the president of the BCCI-	Anurag Thakur
9	Which type wood is used to make cricket bats-	Salix Purpurea
10	How many time has brazil won the football world cup championship-	Five
11	FIFA world cup 2018 will be organized in-	Russia
12	What is the number of players in rugby football-	15
13	The finalists of A.F.C. challenge cup were-	India and Tajikistan
14	To which sport, the "Federation cup" is related in India-	Football
15	In which game, the rovers cup is given to the winner team-	Football
16	To which sport, Santosh trophy is related with-	Football
17	To which sport, Nehru trophy is related-	Football
18	Which women tennis players have won the grand slam titles most number of times-	Margaret Court
19	Which of the grand slam titles is known as "Roland garros" -	French Open
20	Which is the first title among four grand slams played in every year-	Australian Open
21	The name of which players has been related to a famous sport trophy-	Dwight F. Davis
22	Which of the "Grand slam tournament" is played over grass court -0 65292	Wimbledon
23	Which international tennis tournaments is not organized at a fix venue-	Davis Cup
24	When did India won the gold medal in Olympic last time-	1980 Moscow
25	Which year did india won its first gold medal in Olympics-	1928
26	On the name of which players, a road is named after in Germany-	Roop Singh
27	To which sports, Agha Khan Cup is related-	Hockey
28	The game of chess was first started in-	India
29	Who became the youngest grand master of india-	Pendyala Harikrishna
30	Which women chess player of india became the super grand master by reaching on the second rank in the world-	Koneru Humpy
31	Answr the first indian woman medal winner in the Olympic games-	Karnam Malleswari
32	International Olympic committee sold the broadcasting right of Olympic games of 2014 and 2016 to-	Star India
33	Olympic games of 2016 will be organized in which city-	Rio-De-Janeiro in Brazil
34	Who won the highest number of medals in Asian Athletics games held in Pune-	China
35	Answer the first Indian who was banned for using anabolic steroid in Olympic games-	T.Sanamacha Chanu
36	Which places had hosted the last winter Olympic games-	Salt Lake City-America
37	The first woman player to won a medal in Olympics is-	Karnam Malleswari
38	Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the final of individual track event in Olympics-	M.D.Valsamma
39	When was the first Olympics organized-	776 BC
40	The highest medal winner in Beijing Olympic was-	USA
41	Who was the first Australian aborigine to win a gold medal in Olympic games-	Cathy Freeman
42	When was the first commonwealth games organized -	1930
43	Third commonwealth youth games were organized in-	Pune
44	Who holds the record for winning most number of gold medals in commonwealth games-65292	Susie O'neill
45	On which day, the sports day is celebrated every year-	29-Aug
46	"Ryder Cup" is giver to players of which sport-	Golf
47	In which sports, the term "Bullseye" is used-	Shooting
48	Green Park Stadium is located in -	Kanpur
49	Where is Brabourne Stadium-	Mumbai
50	Jaspal Rana is associated with which sport-	Shooting

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G.K History (172) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	India test fired the missile on June 9th 2011.	Prithvi-2
2	"Nomadic Elephant" is a military exercise between India and -	Mongolia
3	Operation Sanyam of Indian army is associated with-	Indo-Pak border in Punjab and Rajasthan
4	Which is UNICEF goodwill ambassador-	Amitabh Bachchan
5	Who is the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh-	Sheikh Hasina
6	The chairman of the fifth pay commission was-	Justice S. Ratnavel Pandian
7	Which is the director general of world trade organization-	Supachai Panitchpakdi
8	What is the percentage of indina doctors in USA-	38
9	In July 2007, three day hindi festival was held in-	New York
10	Which actor played the role of mahatma Gandhi in the film "Gandhi"-0 65292	Ben Kingsley
11	Who directed the movie made on dacoit queen Phoolan Devi-	Shekhar Kapoor
12	"national rural livelihood mission" was started in-	Jun-11
13	Which is the chairman of University Grant Commission-	Prof. Ved Prakash
14	Which is the current president of Indonesia-	Joko Widodo
15	The prime minister of Nepal is-	Pushpa Kamal Dahal
16	The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka is-	Ranil Wickremesinghe
17	Who is the minister of environment and forest in india-	Prakash Javadekar
18	Which force of India will be benefited by the LCA Project-	Air Force
19	Religious festival of "Dussehra" is specially celebrated in which of the following states-72	Karnataka
20	What was the name of the ship which was capsized and gallons of oil spilled over the sea near paradip port-	Black Rose
21	Where is swaminarayan Akshardham-	Gandhinagar, Gujarat
22	The Palitana temple is situated near which of the following towns-	Bhavnagar
23	Two powerful characters of Mahabharata was from Afghanistan. Which areas is associated with this-	Kandhar
24	The rail service "Thar Express" between india and Pakistan starts from India-	Jodhpur
25	Who started the "MMX" technology-	Intel
26	Where is the national institute of information technology-	Allahabad
27	Large earthquake and tsunami, which shoked the Honshu island of Japan, had also shifted the axis of axis of earth by-	6 inch
28	Where was the first united nations summit on environment held-	Stockholm
29	In which cities, world first test tube dolphin was born-	Hong Kong
30	Which office is located in "Mandi house" in Delhi-	Director general of Doordarshan
31	The film reels and photographic films in India are manufactured -	Ooty
32	Which is the largest museum-	Lourve Museum
33	The fishes, caught by indian fishers in international sea, is the part of GDP	India
34	Who supported the "PURA" model for the Rural poverty Alleviation-	Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
35	The GSLV Project of India is associated with ________	Missile Engines for Space Programs
36	Ranji trophy is related to-	Cricket
37	Who made the history in test cricket by chasing 418 in second innings against Australia-	West Indies
38	Two sets of wickets in cricket are ______ distant-	22 yards
39	Which was the first host nation winning the world cup-	Sri Lanka
40	When was the first cricket world cup organized-	1975
41	Who holds the record of highest runs in one day cricket world cup tournaments-	S.Tendulkar
42	Which T-20 rules is not correct-72 0 65292	One bowler can bowl 6 overs
43	Which teams does not get the status of "test" team-	Kenya
44	What is the distance between popping crease and stumps on cricket pitch-	4 feet
45	What is the permissible length of cricket bat-	38 inches
46	Which players became "best cricketer of twentieth century " by Wisden along with four other players-	Shen Warne
47	The term "Beamer" is related to which game-	Cricket
48	In which game, "Chinaman" is used-	Cricket
49	How many double centuries have been scored by sir don bredman in his test career-	12
50	Which bowlers has taken the highest number of wickets in one day international-	Muralidharan

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G.K History (171) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	Who is the founder of the rank one site of India, Facebook-	Mark Zuckerberg
2	Who was the chairman of 20th law commission-	Justice DK Jain
3	Julia Gillard was the prime minister of which of the following countries-	Australia
4	Which state of India became the first state to pass the food security act-	Chhattisgarh
5	Which airport is located on the highest elevation-	Daocheng Yading Airport
6	The botanical fossil of Jurassic age was found in -	Chhattisgarh
7	The first Indo-Afro forum summit was held in-	New Delhi
8	Where was the new rail coach factory inaugurated-	Raebareli
9	Which is the first Indian microwave remote sensing satellite-	RISAT-1
10	What is the full form of FDI-	Foreign Direct Investment
11	Fateh Singh Rathore who died in 2011, was a famous-	W i l d l i f e Conservationist
12	Who is the central minister for petroleum & natural gas-	M. Veerappa Moily
13	Who is the central minister for minorities-	Mukhtar Abbas Naqv
14	In july 2013, which nation became 28th member of European Union-	Croatia
15	Who is the chairman of National Child Rights Protection Commission-	Shanta Sinha
16	Which nation came forward in mediation of Sri Lanka-	Norway
17	Where is india's oldest Planetarium-	Pune
18	Which is third largest market for Twitter-	India
19	Recently with which nation, leader in world, had india signed an agreement in the field of renewable energy-	Spain
20	Which nations signed an agreement with india for the jet Trainer (HAWK)-	England
21	Who is the chairman of ISRO-	Dr. k kasturirangan
22	The governor of Jharkhand is-	Draupadi Murmu
23	Which is the national security advisor of USA-	Condoleezza Rice
24	Who is the member of election commission of India-	VS Sampat
25	Right to education became a fundamental right on-	April 1st 2010
26	Norman Anil Kumar Browne holds which of the following posts' chief-	Indian Air Force
27	Who is the governor of Maharashtra-	C h e n n a m a n e n i Vidyasagar Rao
28	The chairman of indian film censor board-	Sharmila Tagore
29	Which of the following "Beatles" died recently-	George Harrison
30	Earth summit was organized in-	Brazil
31	Where was the Earth summit organized-	Rio de Janeiro
32	Which nation was added as 8th member of SAARC in its expansion-	Afghanistan
33	Who is the secretary-general of united nations-	Kofi Annan
34	What was the theme of the film "Mangal pandey" released in august 2005.0 65292	1857 war of independence
35	Which scaled Mount Everest ten times -	Ang Rita Sherpa
36	The youngest Indian to scale mount Everest in may 2010 is-	Arjun Vajpai
37	Who is the oldest Indian woman to summit the Mount Everest-	Premlata Agrawal
38	Which river submerged the two century old town Tehri-	Bhagirathi
39	Who is the director of the film "the making of the mahatma"-	Shyam Benegal
40	Which countries became world leader in carbon credit trade in 2007.	China
41	Who was the first chief minister of Jharkhand-	Babulal Marandi
42	Who was the first chief minister of Uttaranchal-	Nityanand Swami
43	Who was the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh-	Ajit Jogi
44	Who became the new king of Nepal in 2001.	Gyanendra
45	Who offered a garland on "Amar Jawan Jyoti" (India Gate) on January 26th 2009.	Defence Minister
46	Who was appointed as the governor of RBI after the retirement of YV Reddy-	D.Subbarao
47	Who is the president of Sri Lanka-	Mahindra Rajapaksa
48	To which Hillary Clinton, wife of bill Clinton, was elected in USA-	Senate
49	Mr. Shaukat Aziz was-	Prime Minister of Pakistan
50	Which multipurpose communication satellite was launched on April 3rd 1999.	INSAT 2E

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G.K History (170) for UPSC-TRB-TNPSC-CTET-TNTET-SSC-RAILWAY

SL NO	QUESTION	ANSWER
1	Who was the director of the famous film "Monsoon Wedding"-	Mira Nair
2	Queen Elizabeth bestowed the title of "knighthood" to-	Salman Rushdie
3	"Manav Seva Award" was institutionalized in the memory of	Rajiv Gandhi
4	Which government had institutionalized "Tansen Samman"-	Madhya Pradesh
5	Which of the followings was the first person to be conferred with "Bharat Ratna"-	CV Raman
6	Which Indian won the Grammy Award in New age Album category in 2015.	Ricky Kej
7	For which film, Eddie Redmayne won the best actor in Oscar Award 2015.	The Theory of Everything
8	Who won the Sanjay Chopra bravery award 2008.	Saumik Mishra
9	Who was the winner of "best actress award" in 54th national awards-	Priyamani
10	The president gave the dada sahib Phalke Award in 2007 to-	Manna Dey
11	Who was awarded the dada sahib Phalke award in 2004.	Adoor Gopalakrishnan
12	Who was selected for the dada sahib Phalke award in 2005.	Shyam Benegal
13	Which of the dada sahib Phalke award winner fought in Lok Sabha election of 2004.	Bhupen Hazarika
14	Who was awarded with the Jawaharlal Nehru award (trophy, citation and Rs 25 lakh) in 2004.	Goh Chok Tong
15	Which nation won the miss universe 2008 title-	Miss Venezuela
16	The writer of the winner of the booker prize book "White Tiger" is-	Arvind Adiga
17	Who won the booker prize in 2005.	John Banville
18	Who won the booker prize in 2014.	Richard Flanagan
19	__________ won the booker prize in 2011 for his novel "The Sense of an Ending"-	Julian Barnes
20	Which film won the best film award in 53rd national award-0 65292	Kaalpurush-memories in the mist
21	Anil Kumar Agarwal, an Indian environmentalist won which of the following awards in 2001.	Padam Bhushan
22	Which Film won the best film award in 52th Film Fare Award-	Rang de Basanti
23	Which films won the award in the Berlin fil festival-	Alai Paythey
24	Which film got the seven OSCAR Awards in 1999.	Shakespeare in Love
25	Who won the Pantaloon's Miss India World 2012 title-	Vanya Mishra
26	Which actress won the national award for the best actress in for the film "Daman"-72	Raveena Tandon
27	Who got the 28th annual Lata Mangeshkar award 2013.	Hariharan
28	Which was conferred with the Tagore Award 2013.	Jubin Mehta
29	Priyanka Chopra had been titled as-	Miss World
30	Famous newspaper published its 70,000th edition in 2010. Which newspaper is this-	The times of London
31	Who is the high commissioner of Australia to India-	Harinder Sidhu
32	Who has been elected as the president of All India Football Federation-	Praful Patel
33	Who became the chief minister of Meghalaya after the assembly elections of 2013.	Mukul Sangama
34	Where was the session of Indian science congress organized in January 2013.	Kolkata
35	Who became the chief minister of Tripura after the assembly elections of 2013.	Manik Sarkar
36	Who is the president of World Bank-	Jim Yong Kim
37	Where was the G20 summit of finance ministers and labor ministers organized on July 19th, 2013.	Moscow
38	Who is The Director General of BB(c)	Tony Hall
39	Which took oath of the Lokayukta of Rajasthan-	Sajjan Singh Kothari
40	Which scandals had shocked the European Union in February 2013.	Horsemeat (Cheval)
41	The queen of Netherlands, which abdicated the throne on April 30th, 2013 after 33 years, was-	Beatrix
42	Who became the president of Lalit Kala Academy-	KK Chakravarty
43	Who was appointed the chairman of national school of drama on august 19th, 2013.	Ratan Thiyam
44	Who took the oath of US ambassador to United Nations by Joe Biden on august 1st 2013.	Samatha Power
45	Who took the oath of president of Iran on august 4th 2013.	Hassan Rouhani
46	The scientists of which country has completed research in genome of camels-	China
47	The first woman chairperson of state bank of India is-	A r u n d h a t i Bhattacharya
48	Who was the Lieutenant governor of the Delhi, invite Aam Admi Party to form government-	Najeeb Jung
49	According to the assembly elections of 2013, how many constituencies are there in Delhi-	70
50	Which state started Ama Jangal Yojana (Meri Jangal Yojana) in order to increase the forest cover-72 0 65292	Odisha

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