Tuesday, March 8, 2016

G K - Questions and Answers - 38

561. Abraham Lincoln was the ...... the president of USA:
(a) 15 (b) 16
(c) 17 (d) 18
Answer: (b)

562. Who discovered Cuba?
(a) Vasco da Gama (b) Columbus
(c) James Cook   (d) Berthalomew Diaz
Answer: (b)

563. Who was known as ‘Lady with the lamp’?
(a) Joan of Arc
(b) Florence Nightingale
(c) Mother Theresa
(d) None of these
Answer: (b)

564. Antonio Agostinho Neto led the freedom movement in:
(a) Cyprus (b) Angola
(c) Cuba (d) Ghana
Answer: (b)

565. The US president who was elected unopposed:
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) George Washington
(c) John Adams
(d) Thomas Jefferson
Answer: (b)

566. The last king of Sunga dynasty:
(a) Dhanananda (b) Devabhuti
(c) Brahadratha (d) Kunala
Answer: (b)

567. Father of White Revolution in India:
(a) V ikram Sarabhai
(b) C Subramanyam
(c) V arghese Kurien
(d)  MS Swaminathan
Answer: (c)

568. Who was called ‘Gurudev’?
(a) Tagore (b) Gandhiji
(c) Aurobindo Ghosh (d) Nehru
Answer: (a)

569. The first Chinese pilgrim to visit India:
(a) Huan Tsang (b) Megasthenes
(c) Fahien (d) Marco Polo
Answer: (c)

570. Lingaraja temple is in:
(a) Cutt ack (b) Konark
(c) Puri (d) Bhuavaneswar
Answer: (d)

571. Ruins of ancient Buddhist university can be seen at:
(a)  Saranath (b) Sanchi
(c) Kushinagar (d) Nalanda
Answer: (d)

572. Agra is on the banks of:
(a) Ganga (b) Yamuna
(c) Gomti (d) Sarayu
Answer: (b)

573. The largest cave temple in India:
(a) Ajant a (b) Ellora
(c) Elephant a (d) Amarnath
Answer: (b)

574. The largest island in the world:
(a) Greenland (b) Great Britain
(c) Russia (d) Madagascar
Answer: (a)

575. Which is known as ‘Blue Mountains’?
(a) Satpuras (b) V indyas
(c) Nilgiris (d) Himalayas
Answer: (c)
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