GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

Name the Indian semi-classical form of music that is sung at a fast tempo and are primarily songs of nature.

Ans. Tappa

Name the temple built by Rani Rashmoni that is dedicated to Goddess Kali in the year 1855.

Ans. Dakshineshwar Kali Temple

Name the international sporting event where only hearing impaired athlets can compete ?

Ans. The Deaflympics, also known as Deaflympiad (previously called World Games for the Deaf, and International Games for the Deaf)

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

Who was the first tourist in Space ?

Ans. Dennis Tito

What was the full name of Dev Anand ?

Ans. Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand

Which Indian Hockey player was known as “the Wizard” ? He helped win Olympic gold for hockey in 1928, 1932 and 1936 ?

Ans. Major Dhyan Chand

Which principal muscle is used in respiration that separates the chest from the abdominal cavity ?

Ans. The diaphragm

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

Of which sporting event are Springboard and Platform two major events ?

Ans. Platform and springboard diving

What is the formal training place where martial arts is taught or practiced called ?

Ans. A dōjō

Who was the second President of India ?

Ans. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Who founded the Bharatiya Janata Party ?

Ans. Syama Prasad Mukherjee

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

The oldest and largest cricket ground is in Kolkata. Name it ?

Ans. Eden Gardens

Which city is known as “The Gift of Nile” ?

Ans. Egypt

What are negatively charged particles inside an atom called ?

Ans. electrons

Who was the first modern woman doctor ?

Ans. Elizabeth Blackwell

Name the Czech athlete to win the gold in 5000m and 10,000 m in Olympics 1952. He also won in the Marathon, which he ran for the first time.

Ans. Zátopek

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10

What does the word “Karate” means ?

Ans. empty hand

What are species of plants and animals native to a particular area called ?

Ans. Endemic species

Who propounded that an atom has a small nucleus with even smaller particles called electrons orbiting the nucleus ?

Ans. Niels Bohr

What is the expanded form of EEC ?

Ans. European Community

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-10