Gk Questions interview questions – page 96

Punjab and Haryana receive rainfall in winter from

1. A.Westerly disturbances
2. B.Cyclones in Bay of Bengal
3. C.Both of the above
4. D.None of the above

Which one of the following places has maximum rainfall?

1. A.Cochin
2. B.Cherapunji
3. C.Guwahati
4. D.Panaji

Pakistan’s nuclear power plant is located at

1. A.Karachi
2. B.Kahuta
3. C.Islamabad
4. D.Peshawar

Which of the following countries is the richest coal producing nation in Europe?

1. A.Poland
2. B.Great Britain
3. C.France
4. D.Germany

Which one of the African countries is richer than others in gold and diamond?

1. A.Angola
2. B.Botswana
3. C.Zambia
4. D.Zaire

Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world?

1. A.Hirakud Dam
2. B.Bhakra Dam
3. C.Nangal Dam
4. D.Beas Dam

The maximum amount of energy in the present day world is provided by

1. A.Hydroelectric power resources
2. B.Coal
3. C.Atomic energy
4. D.Liquid fuels

Of the following, an example of inexhaustible resource is

1. A.Coal
2. B.Water
3. C.Natural gas
4. D.Petroleum

The leading producer of silver is

1. A.U.S.S.R
2. B.U.S.A.
3. C.Mexico
4. D.South Africa

Which of the following forms of coal is the oldest?

1. A.Anthracite
2. B.Bituminous
3. C.Peat
4. D.Lignite

Which of the following is world’s largest producer of Bauxite?

1. A.U.S.A
2. B.Australia
3. C.Hungary
4. D.Yugoslavia

Gas pipeline from Oman to India through the Arabian Sea would terminate in

1. A.Somewhere on the west coast
2. B.Somewhere on the east coast
3. C.Andhra Pradesh
4. D.None of these

Which one of the following is not a correct example of tropical cyclones?

1. A.Nor’ westers
2. B.Tornadoes
3. C.Typhoons
4. D.Hurricanes

Los Angeles is famous for

1. A.Rocket launching Station
2. B.Film Studios
3. C.Golden beaches
4. D.Scenic beauty

Synthetic rubbers are produced chiefly in

1. A.Japan and U.S.S.R
2. B.U.S.A and U.S.S.R
3. C.U.K and France
4. D.Japan and Germany

The chief industry of Afghanistan is

1. A.Automobile manufacturing
2. B.Cotton textiles
3. C.Carpet making
4. D.Sugar refining

The primary producer of passenger cars is

1. A.Germany
2. B.Italy
3. C.U.S.A.
4. D.Japan

Which type of forest belt supplies most of the world’s requirement of newsprint?

1. A.Mediterranean forest
2. B.Evergreen forest
3. C.Deciduous forest
4. D.Coniferous forest

Bagasse, a by product of sugar manufacturing industry, is used for the production of

1. A.Paper
2. B.Glass
3. C.Confectionaries
4. D.Alcohol

Which of the following is the largest sugar producing country in the world?

1. A.India
2. B.Cuba
3. C.U.S.A.
4. D.Brazil

Textile industries are not necessarily located with relation to supply of

1. A.Raw material
2. B.Power
3. C.Labour
4. D.None of these

Venice in Italy and Vienna in Austria are famous for

1. A.Textile industry
2. B.Pottery
3. C.Glass industry
4. D.Chemical industry

Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for a good cultivation of wheat?

1. A.Low temperature and low rainfall
2. B.High temperature and moderate rainfall
3. C.High temperature and heavy rainfall
4. D.Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall

The Green Revolution has not been as green as it has been made out to be because

1. A.it created big farmers
2. B.it is confined to select regions
3. C.it is confined only to wheat
4. D.none of the above

Among the following states, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production and can develop an export oriented industry in this field?

1. A.Arunachal Pradesh
2. B.Madhya Pradesh
3. C.Andhra Pradesh
4. D.Uttar Pradesh

Which among the following facilities has been started in India for refinance assistance for small irrigation, IRDP, dairy development and mechanisation of farms?

1. A.National Credit Stabilisation Fund
2. B.National Rural Credit Fund
3. C.National Credit Fund
4. D.Rural Infrastructure Development Fund

Which one of the following countries does not extract oil and natural gas from the North Sea?

1. A.Norway
2. B.Germany
3. C.Sweden
4. D.Denmark

The climate of India is of which of the following types?

1. A.Mediterranean
2. B.Monsoonal
3. C.Savanna
4. D.Tropical

Uncertainty of rainfall in India is widely seen in

1. A.Moderate rainfall areas
2. B.Coastal areas
3. C.Wet areas
4. D.Dry regions

At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

1. A.Kanyakumari
2. B.Calcutta
3. C.Leh
4. D.Pune