1000 Best Basic GK MCQs

Q113). INS Agrani (Petty Officers’ School) is situated at

a).Mumbai
b).Jamnagar
c).Coimbatore
d).Lonavla

Correct Answer:
Coimbatore
Explanation:



Q114). Hybridization is

a).downward movement of water through soil
b).a process of tilling the land
c).decayed vegetable matter
d).cross-fertilization between two varieties

Correct Answer:
cross-fertilization between two varieties
Explanation:



Q115). In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England?

a).1983, Lord’s – England
b).1987, Kolkata – India
c).1992, Melbourne – Australia
d).1996, Lahore – Pakistan

Correct Answer:
1987, Kolkata – India
Explanation:



Q116). India is the ____ grower of pulses.

a).largest
b).smallest
c).appropriate for national need
d).None of the above

Correct Answer:
largest
Explanation:



Q117). In cricket, a run taken when the ball passes the batsman without touching his bat or body is called

a).leg bye
b).bye
c).bosie
d).drive

Correct Answer:
bye
Explanation:



Q118). How many non-permanent Security Council (UNO) members are from Afro-Asian countries?

a).5
b).15
c).2
d).1

Correct Answer:
5
Explanation:



Q119). Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, established in 1971, is located at

a).Indore
b).Trombay, Maharashtra
c).Kalpakkam, Chennai
d).Kolkata

Correct Answer:
Kalpakkam, Chennai
Explanation:



Q120). In which year did Sir Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest?

a).1952
b).1953
c).1954
d).1955

Correct Answer:
1953
Explanation:



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