1000 Best Basic GK MCQs

Q193). Nuclear power is ____ thermal power.

a).cheaper than
b).costlier than
c).equal in amount
d).they cannot be related

Correct Answer:
cheaper than
Explanation:



Q194). Michael Faraday discovered

a).electromagnetism
b).benzene, liquid gases and optical glass
c).the induction of electric current
d).All of the above

Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:



Q195). Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for Peace in

a).1992
b).1979
c).1988
d).1954

Correct Answer:
1979
Explanation:



Q196). Most commonly used bleaching agent is

a).alcohol
b).carbon dioxide
c).chlorine
d).sodium chloride

Correct Answer:
chlorine
Explanation:



Q197). Of the UN Agencies, which one specifically aims at further economic development by encouraging productive private enterprise?

a).United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
b).International Finance Corporation
c).International Monetary Fund
d).World Bank

Correct Answer:
International Finance Corporation
Explanation:



Q198). Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first to

a).step on the moon
b).circle the moon
c).walk in space
d).journey into space

Correct Answer:
step on the moon
Explanation:



Q199). Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as

a).Guruji
b).Man of Peace
c).Punjab Kesari
d).Mahamana

Correct Answer:
Man of Peace
Explanation:



Q200). Lime is sometimes applied to soil in order to

a).increase the alkalinity of the soil
b).increase the acidity of the soil
c).restore nitrates to the soil
d).make the soil more porous

Correct Answer:
increase the alkalinity of the soil
Explanation:



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