1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q249). The 2005 Wimbledon Women’s Singles champion defeated which of the following to win the title?
a).Maria Sharapova
b).Lindsay Davenport
c).Mary Pierce
d).Serena Williams
Correct Answer:
Lindsay Davenport
Explanation:
Q250). Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is a well known freedom fighter of
a).Bangladesh
b).Myanmar
c).Pakistan
d).Afghanistan
Correct Answer:
Bangladesh
Explanation:
Q251). Shares with a fixed rate of dividend that entitle their holders to priority payment over those who hold ordinary shares of a company are called
a).preference shares
b).bull
c).bear
d).shareholder
Correct Answer:
preference shares
Explanation:
Q252). Shankracharya was the founder of
a).Buddhism
b).Jainism
c).Arya Samaj
d).Advaitic philosophy
Correct Answer:
Advaitic philosophy
Explanation:
Q253). Sculpture flourished during
a).Egyptian civilization
b).Indus valley civilization
c).Chinese civilization
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
Indus valley civilization
Explanation:
Q254). Penicillin is widely used as
a).an antiseptic
b).a disinfectant
c).an antibiotic
d).an insecticide
Correct Answer:
an antibiotic
Explanation:
Q255). Socrates was the wisest man of the ancient world and developed the method of enquiry and instruction, belonged to
a).France
b).Athens
c).Greece
d).China
Correct Answer:
Athens
Explanation:
Q256). Richter scale is used for measuring
a).density of liquid
b).intensity of earthquakes
c).velocity of wind
d).humidity of air
Correct Answer:
intensity of earthquakes
Explanation: