1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q369). The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white silk are
a).from right to left blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
b).from left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
c).from right to left blue, black, green, red and yellow respectively
d).from left to right yellow, red, green, black and blue respectively
Correct Answer:
from left to right blue, yellow, black, green and red respectively
Explanation:
Q370). The company that has acquired interest in different industries by taking over or merging with other companies, is called
a).collateral
b).coalition
c).conglomerate
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
conglomerate
Explanation:
Q371). The first Indian and Asian to receive the Noble Prize in Physics was
a).C.V. Raman
b).Mother Teresa
c).Rabindranath Tagore
d).S. Chandrasekhar
Correct Answer:
C.V. Raman
Explanation:
Q372). The first Dada Saheb Phalke Award, given in 1969, was received by
a).Devika Rani
b).Pankaj Mullick
c).Kanan Devi
d).Sohrab Modi
Correct Answer:
Devika Rani
Explanation:
Q373). The command from a superior officer or a judge to a subordinate right given to a person to act in the name of another, is
a).Mandamus
b).Mandate
c).Manifesto
d).Modvat
Correct Answer:
Mandate
Explanation:
Q374). The Awards conferred by the Hollywood Foreign press Association which is given annually for creditable efforts in film direction, are
a).Golden Bear Award
b).Oscar Award
c).Owen Global Prize
d).Golden Globe Award
Correct Answer:
Golden Globe Award
Explanation:
Q375). The first lady Prime Minister of a country was
a).Srimavo Bhadaranaike (Sri Lanka)
b).Maria Estate Pew (Argentina)
c).Junko Taibei (Japan)
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
Srimavo Bhadaranaike (Sri Lanka)
Explanation:
Q376). The common pesticides which are in use consist of
a).PCBs
b).organochlorines
c).olefins
d).heterocyclic compounds
Correct Answer:
olefins
Explanation: