1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q33). Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for
a).his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
b).his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
c).showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
Explanation:
Q34). Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended
a).6594
b).6725
c).6890
d).6621
Correct Answer:
6890
Explanation:
Q35). During World War II, when did Germany attack France?
a).1940
b).1941
c).1942
d).1943
Correct Answer:
1940
Explanation:
Q36). Frederick Sanger is a twice recipient of the Nobel Prize for
a).Chemistry in 1958 and 1980
b).Physics in 1956 and 1972
c).Chemistry in 1954 and Peace in 1962
d).Physics in 1903 and Chemistry in 1911
Correct Answer:
Chemistry in 1958 and 1980
Explanation:
Q37). The ozone layer restricts
a).Visible light
b).Infrared radiation
c).X-rays and gamma rays
d).Ultraviolet radiation
Correct Answer:
Ultraviolet radiation
Explanation:
Q38). Eugenics is the study of
a).altering human beings by changing their genetic components
b).people of European origin
c).different races of mankind
d).genetic of plants
Correct Answer:
altering human beings by changing their genetic components
Explanation:
Q39). Euclid was
a).Greek mathematician
b).Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
c).Propounded the geometrical theorems
d).All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
Q40). Ecology deals with
a).Birds
b).Cell formation
c).Relation between organisms and their environment
d).Tissues
Correct Answer:
Relation between organisms and their environment
Explanation: