1000 Best Basic GK MCQs

Q49). For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having

a).low melting point
b).high resistance
c).high melting point
d).low specific heat

Correct Answer:
low melting point
Explanation:



Q50). Golden Temple, Amritsar is India’s

a).largest Gurdwara
b).oldest Gurudwara
c).Both option A and B are correct
d).None of the above

Correct Answer:
largest Gurdwara
Explanation:



Q51). During World War I Germany was defeated in the Battle of Verdun on the western front and Romania declared war on the eastern front in the year

a).1914 AD
b).1915 AD
c).1916 AD
d).1917 AD

Correct Answer:
1916 AD
Explanation:



Q52). Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer plant (Paradeep) are famous industries of

a).Orissa
b).Tamil nadu
c).Andhra Pradesh
d).Kerala

Correct Answer:
Orissa
Explanation:



Q53). Hamid Karzai was chosen president of Afghanistan in

a).2000
b).2001
c).2002
d).2003

Correct Answer:
2002
Explanation:



Q54). Durand Cup is associated with the game of

a).Cricket
b).Football
c).Hockey
d).Volleyball

Correct Answer:
Football
Explanation:



Q55). Headquarters of UNO are situated at

a).New York, USA
b).Hague (Netherlands)
c).Geneva
d).Paris

Correct Answer:
New York, USA
Explanation:



Q56). First International Peace Congress was held in London in

a).1564 AD
b).1798 AD
c).1843 AD
d).1901 AD

Correct Answer:
1843 AD
Explanation:



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