1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q641). When and where was weightlifting introduced in Olympics?
a).1986 at Athens
b).1988 at Seoul
c).1924 at St. Louis
d).1908 at London
Correct Answer:
1986 at Athens
Explanation:
Q642). What is the purpose of ‘United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’ (UNCTAD)?
a).Promotes International Trade with a view to accelerate economic growth of developing countries
b).Promotes International Monetary co-operation & expansion of International Trade
c).Set rules for World Trade
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
Promotes International Trade with a view to accelerate economic growth of developing countries
Explanation:
Q643). What is the population density of Kerala?
a).819/sq. km
b).602/sq. km
c).415/sq. km
d).500/sq. km
Correct Answer:
819/sq. km
Explanation:
Q644). What is the range of missile ‘Akash’?
a).4 km
b).25 km
c).500 m to 9 km
d).150 km
Correct Answer:
25 km
Explanation:
Q645). What is the function of a dynamo?
a).To convert heat energy into light energy
b).To convert light energy into heat energy
c).To convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
d).To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy
Correct Answer:
To convert mechanical energy into electrical energy
Explanation:
Q646). What is the population density of Manipur?
a).107/sq. km
b).207/sq. km
c).307/sq. km
d).407/sq. km
Correct Answer:
107/sq. km
Explanation:
Q647). Yuri Gagarin was
a).a Russian cosmonaut & became the first man to travel in space.
b).the first person to fly at great height of about 340 km from the earth
c).both (a) and (b)
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
both (a) and (b)
Explanation:
Q648). When did Commander Robert Peary discovered North Pole?
a).1904
b).1905
c).1908
d).1909
Correct Answer:
1909
Explanation: