General Knowledge Pointers - 32


● By whom was Insulin discovered?

Answer :- Dr. F G. Banting,

● The National Institute of Communicable Diseases is located at which place?

Answer :- Delhi,

● Who is the first Air Chief to receive the honour of Marshal?

Answer :- Arjun Singh,

● Where is the The International Court of Justice located?

Answer :- Hague,

● Which is the maximum spoken language in the world?

Answer :- Mandarin,

● Which countries were involved in 100 year war?

Answer :- England and France,

● Where is Indian Army’s counter-insurgency school situated?

Answer :- Vairengte,

● Which state has the lowest women literary rate in India (2011 census)?

Answer :- Bihar,

● In which year were Arjuna Awards instituted in the year?

Answer :- 1961,

● With which external trade of the Sangam were people carried on?

Answer :- Romans,

● Which literary figure of the Gupta Age is given the title of Indian Shakespeare?

Answer :- Kalidasa,

● How many kilometres are represented by 10 of latitude?

Answer :- 111 km,

● Which was the first woman film star nominated/ elected to the Rajya Sabha?

Answer :- Nargis Dutt,

● In India, in which industry are maximum number of workers employed?

Answer :- Textile industry,

● What is the life of RBC in human blood?

Answer :- 120 days,

● Which type of glass is used for making glass reinforced plastic?

Answer :- Quartz glass,

● Where did India made her debut in Olympic football?

Answer :- London in 1948,

● Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in which state?

Answer :- Rajasthan,

● Which was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?

Answer :- Junko Tabei,

● Which organ of UNO is considered as world parliament?

Answer :- General Assembly,

● In India, maximum number of newspapers are published which language?

Answer :- Hindi,

● Dog bite can cause rabies. Which other animals can also cause rabies?

Answer :- Bat,

● Among South Asian countries, which one has the highest level of urbanization?

Answer :- Bangladesh,

● Which State Government of India has instituted the Iqbal Sam man award?

Answer :- M. P.,

● Which was a revolutionary who later turned into a yogi and a philosopher?

Answer :- Aurobindo Ghosh,

● In which year Delhi became the capital of India?

Answer :- 1911,

● With reference to Indian Freedom Struggle, who was the lady representative of India at the Second Round Table Conference?

Answer :- Sarojini Naidu,

● By whom was Swaraj as a national demand first made?

Answer :- Dadabhai Naoroji,

● Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

Answer :- Lord Chelmsford,

● By whom was the Indian Independence League set up?

Answer :- Ras Behari Bose,

● Which Urdu poets was invited, to the Second and Third Round Table Conference?

Answer :- Muhammad Iqbal,

● Which first movement was launched against the British in India?

Answer :- Swadeshi Movement,