General knowledge for SBI P.O

1.                  The national bureau of plant genetic resources is located at-

a.                   Bangalore

b.                  Jammu

c.                   New Delhi

d.                  Shillong

2.                  the substance present in good amounts in the sea and administered in certain deficiency disease is

a.                   fluorine

b.                  sodium chloride

c.                   iron

d.                  iodine

3.                  treads on the shoe soles are made to increase

a.                   strength

b.                  durability

c.                   friction

d.                  elasticity

4.                  point out where the 1857 uprising di not take place

a.                   avadh

b.                  madras

c.                   Madhya Pradesh

d.                  East Punjab

5.                  English education was introduced in India by

a.                   curzon

b.                  Nehru

c.                   Macaular

d.                  Dalhousie

6.                  excessive consumption of ethanol causes damage to

a.                   kidneys

b.                  lungs

c.                   heart

d.                  liver

7.                  Which is the largest flower in the world?

a.                   lotus

b.                  the striking corpse lily

c.                   rose

d.                  none of these

8.                  Mandarin is the language of  

a.                   China

b.                  Japan

c.                   Canada

d.                  Malaysia

9.                  the Buddhist sculpture and art is found at

a.                   mahabalipuram

b.                  kanchi

c.                   vajayanagar

d.                  amravati

10.              when barometric pressure falls from 76 cm to 74cms then the air is

a.                   dry

b.                  warm

c.                   cool and moist

d.                  none of the above

11.              growing crops one after other is called

a.                   organic farming

b.                  shifting farming

c.                   crop rotation

d.                  none of these

12.              home of Asiatic lion is

a.                   badipur, karnataka

b.                  kanha , chattisgarh

c.                   periyar, kerala

d.                  gir, Gujarat

13.              the conversion of electrical energy into chemical energy is observed in

a.                   fan

b.                  storage battery

c.                   heater

d.                  mean descent bulb

14.              number of sates at present in India

a.                   25

b.                  26

c.                   27

d.                  28

15.              Mac. Mohan lines is the line between

a.                   India and Pakistan

b.                  India and Nepal

c.                   India and china

d.                  None of these

16.              Who came to be known as deshbandhu?

a.                   acharya navendra delo

b.                  rajendra Prasad

c.                   chittaranjan Das

d.                  g.s. khaparde

17.              the term “roll in” is connected with

a.                   cricket

b.                  hockey

c.                   tennis

d.                  golf

18.              the phenomenon of spontaneous disintegration of a heavy nucleus is termed

a.                   radioactivity

b.                  fission

c.                   fusion

d.                  implosion

19.              ‘SANGHA’ are the holy places of

a.                   Jains

b.                  Buddhists

c.                   Hindus

d.                  Parsis

20.              the capital of Colombia is

a.                   Santiago

b.                  Bogota

c.                   Sofia

d.                  Belgrade

21.              the book ‘himalayan blunder’ was written by

a.                   nirad. C choudhury

b.                  mahatma gandhi

c.                   jawaharal Nehru

d.                  j.p. dalvi

22.              development means economic growth plus

a.                   inflation

b.                  deflation

c.                   social change

d.                  price stability

23.              an example of a lyophilic colloid is

a.                   milk

b.                  gum

c.                   fog

d.                  blood

24.              which is the largest state of India?

a.                   Uttar Pradesh

b.                  Maharashtra

c.                   Karnataka

d.                  Rajasthan

25.              one river flowing towards the west is the-

a.                   godavari

b.                  cauvery

c.                   narmada

d.                  krishna

Answer

1.c

2.d

3.c

4.b

5.c

6.d

7.b

8.a

9.b

10.c

11.c

12.d

13.b

14.d

15.c

16.c

17.b

18.a

19.b

20.b

21.d

22.d

23.b

24.b

25.c