General knowledge QUIZ- 08

General knowledge QUIZ- 08


Useful for all competitive Examinations, Quiz Competitions etc
Q1. India receives its major rainfall from which monsoon?
(A) North-East Monsoon
(B) North-West Monsoon
(C) South-East Monsoon
(D) South-West Monsoon

Q2. In 1991, who became the first woman Chief Justice of a High Court in India?
(A) Ruma Pal
(B) Leila Seth
(C) Anna Chandy
(D) M. Fateema Bivi

Q3. Who authored the book "A Brief History of Time"?
(A) Jack Welch
(B) Bill Gates
(C) Deepak Chopra
(D) Stephan Hawking

Q4.  In 1953, who became the first woman President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)?
(A) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
(B) Sucheta Kriplani
(C) Vijay Laxmi Pandit
(D) Sarojini Naidu

Q5. Who is the first indian Tenis player to win boy's Australian Open Junior Title ?
(A) Prakash Amritraj
(B) Rohan Bopanna
(C) Yuki Bhambri
(D) Zeeshan Ali

Q6. Who is the first Indian woman to win Olympic medal?
(A) P.T.Usha
(B) Shiny Abraham
(C) Karnam Malleshwari
(D) Kunjarani Devi

Q7. Where is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Academy situated?
(A) Mussoorie
(B) Dehradun
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Hyderabad

Q8. Who authored the book 'India Wins Freedom’?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) C.Rajagopalachari

Q9. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) C.Rajagopalachari
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

Q10. In 1970, who became the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
(A) Devika Rani Roerich
(B) Prithviraj Kapoor
(C) B.N.Sirkar
(D) Pankaj Mullick

Answers
Q1. (D) South-West Monsoon
Q2. (B) Leila Seth
Q3. (D) Stephan Hawking
Q4. (C) Vijay Laxmi Pandit
Q5. (C) Yuki Bhambri
Q6. (C) Karnam Malleshwari
Q7. (D) Hyderabad
Q8. (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q9. (B) C.Rajagopalachari
Q10. (A) Devika Rani Roerich

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