LDC 2015 Palakkad District — GK Selection

Q1.The Palakkad Gap connects Kerala with:

A. Karnataka B. Tamil Nadu C. Goa D. Andhra Pradesh

Q2.Who composed the Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'?

A. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay B. Rabindranath Tagore C. Muhammad Iqbal D. Sarojini Naidu

Q3.Blood group was discovered by:

A. Louis Pasteur B. Karl Landsteiner C. Alexander Fleming D. Robert Koch

Q4.The first session of Indian National Congress was held in:

A. 1880 B. 1885 C. 1890 D. 1895

Q5.Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?

A. Oxygen B. Nitrogen C. Carbon Dioxide D. Hydrogen

Q6.The total number of districts in Kerala is:

A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15

Q7.The 'Silent Valley' is located in which district of Kerala?

A. Idukki B. Wayanad C. Palakkad D. Thrissur

Q8.Who is known as the 'Father of the Nation'?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru B. Subhas Chandra Bose C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Q9.The chemical symbol of Iron is:

A. Ir B. In C. Fe D. I

Q10.The largest ocean in the world is:

A. Atlantic Ocean B. Indian Ocean C. Pacific Ocean D. Arctic Ocean

Q11.Who was the first Vice President of India?

A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad B. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan C. Zakir Husain D. V.V. Giri

Q12.The process of removal of waste products from the body is called:

A. Digestion B. Respiration C. Excretion D. Circulation

Q13.Penicillin was discovered by:

A. Louis Pasteur B. Alexander Fleming C. Edward Jenner D. Robert Koch

Q14.The INC was founded by:

A. Mahatma Gandhi B. A.O. Hume C. Dadabhai Naoroji D. W.C. Bonnerjee

Q15.Which state in India has the longest coastline?

A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Gujarat D. Maharashtra

Q16.A person who eats too much is called:

A. Cannibal B. Glutton C. Herbivore D. Omnivore

Q17.Chandragupta Maurya's advisor was:

A. Megasthenes B. Chanakya C. Aryabhata D. Kalidasa

Q18.The SI unit of temperature is:

A. Celsius B. Fahrenheit C. Kelvin D. Joule

Q19.The highest waterfall in India is:

A. Jog Falls B. Kunchikal Falls C. Dudhsagar Falls D. Athirappilly Falls

Q20.Ctrl + S is a keyboard shortcut for:

A. Select All B. Save C. Search D. Spell Check