Quiz 51: Basic GK Objective Questions February 27, 2009 1. Who is the founder of Wikipedia?Peer SchneiderByron LooperRickard ErikssonJimmy wales2. Which range does Indus river originates from?Rohtang pass HimalayasSouth eastern part of KashmirNorthern slopes of Kailash RangeEastern slopes of Kailash Range3. Pick the wrong one out:Sutlej originates from Rakas Lake (connected to Mansarovar Lake)Ravi Originates from Rohtang pass in HimalayasJhelum originates from south eastern part of KashmirChenab originates from confluence of two rivers, The Chandra and Beas4. Durand Cup is associated with?SwimmingFootballTable TennisHockey5. Duncan Passage separates:-Rutland Island and Little AndamanAndaman and NicobarNorth and South AndamanSouth andaman and little Andaman6. Forest Research Institute of India is located in?GhaziabadDehradunDelhiLucknow7. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India acts as the chief accountant and auditor for the?Union Government OnlyUnion Government and State Government Union, State as well as Local Governments Union and Local Governments Only8. Ashoka called the third buddhist council at which of the following places? MagadhaPataliputraBurmaTherevada9. The Man Booker Prize or commonly called Booker Prize is given in which field?SportsMedicineFiction writingJournalism10. According to Indian Constitution, the vacancy in the office of the President of India shall be filled within__? 1 month3 months6 months1 yearSubmit Test « Previous Next »