Quiz 442: General Knoweldge for All Examinations

1.
At which of the following places water would boil at lowest temperature?
2.
Out of the 15 members of the United Nations Security Council, assent of how many is required to make a decision?
3.
Who among the following is the author of the book Equilibrium Unemployment Theory?
4.
What is the name of the world’s first Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite launched by Japan in 2009?
5.
A tourist is planning to visit a popular tourist destination, and has the following info about it:
  1. Summer Season from December to March
  2. The Coordinated Time is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time
  3. It has famous beaches and has Heaviside’s dolphins as an attraction which are endemic to this region.
Which among the following is the place, this tourist is planning to visit?
6.
Chinnayya, Ponniah, Sivanandam and Vadivelu were teachers and composers related to which of the following dance in India?
7.
Which among the following is the most common cause of Sunburn?
8.
What is Malathion?
9.
Which among the following group best fits in a definition of a ‘shadow banking system’?
10.
Ecology is Permanent Economy” This slogan is related to which of the following?

2 Comments

  1. promil

    October 26, 2010 at 9:33 pm

    will you plz tell an easy way of calculating relative times at various places ,like one you asked in Q 8 ?

  2. monika

    October 27, 2010 at 8:33 am

    What is Hedge funds?????

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