Quiz 808: GK Questions for APPSC Recruitment Exams : Group II Service

This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for APPSC Recruitment Exams : Group II Service based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers.

1.
The British East India Company ceased to be a trading Company via which among the following legislation?
2.
For how many times ” Undivided India” was part / member of summer Olympics?
3.
Consider the following statements in context with the 42nd amendment of Constitution of India?
  1. 42nd amendment gave the directive principles precedence over fundamental rights wherever there was a conflict, however the subsequent amendment revoked this provision
  2. The 42nd amendment act laid down certain fundamental duties, which had to be observed by all nationals and noncompliance with them was made punishable under the law 
  3. The 42nd amendment also prevented declaration of emergency on account of internal strife and empowered for declaration of emergency only if there is an armed rebellion 
Which among the above statements are correct?
4.
Consider the following Statements:
  1. An Ox-Bow lake is a cut-off river meander.
  2. Youthful stage of a river is characterised by a flood-plain.
Which of the Statement(s) given above is/are correct?
5.
Which of the following is incorrect about a satellite?
6.
On which of the following principles is Hydraulic lift based?
7.
A device which is not connected to the CPU is known as which of the following?
8.
In which of the following places, Buddha attained enlightment?
9.
Who among the following appoints the Attorney General of India?
10.
Why Gypsum is added to the soil?

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