{"id":232,"date":"2009-12-01T17:28:40","date_gmt":"2009-12-02T01:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=232"},"modified":"2009-12-01T17:28:40","modified_gmt":"2009-12-02T01:28:40","slug":"gk-questions-series-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=232","title":{"rendered":"GK Questions Series Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lblDescription\">1)Who has recently assumed charge as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:Raghu Menon<\/p>\n<p>2)Admiral Gorshkov which was recently in news has been renamed as?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:INS Vikramaditya<\/p>\n<p>3)India&#8217;s cabinet recently approved the proposal to sign a comprehensive economic partnership agreement CEPA comprising six pacts viz. trade in goods, trade facilitation and custom cooperation, trade in services and investment with which country ?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:South Korea<\/p>\n<p>4)The finance ministry of India recently said in its annual economic survey that India needs to end controls on prices of petrol and diesel to curb fuel demand. What is India&#8217;s India&#8217;s rank in Asia in the oil consumption?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:Third<\/p>\n<p>5)In the economic survey presented ahead of Budget , what fraction of foreign equity share in Insurance Business was recommended?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:49 %<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>6.\tAs per 1991 Census, which one of the following groups of\nUnion Territories had the highest literacy rate ?\n\t(a)\tChandigarh and Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli\n\t(b)\tDelhi and Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands\n\t(c)\tAndaman &amp; Nicobar Islands and Pondicherry\n\t(d)\tPondicherry and Delhi\n\tAns:\t( b )\tDelhi and Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands\n\n7.\tIn order to win the Grand Slam in Tennis, a player must\nwin which one of the following groups of tournaments ?\n\t(a)\tAustralian Open, Wimbeldon, French Open, U.S. Open\n\t(b)\tWimbledon, French Open, U.S. Open, Swedish Open\n\t(c)\tWimbledon, French Open, Paegas Czec Open, U.S. Open\n\t(d)\tDavis Cup, Wimbledon, French Open, Australian Open\n\tAns:\t( a )\tAustralian Open, Wimbeldon, French Open, U.S. Open\n\n8.\t?Abhinava Bharat?, a secret society of revolutionaries,\nwas organized by\n\t(a)\tKhudiram Bose\n\t(b)\tV.D. Savarkar\n\t(c)\tPrafulla Chaki\n\t(d)\tBhagat Singh\n\tAns:\t( b )\tV.D. Savarkar\n\n9.\tEndoscopy, a technique used to explore the stomach or\nother inner parts of the body, is based on the phenomenon of\n\t(a)\tTotal internal reflection\n\t(b)\tInterference\n\t(c)\tDiffraction\n\t(d)\tPolarisation\n\tAns:\t( a )\tTotal internal reflection\n\n10.\tWhich one of the following lakes forms and international\nboundary between Tanzania and Uganda ?\n\t(a)\tChad\n\t(b)\tMalawi\n\t(c)\tVictoria\n\t(d)\tZambezi\n\tAns:\t( c )\tVictoria\n\n<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: darkblue;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1)Who has recently assumed charge as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting? Answer:Raghu Menon 2)Admiral Gorshkov which was recently in news has been renamed as? Answer:INS &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=232\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3015,1451],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-knowledge-questions","category-gk-question-series","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}