WBPSC FOOD SI 2018 GK QUESTION AND ANSWER

 

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WBPSC FOOD SI 2018 GK Questions

WBPSC FOOD SI PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER 2018:

1. Which Scientist wrote a book called "A Brief History of Time?

(A) Stephen Hawking 

(B) Edward Jenner 

(C) Meghnadh Saha 

(D) Pasteur

2. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award is associated with

(A) Sports 

(B) Science and Technology 

(C) Agriculture 

(D) Film

3. Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on

(A) 22nd December 

(B) 23rd September 

(C) 21st June 

(D) 21st March

4. Which of the following is the oldest Trade Union Organisation of India?

(A) INTUC 

(B) CITU 

(C) AITUC 

(D) BMS

5. Where is the Indian Council of Agricultural Research located?

(A) Dehradun 

(B) Hyderabad 

(C) New Delhi 

(D) Itanagar

6. What is Zero hour ?

(A) When the proposals of the opposition considered

(B) When matters of utmost importance are raised

(C) Interval between morning and afternoon sessions

(D) When Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha

7. Which of the following rocks is transformed into marbel?

(A) Granite 

(B) Limestone

(C) Peat

(D) Shale

8. Which of the following is not a source of renewable energy?

(A) Hydroelectricity 

(B) Solar energy 

(C) Fuel cell

(D) Wind energy

9. The term 'Sufi' is derived from

(A) a type of poetry 

(B) a type of garment

(C) a language

(D) the name of a place

10. Solar eclipse occurs when 

(A) Earth comes between Sun and Moon.

(B) Moon is at right angle to the Sun.

(C) Moon comes between Sun and Earth. 

(D) Sun comes between Moon and Earth.

11. The chemically inactive gas present in the atmosphere is 

(A) nitrogen 

(B) argon 

(C) water vapour 

(D) oxygen

12. The head of the Reserve Bank of India is designated as the

(A) Chief Executive Officer 

(B) Managing Director 

(C) Chief Banking Officer 

(D) None of the above

13. India started its Five-Year Planning with effect from the year

(A) 1955 

(B) 1951 

(C) 1960

(D) 1965

14. Disinvestment in Public Sector is called 

(A) Liberalisation 

(B) Globalisation 

(C) Industrialisation 

(D) Privatisation

15. The Judges of Supreme Court take an oath before entering upon office, conducted by 

(A) Chief Justice of India 

(B) President or Vice-President

(C) President or some person appointed by him or her

(D) Prime Minister

16. The vitamin which is generally excreted by humans in urine is 

(A) Vitamin A 

(B) Vitamin D 

(C) Vitamin C 

(D) Vitamin A and D

17. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by

(A) all the members of Parliament 

(B) the people directly 

(C) all the members of Lok Sabha 

(D) the members of the majority party in the Lok Sabha

18. In India, maximum number of workers are employed in

(A) Textile industry 

(B) Iron and Steel industry 

(C) Petrochemical industry 

(D) Automobile industry

19. The famous painting "Satyam Shivam Sundaram was prepared by 

(A) Mahendranath Singh 

(B) Nand Kishore Sharma

(C) Sivnandan Nautiyal 

(D) Raj Kapoor

20. Calcium content is maximum in

(A) Bajra 

(B) Maize

(C) Sorghum 

(D) Wheat

21. Dialysis is used for people with defective kidneys. It involves the process of

(A) adsorption 

(B) osmosis

(C) electrophoresis 

(D) diffusion

22. Consider the following statements:

(I) 2G spectrum uses bandwidth of 30-200 KHz.

(11) 3G spectrum uses bandwidth of 15-20 MHz.

(III) 4G spectrum uses bandwidth of at least 40 MHz.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) All of these 

(B) (I) and (II) 

(C) (II) and (III) 

(D) Only I)

23. Which one of the following is the oldest Grand Slam in the World?

(A) Wimbledon 

(B) French Open 

(C) Australian Open 

(D) US Open

24. The largest flower in the world is 

(A) Lotus 

(B) Rafflesia 

(C) Giant Cactus 

(D) None of the above

25. Which of the following is a popular programming language for the developing multimedia web pages? 

(A) COBOL

(B) Java 

(C) BASIC 

D) Assembler

26. Who was the first Home Minister of free India? 

(A) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 

(B) Mahatma Gandhi 

(C) Jawaharlal Nehru 

(D) Subhas Chandra Bose

27. The term 'Congress was derived from 

(A) the history of North America 

(B) Irish history 

(C) British Commonwealth 

(D) the name of the American Parliament

28. In which field Pulitzer Award is given?

(A) Science and Technology

(B) Literature and Journalism

(C)Intonational Understanding

(D) Environmental Studies

29. Ghumar is a folk dance of 

(A) Gujarat

(B) Punjab 

(C) Rajasthan 

(D) Tamil Nadu

30. Amnesty International is a

(A) Human Rights group

(B) UN agency to fight global terrorism

(C) Refugee Camps in Croatia

(D) Branch of the World Bank

31. Troposphere is the hottest part of the atmosphere because

(A) it is closest to the Sun.

(B) there are charged particle in it. 

(C) it is heated by Earth's surface. 

(D) heat is generated in it.

32. The first fully Indian Bank is

(A) Canara Bank

(B) Punjab National Bank

(C) State Bank of India

(D) Central Bank of India

33. Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in

(A) 1886

(B)1892

(C) 1896 

(D) 1904

34. First non-citizen to receive Bharat Ratna was

(A) Nelson Mandela

(B) Abraham Lincoln 

(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

(D) Mother Teresa

35. Who were the first to issue gold coins in India?

(A) Shakas 

(B) Hunas 

(C) Cholas 

(D) Indo-Greeks

36. Who built the famous Sanchi Stupa? 

(A) Ashoka 

(B) Chandragupta Maurya 

(C) Ajatshatru 

(D) Shashank

37. What is the minimum calorie intake decided by the Planning Commission for rural and urban areas?

(A) 2400 and 2100 

(B) 2100 and 2400

(C) 2400 and 2200 

(D) 2100 and 2200

38. 'My Life' is an autobiography of 

(A) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 

(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad 

(C) Bill Clinton 

(D) Hillary Clinton

39. The most malleable metal is

(A) Silver 

(B) Gold 

(C) Aluminium 

(D) Sodium

40. The first woman to scale Mount Everest was

(A) Arati Saha

(B) Asha Agarwal 

(C) Bachendri Pal 

(D) Rita Faria

(The question would be first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest)

41. The largest man-made canal in the world is 

(A) Rhine Canal

(B) Panama Canal 

(C) Suez Canal 

(D) None of the above

42. The first Lokpal Bill was introduced in the Parliament in

(A) May, 1968 

(B) May, 1980 

(C) July, 1982 

(D) June, 1985

43. Which of the following is not a folk dance of Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Dhaman

(B) Chhapeli 

(C) Mahathu 

(D) Dhakoni

44. Which organ of UNO is considered as World Parliament?

(A) General Assembly 

(B) Security Council 

(C) International Court of Justice

(D) Trusteeship Council

45. 2020 Olympic will be held in 

(A) Japan 

(B) London 

(C) Germany 

(D) Rome

46. Ministers may be chosen from 

i) Lok Sabha 

(ii) Rajya Sabha 

(iii) outside the Legislature 

Find the right answer by using the codes: 

(A) Only (i) 

(B) Only 

(C) ) and (i) 

(D) i), (i) and (ii)

47. Which article separates Jammu and Kashmir from rest of India? 

(A) Article 370 

(B) Article 360 

(C) Article 268 

(D) Article 361

48. Which falls down fastest in vacuum- a feather, a wooden ball or a steel ball?

(A) A wooden ball

(B) A feather

(C) A steel ball 

(D) All of them with same speed

49. Which of the following pairs belongs to the category of cold-blooded animals?

(A) Birds and Monkeys 

(B) Snakes and Birds 

(C) Frogs and Snakes 

(D) Rats and Lizards

50. Which of the following is responsible for the energy released by Sun? 

(A) Fission 

(B) Fusion 

(C) Chemical section

(D) Gravitational collapse