Basic General Knowledge-GK – 04 Posted on June 30, 2020July 5, 2020 by admin Question 1Eugenics is the study of A. genetic of plants B. different races of mankind C. people of European origin D. altering human beings by changing their genetic components Question 2Euclid was A. Greek mathematician B. Propounded the geometrical theorems C. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry D. All of the above Question 3Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for A. his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators B. his indefatigable work for the promotion of solar energy worldwide C. showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security D. None of the above Question 4Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended A. May 30, 1918 B. February 15, 1918 C. November 11, 1918 D. January 19, 1918 Question 5The ozone layer restricts A. X-rays and gamma rays B. Visible light C. Infrared radiation D. Ultraviolet radiation Question 6Film and TV institute of India is located at A. Pune (Maharashtra) B. Pimpri (Maharashtra) C. Perambur (Tamilnadu) D. Rajkot (Gujarat) Question 7Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan became the members of UNO in A. 1991 B. 1992 C. 1993 D. 1994 Question 8Guru Gobind Singh was A. the 10th Guru of the Sikhs B. founder of Khalsa, the inner council of the Sikhs in 1699 C. author of Dasam Granth D. All the above Question 9During World War II, when did Germany attack France? A. 1940 B. 1941 C. 1942 D. 1943 Question 10Frederick Sanger is a twice recipient of the Nobel Prize for A. Physics in 1956 and 1972 B. Chemistry in 1958 and 1980 C. Physics in 1903 and Chemistry in 1911 D. Chemistry in 1954 and Peace in 1962