Basic General Knowledge-GK – 05 Posted on June 30, 2020July 5, 2020 by admin Question 1DRDL stands for A. Defence Research and Development Laboratary B. Differential Research and Documentation Laboratary C. Department of Research and Development Laboratory D. None of the above Question 2For safety, the fuse wire used in the mains for household supply of electricity must be made of metal having A. low specific heat B. high melting point C. high resistance D. low melting point Question 3Coral reefs in India can be found in A. Waltair B. Trivandrum C. the coast of Orissa D. Rameshwaram Question 4Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the A. Centripetal force due to the earth's rotation B. Earth's gravitational pull C. Pressure of the atmosphere D. Moon's gravitational pull Question 5Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) was established in A. 1955 B. 1956 C. 1957 D. 1958 Question 6Who was the first Indian Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army ? A. Gen. K.M. Cariappa B. Gen. Maharaja Rajendra Singhji C. Vice-Admiral R.D. Katari D. None of the above Question 7FRS stands for A. Federation of Regulation Society B. Fellow Research System C. Fellow of Royal Society D. None of the above Question 8Ecology deals with A. Cell formation B. Birds C. Relation between organisms and their environment D. Tissues Question 9Filaria is caused by A. Protozoa B. Mosquito C. Virus D. Bacteria Question 10GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) is A. international agreement signed in 1947 between non-communist nations with the object of encouraging B. agreement which seeks to achieve its aim by arranging and encouraging bargaining with trade concession C. Both option A and B D. None of the above