Basic General Knowledge-GK – 14 Posted on July 1, 2020July 5, 2020 by admin Question 1Recession is A. slowing down of economic activity over a limited period B. period that results from accumulation of unsold goods, owing to fall in demand C. period during which unemployment may rise and demand and output may fall, leading to slump in trade D. All of the above Question 2Philology is the A. study of bones B. study of muscles C. study of architecture D. science of languages Question 3Sir Thomas Fearnley Cup is awarded to A. amateur athlete, not necessarily an Olympian B. National Olympic Committee for outstanding work C. a club or a local sport association for remarkable achievements D. None of the above Question 4Satellite launching station is located at A. Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh) B. Salem (Tamilnadu) C. Solapur (Maharashtra) D. Warangal (Andhra Pradesh) Question 5School of Aviation Medicine (Air Force) is located at A. Jalahalli B. Hyderabad C. Bangalore D. Allahabad Question 6Republican party is A. One of the important parties in USA B. the political parties which has no definite principles C. the political party which changes with the change in the times and circumstances in the country D. All of the above Question 7The 'Black flag' signifies A. truce B. peace C. protest D. revolution/danger Question 8Squadron leader Rakesh Sharma was India's first man to go into space. He was ____ cosmonaut to be in space in the world. A. 12th B. 107th C. 139th D. 151st Question 9The 2006 World Cup Football Tournament held in A. China B. France C. Brazil D. Germany Question 10Study of life in outer space is known as A. endbiology B. exobiology C. neobiology D. enterbiology