General Knowledge Questions

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Litter

 ____________ scheme was launched by the Central Government in the state of Bihar to provide clean water of the Ganges to domestic areas via postal services.

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

________________ various signs of economic slowdown such as languishing industrial production and adverse __________________of the drought on rural livelihoods and demand, the government is apparently unable ____________________ unwilling to increase public spending to _________________ people’s material distress or to kick-start economic ____________________ to increase employment.

the government is apparently unable ____________________

After which of the following centuries, did the practice of donating land in South India go a long way?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
An old unmarried woman

How much loan amount was sanctioned by The World Bank to help India develop its first modern waterway?

Which among the following is white phosphorus?

Leela Samson is associated to which classical dance style?