General Knowledge Questions

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word ‘EGREGIOUS’

Acinonyx Jubatus is the scientific name of _______.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: Until few years ago, people in India and several other underdeveloped and developing countries used to think that girls should stay at home, cook food and look after the kids and elderly.
Q: Girls are undoubtedly an indispensable part of our society.
R: But now the mindset has been changed; girls in India are bringing accolades to their parents and they are doing well in every field such as academics, sports, politics, etc.
S: No society or culture can progress without the presence of girls.

Which of the following is essential for the synthesis of thyroxin?

The ability to memorize well is an example of

In 2007, which monument was declared a winner of the New 7 Wonders of the World?

Rajya Sabha is assisted by the Secretary­General, who holds the rank equivalent to?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Crocodile tears