General Knowledge Questions

In this section, each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words are given below it. select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

In this University, there is no __________ for awarding scholarships on the basic of merit in examination alone.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A speech or a presentation made without previous preparation.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
No sooner had he finished (1)/ his morning walk (2)/ when it began to rain. (3)/ No Error (4)

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Thwart

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Farcical

As per historical astronomy there are ___ zodiac divisions.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Barbarous

The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in a shell is indicated by the formula