General Knowledge Questions

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

deserving reward or praise

Who is the former body builder, who became a film star and a governor?

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Feather one's own nest

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

Canonical

In the National Flag of India, Ashoka Chakra is a ________ spoked wheel.

Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are _________

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.

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court arrest after throwing the bomb.

to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT regarding Phosphorus?