General Knowledge Questions

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.

Our reputation and image is most definitely determined by our ______. Also our ______ tend to be habit forming, in that we have a ______ to act in a particular manner. Hence most people are ______ by their deeds and seem to have little control over their actions. We usually act according to or in response to our surroundings-our circumstances and the environment which to a great extent ______ our priorities and objectives.

people are ______ by their deeds and seem.

Who wrote the book 'Glimpses of World History'?

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

We ______ peace in our fast-escalating technological careers and lifestyle without creating that beautiful notion of love-based emotions.

What is the name of the deadly volcano in Indonesia that erupted again in May 2016?

Addition of suitable impurities into semiconductor, is called

Which Indian nuclear scientist is currently the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India?

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

Poignant

Which of the following is an example of social facilitation?