Thursday, 28 April 2011

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS _ 009

General Knowledge Questions, Psc Question Bank, GK, UPSC, psc, pscwinner, question and answer

01.

 

Goiter is related to the gland ?

Thyroid

02.

 

Diabetes is caused due to deficiency of ?

Insulin

03.

 

Most common Cause of blindness in India is ?

Cataract

04.

 

Barrier method of contraception is  ?

'Condom

05.

 

One gram of protein will give ________ Kcal/gm ?

4

06.

 

The reference protein is  ?

'Egg

07.

 

Limiting Amino acid in plus is  ?

Methionine

08.

 

The amount of protein required by an Indian adult is _________ gm protein/Kg body wt  ?

1

09.

 

Deficiency of Vitamin D causes  ?

Rickets

10.

 

Pellagra is a deficiency disease caused due to the deficiency of  ?

Niacin

11.

 

The mineral that is associated with anemia is  ?

'Iron

12.

 

The addition of coloring agents to food is called  ?

Food additives

13.

 

The type of learning relating to skills is  ?

Psychomotor

14.

 

The average population of a village in India is estimated to be  ?

550

15.

 

Free and combined chlorine in water can be determined using  ?

Orthotoludine test

16.

 

The method of waste disposal in which waste is disposed along with the night soil is known as  ?

Composting

17.

 

The mosquito which lays its eggs on the leaves of certain aquatic plants is  ?

Mansonia

18.

 

The tiger mosquito is  ?

Aedes

19.

 

Biological control of mosquitoes is by using  ?

Fishes

20.

 

Lindane is  ?

BHC

21.

 

Zinc Phoshide is an efficient  ?

Rodenticide

22.

 

Bird flue is caused by  ?

Virus

23.

 

The normal human body contains ________ Chromosomes  ?

46

24.

 

The blood group considered as the universal donor is  ?

O group

25.

 

The sex chromosome composition of XO is related to  ?

Turners syndrome

26.

 

Erythroblastosis foetalis is a disease related to  ?

Blood Groups

27.

 

Births and deaths should be registered within  ?

21 days

28.

 

The census is taken at intervals of  ?

10years

29.

 

The diseases notifiable to the WHO under the International Regulation Act are all except  ?

Diphtheria

30.

 

The best method to present data to the man on the street is  ?

Pictogram

31.

 

When a set of numbers is arranged in ascending or descending order and the center number is taken it is called a  ?

Median

32.

 

Socratic method of communication is  ?

Two-way

33.

 

The recommended illumination required for casual reading is  ?

100 lux

34.

 

A daily exposure of _________ dB is about the limit people can tolerate without substantial damage to hearing  ?

85

35.

 

The best method that can be used to teach mothers on how to use oral rehydration solution is  ?

Demonstration

36.

 

The committee that visualized the development of Primary Health Centres is  ?

Bhore Committee

37.

 

Hind Kusht Nivaran Sangh is a voluntary agency related to the disease  ?

Leprosy

38.

 

The colour of the centre square in the vaccine vial monitor in a well stored polio vaccine should be  ?

White

39.

 

The World Health Day is celebrated on  ?

April 7

40.

 

The international agency providing support for the National Blindness Control Programme is  ?

DANIDA

41.

 

The salt intake per day should be kept to a limit of  ?

15gm daily

42.

 

The extra amount of calories required during pregnancy is  ?

300 Kcal

43.

 

What is "Glonass"  ?

A Satellite Navigation System

44.

 

Who was the winner of Indira Gandhi Prize 2009  ?

Bill Gates

45.

 

Amar Jawan Jyoti, the memorial at the India Gate, was set up to pay homage to the Indian soldiers who died in which  ?

Indo pak War 1971

46.

 

Which companies has recently launched India's largest Transmission Line Research and Tower Testing Centre at Kancheepuram district, near Chennai  ?

Larsen and Toubro

47.

 

Where is located the office of WIPO Worldwide Academy  ?

Geneva

48.

 

Armed Forces Flag Day in India  ?

7 December since 1949

49.

 

AIDS awareness Month is ?

December

50.

 

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