Thursday, September 12, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 652

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 652: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. A. True B. False C. Both of ...

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

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Monday, August 12, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 644

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 644: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Gibraltar, a British overseas territory, is part of the EU. A. True B. False C. Both of th...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 643

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 643: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the commonest type of lung cancer, is the leading cause of can...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 642

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 642: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Shuka is the traditional shawl of the Maasai people. A. True B. False C. Both of the above...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 641

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 641: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. UK hourly wages have fallen 5.5% since mid-2010. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D...

Sunday, August 11, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 640

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 640: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Earth's climate cools roughly every 100,000 years. A. True B. False C. Both of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 639

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 639: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Uruguay's parliament passed a law legalising marijuana, reflecting a growing sentiment in Lati...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 638

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 638: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The entire human body is said to have just 100 trillion cells. A. True B. False C. Both of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 637

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 637: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. St Kitts passport can get you visa-free travel to 100 countries. A. True B. False C. Both ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 636

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 636: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. St Kitts & Nevis, Dominica and Antigua have rolled out attractive cash-for-citizenship program...

Friday, August 9, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 635

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 635: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Olive oil contains hydroxytyrosol which has anti-ageing properties. A. True B. False C. Bo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 635

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 635: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Olive oil contains hydroxytyrosol which has anti-ageing properties. A. True B. False C. Bo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 634

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 634: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Aloe vera is also known for its anti-ageing properties. It helps in keeping wrinkles and age spots...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 633

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 633: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Lemon is the best natural remedy for skin lightening. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. No...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 632

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 632: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Strawberries have alpha-hydroxy acids, which makes it a great exfoliating agent for skin. A. True B...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 631

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 631: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Rose water has anti-inflammatory properties, which helps to reduce skin irritations. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 630

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 630: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The more water you consume, the faster is the fat burning process. A. True B. False C. Bot...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 629

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 629: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Rich in fibre, oats provide an easy cure for Type-2 Diabetes. A. True B. False C. Both of ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 628

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 628: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Salmon is considered to be the richest source of Vitamin-D and Omega-3. A. True B. False C...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 627

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 627: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Honey is considered to be a natural healer when applied to wounds. A. True B. False C. Bot...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 626

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 626: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The antioxidants and anti bacterial properties that honey contains, aids the improvement of the digest...

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 625

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 625: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Green tea is a powerful solution for your acne. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 624

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 624: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Banana produces enzymes that helps to improve the overall digestion. A. True B. False C. Both of t...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 623

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 623: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Bananas are a rich source of potassium, as well as calcium and magnesium. These essential nutrients he...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 622

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 622: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Bananas are very effective in treating acne and pimples. A. True B. False C. Both of the a...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 621

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 621: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Banana contains Vitamin B6, C and a high percentage of water, which nourishes and hydrates the skin. ...

Sunday, August 4, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 615

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 615: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The mainland of Scotland comprises the northern third of the land mass of the island of Great Britain....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 614

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 614: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The High Court of Justiciary is the supreme criminal court in Scotland. A. True B. False C. Both o...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 613

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 613: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Scotland is represented in the British House of Commons by 59 MPs elected from territory-based Scottis...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 612

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 612: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. With a population of 4.8 million in 1911, Scotland sent over half a million men to the war. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 610

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 610: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Groups of settlers began building the first known permanent houses on Scottish soil around 9,500 years...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 609

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 609: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Scottish waters consist of a large sector of the North Atlantic and the North Sea, which contains the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 608

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 608: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Edinburgh, the country's capital and second-largest city, is one of Europe's largest financial...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 607

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 607: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The devolved government for Scotland is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to th...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 606

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 606: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Knapdale Forest is in Scotland. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the above 2. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 605

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 605: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Scotland lays claim to the invention of a number of popular international sports, including golf, rugb...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 604

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 604: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Wallace served as Guardian of Scotland until his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk. A. True B. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 603

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 603: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the 5th century, the north-west of Scotland was raided and settled by Gaels (Scoti), originating fr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 602

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 602: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. "Auld Lang Syne", a traditional Scottish song first written down by Burns. A. True B. Fal...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 601

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 601: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the above 2....

Saturday, August 3, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 600

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 600: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Malted barley- the raw material of beer, contains the same heart protecting antioxidants as the red wi...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 599

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 599: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Hot water baths are known to reduce weight. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 598

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 598: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The nutrients like protein and Omega-3 fatty acids in these foods help in strengthening hair roots. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 597

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 597: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Curry leaves help in removing harmful toxins and unwanted fat deposits from the body. A. True B. Fa...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 596

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 596: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Garlic has anti-inflammatory properties that also help in burning fat deposits. A. True B. False C...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 595

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 595: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Cellulite starts to form as soon as oestrogen levels increase at puberty. A. True B. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 594

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 594: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Cellulite starts to form as soon as oestrogen levels increase at puberty. A. True B. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 593

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 593: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Dopamine is the sexy feel-good hormone. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 592

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 592: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Omega-3 is said to help your nervous system function more efficiently. A. True B. False C....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 591

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 591: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Plant foods are packed with nutrients and low in fat. A. True B. False C. Both of the abov...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 590

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 590: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The herb, Eurycoma longifolia Jack, is found in many sexual enhancement supplements;it is also kno...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 589

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 589: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The endothelium (inner lining) of blood vessels use nitric oxide to signal the surrounding smooth ...

Friday, August 2, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 588

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 588: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Chocolate contains more antioxidants, gram-for-gram, than most fruit juices. A. True B. Fals...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 587

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 587: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Soybean improves cholesterol and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, while antioxidants pr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 586

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 586: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Caffeine and catechin antioxidants in green tea work together to blast fat cells. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 584

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 584: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Lycopene helps fight men to fight prostrate cancer. A. True B. False C. Both of the above ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 583

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 583: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Yogurt has all the benefits of milk, plus active cultures that boost the number of germ-fighting b...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 580

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 580: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Too much red meat, especially processed products, can cut your life short. A. True B. False ...

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 570

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 570: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Algae is high in polyunsaturated fatty acids and protein. A. True B. False C. Both of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 569

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 569: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Metabolic syndrome is a collection of traits and behaviors that increase risk of developing heart ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 568

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 568: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Ginger is known for calming nausea and motion sickness and reducing inflammation. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 567

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 567: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Scallions are part of the allium family of vegetables, which has been associated with cancer preve...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 566

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 566: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Pungent garlic is a member of the cancer-fighting allium family. A. True B. False C. Both ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 565

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 565: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Avocados are chock full of healthy fats in addition to vitamins E and B6 and carotenoids. A. T...

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 564

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 564: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Both red and white wines are effective antibacterial agents against strains of Streptococcus. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 563

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 563: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In Christianity, wine is used in a sacred rite called the Eucharist. A. True B. False C. B...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 562

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 562: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The most common wines purchased for investment include those from Bordeaux and Burgundy. A. Tr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 561

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 561: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sherry wine is used for cooking. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the ab...

Sunday, July 28, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 556

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 556: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In wines, the number of calories is directly proportional to the percentage of alcohol present in ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 555

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 555: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In wines, the number of calories is directly proportional to the percentage of alcohol present in ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 554

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 554: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Young white wines appear in pale straw yellow to a rich amber color. A. True B. False C. B...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 553

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 553: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The minimum size of the wine glass should have the capacity to hold at least four ounces. A. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 552

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 552: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The shape and color of the glass can affect the taste of the wine. A. True B. False C. Bot...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 551

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 551: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Wines that come from Rhine or Alsace often come in brown coloured wine bottles. A. True B. F...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 551

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 551: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Wines that come from Rhine or Alsace often come in brown coloured wine bottles. A. True B. F...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 550

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 550: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. For most wines the humidity is maintained at 70% which is enough to keep the cork in flexible cond...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 549

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 549: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Wine should be kept away from direct sunlight, UV rays, and fluorescent fixtures. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 548

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 548: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The amount of the atmospheric pressure in the bottle is determined by the amount of sugar added to...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 547

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 547: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sparkling wines are produced mainly from the red grapes. A. True B. False C. Both of the a...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 546

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 546: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Rose wines are prepared by crushing the red grapes. A. True B. False C. Both of the above ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 545

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 545: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Chenin Blanc is cultivated since more than 10 centuries in France. A. True B. False C. Bot...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 544

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 544: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. By letting the skin soak along with the juice, the color of a wine can be influenced. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 543

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 543: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Wine colour is also affected by the wooden barrel that is used for aging process. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 542

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 542: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The process of allowing the grape skin to have contact with the grape juice is called as maceratio...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 541

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 541: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. During the process of bottling a final dose of sulfite is added to the wine to prevent it from uni...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 540

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 540: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Once the wine is purified and refined, they are preserved with sulfur dioxide or potassium sorbate...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 539

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 539: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. There are two distinct stages in wine fermentation. They are Primary Fermentation (Aerobic) and Se...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 538

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 538: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Skin tearing will cause the grape juice to over oxidize which is an unwanted occurrence. A. Tr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 537

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 537: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the northern hemisphere the grapes are harvested from early September till early November. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 536

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 536: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. To prevent from harmful bacteria that would spoil the wine in wine making process or in the bottle...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 535

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 535: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The wine prepared from sylvaner grapes comes in two flavors, floral and light spice. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 534

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 534: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. To prepare ice wine, Riesling grapes are used by Germany. A. True B. False C. Both of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 533

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 533: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The world's famous white wine is the chardonnay, because of its gamut flavors and styles. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 532

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 532: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Merlot grape is used for making Bordeaux wines. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 531

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 531: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. To give different taste and color each type of wine uses different grape variety. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 530

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 530: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Shiraz or Syrah is a red grape variety; It is called as syrah in France and Shiraz in Australia. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 529

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 529: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Pinotage is a red grape found in South Africa. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 528

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 528: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Chardonnay belongs to the white grape family. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. N...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 527

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 527: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Red wines are prepared from by soaking the grapes along with the skin. A. True B. False C....

Saturday, July 27, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 526

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 526: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the Buddha’s time, Brahmins had begun to go forth as hermits. A. True B. False C. Both ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 525

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 525: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the Indus Valley Civilization renunciation was the ideal of religious life, while in the Aryan ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 524

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 524: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. When the Aryans came to India, they had a religion which was totally secular. A. True B. Fal...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 523

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 523: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. When the Aryans arrived in India, they very quickly destroyed the Indus Valley Civilization. A...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 522

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 522: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Observation is in a sense the key to the Buddha’s method of knowledge. A. True B. False C....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 521

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 521: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddhism is not culture-bound; focuses on internal practice rather than on external practice. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 520

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 520: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The Mahayana scriptures inspired bold systems of philosophy, formulated by such brilliant thinkers...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 519

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 519: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Vesak is the day marking the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of the Buddha, which according...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 518

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 518: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. One of the four noble truths is that life is frustrating and painful. A. True B. False C. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 517

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 517: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Devadatta, the evil cousin of Buddha, let the working elephant Nalagiri loose against the Buddha w...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 516

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 516: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Siddhartha left the palace, to become Buddha, on a chariot accompanied by his charioteer, Chandaka...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 515

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 515: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1.  In Buddhist prayers, water represents purity. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 514

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 514: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddhist Sutras have been gathered together in a collection called the Tripitaka, which means &#39...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 513

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 513: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In Buddhism, the monks live alone in huts called 'kutis'. A. True B. False C. Both...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 512

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 512: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The goal in Theravada Buddhism is to become an Arhat, a person who is free of suffering. A. Tr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 511

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 511: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddha said, "Just as a bird takes its wings with it wherever it flies, so the monk takes his...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 510

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 510: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Devadatta, a cousin of Gautama who became a monk but not an arahant, more than once tried to kill ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 509

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 509: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddha's half-brother Nanda joined in Sangha and became an arahant. A. True B. False C...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 508

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 508: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Rajagaha was the capital of Magadha during Buddha’s time. A. True B. False C. Both of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 507

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 507: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1.  Sariputta and Maudgalyayana were converted by Assaji, one of the first five disciples of Buddha. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 506

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 506: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. After enlightenment, for the remaining 45 years of his life, Buddha is said to have traveled in th...

Friday, July 26, 2013

Thursday, July 25, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Tibetan monks wear dark red robes. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 501

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 501: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddha chose the beautiful symbol of the wheel with its eight spokes to represent the Noble Eightf...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 500

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 500: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Buddhism is about looking at and thinking about our own lives. A. True B. False C. Both of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 499

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 499: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Prince Siddhartha married a beautiful princess named Yashodhara and they had a son. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 498

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 498: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In about the sixth century B.C. Siddhartha Gautama was born into a royal family. A. True B. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 497

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 497: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The Mahāvastu from the Mahāsāṃghika Lokottaravāda tradition is another major biography, composed i...

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 496

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 496: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Gautama taught a Middle Way between sensual indulgence and the severe asceticism found in the Sram...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 495

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 495: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Gautama Buddha was also known as Siddhartha Gautama or Shakyamuni. A. True B. False C. Bot...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 494

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 494: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Despite ozone's beneficial role blocking harmful radiation in the stratosphere, ozone is a pol...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 493

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 493: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. More than 140 countries agreed on a legally binding treaty to curb mercury pollution. A. True ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 492

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 492: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The methane will ignite in ice form - hence the "fire ice" moniker. A. True B. Fal...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 491

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 491: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Increasing temperatures in the Arctic region are reducing sea ice cover and increasing the possibi...

Monday, July 22, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 490

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 490: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Early Swedish stone buildings are the Romanesque churches on the country side. A. True B. Fa...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 489

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 489: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The JAS 39 Gripen is an advanced Swedish multi-role fighter aircraft of the Swedish Air Force. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 488

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 488: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war for almost two ce...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Ukranians pronounce the Russian 'G' as an 'H'. A. True B. False C. Both of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Ukranians pronounce the Russian 'G' as an 'H'. A. True B. False C. Both of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 485: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Ukranians pronounce the Russian 'G' as an 'H'. A. True B. False C. Both of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 479

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 479: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The four major Scandinavian languages - Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Icelandic - are closely rel...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 480

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 480: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In popular music, the group ABBA became the essence of Swedish music during the 1970s and early 19...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 481

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 481: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the 1520s, Sweden emerged from the Middle Ages and once again asserted her independence under K...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 482

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 482: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sweden has not taken part in any of the wars of the modern era. A. True B. False C. Both o...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 483

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 483: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sweden has won the world championships eight times and the Olympics twice in ice hockey. A. Tr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 484

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 484: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. UK - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's first child will be third in line to the British thro...

Sunday, July 21, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 478

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 478: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sweden becomes the first country in the world to replace maternity leave with parental leave. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 477

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 477: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel married in 2010. A. True B. False C...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 476

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 476: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Swedish has officially been the main language of Sweden since July 1, 2009. A. True B. False...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 475

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 475: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In 1910, Sweden became the first European country to establish national parks. A. True B. Fa...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 474

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 474: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Gulf stream delivers Sweden from freezing. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 473

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 473: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In Sweden, many customs are closely associated with the changing seasons. A. True B. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 472

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 472: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. During the dark winter period, the sun remains below the horizon for 51 days, creating the polar ni...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 471

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 471: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The principal archipelagoes in Finland is off the southwest coast while the main lake district, ce...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 470

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 470: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finns are the world's heaviest coffee (kahvi) drinkers. A. True B. False C. Both of th...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 469

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 469: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Hämeenlinna Castle in Hämeenlinna is Finland's oldest castle; built in 13th century. A. Tr...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 468

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 468: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finland has approximately 188,000 lakes, which occupy about 10% of the area. A. True B. Fals...

Saturday, July 20, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 467

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 467: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finland is the country with the fastest internet connection in the world, with speeds averaging ar...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 466

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 466: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finnish dance music is known for Suomisaundi, a kind of freestyle psychedelic trance that originat...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 465

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 465: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The official name of Finland is Suomen Tasava Republiken Finland. A. True B. False C. Both...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 464

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 464: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The Finnish markka was replaced by Euro in 2002. A. True B. False C. Both of the above D...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 463

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 463: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Burning Easter bonfires is a Pagan custom meant to keep witches at bay. A. True B. False C...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 462

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 462: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Christianity entered Finnish culture in the 12th century. A. True B. False C. Both of the ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 461

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 461: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. The festivals in Finland follow Protestant traditions. A. True B. False C. Both of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: Check yourKnowledge Quotient!1. Finland was the ...

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General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 459

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 459: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finland stayed an integral part of Sweden until the 19th century. A. True B. False C. Both...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 458

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 458: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Finland capital is  Helsinki . A. True B. False C. Both of the above D. None of the abov...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 457

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 457: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. 'Hyvää ruokahalua' is the Finnish for 'bon appétit'. A. True B. False C. B...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 456

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 456: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. In the autonomous province of the Åland Islands is Swedish the dominant language. A. True B....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 455

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 455: Check your Knowledge Quotient! 1. Linus Torvalds, the inventor of Linux, is a Finn. A. True B. False C. Both of the above ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 454

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 454: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur has been voted the Best Resort in Asia. A. False B. True ...

Friday, July 19, 2013

Thursday, July 18, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 450

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 450: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. Both the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier and Kangia ice fjord were admitted onto UNESCO’s list of wor...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 449

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 449: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. The majority of the Greenlandic population is associated with the Lutheran Church, which is t...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 448

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 448: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1.  The lone university in Greenland is Greenland University (Ilisimatusarfik) in Nuuk. A....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 447

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 447: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. It is believed that Greenland's first inhabitants arrived on the island about 4,500–5,000...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 446

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 446: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. Greenland is the largest island in the world. A. False B. True     C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 445

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 445:

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 1. Greenland alternate name - Kalaallit Nunaat (used by Inuit Greenlanders).

 A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 444

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 444:

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1. The wool of the musk ox is considered to be the world's warmest.

A. False B. True  ...

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 443

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 443:

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1. The Inuits today are Lutheran evangelists.

A. False B. True C. None of the above ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 442

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 442:

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1. Greenland's population today is descended from the last immigration, the Thule culture, w...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 441

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 441:

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1. The hot springs in Greenland are not due to volcanic activity. 

A. False B. True     ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 440

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 440:

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1. 'Ørkenen' in Greenlandic means ‘The Desert’.

A. False B. True C. None of ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 440

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 440:

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1. 'Ørkenen' in Greenlandic means ‘The Desert’.

A. False B. True C. None of ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 439

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 439:

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1. Great Qarajaq is situated in the Uummannaq Fjord and is the fastest moving glacier in the wor...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 438

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 438:

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1. Greenland never waged war with any other country.

A. False B. True C. None of the...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 437

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 437:

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1. The age of the icebergs varies from 500 to 100,000 years old.

A. False B. True C....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 436

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 436:

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1. A quarter of young women around the world have not completed primary school.

A. False B...

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 435

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 435:

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1. Iceland's capital city of Reykjavík was founded in 1784 after the trade monopoly was rela...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 434

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1. Iceland is an island nation in the North Atlantic, located halfway between Europe and North A...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 433

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 433:

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1. World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland the friendliest nation in the world for tourists. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 432

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 432:

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1. Icelandic horse is native to Iceland and has been purebred for more than a millennium now. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 431

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 431:

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1. Born and bottled in Ölfus, Iceland, Icelandic Glacial™ is the world's first certified Car...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 430

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 430:

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1. Iceland ranks 1st in the world for internal peace.

A. False B. True C. None of th...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 429

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 429:

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1. The national anthem of Iceland is Ó, Guð vors lands or “God of our Land”.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 428

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 428:

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1. In Iceland, cod is life.

A. False B. True C. None of the above D. Any other rea...

Monday, July 15, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 427

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 427:

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1. Miguel Angel Trevino Morales is the head of the brutal Zetas drug cartel.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 426

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 426:

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1. Ghrelin is a hunger harmone.

A. False B. True C. None of the above D. Any other...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 425

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 425:

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1. Katla volcano has erupted about 20 times since the settlement of Iceland.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423:

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1. New York is the cultural capital of the world

A. False B. True C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423:

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1. New York is the cultural capital of the world

A. False B. True C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 422

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 422:

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1.  The most important of the horse strains in Iceland are the Svaðastaðir strain and the Hornaf...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 421

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 421:

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1. Iceland’s beloved sculptor is Ásmundur Sveinsson.

A. False B. True C. None of the...one of the...

Sunday, July 14, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 420

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 420:

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1. Iceland’s GNI per capita is US $32710.

A. False B. True C. None of the above D....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 419

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 419:

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1. At 38, Sigmundur is the youngest PM in the history of the Republic of Iceland.

A. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 418

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 418:

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1. For film and television industry, Iceland reimburses 20 percent of costs incurred during prod...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 417

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 417:

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1. It’s estimated that by 2020, carbon dioxide emissions from data centers around the world will...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 416

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 416:

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1. Tanabata festival, a traditional event in Tokyo, Japan, where people dress ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 415

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 415:

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1. Scottish fishermen have condemned a decision by Iceland to increase its mac...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 414

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 414:

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1. In 2006, Iceland announced a return to commercial whale hunting.

A. Fal...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 413

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 413:

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1. In 2006, Iceland announced a return to commercial whale hunting.

A. Fal...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 412

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 412:

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1. Eiríkur Rauði discovered Greenland.

A. False B. True C. None of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 411

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 411:

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1. Iceland has a total of five glaciers, three of which are Europe's large...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 410

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 410:

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1. Thorrablot is a traditional winter festival in Iceland.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 409

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 409:

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1. In Iceland, the daily temperature can fluctuate from a minimum 5 °C at nigh...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 408

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 408:

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1. In Iceland, the daily temperature can fluctuate from a minimum 5 °C at nigh...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 407

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 407:

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1. Iceland is a country with 15 active volcanoes, 10,000 waterfalls, 800 hot s...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 406

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 406:

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1. Iceland language is called Icelandic.

A. False B. True C. None ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 405

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 405:

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1. Ingólfur Arnarson is credited as Iceland’s first permanent settler.  A....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 404

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 404:

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1.  There are no surnames or family names in Iceland.

A. False B. True  ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403:

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1. Mofongo is Puerto Rico’s popular dish.

 A. False B. True  C. None...

Saturday, July 13, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 402

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 402:

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1. Many secrets associated with nature and God mentioned in the Hindu scriptur...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 399

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 399:

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1. Patanjali discovered cure for life-taking diseases like cancer.

A. Fals...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 396

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 396:

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1. Philippines is home to more than 7,000 islands.

A. False B. True     ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 395

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 395:

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1. Vanara Raj, Vali, was given a boom because of which, while in fight, oppone...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 393

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 393:

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 1. Shyamala is wife of Dharma.
 A. False B. True C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 391

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 391:

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1. Draupadi was born when Draupad performed yagya to take revenge on Drona. ...

Saturday, June 29, 2013

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