GK questions -5

• The anatomy of the word 'Derogatory' is :
  a) praising
  b) immediate
  c) conferred
  d) roughish
  
  Ans. d
  
• The synonyms of 'neat' is :
  a) bright
  b) sharp
  c) close
  d) clean
  
  Ans. d
  
• Choose the correct word to fill the blank:- Cotton is _______ than wood.
  a) softest
  b) softer
  c) soft
  d) more soft
  
  Ans. b
  
• 'Modus operandi' means :
  a) way of working
  b) the mode of working
  c) mode of travelling
  d) manner of working
  
  Ans. b
  
• 'Adjudicate' means :
  a) Allot
  b) Decide
  c) Settle
  d) Arbitrate
  
  Ans. b
  
• Which of the following factors were responsible for the emergence of Sociology ?
  a) French revolution
  b) Spread of capitalism
  c) Industrial revolution
  d) Urge of Democracy
  
  Ans. c
  
• The new version of MGNREGA included more than 25 agricultural and allied activities . The new version of the act will be implemented from :
  a) April 1, 2012
  b) May 1, 2012
  c) June 1, 2012
  d) July 1, 2012
  
  Ans. a
  
• Which Governor-General had abolished slavery in India ?
  a) Lord Cornwallis
  b) Lord Ellenborough
  c) Sir Jhon Shore
  d) Lord William Bentinck
  
  Ans. b
  
• Subsidiary alliance was implimented during the reign of :
  a) Lord Cornwallis
  b) Lord Wellesley
  c) Sir John Shore
  d) Lord Aukland
  
  Ans. b
  
• In which sessions of the Indian National Congress 'Poorna Swaraj' was declared the Goal of Congress ?
  a) Lahore
  b) Karachi
  c) Delhi
  d) Bombay
  
  Ans. a