GK Question and Answer for Postal Clerical Exams

General Knowledge Question and Answer

1. The economy in which there is mixture of Public Sector and Private Sector both , is called ____________________.

A. Open Economy
B. Free Trade Economy
C. Mixed Economy
D. Closed Economy

C. Mixed Economy

2. Which of the following is not a Financial Institute/Agency ?

A. BCCI
B. IRDA
C. SEBI
D. CAG

A. BCCI

3. Which of the following terms is used in Botany ?

A. Barter System
B. Biennial
C. Dumping
D. Cartel

 B. Biennial

4. Which of the following awards is given for exemplary contribution in area of Science & Technology ?

A. Dada Saheb Phalke Award
B. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
C. Kalidas Award
D. Arjuna Award

B. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award

5. As decided by UNESCO the 'International Literacy Day' is observed on which of the following days every year ?

A. 8th September
B. 18th March
C. 28th April
D. 18th December

A. 8th September

6. Who among the following was elected unanimously as the Secretary-General of UNO for the second term ?

A. Hilary Clinton
B. Ban Ki Moon
C. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
D. Jacob Mathew

B. Ban Ki Moon

7. Which of the following books is written by Satish Gujral ?

A. A General and His Army
B. A Bend in the River
C. A Secular Agenda
D. A Brush with Life

D. A Brush with Life

8. Which of the following is India's new rating index developed by Ministry of Finance ?

A. CECA
B. CRIS
C. SENSEX
D. RTGS

B. CRIS

9. Very often we read terms 'Perform, Achieve and Trade' (PAT) in news papers/magazines these days. PAT is related to which of theatre following fields ?

A. Indira Awas Yojana
B. Energy Efficiency
C. Bharat Nirman
D. Mid Day Meal Scheme

B. Energy Efficiency

10. 'Nirmal Gram Puraskar' is an incentive to promote

A. Free and Compulsory Education
B. Total Sanitation in Villages
C. Awareness towards Women Empowerment
D. Good Attendance in Schools

B. Total Sanitation in Villages