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  23. General Knowledge
January 7, 2003
The General Awareness questions for the day are given below.

1. Loggerhead, Atlantic Ridley, Painted and Green are four different species of:
(1) Dogs
(2) Snakes
(3) Turtles
(4) Dinosaurs
   
2. Benito Mussolini was a dictator of which country?
(1) Germany
(2) Poland
(3) Italy
(4) USSR
   
3. Which country joined the World Trade Organization(WTO) on Dec. 11, 2001?
(1) South Korea
(2) China
(3) Russia
(4) Brazil
   
4. Slobodan miloseivc is a former president of which country?
(1) Belgium
(2) Yugoslavia
(3) Poland
(4) Albania
   
5. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India?
(1) Lord Mountbatten
(2) Rajagopalachari
(3) Rajendra Prasad
(4) None of these
   
6. Who wrote the famous poetic drama ‘Faust’?
(1) Leonardo da Vinci
(2) Wolfgang Von Goethe
(3) Anton Chekov
(4) Voltaire
   
7. Who was the last Guru of the Sikhs?
(1) Guru Govind Singh
(2) Guru Tek Bahadur Singh
(3) Guru Nanak
(4) None of these
   
8. Which of the following terms denote the superstitious fear of the number thirteen?
(1) Thirteephobia
(2) Triskadekahobia
(3) Tridecaphobia
(4) None of these
   
9. How long did the Kurushektra war last?
(1) Fourteen years
(2) 27 days
(3) 13 months
(4) 18 days
   
10. What does a Phillumenist collect?
(1) Old coins
(2) Flags of various nations
(3) Match box labels
(4) Empty cigarette boxes

Answer Key
(1) 3  (6) 2
(2) 3  (7) 1
(3) 2   (8) 2
(4) 2  (9) 4
(5) 2  (10) 3
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