General Awareness Quiz for All Preli. Test

General Awareness  Quiz  for All Preli. Test

GK Model Test Paper

1. The Naxalite Movement came into existence in India in the state of

(a) Tripura

(b) Maharashtra

(c) West Bengal

(d) Andhra Pradesh

Ans. (c)

2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of terrorism?

(a) It is a politically motivated violence

(b) It is a weapon of blackmail and concern

(c) It is not directed against civilians

(d) All of the above

Ans. (c)

3. The United Liberation Front (ULFA), a militant organization came into existence in

(a) 1979

(b) 1980

(c) 1982

(d) 1975

Ans. (a)

4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of revolutionaries?

(a) They were not against any religion

(b) They never targeted civilians

(c) They were freedom fighters

(d) They were involved in drug trafficking, Extortion etc.

Ans. (d)

5. Terrorism can be defined as

(a) an automatic political system

(b) a religiously motivated system

(c) a politically motivated system

(d) both (b) and (c)

Ans. (b)

6. What was the main aim of the revolutionaries?

(a) To overthrow an elected government

(b) To overthrow foreign or colonial rule

(c) To overthrow the despotic rule or government

(d) New government under the regime of the British

Ans. (b)

7. Name three countries from where terrorists are recruited by Pakistan?

(a) Cuba, Iran, Sudan

(b) Serbia, Bosnia, Chechnya

(c) Myanmar, Bhutan, Egypt

(d) Sudan, Lebanon, Iran

Ans. (d)

8. Name two states where Naxalities are active

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Assam and Meghalaya

(c) Andhra Pradesh and Mizoram

(d) Andhra Pradesh and Tripura

Ans. (a)

9. Recently which country stunned by terrorism?

(a) USA

(b) Norway

(c) Pakistan

(d) France

Ans. (d)

10. What is the impact of terrorism on society?

(a) Spreads peace and harmony

(b) Spreads fear and terror

(c) Fosters the spirit of sacrifice

(d) Both (a) and (c)

Ans. (b)

11. When did the attack on World Trade Centre and Pentagon take place?

(a) September 11, 2001

(b) September 13, 2001

(c) September 11, 2002

(d) None of the above

Ans. (a)

12. When and where did the Naxalite movement begin in India?

(a) Bihar, 1967

(b) Orissa, 1967

(c) West Bengal, 1967

(d) None of the above

Ans. (c)

13. The two important militant organizations of Assam are

(a) The United Liberation Front of Assam and the United Minorities Front

(b) National Democratic Front of Bodo Land and Bodo Land Liberation Tiger Force

(c) None of the above

(d) Both (a) and (b)

Ans. (a)

14. Who is the leader of A1-Quaeda?

(a) Mohammad Afzal

(b) Masood Riaz

(c) Osama bin Laden

(d) None of the above

Ans. (c)

15. Which of the following factors are responsible for making terrorism a global phenomenon?

(a) Advancement of information technology

(b) Weapons of mass destruction

(c) Poverty and unemployment

(d) All of the above

Ans. (d)

16. Which of the following is NOT cause of insurgency in the North East?

(a) Liberalization

(b) A large number of ethnic factors

(c) Involvement of foreign agencies

(d) Thick forest cover that provides shelter to terrorists

Ans. (a)

17. What is the main aim of terrorism?

(a) To spread fear and infuse fear psychosis in the minds of the people

(b) To promote international peace and security

(c) Foster respect for international law and treaty obligations

(d) None of the above

Ans. (a)

18. Name two Indians leaders who sacrificed their lives in the war against terrorism.

(a) Indira Gandhi & Sanjay Gandhi

(b) Indira Gandhi & Rajiv Gandhi

(c) Indira Gandhi & Lal Bahadur Shastri

(d) None of the above

Ans. (b)

19. Which among the following denote different forms of terrorism?

(a) Islamic revolution

(b) Religious fundamentalism

(c) Insurgency, Guerrilla warfare

(d) Hindu fundamentalism

Ans. (c)

20. Name one terrorist group operating in Jammu & Kashmir?

(a) National Socialistic Council

(b) United Liberation Front

(c) Hizbul Mujahideen

(d) United Minorities

Ans. (c)

21. Where are the training camps for terrorists established?

(a) Kargil, Drass Sector

(b) Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Pakistan

(c) Punjab (India)

(d) Kashmir Valley

Ans. (b)

22. Name one terrorist group which is engaged in global terrorism.

(a) Jama’t-e-Islam

(b) Hizbul Mujahideen

(c) Al-Quaeda

(d) Harkat-ul-Ansar

Ans. (c)

23. In the name of which title do Islamic terrorists justify terrorism?

(a) Taslim

(b) Jehad

(c) Jalal

(d) Talim

Ans. (b)

24. The Northeastern Indian states have common border with which foreign countries? (a) China, Myanmar, Bangladesh and Bhutan

(b) China, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan

(c) China, Bangladesh and Bhutan

(d) China, Bangladesh and Nepal

Ans. (a)

25. Name the operation which flushed out the terrorists holed up inside the Golden Temple in Amritsar?

(a) Operation Vijay

(b) Operation Punjab

(c) Operation Blue Star

(d) Operation Pawan

Ans. (c)