GENERAL KNOWLEDGE – AI Test Paper (Set 107)

Subject: General Knowledge

mcq Questions

Marks each:

. According to the wise elders, what virtue are we advised to observe in life?

  • • Complexity
  • • Simplicity
  • • Extravagance
  • • Indifference

. Who is the great scientist known for inventing the dynamo?

  • • Thomas Edison
  • • Michael Faraday
  • • Guglielmo Marconi
  • • Alexander Graham Bell

. What does the dynamo convert magnetic force into?

  • • Heat
  • • Sound
  • • Electricity
  • • Light

. According to the 'You Must Know' section, what kind of clothes are better than fancy ones?

  • • Costly clothes
  • • Designer clothes
  • • Simple, clean clothes
  • • Brand-new clothes

. How did Michael Faraday generally dress and speak?

  • • Smartly and eloquently
  • • Simply and humbly
  • • Formally and confidently
  • • Richly and boastfully

. What are the high walls around water bodies in Holland called, which help prevent floods?

  • • Embankments
  • • Dams
  • • Dykes
  • • Barriers

. What was the unique condition set by the king for the princes to eat at the royal feast?

  • • They had to eat with their eyes closed.
  • • They were not allowed to bend their arms to eat.
  • • They had to share food with strangers.
  • • They could only eat with one hand.

. Who was the great scientist mentioned in the story 'Simplicity' who invented the dynamo?

  • • Thomas Edison
  • • Michael Faraday
  • • Albert Einstein
  • • Isaac Newton

. What did the Emperor of China give to each child for the competition to choose his successor?

  • • A bag of golden coins
  • • A bag of seeds
  • • A piece of fertile land
  • • A rare flower

. When Guru Dronacharya asked Arjuna what he saw during the archery test, what was his reply?

  • • The tree, its branches, and leaves.
  • • The bird, its feathers, and beak.
  • • Nothing else but the pointed eye of the bird.
  • • The sky and the sunrays.

. Hans lived in which country?

  • • Meerut
  • • Holland
  • • Kanpur
  • • Germany

. What was the main skill the princes at the Gurukul lacked?

  • • Archery
  • • Sword-fighting
  • • Cooperation and tolerance
  • • Horse-riding

. Michael Faraday is famous for inventing the:

  • • Light bulb
  • • Dynamo
  • • Telephone
  • • Radio

. What kind of seeds did the Emperor give to the children for the competition?

  • • Flowering seeds
  • • Vegetable seeds
  • • Boiled seeds
  • • Rare seeds

. How does yoga primarily help in keeping the heart healthy?

  • • By increasing muscle mass
  • • By promoting deep sleep
  • • By increasing blood flow in the body and veins
  • • By reducing appetite

short Questions

Marks each:

. What specific food items are recommended for children to ensure simple but nourishing food?

. According to Lao Tzu, what are the three greatest treasures?

. How did the wicked crane trick the fish and other water animals in the lake?

. What specific event led to a complete change in Emperor Ashoka's personality and his renouncement of war?

. What valuable lesson did Gandhiji teach his companion regarding the Neem leaves?

. Why were dykes built in the area where Hans lived?

. What conditions did the king lay for the princes to eat the royal feast?

. According to Gandhiji, how do trees protect our health and lives?

tf Questions

Marks each:

. Simple food is known all over the world to be unhealthy food.

. If you lead a simple life, your parents can save for your future.

. Michael Faraday was offended when the officer mistook him for a watchman.

. Costly outings are always the best ones.

. The officer realized that Michael Faraday's simplicity made him even greater.

. Bravery means showing courage only in a war.

. Simple, clean clothes are better than fancy ones.

. Lazy people always find the easy way out and ultimately succeed in life.

. Perseverance means giving up easily when faced with difficult challenges.

. Yoga is only beneficial for physical health and has no impact on mental or spiritual well-being.

. Hans was returning home from school with his friends.

. The wicked crane sincerely promised to take all the animals to another lake to save them from the drying lake.

. The Emperor's true intention was to find a successor who was the best at growing beautiful flowers.

. The Kalinga war had a negligible impact on Emperor Ashoka's personality and policies.

. Great works are primarily performed by immense strength rather than consistent perseverance.

fitb Questions

Marks each:

. Simplicity is a great _______ which one can observe in life.

. We are rightly advised by the wise elders to believe in simple living and _______ thinking.

. The invention of the dynamo converts magnetic force and generates _______.

. You can find happiness through a clean, simple, _______ way of living.

. The officer saw an old man in a simple dress washing _______ in a basin.

. Hans lived in ________. His country has many big and strong walls around the towns, called ________, to prevent floods.

. Team spirit means that you work together towards a common ________.

. The wicked crane promised to take all the animals to another ________ nearby.

. ________ is an eight-letter word which can change a whole situation, good or bad.

. Yoga helps achieve inner ________ and fight against ________ and other problems.

. To stop the gushing water, Hans inserted his ___ in the hole in the dyke.

. The Silver Valley School was conducting the Annual ___ Day, which featured a Tug of War competition.

. Monu's father explained to him why ___ people do not succeed in life.

. After the Kalinga war, Ashoka renounced ___ and applied the principles of Buddhism in his administration.

. Yoga helps achieve inner ___ and fight against stress and other problems.