Home > General Knowledge > Basic GK

Basic GK - Questions and Answers

Practice questions on Basic GK.

Ready to test your skills?

Take a timed mock test specifically for Basic GK.

Start Mock Test
186. The Primary deficit in the Union Budget of India is equal to:
A. Revenue deficit plus capital deficit
B. Revenue deficit minus capital deficit
C. Revenue deficit plus capital deficit
D. Fiscal deficit minus interest payments
Explanation:
187. Consider the following statements regarding India-Indonesia bilateral relations:1. In order to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion, India and Indonesia have signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).2. Both countries hope to achieve the trade target of 45 billion US Dollars by 2015 from $20 billion at present.3. India and Indonesia are partners in the Non Aligned Movement and the ASEAN groupingWhich among the statements given is/are correct?
A. Only 2
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
188. The World ‘No Tobacco Day’ is observed on which of the following days?
A. May 13
B. May 31
C. June 13
D. June 20
Explanation:
189. Which of the following days is celebrated on 11th May every year?
A. National Technology Day
B. International Energy Day
C. International Family Day
D. World Hypertension Day
Explanation:
190. Which of the following statement/statements is/are not true in relation to China pledging 20 Billion Dollar Loan to Africa over the Next Three Years
A. The announcement about the credit line was made by the Chinese President Hu Jinato at the opening session of the fifth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCA(C) in Beijing on July 19.
B. More than 30 Chinese and African business houses inked economic cooperation agreements worth 341 million dollar at the sideline of the conference.
C. China’s two-way trade with Africa stood at 166 billion dollar in 2011, three times the 2006 volume
D. Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit 2012 marked the fifth edition of summit
Explanation: