BSNL JTO 2008 General Knowledge Questions

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited-2008
Junior Telecom Officer
JTO General Knowledge Questions

1. Afgan President Hamid Karzai was recently awarded

• Indira Gandhi Prize for peace Disarmament & development
• Right livelihood award
• Nobel Prize for Peace
• Mother Teresa International Award

2. How many electrons are present in the nucleolus of Uranium

• 92
• 238
• 176
• 0

3. NACP III can be designed as

• National Aids control Programme
• National Adult Consultancy Programme
• National Air Craft Programme
• New age child Programme

4. ‘KALPANA- 1’ is actually

• INSAT – 2B
• METSAT
• PSLV
• EDUCAT

5. Microprocessor is made for

• Computer
• Digital System
• Calculator
• Electronic Goods

6. Karvar , Sasan , Akaltara , Mudra & Ratnagiri are the sites proposed for

• Archaeological survey
• Special Economic Zone
• Ultra Mega Power plants
• None of these

7. Who was the first British Prime Minister?

• Spencer Compton
• John Sturt
• Robert Walpole
• Kennedy

8. Who directed the film Mirza Ghalib Which also won the National Award?

• Sohrab Modi
• Satyajit Ray
• V Santharam
• None of these

9. Who is called ‘Father of Aviation’?

• Robert Boyle
• George Layley
• Johan Bell
• K. A. Abbas

10. Open system Interconnection (OSI) Model in the area of computer/IT, consists of

• 5-layers
• 3-layers
• 7-layers
• 6-layers

11. Nativity play tells the story of

• Jesus Christ
• Julius Caesar
• George Eliot
• John Milton

12. Viola is a character of which of the following plays?

• A tale of two Cities
• Siddartha
• Mulkh Raj Anand
• Twelth Night

13. When was the planning commission Constituted?

• 1960
• 1959
• 1962
• 1950

14. Who wrote the book. The Count of Monte Cristo?

• Alexander Dumas
• Walter Scott
• Johan Milton
• None of these

15. Hypo, used in photography is chemically

• Sodium bicarbonate.
• Sodium thiosulphate.
• Sodium nitrate
• none of these

16. What was the real name of George Eliot?

• Marry Ann Evans
• Walter Scott
• Charles Dodgson.
• Jack Dawkins

17. Where did the game of Chess originate?

• India
• Iran
• Vietnam
• Mongolia

18. With which brand or product, the slogan ‘Connecting India’ is associated?

• BSNL
• MTNL
• Hutch
• Nokia

19. Out of the following, which political party has not been recognized as a National Political party?

• Indian National Congress
• Bharatiya Janata Party
• BSP
• Trinamul Congress

20. The Currency of Myanmar is

• Dollar
• Rupee
• Taka
• Kyat

21. Which country won the ICC Twenty20 World cup ?

• India
• Pakistan
• Australia
• England

22. Which one of the following is not the form of carnatic music ?

• Kriti
• Thilana
• Slakkam
• Tappa

23. Largest Mica Deposit are in

• U.S.A
• India
• Spain
• Germany

24. The ‘Sorrow of Bihar’ is

• Damodar
• Kosi
• Sone
• Ganga

25. Black soil is mainly related with the crop.

• Cottage
• Coffee
• Sugarcane
• Tea