The Career Advancement Programme Cell organized a General Awareness session and Test for students of 8th standard on 29th Aug 2014 at CODP-ISD Mangalore. 81 students along with their parents were present.
In the morning, three separate sessions were held for Class 8, Class 9 and one session for parents. The purpose of YET programme, fee structure, general instructions on the conduction of YET programme were explained and quiz was conducted.
Answers to YET General Awareness Questions
This organism causes malaria Ans: PLASMODIUM
The National Science Day is celebrated on Ans: FEBRUARY 28
This town is known as Jain Kashi Ans: MOODBIDRI
Which former Indian Prime Minister’s birthday falls on 2nd October Ans: LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI
Which are the two budgets presented to Indian Parliament every year Ans: FINANCE & RAILWAYS
What does ‘U’ stands for in Dr.U.R.Ananthamurthi’s name Ans: UDUPI
Who won the world football championship 2014 Ans: GERMANY
CFL tubes are being promoted to Ans: CONSERVE ELECTRIC POWER
How many digits the PIN code consists of Ans: SIX
Select the odd one out: (Centimetre – Kilometre – Thermometer – Millimeter) Ans: THERMOMETER
How many states are there in India Ans: 29
The expansion of NMMS is Ans: NATIONAL MERIT CUM MEANS SCHOLARSHIP
Arnab Goswamy is a Ans: TV JOURNALIST
RBI stands for Ans: RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
The present Pope hails from this country Ans: ARGENTINA
Select the odd one out: (Italy – Paris – Germany – England) Ans: PARIS
The gas used by plants for respiration is Ans: O2
Dr. C N R Rao is a Ans: SCIENTIST
This is a renewable resource Ans: WATER
The child helpline number is Ans: 1098
This river creates waterfalls at Jog falls Ans: SHARAVATHI
Mr. Narendra Modi took the oath of office as Prime Minister of India from Ans: PRESIDENT OF INDIA
The place called Hebri is in this district Ans: UDUPI
LPG is Ans: HEAVIER THAN AIR
Sri Sadananda Gowda is Ans: RAILWAY MINISTER OF INDIA
The rightly spelt word is Ans: COMMISSION
The Governor of Karnataka is Ans: VAJUBHAI RUDABHAI VALA
‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ programme is being telecast by Ans: SONY
The highest civilian award given in India is Ans: BHARAT RATNA
