The questions which are asked in the AIIMS examination on the General Knowledge topic:

1. Who laid the foundation of nuclear science in the country? – Homi J. Bhabha

2. A girl ate sweets while fanning the flies away. Due to this, she suffered from a which disease? – Cholera

3. Which is the highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest
calorific value? – Anthracite

4. What is Refrigeration? – A process in which the decomposition of food is delayed

5. How can the quantity of water vapour the atmosphere hold increases? – With increase of temperature

6. Which substance is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat? – Mica

7. Which hormone is responsible for the secretion of milk in mothers? – Lactogenic hormone

8. What denotes the smallest temperature? – 1° on the Kelvin scale

9. Which metal is used for making boats because it does not corrode by seawater? – Titanium

10. Sweating during exercise indicates operation of which process in the human body? – Osmoregulation

11. The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. Why is this? – Atmospheric refraction

12. One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to howmuch distance? – 50 miles

13. Which region of the world is called” the bread basket of the world ? – Temperate grassland

14. Bowl shaped depression created as a result of glacial erosion high on a mountainside what is this called? – Cirque

15. What is a person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called? – Mestizo

16. The oldest inhabitants of India are considered by which name? – Negritoes