Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. The Social System of the Harappans was
A. Fairly egalitarian
B. Slave Labour based
C. Colour Varna based
D. Caste based
2. Where was the capital of Shashanka?
A. Samatata
B. Tamralipta
C. Karnasuvarna
D. Lakhnawati
3. Genoa is leading seaport of:
A. Spain
B. Brazil
C. Italy
D. Canada
4. Plants receive their nutrients mainly from
A. chlorophyll
B. atmosphere
C. light
D. soil
5. Mirage is due to:
A. Unequal heating of different parts of the atmosphere
B. Magnetic disturbances in the atmosphere
C. Depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere
D. Equal heating of different parts of the atmosphere
6. Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?
A. Glamorgan
B. Leicestershire
C. Gloucestershire
D. Lancashire
7. Who has written the book ‘My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir’?
A. Anees Jung
B. Jagmohan
C. M. J. Akbar
D. Nissim Ezekiel
8. Who was known as Iron man of India?
A. Govind Ballabh Pant
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
9. ‘ICRISAT’ is located in
A. India
B. Mexico
C. China
D. None of these
10. Washing soda is the common name for
A. Sodium Carbonate
B. Calcium Bicarbonate
C. Sodium Bicarbonate
D. Calcium Carbonate
11. Shatabdi Express train was started in __.
A. 1984
B. 1988
C. 1990
D. 1985
12. Which Article of the constitution defines the term state in Indian context?
A. Article 15
B. Article 12
C. Article 17
D. Article 20
13. Light year is a unit of
A. Time
B. Distance
C. Light
D. Intensity of light
14. When is World Population Day observed?
A. 31 May
B. 4 October
C. 10 December
D. 11 July
15. Salinization is _.
A. Accumulation of salts in water
B. Accumulation of salts in soil
C. Accumulation of salts in body
D. Accumulation of salts in animals
16. Iltutmish established a centre of learning at
A. Multan
B. Calcutta
C. Alwar
D. Delhi
17. Natural radioactivity was discovered by
A. Marie Curie
B. Ernest Rutherfor
C. Henri Becquerel
D. Enrico Fermi
18. When was barb wire patented?
A. 1874
B. 1840
C. 1895
D. 1900
19. How many squares are there on a chessboard ?
A. 49
B. 55
C. 64
D. 72
20. Who is known as Siladitya ?
A. Chandragupta I
B. Samundragupta
C. Harshavardhana
D. Ashoka