Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Which of the following winds is known as Snow-Eater?
(a) Fohn wind
(b) Chinook wind
(c) Bohm wind
(d) Calima wind
2. Anemophily refers to pollination by ______.
(a) insects
(b) water
(c) animals
(d) wind
3. The Bangladesh Liberation War ended on ____.
(a) 14th November 1972
(b) 16th December 1971
(c) 17th October 1971
(d) 2nd October 1974
4. How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
(a) 14
(b) 12
(c) 11
(d) 13
5. Where is the Indian Forest Research Institute located ?
(a) Dehradun
(b) Shimla
(c) Bhopal
(d) Lucknow
6. The widest gap across the Western Ghats is
(a) Thal Ghat
(b) Palghat
(c) Khandwa Gap
(d) Bhor Ghat
7. Which of the states was earlier known as North East Frontier Agency?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) Orissa
8. The Mullaperiyar Dam is a cause of discontent between-
(a) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(b) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
(c) Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
(d) Gujarat and Rajasthan
9. Portuguese build their first fortress in India at ___?
(a) Cochin
(b) Goa
(c) Anjidiv
(d) Cannanore
10. ______ is the largest island in India.
(a) Ilha Grande
(b) Munroe Island
(c) The Great Nicobar Island
(d) Divar Island
11. In a magnifying glass ______ lens is used.
(a) Convex
(b) Concave
(c) Plano concave
(d) Plano convex
12. Hydraulic press is based on
(a) Archimedes’ law
(b) Pascal’s law
(c) Reynold’s law
(d) Bernouli’s law
13. Lala Lajpat Rai was also known as _________.
(a) Sher-e-Bengal
(b) Sher-e-Maharastra
(c) Punjab Kesari
(d) Sher-e-Punjab
14. Silver Revolution is related to _________.
(a) Egg Production
(b) Milk Production
(c) Meat Production
(d) Fruits Production
15. Who has written the play ‘Merchant of Venice’?
(a) William Shakespeare
(b) William Wordsworth
(c) Robert Frost
(d) Robert De Niro
16. DDT is:
(a) An antibiotic
(b) Non-degradable pollutant
(c) Degradable fertilizer
(d) Dichlorodifluro Titanium
17. Between whom was the Second Battle of Panipat fought?
(a) Babar and Rana Pratap
(b) Akbar and Hemu
(c) Akbar and Sher Shah
(d) None of them
18. The first citizen of the Republic of India is-
(a) the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
(b) the President of India.
(c) the Prime Minister of India.
(d)the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
19. What does LED stand for?
(a) Light Efficient Device
(b) Light Emitting Decorder
(c) Light Energy Device
(d) Light Emitting Diode
20. Which of the following is a distributary of the Ganga?
(a) Yamuna
(b) Sone
(c) Chambal
(d) Hugli