GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (01.07.2024)

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1. The ideal of residual powers in Indian constitution has been taken from the constitution of ______

(A) South Africa

(B) Canada

(C) Japan

(D) USA

Ans:- (B)

2. Name the pass in Uttarakhand which is used by pilgrims to kailash-Mansarovar yatra.

(A) Pensi La

(B) Lipu Lekh

(C) Banihal pass

(D) Khardung La

Ans:- (B)

3. Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of ______

(A) Boron

(B) iron

(C) Phosphorus

(D) Carbon

Ans:- (D)

4. Name the first ever female prime minister in the world.

(A) Indira Gandhi

(B) Sirimavo Bandaranaike

(C) Golda meir

(D) Elisabeth Domitien

Ans:- (B)

5. Which panel set up by the Government of India suggested total decontrol of the sugar industry?

(A) RamSevak Panel

(B) Rangarajan panel

(C) Radheshyam panel

(D) Sri Krishna panel

Ans:- (B)

6. Who designed the logo for Lokpal in India?

(A) B.P. Raju

(B) Prashant Mishra

(C) Deepak Punia

(D) Kamareddy

Ans:- (B)

7. Name the author of the book’Ain-l-Akbari?

(A) Todar Mal

(B) Abu’l Fazl

(C) Dara Shikoh

(D) Abdul Rahim Khan-l-Khana

Ans:- (B)

8. The rating for a fuse used in a household electric circuit is provided on the basis of:

(A) Resistance

(B) Voltage

(C) Power

(D) Current

Ans:- (D)

9. Which of the following states does NOT share its boundary with Nepal?

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Assam

(C) West Bengal

(D) Bihar

Ans:- (B)

10. _______are called the ‘Powerhouses of the cell.

(A) Lungs

(B) Pituitary glands

(C) Arteries

(D) Mitochondria

Ans:- (D)

11. Name the gland that controls the functioning of other endocrine glands

(A) Pancreas

(B) Pituitary gland

(C) Rineal gland

(D) Adrenal gland

Ans:- (B)

12. Name the first Indian budget carrier to join the international Air transport Association (IATA).

(A) IndiGo

(B) Spice jet

(C) Go Air

(D) Jet Airways

Ans:- (B)

13. Which of the following is an aldehyde?

(A) Propanal

(B) Propanol

(C) Propanone

(D) Propine

Ans:- (A)

14. Who was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty?

(A) Narasimhavarman

(B) Mangalesa

(C) Kirtivarman

(D) Pulakeshin I

Ans:- (D)

15.Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the Uniform Civil Code?

(A) Article 43

(B) Article 44

(C) Article 45

(D) Article 46

Ans:- (B)

16. Under which Amendment to the Constitution of India was Goods and Services Tax imposed?

(A) 97th

(B) 101st

(C) 103rd

(D) 99th

Ans:- (B)

17. Which of the following years is called the Year of the Great Divide in the demographic history of India?

(A) 1921

(B) 1931

(C) 1951

(D) 1911

Ans:- (A)

18. What is the pass at the southern end of the Nilgiri hills called?

(A) Chorla ghat pass

(B) Malshej ghat pass

(C) Palghat gap

(D) Goran ghat pass

Ans:- (C)

19. What does ‘C’ stand for in ITCZ?

(A) Convection

(B) Convergence

(C) Constant

(D) Circulation

Ans:- (B)

20. In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?

(A) 1610 AD

(B) 1475 AD

(C) 1540 AD

(D) 1510 AD

Ans:- (D)

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