Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 Zakir Hussain was
A. the third President of India
B. India’s second vice President
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Ans: (C)
Q.2 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, awards the Nobel Prize in
A. physics
B. economics
C. chemistry
D. both (a) and (c)
Ans: (D)
Q.3 When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space?
A. 1960
B. 1961
C. 1962
D. 1963
Ans: (B)
Q.4 The number of chromosomes in human body is
A. 42
B. 44
C. 46
D. 48
Ans: (C)
Q.5 The purest form of water can be obtained from
A. a deep tubewell
B. a running stream
C. a hot water spring
D. a heavy shower of rain
Ans: (D)
Q.6 The Rajya Sabha member elected for _____ years.
A. 15
B.12
C. 2
D. 6
Ans: (D)
Q.7 How many states of India have sea-shore?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
Ans: (C)
Q.8 Which of the following countries border touches with China?
(A) Uzbekistan
(B) Nepal
(C) Philippines
(D) South Korea
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 The SI unit of current is
A. ohm
B. watt
C. ampere
D. None of the above
Ans: (C)
Q.10 The Newspaper Paravada is taken out in
A. London
B. Beijing
C. Jakarta
D. Moscow
Ans: (D)
Q.11 The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent
A. the sporting friendship of all people
B. the five continents
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Ans: (C)
Q.12 The SI unit of ___ is named after Andre Marie Ampere.
B. potential difference
A. power
C. electric current
D. energy
Ans: (C)
Q.13 Marble is the metamorphosed form of
A. Shale
B. Basalt
C. Sandstone
D. Limestone
Ans: (D)
Q.14 What is called the residual eroded mounds sporadically located in Karst Plains?
A. Monadnock
B. Pediplain
C. Hum
D. No option is correct
Ans: (C)
Q.15 Thomas Cup is associated with
A. badminton
B. billiards
C. lawn tennis
D. table tennis
Ans: (A)
Q.16 The Reliance Cup was earlier known by the name of
A. Benson and Hedges Cup
B. McDowell’s Challenge Cup
C. Prudential Cup
D. Rothmans Cup
Ans: (C)
Q.17 The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was
A. Newton
B. Dalton
C. Copernicus
D. Einstein
Ans: (C)
Q.18 The telescope is used for viewing
A. distant objects
B. near objects
C. small objects
D. living cells
Ans: (A)
Q.19 The national museum is located at
A. Mumbai
B. Lucknow
C. New Delhi
D. Pune
Ans: (C)
Q.20 The significance of peace is denoted by which of the following symbol?
A. Olive branch
B. Green light
C. Lotus
D. Red flag
Ans: (A)