GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (02.04.2024)
Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 Which of the following is mainly used for the production of Aluminium?
(A) Hematite
(B) Lignite
(C) Bauxite
(D) Magnetite
Ans:- (C)
Q.2 Sumitranandan Pant was a noted ______.
(A) Boxer
(B) Swimmer
(C) Poet
(D) Painter
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 Solder used in soldering metal pieces consists of any alloy of:
(A) Tin and Zinc
(B) Tin and Lead
(C) Tin, Zinc and Copper
(D) Tin, Lead and Zinc
Ans:- (B)
Q.4 Insulin is discovered by:
(A) Linak
(B) Banting & Best
(C) Jenner
(D) Waksman
Ans:- (B)
Q.5 Which of the following river is known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’?
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Ganga
(C) Godavari
(D) Krishna
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 Who is considered as the spiritual guru of Gandhiji?
(A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Shrimad Rajchandra
(C) Rabindranath Tagore
(D) None of these
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 Which of the following do not consist carbon?
(A) Diamond
(B) Graphite
(C) Chalk
(D) None of these
Ans:- (D)
Q.8 Corpus luteum is a mass of cells found-
(A) Brain
(B) Ovary
(C) Pancreas
(D) Spleen
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 Which physical quantity is measured in ‘siemens’?
(A) Electric potential
(B) Electrical conductance
(C) Magnetic flux
(D) Refractive index
Ans:- (B)
Q.10 Which one of the following fuels causes minimum air pollution?
(A) Kerosene oil
(B) Hydrogen
(C) Coal
(D) Diesel
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 Hormone insulin is a:
(A) Glycolipid
(B) Fatty acid
(C) Peptide
(D) Sterol
Ans:- (C)
Q.12 In which language, Lok Sabha debates are printed?
(A) Hindi
(B) English
(C) Sanskrit
(D) Both Hindi & English
Ans:- (D)
Q.13 Which gas is used in the purification of drinking water?
(A) Helium
(B) Chlorine
(C) Fluorine
(D) Carbon Dioxide
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 Coal mines were nationalised in the year:
(A) 1970
(B) 1971
(C) 1973
(D) 1976
Ans:- (C)
Q.15 In a car battery, electrolyte substance used is:
(A) Hydrochloric acid
(B) Sulphuric acid
(C) Nitric acid
(D) Distilled water
Ans:- (B)
Q.16 Number of skeletal muscles found in human body:
(A) 650
(B) 620
(C) 600
(D) 800
Ans:- (A)
Q.17 Who wrote the book ”The three Musketeers”?
(A) EM Forster
(B) Gunter Grass
(C) Edward Luce
(D) Alexandre Dumas
Ans:- (D)
Q.18 How many chromosomes does a human cell contain?
(A) 23
(B) 26
(C) 46
(D) 56
Ans:- (C)
Q.19 Who among the following was a social reformer belonging to the Mali Community of Pune?
(A) Thakkar Bhappa
(B) BR Ambedkar
(C) Jyotiba Phule
(D) None of these
Ans:- (C)
Q.20 The energy, found in dry cell is:
(A) Mechanic
(B) Electric
(C) Chemical
(D) Electromagnetic
Ans:- (C)