Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Golden rice is a rich source of________.
(a) Vita A
(b) Vita B
(c) Vita C
(d) Vita K
2. How many parts were there in the Indian constitution?
(a) 18
(b) 20
(c) 22
(d) 24
3. Banaras is located on the banks of which river?
(a) Ganga
(b) Yamuna
(c) Saraswati
(d) Narmada
4. Radioactivity was discovered by:
(a) Becquerel
(b) Madam Curie
(c) Rutherford
(d) Chadwick
5. Which among the following is most helpful in energy savings?
(a) Incandescent bulb
(b) Fluorescent tube light
(c) Compact fluorescent lamp
(d) LED bulb
6. The Aihole Prasasti was composed by-
(a) Ravikirti
(b) Gautamiputra Satakarni
(c) Vasisthaputra Pulamayi
(d) None of them
7. The amount of light entering the eye is controlled by the ________.
(a) Pupil
(b) Sclera
(c) Cornea
(d) Retina
8. Rochelle salt is ________.
(a) Ferrous sulphate
(b) Potassium hydrogen tartrate
(c) Potassium nitrate
(d) Sodium Potassium Tartrate
9. Who among the following discovered benzene?
(a) John Dalton
(b) Newton
(c) Priestley
(d) Michael Faraday
10. Who said Political freedom is the life breath of a nation?
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Aurobindo Ghosh
(c) Bipin Ch Pal
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
11. The chemical name of vitamin A is______.
(a) Tocopherol
(b) Calciferol
(c) Ratinol
(d) Cytamin
12. Which of the following is a vestigial organ in the human body?
(a) Tailbone
(b) Spleen
(c) Thyroid
(d) Gall Bladder
13. The Great Barrier Reef is located in the_______.
(a) Pacific Ocean
(b) Indian Ocean
(c) Mediterranean Sea
(d) Atlantic Ocean
14. Proteins are detected by_________.
(a) Molisch’s test
(b) Biuret test
(c) DNP test
(d) Benedict’s test
15. Tulsidas was contemporary of _______.
(a) Shahjahan
(b) Babar
(c) Akbar
(d) Aurangzeb
16. The book ‘Victory City’ is written by:
(a) Salman Rushdie
(b) Javed Akhtar
(c) Meghnad Desai
(d) Ruskin Bond
17. The most ideal region for cultivation of Tea in West Bengal is
(a) Malda
(b) Jalpaiguri
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Cooch Bihar
18. Light year is
(a) light emitted by sun in one year.
(b) time taken by light to travel from Sun to Earth.
(c) the distance travelled by light in free space in one year.
(d) time taken by earth to go once around the Sun.
19. Dynamite was invented by:
(a) H.C Urey
(b) Edison
(c) Alfred Nobel
(d) Michael Faraday
20. “Duncan Passage” separates _____ and ______.
(a) North and Middle Andaman Islands
(b) Middle and South Andaman Islands
(c) Middle and Little Andaman Islands
(d) South and Little Andaman Islands