Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Nautanki is a folk dance of which among the following states?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
2. Tata Power Solar started, India’s largest Floating Solar Power Project in which state?
(a) Assam
(b) Bihar
(c) Kerala
(d) Odisha
3. Who was the first recipient of Padma Vibhushan Award?
(a) Fazal Ali
(b) Satyendra Nath Bose
(c) Ghanshyam Das Birla
(d) J. R. D. Tata
4. The deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes night blindness?
(a) Vitamin D
(b) Vitamin B2
(c) Vitamin E
(d) Vitamin A
5. To pass a Money Bill in the Parliament which of the following is not necessary?
(a) Approval of the Lok Sabha
(b) Approval of the Finance Minister
(c) Approval of the Rajya Sabha
(d) None of the above
6. How much time does it take for Mars to rotate on its own axis?
(a) 23.9 hours
(b) 24.6 hours
(c) 9.9 hours
(d) 10 hours
7. What is Alauddin Khilji’s real name?
(a) Ali Gurshasp
(b) Firoz-bin-Rajab
(c) Nizam Khan
(d) Alauddin Hussain
8. Who is called “Sher – i – Punjab” ?
(a) Ranjit Singh
(b) Amar Singh
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
(d) Bhagat Singh
9. The author of ‘The Indian Navy @ 75’ is-
(a) Javed Akhtar
(b) Rene Naba
(c) Ranjit B Rai & Aritra Banerjee
(d) AK Bhattacharya
10. Which of the following waves is used for telecommunication?
(a) Microwaves
(b) Ultra violet rays
(c) Infra red rays
(d) X-rays
11. The chronometer was invented by ________
(a) John Harrison
(b) Alexander Parkes
(c) Nicholas
(d) Dr F Lancaster
12. Stainless steel is a mixture of ________.
(a) Iron, Chromium and Carbon
(b) Iron and Aluminium
(c) Nickel and Aluminium
(d) Iron, Nickel and Aluminium
13. ‘Oligopoly’ refers to:
(a) Many sellers, Few buyers
(b) Many sellers, Many buyers
(c) Few sellers, Many buyers
(d) Few sellers, Few buyers
14. The city of Chandigarh was designed by renowned French architect ______.
(a) Jean Nouvel
(b) Le Corbusier
(c) Louis Le Vau
(d) François Mansart
15. The chemical name of quartz is –
(a) Silicon dioxide
(b) Sodium Oxide
(c) Sodium Chloride
(d) Sodium Phosphate
16. Mammary glands are modification of
(a) Sweat gland
(b) Sebaceous gland
(c) Salivary gland
(d) Lacrimal gland
17. Gotipua dance is from which province of India?
(a) Odisha
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) Andhra Pradesh
18. RBI has canceled the license of which operative bank?
(a) Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank
(b) United India Co-operative Bank
(c) Bharat Co-operative Bank
(d) Janata Sahakari Bank Limited
19. Which of the following is the largest component of revenue expenditure in India’s budget?
(a) Interest payments
(b) Defence expenditure
(c) Subsidies
(d) Expenditure on health
20. Lalit Kala Akademi, the National Academy of Art, was set up in:
(a) 1950
(b) 1956
(c) 1954
(d) 1952