Knowledge ka daily dose..
1. Who is the present governor of Reserve bank of India?
(a) Raghuram Rajan
(b) Dr. Manmohan Singh
(c) Shaktikant Das
(d) Arvind Subramaniyam
2. Who was the writer of India’s National Pledge?
(a) Ravindra Nath tagore
(b) Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
(c) Pydimarri Venkata Subba Rao
(d) Pingali Venkayya
3. Which was the first talkie movie made in India?
(a) Alam Ara
(b) Kisan Kanya
(c) Raja Harishchandra
(d) Mother India
4. Khudiram Bose was hanged in _______.
(a) Medinipur
(b) Dum Dum Central Jail
(c) Muzaffarpur Jail
(d) Presidency Jail, Kolkata
5. In geography ‘Gulf Stream’ refers to _________.
(a) A warm ocean current
(b) Strong air current
(c) Streams joining a gulf
(d) The name of a stream
6. Which of the following forts was called “Troy of the East” by British?
(a) Golconda Fort
(b) Gingee Fort
(c) Agra Fort
(d) Ajmer Fort
7. A mysterious red glow was seen over which ocean?
(a) Arctic Ocean
(b) Atlantic Ocean
(c) Pacific Ocean
(d) Indian Ocean
8. Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
(a) K. G. Balakrishnan
(b) M. Patanjali Shastri
(c) Bijan Kumar Mukherjee
(d) H. J. Kania
9. Which place in India was known as ‘Kaala Paani’ ?
(a) Lakshadweep
(b) Kerala’s backwaters
(c) Gulf of Kutch
(d) Andaman Islands
10. Which of the following sites is associated with the birth of Gautama Buddha?
(a) Lumbini
(b) Bodh Gaya
(c) Sarnath
(d) Kushinagar
11. When a glacial valley is encroached by sea, it is called:
(a) Tarn
(b) Cirque
(c) Drumlin
(d) Fjord
12. Which of the following substance has a pH value of about 14?
(a) Blood
(b) Sodium hydroxide
(c) Milk of magnesia
(d) Lemon Juice
13. Which cell organelle is called “Suicidal Bag”?
(a) Ribosome
(b) Lysosome
(c) Chromosome
(d) Centrosome
14. Who gets foot and mouth disease?
(a) Children
(b) Women or men
(c) Cows only
(d) Sheep, cows and pigs
15. The Lok Shaba is called in session for at least how many times in a year
(a) Twice
(b) Once
(c) Thrice
(d) Four times
16. Who was the first recipient of Jnanpith Award?
(a) Amitav Ghosh
(b) Mahadevi Verma
(c) Krishna Sobti
(d) G. Sankara Kurup
17. In Thar region, the shifting sand dunes are locally known as
(a) Dhrian
(b) Daurs
(c) Dhoros
(d) Dhaya
18. The Hemis festival is celebrated in the state/union territory of :
(a) Manipur
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
(d) Ladakh
19. Where is the Railway Staff College located?
(a) Pune
(b) Allahabad
(c) Vadodara
(d) Delhi
20. Which of the following is capital of Cambodia?
(a) Nicosia
(b) Hanoi
(c) Phnom Penh
(d) Dili