GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (09.08.2024)

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Q.1 Which among the following is not a salient feature of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act?

(A) Gram Sabha

(B) Three-tier System

(C) State Election Commission

(D) State Planning Commission

Ans:- (D)

Q.2 Which is the largest (Area-wise) Union Territory of India?

(A) Andaman & Nicobar

(B) Daman &  Diu

(C) Dadra & Nagar Haveli

(D) Lakshadweep

Ans:- Andaman & Nicobar

Q.3 Village Volunteer System has been launched by the Chief Minister of which state?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Karnataka

(C) Bihar

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Ans:- (D)

Q.4 Which among the following is a superimposed drainage system?

(A) Banes

(B) Chambal

(C) Mali

(D) Gomati

Ans:- (B)

Q.5 ‘Anushilan Samiti’ was founded by:

(A) V D Savarkar

(B) Pramathanath Mitra

(C) Varindra Ghosh

(D) Ras Behari Bose

Ans:- (B)

Q.6 For sky wave propagation, the radio waves must have a frequency range in between:

(A) 1 MHz to 2 MHz

(B) 5 MHz to 25 MHz

(C) 35 MHz to 40 MHz

(D) 45 MHz to 50 MHz

Ans:- (B)

Q.7 James Augustus Hickey is also known as?

(A) Father of Indian Media

(B) Father of Indian Press

(C) Father of Indian Television

(D) Pioneer of Photography in India

Ans:- (B)

Q.8 Who has the right to initiate the Constitutional Amendment?

(A) Supreme Court of India

(B) Parliament of India

(C) President of India

(D) Union Council of Ministers

Ans:- (B)

Q.9 Which of the following does not belong to the World Bank Group?

(A) IBRD

(B) IDA

(C) MIGA

(D) IMF

Ans:- (D)

Q.10 A prevalent book, ‘The Naked Face’ is written by:

(A) Dominique Lapierre

(B) Larry Collins

(C) Sidney Sheldon

(D) Juan Banet

Ans:- (C)

Q.11 Which of the following states has the largest coastline?

(A) Gujarat

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Tamil Nadu

Ans:- (A)

Q.12 The deepest port in India:

(A) Okra Port

(B) Visage Port

(C) Paradip Port

(D) Gangavaram Port

Ans:- (D)

Q.13 Where is Coal India Limited’s (CIL) headquarters located?

(A) New Delhi

(B) Mumbai

(C) Kolkata

(D) Chennai

Ans: (C)

Q.14 The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by

(A) The Naga hills

(B) The Gyro hills

(C) The Kashi hills

(D) The Jainita hills

Ans:- (A)

Q.15 The only session of the Indian National Congress presided by Mahatma Gandhi, was held at

(A) Faizpur

(B) Belgaum

(C) Allahabad

(D) Karachi

Ans:- (B)

Q.16 BT seed is associated with:

(A) Rice

(B) Wheat

(C) Cotton

(D) Oil seeds

Ans:- (C)

Q.17 Which of the following union territories falls under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court?

(A) Puducherry

(B) West Bengal

(C) Nagaland

(D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ans:- (D)

Q.18 Who among the following are known as ‘King Makers’ in Indian History?

(A) Sayyid Brothers

(B) Hussain Brothers

(C) Hussain Family

(D) Tardi Begh

Ans:- (A)

Q.19 The Right to Privacy has been declared as a fundamental right under which Article?

(A) Article 15

(B) Article 21

(C) Article 14

(D) Article 19

Ans:- (B)

Q.20 Who wrote the book ‘Train to Pakistan’?

(A) Mulk Raj Anand

(B) Sobha Singh

(C) Ruskin Bond

(D) Khuswant Singh

Ans:- (D)

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