Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 Who amongst the following kings defeated Harsha’s army on the bank of river Narmada?
(A) Rajendra I
(B) Pulakesin II
(C) Krishnadeva Raya
(D) Rajendra Chola
Ans:- (B)
Q.2 Which ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire was the friend of the Portuguese Governor Albuquerque?
(A) Venkat II
(B) Narsingh Raya
(C) Krishna Deva Rai
(D) Devaraya II
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 During whose reign was the Fourth Buddhist Council held?
(A) Nagasena
(B) Sangharaksha
(C) Asvaghosha
(D) Kanishka
Ans:- (D)
Q.4 A sector between two longitudes lies. Which name is it known by?
(A) Belt
(B) Gore
(C) Time block
(D) Time box
Ans:- (B)
Q.5 The ‘Thickness’ of the Stratospheric Ozone layer is measured in/on:
(A) Sieverts
(B) Dobson units
(C) Beaufort Scale
(D) Melson units
Ans:- (B)
Q.6 Lavani is the folk dance of which state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Tripura
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:- (A)
Q.7 The world’s largest international organization and a successor to the League of Nations is
(A) UNESCO
(B) UNO
(C) UNICEF
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Which of the following lakes has become the largest habitat of Irrawaddy Dolphins globally?
(A) Chilka Lake, Odisha
(B) Inle lake, Myanmar
(C) Phayao lake Thailand
(D) Kaptai Lake, Bangladesh
Ans:- (A)
Q.9 Panthera Tigris is the scientific name of –
(A) Panther
(B) Tiger
(C) Whale
(D) Goat
Ans:- (B)
Q.10 How many facial bones are there?
(A) 34
(B) 24
(C) 14
(D) 4
Ans:- (C)
Q.11 The ‘Green Revolution’ was mainly directed to increase the Production of
(A) Cash crops
(B) Pulses
(C) Foodgrains
(D) Minor millets
Ans:- (C)
Q.12 Which of the following states does not share a border with Myanmar?
(A) Mizoram
(B) Assam
(C) Nagaland
(D) Manipur
Ans:- (B)
Q.13 Among which of the following States, Pench National Park is situated?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Ans:- (C)
Q.14 The common name of dichlorodifluoromethane is:
(A) Galena
(B) Freon
(C) Gypsum
(D) Borax
Ans:- (B)
Q.15 Sitara Devi is associated with
(A) Manipuri Dance
(B) Kathak Dance
(C) Garba Dance
(D) Hindustani Vocalist
Ans:- (B)
Q.16 The last ruler of the Mughal dynasty was
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Bahadurshah Zafar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Akbar
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 Penicillin was invented by?
(A) A. Fleming
(B) Paul Ehrlich
(C) Gregory Mendal
(D) Dr Jonas E. Salk
Ans:- (A)
Q.18 Prince Charles and Princess Diana of Britain announce their separation in
(A) 1990
(B) 1991
(C) 1992
(D) 1997
Ans:- (C)
Q.19 When was pottery developed in the Indus Valley?
(A) 5000 BC
(B) 6000 BC
(C) 3500 BC
(D) 2600 BC
Ans:- (C)
Q.20 The headquarters of the Warsaw Treaty Organization were at
(A) Berlin
(B) Prague
(C) Moscow
(D) Warsaw
Ans:- (C)