GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (20-20) (11.01.2024)
Knowledge ka Daily Dose..
Q.1 The powerhouse of cell is called–
(A) Plastid
(B) Chloroplast
(C) Golgi apparatus
(D) Mitochondria
Ans:- (D)
Q.2 The function of Hemoglobin in the human body is to:–
(A) Help excretion
(B) Provide amino acid for growth
(C) Provides enzymes and hormones
(D) Carry oxygen to various tissue
Ans:- (D)
Q.3 Which hormone is used to ripening the fruit?
(A) Auxin
(B) Gibbereline
(C) Thyroxine
(D) Ethylene
Ans:- (D)
Q.4 From which part of plant is turmeric, a commonly used colourant and antiseptic obtained?
(A) Root
(B) Stem
(C) Fruit
(D) Flower
Ans:- (B)
Q.5 In which year was the treaty of Seringapatam signed?
(A) 1792
(B) 1793
(C) 1794
(D) 1795
Ans:- (A)
Q.6 Who was the leader of Chittagong armoury raid?
(A) Surya Sen
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Chandrasekhar Azad
Ans:- (A)
Q.7 Ain-i-Akbari was written by:–
(A) Akbar
(B) Birbal
(C) Todar Mal
(D) Abul Fazal
Ans:- (D)
Q.8 Who was the founder of the Bengal Chemicals?
(A) Jagadish Chandra Bose
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) Gyanchandra Ghosh
(D) Prafulla Chandra Roy
Ans:- (D)
Q.9 Who is the author of Text “Arthashastra”?
(A) Kali das
(B) Panini
(C) Kautilya
(D) Harsha Vardhana
Ans:- (C)
Q.10 Who was the Proponent of ‘Drain of Wealth Theory’ during the British rule of India?
(A) Surendranath Banerjee
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) C.R. Das
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 Who was the founder of Rashtrakuta Dynasty?
(A) Pulakeshin I
(B) Amoghvarsha
(C) Krishnaraja
(D) Dantidurga
Ans:- (D)
Q.12 Harishena was the court poet of:–
(A) Ashoka
(B) Samudragupta
(C) Chandragupta
(D) Harsha Vardhana
Ans:- (B)
Q.13 Whom did Babur defeat first battle of Panipat in 1526?
(A) Rana Sangha
(B) Ibrahim Lodi
(C) Bahlul Lodi
(D) Sikandar Lodi
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 University of Calcutta was founded in the year of:
(A) 1856
(B) 1857
(C) 1875
(D) 1880
Ans:- (B)
Q.15 The most famous Saka ruler in India was:
(A) Nahapana
(B) Rudradaman I
(C) Ushavadata
(D) Menander
Ans:- (B)
Q.16 In which year Asiatic Society was established in Kolkata?
(A) 1767
(B) 1784
(C) 1787
(D) 1790
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 Who announced “Communal Award” in the year 1932?
(A) Ramsay Macdonald
(B) Clement Atlee
(C) Lord Arwin
(D) Safford Cripps
Ans:- (A)
Q.18 Which of the following Vedas was earliest composition?
(A) Rigveda
(B) Samveda
(C) Yajurveda
(D) Atharvaveda
Ans:- (A)
Q.19 Which Governor General associated with ‘Doctrine of Lapse’?
(A) Lord Ripon
(B) Lord Bentinck
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Ans:- (D)
Q.20 The first woman President in Indian National Congress was:
(A) Sucheta Kripalini
(B) Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) None
Ans:- (C)