GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (11.03.2024)
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Q.1 When is the World’s Diabetes Day?
(A) 1st July
(B) 14th November
(C) 11th December
(D) 15th October
Ans:- (B)
Q.2 When did Margaret Thatcher became the first women Prime Minister of Britain?
(A) 1800
(B) 1988
(C) 1979
(D) 1989
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 The capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is:
(A) Kavaratti
(B) Silvassa
(C) Dispur
(D) Daman
Ans:- (B)
Q.4 When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the breathing rate:
(A) increases
(B) first increases and then decreases
(C) decreases
(D) is not affected
Ans:- (A)
Q.5 What is the normal red blood count per cubic mm?
(A) 5 million red blood cells
(B) 2 million red blood cells
(C) 4 million red blood cells
(D) 3 million red blood cells
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 The term ‘Steeplechase’ is associated with:
(A) Boxing
(B) Chess
(C) Rowing
(D) Horse Racing
Ans:- (D)
Q.7 When did France become Republic?
(A) 1789 AD
(B) 1792 AD
(C) 1729 AD
(D) 1798 AD
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space?
(A) 1960
(B) 1961
(C) 1962
(D) 1963
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 By the Act of 1858, the powers of the Board of Control and the Court of Directors were transferred to __________?
(A) The Secretary of State
(B) Commander-in-Chief
(C) Viceroy
(D) Parliament
Ans: (A)
Q. 10 Which is the most stable ecosystem?
(A) Desert
(B) Ocean
(C) Mountain
(D) Forest
Ans: (B)
Q.11 Which of the following rivers of India makes an Estuary?
(A) Ganga
(B) Narmada
(C) Krishna
(D) Cauvery
Ans: (B)
Q.12 Which Article of the Constitution provides freedom to manage religious affairs–
(A) Article 28
(B) Article 27
(C) Article 26
(D) Article 25
Ans: (C)
Q.13 Which coasts of India is most affected by violent Tropical Cyclones?
(A) Malabar
(B) Gujarat
(C) Konkan
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (D)
Q.14 The Parliament or a state legislature can declare a seat vacant if a member absents himself without permission from the sessions for:
(A) 120 days
(B) 90 days
(C) 60 days
(D) 30 days
Ans: (C)
Q.15 In which game, “Chinaman” is used:
(A) Cricket
(B) Football
(C) Chess
(D) Judo
Ans: (A)
Q.16 The states of Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya were formed in–
(A) The year 1977
(B) The year 1976
(C) The year 1975
(D) The year 1972
Ans: (D)
Q.17 Prohibition of traffic in human being and forced labour is laid down in:
(A) Article 23
(B) Article 33
(C) Article 63
(D) Article 83
Ans: (A)
Q.18 Before entering upon his office, the President has to take an oath or an affirmation, which is administered by –
(A) The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
(B) The Chief Justice of India
(C) The Chief Election Commissioner
(D) The Vice-President
Ans: (B)
Q.19 The 52nd Amendment to the Constitution:
(A) Anti-defections Law
(B) Extended reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes till 1990
(C) Provided an Autonomous District Council in Tripura
(D) None of the Above
Ans: (A)
Q.20 Madrid is the Capital City of ________.
(A) Philippines
(B) Maldives
(C) Spain
(D) United Kingdom
Ans: (C)