GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (12.05.2024)
Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 The Olympic Flame, was, for the first time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a giant torch at the entrance of the stadium at:
(A) London Games (1908)
(B) Athens Games (1896)
(C) Amsterdam Games (1928)
(D) Paris Games (1924)
Ans:- (C)
Q.2 Mouma Das is associated with which sports?
(A) Hockey
(B) Badminton
(C) Wrestling
(D) Table Tennis
Ans:- (D)
Q.3 Who among the following wrote the poem,’Subh-e-Azadi’?
(A) Sahir Ludhiyanvi
(B) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
(C) Muhammad Iqbal
(D) Maulana AbuI Kalam Azad
Ans:- (B)
Q.4 The Constituent Assembly of India was set up under the-
(A) Cabinet Mission Plan
(B) Wavell Plan
(C) Mountbatten Plan
(D) Indian Independence Act
Ans:- (A)
Q.5 The national museum is located at:-
(A) New Delhi
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Bengaluru
Ans:- (A)
Q.6 Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?
(A) Sir Stafford Cripps
(B) AV Alexander
(C) Radcliffe
(D) Pathwick Lawrence
Ans:- (C)
Q.7 Part of the plant where photosynthesis generally occurs:
(A) Branches
(B) Flowers
(C) Leaves
(D) Root
Ans:- (C)
Q.8 Manas Sanctuary in Assam is known for:
(A) Elephants
(B) Bears
(C) Tiger
(D) Wild ass
Ans:- (C)
Q.9 The Zawar Mines of Udaipur district are famous for which of the following?
(A) Bauxite
(B) Gold
(C) Copper
(D) Zinc
Ans:- (D)
Q.10 The tributary of Indus which does not flow through Pakistan is:
(A) Ravi
(B) Beas
(C) Satluj
(D) Chenab
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 Which among the following is considered to be the best soil for plant growth?
(A) Loam
(B) Clay
(C) Sand
(D) Silt
Ans:- (A)
Q.12 Which of the following is NOT a digestive enzymes?
(A) Pepsin
(B) Renin
(C) Insulin
(D) Amylopsin
Ans:- (C)
Q.13 In which of the following states of India is located the Chiria iron ore mine complex?
(A) Bihar
(B) Chhattisgarh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Jharkhand
Ans:- (D)
Q.14 The scientist who associated with the discovery of Nucleus was:
(A) Rutherford
(B) Moseley
(C) Neils Bohr
(D) J.J Thomson
Ans:- (A)
Q.15 Where and when was the second Buddhist council held?
(A) Patliputra in 250 B.C.
(B) Sri Lanka in 1st century B.C.
(C) Vaishali in 383 B.C.
(D) Mandalay in 1871 A.D.
Ans:- (C)
Q.16 As per Asoka’s inscriptions, which among the following place was declared tax free and proclaimed only 1/8th part as taxable?
(A) Kushinagar
(B) Lumbini
(C) Baishali
(D) Sarnath
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 Which among the following places have given the earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent?
(A) Pratapgarh
(B) Mehrgarh
(C) Quetta
(D) Kalat
Ans:- (B)
Q.18 Purity measurement of Gold is:
(A) 18 Carat
(B) 24 Carat
(C) 22 Carat
(D) 20 Carat
Ans:- (B)
Q.19 Who among the following was the 23rd Jain Tirthankara?
(A) Nemi Natha
(B) Mahavira
(C) Parshvanath
(D) Rishavnath
Ans:- (C)
Q.20 Constitution of India was adopted by constituent assembly on?
(A) 25 October 1948
(B) 25 October 1949
(C) 26 November 1948
(D) 26 November 1949
Ans:- (D)