Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 The Treaty of Sagauli defined the relations of British India with which the following neighbors
(A) Bhutan
(B) Burma
(C) China
(D) Nepal
Ans:- (D)
Q.2 Why are drops and bubbles Spherical?
(A) Surface with minimum energy
(B) Surface with maximum energy
(C) High pressure
(D) Low pressure
Ans:- (A)
Q.3 On the recommendations of the Santhanam Committee, which among the following offices was set up in India?
(A) Central Vigilance Commission
(B) Central Economic Intelligence Board
(C) Foreign Investment Promotion Board
(D) Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Ans:- (A)
Q.4 Investment in which among the following is the most risk-free asset of a bank as per the RBI guidelines?
(A) Housing Loans
(B) Government Approved securities
(C) Government Securities
(D) Loans against Jewellery
Ans:- (C)
Q.5 Name the organisation formed by Surendranath Banerjee which merged with the Indian National Congress in 1886.
(A) East India Association
(B) London Indian Society
(C) Indian Association
(D) Indian National Conference
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 Nandadevi peak is located in ____________ State.
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Uttarakhand
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Sikkim
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 The Andaman is separated from Nicobar by which water body?
(A) 11° channel
(B) 10° Channel
(C) Palk Strait
(D) Gulf of Mannar
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Which organ of the human body secretes Insulin?
(A) Pancreas
(B) Kidney
(C) Gall bladder
(D) Liver
Ans:- (A)
Q.9 Which of the following is an emergency hormone in humans?
(A) Thyroxine
(B) Insulin
(C) Adrenaline
(D) Progesterone
Ans:- (C)
Q.10 When Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
(A) 13 April 1918
(B) 13 June 1919
(C) 13 April 1919
(D) 13 April 1920
Ans:- (C)
Q.11 In which year, the Imperial Records Department (IRD) which is known as the National Archives of India was established?
(A) 1885
(B) 1887
(C) 1889
(D) 1891
Ans:- (D)
Q.12 “Garuda Shakti’s military drill is the joint exercise between which two countries?
(A) India and Srilanka
(B) India and Indonesia
(C) India and Norway
(D) India and Nepal
Ans:- (B)
Q.13 Which among the following is the source of the Brahmaputra River?
(A) Mount Kailash in Tibet
(B) Manas sarovar lake in Tibet
(C) Gangotri Glacier
(D) Angsi Glacier
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 Who was the first Viceroy of a pre-independence era?
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) William Bentinck
(C) Lord Mountbatten
(D) Lord canning
Ans:- (D)
Q.15 The Sant Kabir Award is presented for exemplary contribution in which field?
(A) Hindustani Music
(B) Handicrafts and Handlooms
(C) Culture and Heritage
(D) Literature
Ans:- (B)
Q.16 Blood is related to ‘Vein’ in the same way as oil is related to:
(A) Car
(B) Petrol
(C) Engine
(D) Pipelines
Ans:- (D)
Q.17 ‘A Secular Agenda’ is a book written by:
(A) Arun Shouric
(B) Manishankar Aiyar
(C) Prem Shankar Jha
(D) M J Akbar
Ans:- (A)
Q.18 Generally Artificial Pacemaker consists of one battery made up of
(A) Nickel
(B) Dry cadmium
(C) Photo Sensitive Material
(D) Lithium
Ans:- (D)
Q.19 Almatti Dam is located in which of the following states?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Karnataka
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu
Ans:- (B)
Q.20 Glass is made of a mixture of
(A) Sand and silicates
(B) C. Salt and quartz
(C) Sand and salt
(D) Quartz and mica
Ans:- (A)