GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (14.02.2024)
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Q.1 Which state in India has the largest cover area of forest?
(A) Uttarpradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Uttarakhand
Ans:- (B)
Q.2 Which one of the following is an insulator?
(A) Mercury
(B) Aluminium
(C) Copper
(D) Wood
Ans:- (D)
Q.3 Which of the following is an application protocol?
(A) UDP
(B) IP
(C) TCP
(D) HTTP
Ans:- (D)
Q.4 In which year did the Kakori conspiracy case take place?
(A) 1924
(B) 1925
(C) 1927
(D) 1926
Ans:- (B)
Q.5 Who wrote the famous line: ‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever’?
(A) V.S. Naipaul
(B) Larry Collins
(C) Sir Richard Burton
(D) John Keats
Ans:- (D)
Q.6 Kanha National Park saving the rare and almost extinct species of the Swamp Deer, also known as:-
(A) Chinkara
(B) Nilgai
(C) Barasingha
(D) Blackbuck
Ans:- (C)
Q.7 What is the meaning of word “MohenjoDaro”?
(A) Green Land
(B) Beautiful Mountain
(C) Mound of Dead
(D) None of these
Ans:- (C)
Q.8 Which state has smallest land area?
(A) Assam
(B) Goa
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Kerala
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 What will you call a system of taxation under which the poorer sections are taxed at higher rates than the richer sections?
(A) Proportional tax
(B) Progressive tax
(C) Degressive tax
(D) Regressive tax
Ans:- (D)
Q.10 Zeolite is?
(A) Hydrated ferric oxide
(B) Hydrated aluminium silicate
(C) Sodium hexameta phosphate
(D) Sodium tetra borate
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 The boiling point of liquids vary as?
(A) Density varies
(B) Volume varies
(C) Temperature varies
(D) Pressure varies
Ans:- (D)
Q.12 Which one of the following soils is most suitable for cotton cultivation?
(A) Red Soil
(B) Black Soil
(C) Loamy Soil
(D) Laterite Soil
Ans:- (B)
Q.13 Which one of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
(A) Shellac
(B) Human Body
(C) Glass
(D) Ebonite
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Gulzari lal Nanda
(C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(D) John Mathai
Ans:- (A)
Q.15 With which one of the following “Tennis Court Oath” associated?
(A) English Revolution
(B) American Revolution
(C) French Revolution
(D) Russian Revolution
Ans:- (C)
Q.16 The acid which is contained in Vinegar is:-
(A) Dilute hydrochloric acid
(B) Oxalic acid
(C) Acetic acid
(D) Ether acid
Ans:- (C)
Q.17 Fastest Shorthand Writer was:-
(A) Dr. G. D. Bist
(B) Khudada Khan
(C) J.M. Tagore
(D) J.R.D. Tata
Ans:- (A)
Q.18 Who is known as ‘The father of Indian missile technology’?
(A) Dr. U.R. Rao
(B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(C) Dr. Chidambaram
(D) Dr. Homi Bhabha
Ans:- (B)
Q.19 Sound travels faster in–
(A) Liquids
(B) Solids
(C) Gases
(D) Vacuum
Ans:- (B)
Q.20 Maximum strength of Lok Sabha is–
(A) 525
(B) 552
(C) 500
(D) 600
Ans:- (B)