GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (14.08.2024)

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Q.1 World Health Day is observed on which of the following dates?

(A) 3rd April

(B) 5th April

(C) 6th April

(D) 7th April

Ans:- (D)

Q.2 Who is the writer of the book “God of Small Things?

(A) Arundhati Roy

(B) Bhagat Singh

(C) Chetan Bhagat

(D) Shovha De

Ans:- (A)

Q.3 After which war/fight did Mughal Emperor Babur hold the title of ‘Ghazi’?

(A) Battle of Kabul

(B) Battle of Panipat

(C) Battle of Khanwa

(D) Battle of Ghaghra

Ans:- (C)

Q.4 Who is the last powerful Mughal Rulers?

(A) Akbar

(B) Shah Jahan

(C) Jahangir

(D) Aurangzeb

Ans:- (D)

Q.5 Where is the highest volcanic Cotopaxi Mountain in the world located?

(A) Japan

(B) Philippines

(C) Ecuador

(D) Hawaiian Islands

Ans:- (C)

Q.6 National Income estimates in India are prepared by:

(A) Planning Commission

(B) Reserve Bank of India

(C) Central Statistical Organisation

(D) Indian Statistical Institute

Ans:- (C)

Q.7 The Arya Samaj was founded by –

(A) Swami Dayananda Saraswati

(B) Swami Vivekananda

(C) Keshav chanda Sen

(D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Ans:- (A)

Q.8 In which of the following states is the Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant located?

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Karnataka

(C) Kerala

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Ans:- (A)

Q.9 Which port of India is known as ‘Nava Sheva’?

(A) New Mangalore

(B) Mumbai

(C) Cochin

(D) Jawaharlal Nehru Port

Ans:- (D)

Q.10 The tropic of cancer does not pass through which of these Indian states?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) West Bengal

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Odisha

Ans:- (D)

Q.11 What is the chemical name of Vinegar

(A) Citric acid

(B) Acetic acid

(C) Pyruvic acid

(D) Malic acid

Ans:- (B)

Q.12 Which of the following is responsible for the extra strength of Pyrex glass?

(A) Potassium Carbonate

(B) Lead oxide

(C) Borax

(D) Ferric oxide

Ans:- (C)

Q.13 Which one of the following is called the “powerplant” of the cell?

(A) Golgi body

(B) Mitochondrion

(C) Ribosome

(D) Lysosome

Ans:- (B)

Q.14 Which among the following is the largest endocrine gland in the body

(A) Thyroid

(B) Parathyroid

(C) Adrenal

(D) Pituitary

Ans:- (A)

Q.15 Which of the following is an endemic species?

(A) Nicobar pigeon

(B) Horn Bill

(C) Indian Rhino

(D) Nilgiri Martin

Ans:- (A)

Q.16 Namdapha National Park is situated in ______.

(A) Meghalaya

(B) Manipur

(C) Sikkim

(D) Arunachal Pradesh

Ans:- (D)

Q.17 Which super fast train has AC coaches with Braille Signals?

(A) Purushottam Express

(B) Shramjeevi Express

(C) Himgiri Express

(D) Purva Express

Ans:- (A)

Q.18 Skoda, which launched sedan ‘Rapid’, is an automobile manufacturer based in?

(A) Japan

(B) France

(C) South Korea

(D) Czech Republic

Ans:- (D)

Q.19 Where is Amangarh Tiger Reserve located?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Chattisgarh

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Rajasthan

Ans:- (C)

Q.20 Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906?

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(C) Aurobindo Ghosh

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji

Ans:- (D)

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