Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Protium, deuterium, and tritium are the naturally occurring isotopes of:
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Hydrogen
(C) Carbon
(D) Gold
Ans:- (B)
2. What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
(A) Zygote
(B) Pollen
(C) Stomata
(D) Sperm
Ans:- (B)
3. Name the first actor to win the Oscar Awards.
(A) Emil Jannings
(B) Warner Baxter
(C) Charlie Chaplin
(D) Lionel Barrymore
Ans:- (A)
4. On which country has the World Anti-doping Agency recently imposed a 4-year ban?
(A) Russia
(B) Pakistan
(C) Brazil
(D) China
Ans:- (A)
5. Jai Prakash Narayan Museum of Socialism is situated in:
(A) Vadodara
(B) New Delhi
(C) Lucknow
(D) Amritsar
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 Which of the following is NOT a saltwater lake?
(A) Caspian Sea
(B) Baikal Lake
(C) Great Salt Lake
(D) Lake Van
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 James Augustus Hickey is also known as?
(A) Father of Indian Media
(B) Father of Indian Press
(C) Father of Indian Television
(D) Pioneer of Photography in India
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Who has the right to initiate the Constitutional Amendment?
(A) Supreme Court of India
(B) Parliament of India
(C) President of India
(D) Union Council of Ministers
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 Which among the following is not a part of World Bank?
(A) Asian Development Bank
(B) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(C) International Finance Corporation
(D) International Development
Ans:- (A)
Q.10 A very popular book, ‘The Naked Face’ is written by:
(A) Dominique Lapierre
(B) Larry Collins
(C) Sidney Sheldon
(D) Juan Banet
Ans:- (C)
11. The Kyaik Htee Yoe pagoda is located in:
(A) Nepal
(B) Myanmar
(C) Bhutan
(D) Sri Lanka
Ans:- (B)
12. Which of the following was NOT a type of sacrifice performed by kings in ancient India to establish their position?
(A) Vajapeya
(B) Rajasuya
(C) Ashvamedha
(D) Muvendavelan
Ans:- (D)
13. Which of the following monuments bears a similarity to the French war memorial, the Arc-de-Triomphe?
(A) India Gate
(B) Gateway of India
(C) Victoria Memorial
(D) Charminar
Ans:- (A)
14. _______was the first host country of the FIFA (Federation International de Football Association) World Cup.
(A) Italy
(B) Uruguay
(C) Brazil
(D) France
Ans:- (B)
15. Which of the following is an inert gas most commonly found in light bulbs?
(A) Argon
(B) Hydrogen
(C) Oxygen
(D) Radon
Ans:- (A)
Q.16 ‘Torr’ is a unit of:
(A) force
(B) energy
(C) power
(D) pressure
Ans:- (D)
Q.17 Which of the following union territories falls under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court?
(A) Puducherry
(B) West Bengal
(C) Nagaland
(D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ans:- (D)
Q.18 Who among the following are known as ‘King Makers’ in Indian History?
(A) Sayyid Brothers
(B) Hussain Brothers
(C) Hussain Family
(D) Tardi Begh
Ans:- (A)
Q.19 The Right to Privacy has been declared as a fundamental right under which Article?
(A) Article 15
(B) Article 21
(C) Article 14
(D) Article 19
Ans:- (B)
Q.20 Who wrote the book ‘Train to Pakistan’?
(A) Mulk Raj Anand
(B) Sobha Singh
(C) Ruskin Bond
(D) Khuswant Singh
Ans:- (D)