Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Currently, the number of Schedules in the Indian Constitution is:
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) 12
2. Which president won twice in a row?
(a) S. Radhakrishnan
(b) Dr. Rajendraprasad
(c) N Sanjeev Reddy
(d) None of them
3. When is World Cancer Day celebrated?
(a) 4 February
(b) 5 March
(c) 12 May
(d) 23 August
4. Which one of Shivaji’s wives became Sati?
(a) Soyrabai
(b) Sakawarbai
(c) Puttabai
(d) None of these
5. What is the old name of Singapore?
(a) Temasek
(b) Myanmar
(c)Ceylon
(d) Bohemia
6. The total number of ear bones is ______.
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 8
(d) 2
7. Which part of the coconut is edible?
(a) Endosperm
(b) Mesocarp
(c) Endocarp
(d) Exocarp
8. Muscle fatigue is due to the accumulation of –
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Creatinine
(c) Lactic acid
(d) Ethyl alcohol
9. How much percent of the human body is water by weight?
(a) 70
(b) 50
(c) 40
(d) 30
10. In which year was the “POCSO” Act passed in India?
(a) 2005
(b) 2012
(c) 2010
(d) 2009
11. Iodine is administered to patients suffering from
(a) Goitre
(b) Night blindness
(c) Ricket
(d) Rheumatism
12. Who is known as the father of the white revolution in India?
(a) M. S. Swaminathan
(b) V. Kurein
(c) G. S. Bhalla
(d) Balwant Rai Mehta
13. In which district of Jharkhand is Tagore Hill located?
(a) Lohardaga
(b) Simdega
(c) Gumla
(d) Ranchi
14. In which month does the Earth’s Perihelion position occur?
(a) June
(b) January
(c) September
(d) March
15. Who is the founder of the Wikileaks?
(a) Barrack Obama
(b) David Cameron
(c) General Pervez Musharraf
(d) Julian Assange
16. Deomali is the highest mountain peak of which state?
(a) Odisha
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) West Bengal
(d) Tamil Nadu
17. The force keeping electrons in atomic orbits is
(a) Coulomb
(b) Electromagnetic
(c) Gravitational
(d) Nuclear
18. Water soluble vitamins are:
(a) E & K
(b) B & E
(c) B & C
(d) A, D & K
19. Who is the eminent Bengali dramatist who wrote “Ebong Indrajit”?
(a) Manoj Mitra
(b) Prapto Mitra
(c) Badal Sarkar
(d) Mohit Chattopadhyay
20. Which of the following is NOT a waterborne disease?
(a) Mumps
(b) Typhoid
(c) Cholera
(d) Hepatitis