Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Where are most of the earth’s active volcanoes concentrated?
(a) Europe
(b) Pacific Ocean
(c) Africa
(d) South America
2. Who is the ‘father of medicine’?
(a) Hippocrates
(b) Paul Berg
(c) Gallon
(d) Landstein
3. Begum Akhtar is associated to which art form?
(a) Dance
(b) Painting
(c) Music
(d) Folk Art
4. Cloves are obtained from which of the following parts of the plant?
(a) Dried leaves
(b) Dried stems
(c) Dried seeds
(d) Dried flower buds
5. The gate way of Sunderban is:
(a) Gosaba
(b) Canning
(c) Hiron Point
(d) Basirhat
6. In which Indian state is the Flamingo festival celebrated?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Assam
(c) Manipur
(d) Andhra Pradesh
7. The vote of the speaker of Lok Sabha is called _____ .
(a) Casting vote
(b) Sound vote
(c) Direct vote
(d) Indirect vote
8. Who among the following discovered blood group?
(a) Joseph Fourier
(b) Karl Landsteiner
(c) M. S. Swami Nathan
(d) Richael Carlson
9. ‘INS Vikramaditya’ is a/an-
(a) Aircraft carrier
(b) Jet fighter
(c) Submarine
(d) Main battle tank
10. Sound wave in air are –
(a) Transverse
(b) Longitudinal
(c) Electromagnetic
(d) polarized
11. The Cal/° C is the unit of:
(a) Thermal capacity
(b) Water equivalent
(c) Specific Heat
(d) None of these
12. ‘Prince of Piligrims’ was the name attributed to
(a) Fa-Hien
(b) Hiuen-tsang
(c) I-tsing
(d) Megasthenes
13. Who among the following did not rule the Delhi Sultanate?
(a) Slave dynasty
(b) Syed dynasty
(c) Khilji dynasty
(d) Ghori dynasty
14. Where is the headquarters of the World Bank?
(a) Washington
(b) London
(c) New York
(d) Paris
15. Akbar was enthroned in a garden at_______.
(a) Kalanaur
(b) Ajmer
(c) Gaur
(d) Kabul
16. Which among the following has the highest energy?
(a) Red light
(b) Indigo light
(c) Orange light
(d) Yellow light
17. Brass is a mixture of-
(a) Copper & Zinc
(b) Copper & Tin
(c) Copper, Nickel & Zinc
(d) Copper, Aluminium & Mg
18. The total area of West Bengal is
(a) 88,752 km²
(b) 89,752 km²
(c) 85,752 km²
(d) None of these
19. Who introduced dual government system in Bengal?
(a) Robert Clive
(b) Warren Hastings
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) John Adams
20. Gandhiji was influenced by:
(a) Tolstoy
(b) Dickens
(c) Marx
(d) Lincon