Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 What is the total strength of (Council of State) Rajya Sabha of India?
(A) 245
(B) 250
(C) 258
(D) 260
Ans:- (B)
Q.2 Who presides over the Lok Sabha when both the Speaker’s and Deputy Speaker’s offices fall vacant?
(A) A member of Lok Sabha appointed by the President
(B) The senior member of the Lok Sabha
(C) A member of ‘Panel of Chairman, prepared by the Speaker in advance
(D) The member appointed by the ruling party in the Lok Sabha
Ans. (A)
Q.3 Where is the capital of Pallavas?
(A) Madras
(B) Madurai
(C) Kanchipuram
(D) Tanjore
Ans:- (C)
Q.4 Who developed The Ryotwari System?
(A) Thomas Munro
(B) Holt Mackenzie
(C) Edmund Burke
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Ans:- (A)
Q.5 Which country is commonly known as ‘The Land of Golden Fleece’
(A) India
(B) Indonesia
(C) Australia
(D) England
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 The age of retirement of the Judges of the High Court in India:
(A) 60 years
(B) 65 years
(C) 55 years
(D) 62 years
Ans:- (D)
Q.7 The energy stored in a dry cell is:
(A) electrical
(B) chemical
(C) electro-chemical
(D) None of these
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Quinine is obtained from:
(A) Eucalyptus
(B) Cinchona
(C) Neem
(D) Mango
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 Champion Trophy is associated with
(A) Football
(B) Golf
(C) Hockey
(D) Chess
Ans:- (C)
Q.10 Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?
(A) Tornado
(B) Hurricane
(C) Typhoon
(D) Sirocco
Ans:- (A)
Q.11 Goa as captured by:
(A) Vasco-da-Gama
(B) Sir Thomas Roe
(C) Duplex
(D) Albuquerque
Ans:- (D)
Q.12 The Moplah Rebellion happened in the year:
(A) 1925
(B) 1927
(C) 1922
(D) 1921
Ans:- (D)
Q.13 Indian Army Headquarters is located at:
(A) Mount Abu
(B) Dehradun
(C) New Delhi
(D) Agra
Ans:- (C)
Q.14 The largest flower in the world is:
(A) Lotus
(B) Rafflesia
(C) Giant Cactus
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (B)
Q.15 Which of the following is the Oldest Grandslam in the world?
(A) Wimbledon
(B) French Open
(C) Australian Open
(D) US Open
Ans:- (A)
Q.16 When was NABARD established?
(A) 1986
(B) 1980
(C) 1982
(D) 1984
Ans:- (C)
Q.17 Who is the author of the book, ‘The Google Story’?
(A) Frederick Forsyth
(B) David A. Vise
(C) Shobha Dey
(D) Vikram Seth
Ans:- (B)
Q.18 A minor planet is named after which of the following legends?
(A) Viswanathan Anand
(B) Milkha Singh
(C) A.R. Rehman
(D) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans:- (A)
Q.19 Naga, Khasi, and Garo Hills are located in
(A) Eastern range
(B) Karakoram range
(C) Zanskar range
(D) Himalayan range
Ans:- (A)
Q.20 Namdapha National Park is located in which state?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Sikkim
(C) Andaman & Nicobar
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:- (D)