Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. ‘Sagarmatha’ is the Nepali name for:
(a) Mount Everest
(b) Makalu
(c) Kanchenjungha
(d) Lhotse
2. First non-citizen to receive Bharat Ratna was
(a) Nelson Mandela
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(d) Mother Teresa
3. The function of nervous tissues is to conduct messages:
(a) In half part of the body
(b) In the lower part of the body
(c) In the upper part of the body
(d) Throughout the body
4. In which state is the Melghat Tiger Reserve situated?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) Goa
5. ‘Touch me not’ plants shows
(a) Nyctinasty
(b) Photonasty
(c) Geonasty
(d) Seismonasty
6. Ansupa lake is situated in ______.
(a) Odisha
(b) Manipur
(c) Bihar
(d) Rajasthan
7. Who is the CEO of Instagram?
(a) neil mohan
(b) Elon Musk
(c) Mark Zuckerberg
(d) Adam Mosseri
8. ‘Law and Order’ is included in the
(a) Concurrent List
(b) State List
(c) Union List
(d) None of the above
9. Who was famous for portraying the character of ‘King Oedipus’?
(a) Utpal Dutta
(b) Bibhas Chakraborty
(c) Ashoke Mukhopadhyaya
(d) Sambhu Mitra
10. What is Parsi New year known as?
(a) Ugadi
(b) Navroz
(c) Pongal
(d) Puthandu
11. When was University of Calcutta founded?
(a) 1854
(b) 1857
(c) 1860
(d) 1874
12. Which of the following dance Guru Kunchu Kurup is related to?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Kathakali
(d) Odissi
13. Who founded Indian Women’s University?
(a) Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan
(b) Dhondo Keshab Karve
(c) Sir William Hunter
(d) Sir Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay
14. What are ribosomes made up of?
(a) Only RNA
(b) Only proteins
(c) Only DNA
(d) Proteins and RNA
15. Which of the following religions does NOT originate in India?
(a) Zoroastrianism
(b) Buddhism
(c) Sikhism
(d) Jainism
16. Dual citizenship is a feature of ______.
(a) Unitary Govt
(b) Parliamentary Govt
(c) Federal Govt
(d) Presidential Govt
17. The tropic of cancer does not pass through which of the following state?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Mizoram
(c) Tripura
(d) Manipur
18. A typical adult human body contains about ________ of magnesium.
(a) 25 g
(b) 10 g
(c) 20 g
(d) 15 g
19. Who is the current President of the World Bank?
(a) Ajay Banga
(b) Jim Yong Kim
(c) Kristalina Georgieva
(d) Robert Zoellick
20. The playground of baseball is known as:
(a) Court
(b) Pitch
(c) Ring
(d) Diamond