GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (19.05.2024)
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Q1. The powers of the Board of Control and the Court of Directors were transferred to by the Act of 1858:
(A) The Secretary of State
(B) Parliament
(C) Viceroy
(D) Commander-in-Chief
Ans:- (A)
Q.2 Where is Asia’s largest tulip garden ‘Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden’ located?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Srinagar
(C) Ranikhet
(D) Jaipur
Ans:- (B)
Q.3 What is the Currency of Malaysia?
(A) Ringgit
(B) Koruna
(C) Litus
(D) Tenga
Ans:- (A)
Q.4 Dudhawa Dam is built across _____ river.
(A) Krishna
(B) Narmada
(C) Godavari
(D) Mahanadi
Ans:- (D)
Q.5 Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award is given for:
(A) Bravery
(B) Journalism
(C) Cricket
(D) Cinema
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 Panna National Park is situated in ______.
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Chattisgarh
(D) West Bengal
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 Black Forests are found in?
(A) Rumania
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Spain
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 _____ was first woman Chief Eletion Commissioner of India:
(A) Prathiva Devi
(B) Meira Kumar
(C) Rama Devi
(D) Nirmala Sitaraman
Ans:- (C)
Q.9 What is the currency of ‘Estonia’?
(A) Kyat
(B) Krone
(C) Euro
(D) Dollar
Ans:- (C)
Q.10 The book “The Origin of Species”was written by:
(A) Louis Pasteur
(B) James Watson
(C) Charles Darwin
(D) Jane Goodwill
Ans:- (C)
Q.11 Kathakali has roots in the state of:
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Ans:- (A)
Q.12 When did Commander Robert Peary discovered North Pole?
(A) 1909
(B) 1908
(C) 1905
(D) 1904
Ans:- (A)
Q.13 Which acid is formed when milk is converted to curd ?
(A) Citric acid
(B) Lactic acid
(C) Acetic acid
(D) Formic acid
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 Where is the Charminar located?
(A) Sikandarabad
(B) Mumbai
(C) Panaji
(D) Hyderabad
Ans:- (D)
Q.15 German silver, an alloy, does not contain the metal:
(A) Zinc
(B) Copper
(C) Silver
(D) Nickel
Ans:- (C)
Q.16 Capital of Argentina is:
(A) Bridgetown
(B) Nassau
(C) Canberra
(D) Buenos Aires
Ans:- (D)
Q.17 The resources which can be used continuously, year-after are called:
(A) Biotic
(B) Non-renewable
(C) Abiotic
(D) Renewable
Ans:- (D)
Q.18 Which organelles supply energy to the cell?
(A) Cytoplasm
(B) Nucleolus
(C) Mitochondria
(D) Ribosomes
Ans:- (C)
Q.19 Which of the following organisms does not fit into the Cell Theory?
(A) Plants
(B) Fungi
(C) Virus
(D) Bacteria
Ans:- (C)
Q.20 The headquarters of UNESCO is in:
(A) The Hague
(B) Moscow
(C) Paris
(D) New York
Ans:- (C)