Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 What is the term of a member of Rajya Sabha?
(A) Three years
(B) Four years
(C) Five years
(D) Six years
Ans: (D)
Q.2 Where did the game of chess originate?
(A) India
(B) Persia
(C) Arabia
(D) Europe
Ans:- (A)
Q.3 Who has written the book “The White Castle”?
(A) Orhan Pamuk
(B) R.K. Narayan
(C) Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam
(D) Vikram Seth
Ans:- (A)
Q.4 With which brand or product is the slogan “Connecting India” associated?
(A) BSNL
(B) MTNL
(C) Airtel
(D) Nokia
Ans:- (A)
Q.5 “Thomas Cup” is associated with which game/sport?
(A) Hockey
(B) Football
(C) Basketball
(D) Badminton
Ans:- (D)
Q.6 South Africa joined the Commonwealth as the 51st member of?
(A) May 1993
(B) May 1994
(C) May 1995
(D) May 1996
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 In which of the following the art painting is done by pen?
(A) Rangoli
(B) Kalamkari
(C) Phad
(D) None of these
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Who discovered the nucleus of a cell?
(A) Robert Hooke
(B) Robert Brown
(C) Louis Pasteur
(D) Felix Wankel
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea is based in ____________
(A) Brussels, Belgium
(B) Copenhagen, Denmark
(C) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(D) Geneva, Switzerland
Ans:- (B)
Q.10 Soil acidity is generally corrected by:
(A) liming
(B) proper irrigation
(C) application of fertilizers
(D) adding sodium hydroxide
Ans:- (A)
Q.11 Force of deflection was first discovered by
(A) Coriolis
(B) William Ferrel
(C) Thornthwaite
(D) Koeppen
Ans:- (B)
Q.12 Which of the following metals occurs in a free state?
(A) Copper
(B) Iron
(C) Zinc
(D) Lead
Ans:- (A)
Q.13 The fertile land between two rivers is called
(A) Watershed
(B) Water divide
(C) Doab
(D) Terai
Ans:- (C)
Q.14 Black soil is mainly related to the crop of
(A) Cotton
(B) Sugarcane
(C) Tea
(D) Coffee
Ans:- (A)
Q.15 The Vice President is the ex officio chairman of the
(A) Rajya Sabha
(B) Lok Sabha
(C) Planning Commission
(D) National Development Council
Ans:- (A)
Q.16 The official language of the Mauryan Court was:
(A) Prakrit
(B) Magadhi
(C) Mythili
(D) Sanskrit
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 The national museum is located at:
(A) Mumbai
(B) Lucknow
(C) New Delhi
(D) Pune
Ans:- (C)
Q.18 Which of the following is the oldest Mountain range in India?
(A) Western Ghats
(B) Aravallis
(C) Nilgiri
(D) Satpura
Ans:- (B)
Q.19 In which decade was the first solid-state integrated circuit demonstrated?
(A) 1950s
(B) 1960s
(C) 1970s
(D) 1980s
Ans:- (A)
Q.20 The International Youth Day is held every year on______________
(A) November 7
(B) July 19
(C) August 12
(D) June 9
Ans:- (C)