GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (20-20) (21.01.2024)
Knowledge ka Daily Dose…
Q.1 Of the following words in the Preamble of the Constitution of India which was not inserted through the Constitution of India (42nd Amendment Act) 1976?
(A) Socialist
(B) Secular
(C) Dignity
(D) Integrity
Ans:- (C)
Q.2 Which Amendment Act introduced changes in the preamble to the Indian constitution?
(A) The 38th Amendment Act, 1975
(B) The 40th Amendment Act, 1976
(C) The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
(D) The 44th Amendment Act, 1979
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 Which temple is called as “Black Pagoda” in European sailor accounts in 1676?
(A) Jagannath Temple
(B) Konark Sun Temple
(C) Brihadeshwara Temple
(D) Somnath Temple
Ans:- (B)
Q.4 The banks are required to maintain a certain ratio between their cash in hand and total assets. This is called:
(A) SLR
(B) SRR
(C) CBR
(D) CRR
Ans:- (A)
Q.5 Which one of the following iron and steel plants was established with the British collaboration?
(A) Bhilai
(B) Rourkela
(C) Bokaro
(D) Durgapur
Ans:- (D)
Q.6 Which of the following divides India into Northern and Southern Parts?
(A) Equator
(B) Tropic of Cancer
(C) Tropic of Capricorn
(D) Arctic Circle
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 Which of the following is the oldest oil refinery in India?
(A) Haldia
(B) Koyali
(C) Digboi
(D) Mathura
Ans:- (C)
Q.8 Which group of Island is located in the Bay of Bengal?
(A) Maldives
(B) Lakshadweep
(C) Andaman and Nicobar Island
(D) All of the above
Ans:- (C)
Q.9 The characteristic colour of Garlic due to which of the following?
(A) Chlorine containing compound
(B) Fluorine containing compound
(C) Nitrogen containing compound
(D) Sulphur containing compound
Ans:- (D)
Q.10 Which waterway separates India and Srilanka?
(A) Eight degree channel
(B) Palk strait
(C) Ten degree channel
(D) Andaman Sea
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 In normal adult human, what is the rate of heartbeat per minute?
(A) 72-80
(B) 60-100
(C) 80-97
(D) 82-87
Ans:- (A)
Q.12 Which one of the following is considered as the easily digestible source of protein?
(A) Egg albumin
(B) Soyabean
(C) Fish flesh
(D) Red meat
Ans:- (B)
Q.13 Government of India, for the time nationalised 14 large commercial Banks in the year:
(A) 1956
(B) 1959
(C) 1969
(D) 1971
Ans:- (C)
Q.14 Which of the following is not insect borne disease?
(A) Beriberi
(B) Kala azar
(C) Malaria
(D) Plague
Ans:- (A)
Q.15 Who among the following is the first Law Minister of India?
(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(D) T. Krishnamachari
Ans:- (C)
Q.16 What is the pH of Pure Water?
(A) 1
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 10
Ans:- (C)
Q.17 Who gave the first evidence of Big-Bang theory?
(A) Edwin Hubble
(B) Albert Einstein
(C) S. Chandrasekhar
(D) Stephen Hawking
Ans: (A)
Q.18 Which one of the following sites of the Indus Valley Civilization had an ancient dockyard?
(A) Kalibangan
(B) Lothal
(C) Rangpur
(D) Harappa
Ans: (B)
Q.19 Which of the following nutrients is not a structural component of the plant?
(A) Nitrogen
(B) Calcium
(C) Phosphorus
(D) Potassium
Ans:- (B)
Q.20 Where is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
(A) Bengaluru
(B) Kanpur
(C) Coimbatore
(D) Cuttack
Ans:- (D)