GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 20-20 (21.02.2024)
Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 The last ruler of Mughal Dynasty was:-
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (C)
Q.2 The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in:-
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) USA
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at–
(A) Kolkata
(B) Warsaw
(C) Darjeeling
(D) New Delhi
Ans:- (D)
Q.4 The largest city of India is–
(A) Kolkata
(B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai
(D) New Delhi
Ans:- (B)
Q.5 The headquarter of the International Committee of Red Cross are at–
(A) Paris
(B) Rome
(C) Geneva
(D) Stockholm
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 The Indian Olympic Association was established in:
(A) 1936
(B) 1900
(C) 1988
(D) 1927
Ans:- (D)
Q.7 The largest natural fresh water lake in India is:
(A) Luni Lake
(B) Wular Lake
(C) Sambhar Lake
(D) Chilka Lake
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 The last Hindu king who party succeeded in establishing “Hindu Swaraj” was–
(A) Bahadurshah Zafar Khan
(B) Chhatrapati Shivaji
(C) Akbar, the Great
(D) Chandragupta Maurya
Ans:- (B)
Q.9 The life history of human malaria parasite in Anopheles was first described by–
(A) Partrick Manson
(B) Richard Pfeiffer
(C) Laveran
(D) Ronald Ross
Ans:- (D)
Q.10 Deforestation in the uplands may cause pollution in rivers through–
(A) Leaching of Salts
(B) Erosion and Silting
(C) Inflow of forest material
(D) Increased Discharge rate
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at:
(A) San Jose, Costa Rica
(B) Luxembourg
(C) Paris
(D) Strasbourg (France)
Ans:- (B)
Q.12 ‘The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute’ is located in:
(A) Shillong
(B) Uttar Kashi
(C) Darjeeling
(D) Dehradun
Ans:- (C)
Q.13 The host of first Olympics in 1896 was:
(A) Los Angeles, USA
(B) Athens, Greece
(C) Paris, France
(D) London, Great Britain
Ans:- (B)
Q.14 The headquarter of United Nations Fund for Programmes Population Activities (UNFA) are at–
(A) Rome
(B) London
(C) New York
(D) Washington
Ans:- (C)
Q.15 The largest Cantilever Bridge of India is:
(A) Chambal Bridge
(B) Mahatma Gandhi Setu
(C) Howrah Bridge
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (C)
Q.16 The chief constituent of gobar gas is:
(A) Ethane
(B) Methane
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Carbon-di-oxide
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 The chief purpose of crop rotation is to check the loss of top soil–
(A) by water erosion
(B) of its mineral content
(C) by weathering
(D) by wind erosion
Ans:- (B)
Q.18 The first development flight of SLV-3 took place on–
(A) December 28, 1995
(B) May 31, 1981
(C) December 21, 1999
(D) April 17, 1983
Ans:- (B)
Q.19 The Enron project is a–
(A) hydro-electric project
(B) gas-fired power project
(C) thermal power project
(D) atomic power project
Ans:- (B)
Q.20 Where is the permanent secretariat of the SAARC?
(A) Colombo
(B) New Delhi
(C) Kathmandu
(D) Islamabad
Ans:- (C)