Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. On which date was the resolution for giving effect to Constitution of India adopted?
(a) 21st March, 1946
(b) 22 January, 1946
(c) 20th February, 1947
(d) 22nd January, 1947
2. In a bisexual flower, if androecium and gynaecium mature at different times, what is the name given to the phenomenon?
(a) Dichogamy
(b) Herkogamy
(c) Heterogamy
(d) Monogamy
3. Which is the highest partnership in all the Cricket World Cup tournaments?
(a) Rohit Sharma and Virat Kholi
(b) Gautam Gambhir and Virendar Sehwag
(c) Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels
(d) Martin Guptill and Lance Klusener
4. Which of the following folk dances is associated with Rajasthan?
(a) Veedhi
(b) Jhora
(c) Rauf
(d) Suisini
5. What is the chemical name of Bleaching powder?
(a) Calcium Oxychloride
(b) Calcium Monosulphate
(c) Calcium Tetrachloride
(d) Sodium chloride
6. Who is the author of the book “Hema Malini: Beyond the Dream Girl”?
(a) Pooja Gautam
(b) Ram Kamal Mukherjee
(c) Rakesh Anand Bakshi
(d) Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri
7. What is the direction of electric and magnetic fields in an electromagnetic wave?
(a) parallel to each other
(b) perpendicular to each other
(c) at 45° to each other
(d) at 120° to each other
8. Which among the following vitamins is absent in an egg?
(a) Vitamin D
(b) Vitamin C
(c) Vitamin A
(d) Vitamin K
9. Who took the most wickets in the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup?
(a) Jhulan Goswami
(b) Chandima Gunaratne
(c) Dane Van Niekerk
(d) Anya Shrubsole
10. During the ‘Sao Joao’ festivities, Goans present which of the followings to each other?
(a) Flowers
(b) Fruits
(c) Beer
(d) Fish
11. Which of the following was also known as Mycenaean civilization?
(a) Mesopotamian
(b) Greek
(c) Chinese
(d) Harappan
12. What are the by-products of a hydrogen fuel cell?
(a) Water, heat and ozone
(b) Water and heat
(c) Water and ozone
(d) Heat, methane and Carbon dioxide
13. Which of the following waves are also called as heat waves?
(a) UV rays
(b) X-rays
(c) Infrared
(d) Micro waves
14. Which sport’s competition was known as the 1912 Triangular Tournament?
(a) Football
(b) Cricket
(c) Hockey
(d) Tennis
15. Which of the following is present in the Nicene Creed as recited in Roman Catholic and Protestant churches but not in Eastern Orthodox churches?
(a) The Thanksgiving Psalm
(b) The Apostles’ Creed
(c) The Filioque
(d) The Lord’s Prayer
16. Ten thaats or scales, belong to which system of music?
(a) Hindustani Music
(b) Chinese Music
(c) Western Music
(d) Folk Music
17. Ethanoic acid is the main constituent of which of the following substances?
(a) Soap
(b) Vinegar
(c) Wine
(d) Curd
18. Which country won the Gold medal in the cricket game at the 1900 Paris Olympics, which was the only appearance of cricket at the Summer Olympics?
(a) Australia
(b) Canada
(c) Great Britain
(d) France
19. Which of the following metals is mostly used for filaments of electric bulbs?
(a) Copper
(b) Silver
(c) Nickel
(d) Tungsten
20. Which of the following was chosen as the successor to Mohammed after his death?
(a) Ali
(b) Abu Bakr
(c) Husayn
(d) None of the above