Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. Who composed ‘Saare jaahanse achchha hindustaan Hamaraa’?
(a) Mirja Ghalib
(b) Md. Iqbal
(c) Najir Ahmed
(d) Mir Amman Dehlvi
2. The old alluvium is known as the
(a) Bhangar
(b) Khadar
(c) Bhabar
(d) Barind
3. Why is 1761 important in Indian history?
(a) The English Company became the Diwan of Bengal
(b) The Marathas were defeated in the Third Battle of Panipath
(c) Occupation of Delhi by the English Company’s army
(d) Death of Haider Ali of Mysore
4. Which of the following oilseed crops is grown most extensively in India?
(a) Mustard
(b) Linseed
(c) Sunflower
(d) Groundnut
5. Leukaemia mainly affects
(a) Heart
(b) Limbs
(c) Skin
(d) Blood Cell
6. The native land of “Jim Corbett” is
(a) England
(b) India
(c) Germany
(d) France
7. People of the Sundarbans derives livelihood basically from-
(a) Rain-fed monocropping
(b) Tourism
(c) Fishing
(d) Construction of barrages and embankments
8. What is a neuron?
(a) Basic unit of energy
(b) Particle released during radioactivity
(c) The anti-particle of neutron
(d) Basic unit of nervous system
9. Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in:
(a) 1958 in Tokyo
(b) 1962 in Jakarta
(c) 1966 in Bangkok
(d) 1970 in Bangkok
10. The first state in India which was created on linguistic basis :
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Haryana
(d) Kerala
11. When was the Treaty of Amritsar signed?
(a) 1819
(b) 1809
(c) 1824
(d) 1825
12. ‘Sangai Festival’ is a cultural festival celebrated in which state?
(a) Manipur
(b) Odisha
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
13. The famous Kandariya temple is located at _________.
(a) Vidisha
(b) Hampi
(c) Gangaikondacholapuram
(d) Khajurao
14. Haversian system is a part of
(a) Kidney
(b) Bone
(c) Heart
(d) Brain
15. Which of the following is Begam Akhtar associated?
(a) Vocal Music
(b) Dance
(c) Painting
(d) Writing
16. Which of the following chemicals is used as rodenticide?
(a) Copper sulphate
(b) Zinc sulphide
(c) Iron sulphte
(d) Zinc phosphide
17. Tunga Bhadra is a tributary of
(a) Krishna river
(b) Cauvery river
(c) Godavari river
(d) Mahanadi river
18. Bangaladesh was liberated on
(a) 14th December, 1971
(b) 15th December, 1971
(c) 16th December, 1971
(d) 17th December, 1971
19. ‘Kamarupa’ is the old name of –
(a) Bengal
(b) Bihar
(c) Orissa
(d) Assam
20. India’s third research station in Antarctica will be named
(a) Gangotri
(b) Maitri
(c) Bharti
(d) Alka