GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (20-20) (24.01.2024)
Knowledge ka Daily Dose…
Q.1 Who among the following declares the Financial Emergency in India?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minsiter
(C) Central Council of Ministers
(D) Supreme Court of India
Ans:- (A)
Q.2 What is the storage size which is commonly used in a floppy disc?
(A) 2.0 MB
(B) 4.0 MB
(C) 1.44 MB
(D) 2.44MB
Ans:- (C)
Q.3 Moraine is a kind of soil erosion that is caused by which of the following?
(A) Glacier
(B) Wind
(C) River Water
(D) Underground Water
Ans:- (A)
Q.4 “Sardar Sarovar Dam” is located on which of the following River?
(A) Krishna
(B) Godavari
(C) Narmada
(D) Mahanadi
Ans:- (C)
Q.5 Who among the following known as “Father of Biology”?
(A) Darwin
(B) Aristotle
(C) Heckle
(D) Edward Jenner
Ans:- (B)
Q.6 Which river of India has inland drainage system?
(A) Tapi
(B) Ganga
(C) Godavari
(D) Luni
Ans:- (D)
Q.7 Who among the following is known as “Father of Genetics”?
(A) Darwin
(B) Mendel
(C) Lamarck
(D) De Vries
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 National Income estimates in India are prepared by:
(A) Planning Commission
(B) Indian statistical Institute
(C) Reserve Bank of India
(D) Central Statistical Organisation
Ans:- (D)
Q.9 What was the period of first world war?
(A) 1906-1914
(B) 1914-1918
(C) 1939-1945
(D) 1914-1919
Ans:- (B)
Q.10 ‘Arjun Award’ is given for:
(A) Bravery in the battlefield
(B) Excellent Performance in the sports
(C) Special service during the emergency
(D) Special service to residents of slums
Ans:- (B)
Q.11 The famous Pilgrim centre of Amarnath is in:
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Kashmir
(D) Unified Andhra Pradesh
Ans:- (C)
Q.12 Where is the Headquarter of the ‘Tea Board’ is located?
(A) Bangalore
(B) Kochi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Darjeeling
Ans:- (C)
Q.13 In the 18th Century ‘French Society’ was divided into:
(A) Caste
(B) Four Estates
(C) Three Estates
(D) Two classes
Ans:- (C)
Q.14 When is International Women’s day celebrated?
(A) 22nd March
(B) 24th February
(C) 8th March
(D) 22nd February
Ans:- (C)
Q.15 ‘Aga Khan Cup’ is associated with:
(A) Cricket
(B) Football
(C) Badminton
(D) Hockey
Ans:- (D)
Q.16 Who has written the book ‘Decoding Intolerance: Riots and the Emergence of Terrorism in India’?
(A) N.K Singh
(B) Prateep K. Lahiri
(C) Natwar Singh
(D) Meghand Desai
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 BIT are also known as:
(A) Binary language
(B) Binary digit
(C) Binary number
(D) Gigabyte
Ans:- (B)
Q.18 In which year the Quit India movement started?
(A) 1939
(B) 1942
(C) 1940
(D) 1945
Ans:- (B)
Q.19 In Hindu mythology, what is the name of the auspicious jewel Lord Vishnu wears on a pendant around his neck?
(A) Panchajannya
(B) Shyam Ratna
(C) Vishistha
(D) Kaustubham
Ans:- (D)
Q.20 ‘Kadiyal Sarees’ belongs to which state which recently got GI tag?
(a) Bihar
(b) Maharashtra
(c) West Bengal
(d) Kerala
Ans:- (C)