Knowledge ka daily dose…
1. The millennium Tiger Conference was held in August 1999 in:
(a) Nepal
(b) Bhutan
(c) Bangladesh
(d) India
2. Pankaj is a HYV of
(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Cotton
(d) Bajra
3. ‘Typewriter’ was invented by _______ and he is from _______.
(a) Henry Bessemer, UK
(b) Harry Brearley, UK
(c) Sir Ernest Swinton, UK
(d) C. Sholes, USA
4. Which of the following Dynasties established the kingdom of Vijayanagara?
(a) Sangama Dynasty
(b) Nagama Dynasty
(c) Soma Dynasty
(d) Tuluva Dynasty
5. Who was the author of “Pather Dabi” ?
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
(c) Satinath Bhaduri
(d) Tarasankar Bandopadhyay
6. What is the tenure of the chairman of the State Public Service Commission?
(a) 5 years or the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
(b) 6 years or the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier
(c) 6 years or the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier
(d) 5 years or the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier
7. Who is the Famous Statistician of India?
(a) Dootika Vats
(b) Siva Athreya
(c) Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
(d) C. Radhakrishna Rao
8. Who wrote ‘Saheb- Bibi-Gulam’?
(a) Bimal Kar
(b) Subodh Ghose
(c) Ramapada Chaudhury
(d) Bimal Mitra
9. In which state has ‘NaMo 11-point programme’ been started?
(a) Bihar
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Kerala
10. R K Laxman is famous for _______?
(a) wall painting
(b) classical music
(c) films
(d) cartoons
11. When did Royal Indian Navy Revolt in Bombay take place?
(a) 1942
(b) 1944
(c) 1945
(d) 1946
12. Which of the following is a good nuclear fuel ?
(a) Uranium 238
(b) Plutonium 239
(c) Neptunium 239
(d) Thorium 236
13. On which date is ‘National Unity Day’ celebrated every year?
(a) 15th October
(b) 30th October
(c) 28th October
(d) 31st October
14. Who is the author of the novel ‘Tamas’?
(a) Balraj Sahni
(b) Bhishma Sahni
(c) Premchand
(d) Amrita Pritam
15. True desert in Rajasthan is known as
(a) Bagar
(b) Khadar
(c) Marusthali
(d) Rohilkhand
16. Todas are tribals of
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Chhatdsgarh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Nilgiri Hills
17. Forest Protection Committees consist of
(a) Forest Guards
(b) Panchayat Members
(c) Forest Villages, Forest Department and Panchayat
(d) Forest Departıment officials
18. When coal India limited was established?
(a) November 1973
(b) December 1950
(c) November 1975
(d) January 1965
19. Father of Naturalism is
(a) Rousseau
(b) John Dewey
(c) Aristotle
(d) More than one of the above
20. The film ‘The adventures of Tintin’ is directed by –
(a) Steve Jones
(b) Steven Speilberg
(c) Collin Hanks
(d) Charlie Chaplin