Knowledge ka daily dose…
Q.1 Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because
(A) it has a high boiling point
(B) it has a high dipole moment
(C) it has a high specific heat
(D) it has no colour
Ans:- (B)
Q.2 Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of
(A) Basketball
(B) Tennis
(C) Cricket
(D) Volleyball
Ans:- (D)
Q.3 Mount Everest was captured by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in the year
(A) 1951
(B) 1952
(C) 1953
(D) 1954
Ans:- (C)
Q.4 The Book “It was Five Past Midnight” is on
(A) Bhuj Earthquakes
(B) Orissa Floods
(C) Andhra Cyclone
(D) Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Ans:- (D)
Q.5 India has largest deposits of __ in the world
(A) Copper
(B) Gold
(C) Mica
(D) None of these
Ans:- (C)
Q.6 Full form of ‘NHRC’ is
(A) National Highway Road Corporation
(B) National Human Right Commission
(C) National Health Rights Commission
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (B)
Q.7 CAD stands for _____.
(A) Common Aided Design
(B) Computer Aided Design
(C) Complex Aided Design
(D) Communication Aided Design
Ans:- (B)
Q.8 Which of the following is a characteristic of an exothermic reaction?
(A) Release of heat
(B) Absorption of heat
(C) Doesn’t involve any change in temperature
(D) None of the options is correct
Ans:- (A)
Q.9 When was table tennis introduced in Olympics?
(A) 1896 at Athens
(B) 1988 at Seoul
(C) 1924 at Paris
(D) 1924 at Seoul
Ans:- (B)
Q.10 Which Bank has the maximum number of branches?
(A) ICICI Bank
(B) HDFC Bank
(C) State Bank of India
(D) State Bank of Patiala
Ans:- (C)
Q.11 Which is the oldest paramilitary force in the country?
(A) Border Security Force (BSF)
(B) Assam Rifles
(C) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
(D) Coast Guard
Ans:- (B)
Q.12 The industrial organization of Atomic Minerals Division, Heavy Water Board (HWB) is located at
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Jadugude, Bihar
Ans:- (C)
Q.13 The crop that has the highest photosynthetic activity –
(A) Sugarcane
(B) Wheat
(C) Cotton
(D) Rice
Ans:- (A)
Q.14 Jeevan Rekha (Life line) express is
(A) First hospital on wheels in the world
(B) first railway express
(C) oldest train
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (A)
Q.15 The state which has the largest number of sugar mills in India is
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Punjab
(C) Haryana
(D) Bihar
Ans:- (A)
Q.16 The first chairman of the Africa fund committee was:
(A) Kofi Annan
(B) Rajib Gandhi
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans:- (B)
Q.17 The first women to climb Mt. Everest was:
(A) Phu Dorji
(B) Karoline Mikkelson
(C) Valentina Tereshkova
(D) Junko Taibei
Ans:- (D)
Q.18 Which Indian satellite had a main function to perform X-ray experiments in space and send back data to earth?
(A) Aryabhatta
(B) Bhaskara II
(C) Bhaskara IL
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (A)
Q.19 Which minerals are found in Chhattisgarh?
(A) Iron-ore, limestone, dolomite
(B) Coal, bauxite, corundum
(C) Gaunet, guartz, marble, diamond
(D) All of the above
Ans:- (D)
Q.20 Which is post-harvest folk dance in Assam?
(A) Bihu
(B) Ojapali
(C) Ankia Nat
(D) None of the above
Ans:- (A)