“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Competitive Exam Questions & Answers -108

(1)____________is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments,built by Maharaja Jai Singh II.
(a)Jantar Mantar, Delhi
(b)Group of Monuments at Hampi
(c)Group of Monuments at Pattadakal
(d)Nalanda, Bihar
Ans-a(Jantar Mantar, Delhi)
(2)B.D.Goenka Award was established to recognise contributions made by individuals in building and furthering the cause of___________.
(a)Science
(b)Journalism
(c)Technology
(d)Sports
Ans-b(Journalism)
(3)The fat digesting enzyme Lipase is secreted by which of the following
(a)Kidneys
(b)Pancreas
(c)Large Intestine
(d)Liver
Ans-b(Pancreas)
(4)The arrangement of leaves on an axis or stem is called
(a)Phyllotaxy
(b)vernation
(c)venation
(d)phytotaxy
Ans-a(Phyllotaxy)
(5)The study of Cells is also known as
(a)Cytology
(b)Physiology
(c)Nucleology
(d)Cellology
Ans-a(Cytology)
(6)The Chemical formula of Urea is
(a)(NH₄)₂CO₂
(b)(NH₂)CO
(c)(NH₄)₂CO
(d)(NH₂)₂CO
Ans-d ((NH₂)₂CO)
(7)Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Magnesium.
(a)Neon
(b)Fluorine
(c)Sodium
(d)Aluminium
Ans-d(Aluminium)
(8)TCP in computer science stands for?
(a)Transmission Control Protocol
(b)Total Control Protocol
(c)Technology Control Protocol
(d)Transfer Control Protocol
Ans-a(Transmission Control Protocol)
(9)“Ganga Sagar Mela” fair is held in which state?
(a)Uttarakhand
(b)Uttar Pradesh
(c)West Bengal
(d)Maharashtra
Ans-c(West Bengal)
(10)If a person’s income increases from Rs 20 lakhs per year to Rs 24 lakhs per year and tax increases from Rs 3,50,000 to Rs 4,00,000 the marginal tax rate is
(a)8 Percent
(b)12.5 Percent
(c)10 Percent
(d)15 Percent
Ans-b(12.5 Percent)
(11)If goods A and Z are complements, an increase in the price of good Z will_________.
(a)increase demand for good A
(b)decrease demand for good A
(c)decrease demand for good Z
(d)increase demand for good Z
Ans-b(decrease demand for good A)
(12)Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
(a)Coal
(b)Petroleum
(c)Plant
(d)Natural Gas
Ans-c(Plant)
(13)Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is in which state?
(a)Orissa
(b)Maharashtra
(c)Gujarat
(d)Karnataka
Ans-d(Karnataka)
(14)Khangchendzonga National Park,also known as Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve, is located in_______________.
(a)West Bengal
(b)Assam
(c)Sikkim
(d)Meghalaya
Ans-c(Sikkim)
(15)Shimla is the capital of which Indian State?
(a)Chattisgarh
(b)Goa
(c)Himachal Pradesh
(d)Jharkhand
Ans-c(Himachal Pradesh)
(16)What is the capital of Denmark?
(a)Copenhagen
(b)Stockholm
(c)Vienna
(d)Oslo
Ans-a(Copenhagen)
(17)Tripitakas are sacred books of_________________.
(a)Sikhs
(b)Jews
(c)Buddhists
(d)Muslims
Ans-c(Buddhists)
(18)Bahadur Shah I(1707-1712 AD)was the ruler of which dynasty?
(a)Nanda
(b)Maurya
(c)Mughal
(d)Haryanka
Ans-c(Mughal)
(19)Who Invented water turbine?
(a)Enrico Fermi
(b)Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick
(c)Sandford Fleming
(d)Benoit Fourneyron
Ans-d(Benoit Fourneyron)
(20)____________of a wave is the rate of transfer of energy per unit area perpendicular to the direction of travel of the wave.
(a)Interference
(b)Rectification
(c)Intensity
(d)Diffraction
Ans-c(Intensity)
(21)Motion of a train is an example of____________.
(a)Rotatoty Motion
(b)Spin Motion
(c)Projectile Motion
(d)Translatory Motion
Ans-d(Translatory Motion)
(22)What is the full from of the Indian Political Party”BSP”?
(a)Bharatiya Samaj Party
(b)Bahujan Samaj Party
(c)Bharatiya Sangh Party
(d)Bahujan Sangh Party
Ans-b(Bahujan Samaj Party)
(23)The number of parliamentary seats(Rajya Sabha)of Tamil Nadu is
(a)12
(b)16
(c)18
(d)31
Ans-c(18)
(24)Santosh Trophy is related to which sports?
(a)Boxing
(b)Kabaddi
(c)Football
(d)Basketball
Ans-c(Football)
(25)Who is the author of “Midnight’s Children”?
(a)Jhumpa Lahiri
(b)Amish Tripathi
(c)Ravinder Singh
(d)Salman Rushdie
Ans-d(Salman Rushdie)

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