“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 -114

(1)Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra have rock-cut cave monuments of which religion?
(a)Sikhism
(b)Buddhism
(c)Christianity
(d)Hinduism
Ans-b(Buddhism)
(2)Highest Civilian Honour received by Saina Nehwal is
(a)Padma Shri
(b)Padma Bhushan
(c)Padma Vibhushan
(d)Bharat Ratna
Ans-b(Padma Bhushan)
(3)The yellow colour of human urine is due to
(a)Bile Salts
(b)Cholesterol
(c)Lymph
(d)Urochrome
Ans-d(Urochrome)
(4)The wilting of plants takes place due to_________________.
(a)Photosynthesis
(b)Transpiration
(c)Absorption
(d)Respiration
Ans-b(Transpiration)
(5)Bovidae Ovis is the scientific name of_________________.
(a)Goat
(b)Cow
(c)Buffalo
(d)Sheep
Ans-d(Sheep)
(6)Which glass is used to make spectacles?
(a)Crook’s glass
(b)Potash glass
(c)Jena glass
(d)Soda glass
Ans-a(Crook’s glass)
(7)Barium loses__________________electrons to achieve noble gas electron configuration.
(a)1
(b)2
(c)3
(d)4
Ans-b(2)
(8)Who is known as the father of computing?
(a)Charles Faraday
(b)Michael Jonathan
(c)Charles Babbage
(d)Douglas Well
Ans-c(Charles Babbage)
(9)Telugu is the official language of_______________.
(a)Andhra Pradesh
(b)Arunachal Pradesh
(c)Assam
(d)Bihar
Ans-a(Andhra Pradesh)
(10)If demand curve for trekking boots is D=675OO-18P and supply curve is S=225OO+12P, find the equilibrium Price?
(a)15OO
(b)75O
(c)225O
(d)5OO
Ans-a(15OO)
(11)Full employment is the level at which there is_______________.
(a)no frictional unemployment
(b)no cyclical unemployment
(c)no structural unemployment
(d)no unemployment
Ans-b(no cyclical unemployment)
(12)Plants get their energy to produce food from which of the following?
(a)Photosynthesis
(b)Bacteria
(c)Fungi
(d)Sun
Ans-d(Sun)
(13)Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is in which state?
(a)Orissa
(b)Andhra Pradesh
(c)Assam
(d)West Bengal
Ans-d(West Bengal)
(14)Ad Valorem tax is levied on?
(a)Value
(b)Volume
(c)Production
(d)Export
Ans-a(Value)
(15)What is the approximate circumference of the earth?
(a)4O,OOO Km
(b)6O,OOO Km
(c)8O,OOO Km
(d)1,OO,OOO Km
Ans-a(4O,OOO Km)
(16)In terms of size,Mars ranks no.____________in our Solar System
(a)5
(b)6
(c)7
(d)8
Ans-c(7)
(17)Whose reign in Indian History is called the Golden Age of India?
(a)Mughal Empire
(b)Maratha Empire
(c)Gupta Empire
(d)Maurya Empire
Ans-c(Gupta Empire)
(18)What were the names of Atom Bombs dropped on Japan?
(a)Little Boy & Fat Man
(b)Little Man & Fat Boy
(c)Little Girl & Fat Woman
(d)Little Woman & Far Girl
Ans-a(Little Boy & Fat Man)
(19)Who discovered Pluto?
(a)Jim Maxwell
(b)Tim Heynman
(c)Myne Ketteborough
(d)Clyde Tombaugh
Ans-d(Clyde Tombaugh)
(20)As per Newton’s law of gravitation,the force between two bodies is__________.
(a)directly proportional to the product of their masses
(b)directly proportional to the distance between them
(c)directly proportional to the product of their radius
(d)directly proportional to the product of forces
Ans-a(directly proportional to the product of their masses)
(21)Sound can not travel in which of the following medium?
(a)Solid
(b)Liquid
(c)Gas
(d)Vacuum
Ans-d(Vacuum)
(22)Who was the second woman to become the president of the Indian National Congress in 1925 and the first Indian woman to do so?
(a)Vijaylakshmi Pandit
(b)Sarojini Naidu
(c)Padmaja Naidu
(d)Fathima Bibi
Ans-b(Sarojini Naidu)
(23)The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha)of Gujarat is
(a)10
(b)26
(c)28
(d)48
Ans-b(26)
(24)Geet Sethi is associated with which game?
(a)Billiards
(b)Cricket
(c)Hockey
(d)Chess
Ans-a(Billiards)
(25)Who is the author of “Two States”?
(a)Chetan Bhagat
(b)Rohit Sharma
(c)Amish
(d)Devdutta Patnaik
Ans-a(Chetan Bhagat)

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