“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 -24

(1)What does indifference curve represent?
(a)Level of Income and Capital
(b)Satisfaction derived from two goods
(c)Income from two businesses
(d)Relationship between expenditure and savings
Ans-b(Satisfaction derived from two goods)
(2)Match the following(Arjuna Award 2016).
Sport                 Player
1.Shooting       a. Ajinkya Rahane
2.Hockey          b. Apurvi Chandela
3.Cricket           c. Ritu Rani
(a)1-b, 2-a, 3-c
(b)1-c, 2-a, 3-b
(c)1-b, 2-c, 3-a
(d)1-c, 2-b, 3-a
Ans-c(1-b, 2-c, 3-a)
(3)India has taken the concept of ‘Judicial Review’ from which country’s constitution?
(a)United States
(b)United Kingdom
(c)Canada
(d)Ireland
Ans-a(United States)
(4)How many times a person can be elected as the President of India?
(a)One time
(b)Two times
(c)Three times
(d)No bar
Ans-d(No bar)
(5)Who shot dead John Saunders on 17th December 1927?
(a)Bhagat Singh
(b)Mangal Panday
(c)Sukhdev
(d)Bipin Chandra Pal Singh
Ans-a(Bhagat Singh)
(6)Sardar Vallabhbai Patel was the leader of______________.
(a)Bhoodan Movement
(b)Rowlatt Satyagraha
(c)Bardoli Satyagraha
(d)Swadeshi Movement
Ans-c(Bardoli Satyagraha)
(7)Which types of forests majorly comprises of lichens and mosses?
(a)Taiga forests
(b)Tundra forests
(c)Temperate mixed forests
(d)Tropical evergreen forests
Ans-b(Tundra forests)
(8)Which of the following has maximum diurnal temperature difference?
(a)Desert
(b)Mountains
(c)Plateau
(d)Ocean
Ans-a(Desert)
(9)Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of which of the following Vitamin?
(a)Vitamin B
(b)Vitamin C
(c)Vitamin K
(d)Vitamin A
Ans-d(Vitamin A)
(10)The right portion of human heart receives____________blood.
(a)Pure
(b)impure
(c)mixed
(d)None of these
Ans-b(impure)
(11)Which of the following is the largest gland in human body?
(a)Thyroid
(b)Liver
(c)Kidney
(d)Pancreas
Ans-b(Liver)
(12)On which principle does the hydraulic lift works?
(a)Newton’s law
(b)Pascal’s law
(c)Archimedes’s law
(d)Joule’s law
Ans-b(Pascal’s law)
(13)At what temperature(in degree celsius), the numerical values on Celsius and Fahrenheit scales become equal?
(a)-40
(b)40
(c)273
(d0-273
Ans-a(-40)
(14)In MICR, what does ‘I’ stands for?
(a)Interactive
(b)Information
(c)Ink
(d)Instruction
Ans-c(Ink)
(15)What is the process of conversion of solid state directly to gaseous state called?
(a)Evaporation
(b)Condensation
(c)Sublimation
(d)Distillation
Ans-c(Sublimation)
(16)What are the main components of Bronze alloy?
(a)Copper and Zinc
(b)Copper and Tin
(c)Zinc and Nickel
(d)Aluminium and Nickel
Ans-b(Copper and Tin)
(17)Which of the following causes fly ash?
(a)Hydroelectric Power Station
(b)Coal Combustion Power plant
(c)Nuclear power plant
(d)Tidal Power plant
Ans-b(Coal Combustion Power plant)
(18)“Dulari Kanya”, a scheme to bring down infant mortality in the state is launched by which Indian State?
(a)Arunachal Pradesh
(b)Rajasthan
(c)Utter Pradesh
(d)Madhya Pradesh
Ans-a(Arunachal Pradesh)
(19)Who developed the theory of relativity?
(a)Issac Newton
(b)Charles Darwin
(c)Marie Curie
(d)Albert Einstein
Ans-d(Albert Einstein)
(20)‘Queensberry rules’ is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sport?
(a)Tennis
(b)Boxing
(c)Polo
(d)Billiards
Ans-b(Boxing)
(21)Who amidst the following is a distinguished painter?
(a)Uday Shankar
(b)Sonal Mansingh
(c)Amrita Shergill
(d)Yamini Krishnamurthy
Ans-c(Amrita Shergill)
(22)Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of ‘Sports – Hockey’?
(a) Sardar Singh
(b)P.R. Shreejesh
(c)Ramandeep Singh
(d)Yuvraj Walmiki
Ans-b(P.R. Shreejesh)
(23)“Hema Malini: Beyond dream Girl” is authored by which author?
(a)Meena Iyer
(b)Hema Malini
(c)Ram Kamal Mukherjee
(d)Vijay Kumar
Ans-c(Ram Kamal Mukherjee)
(24)A 7500 mile direct rail link was launched on 10 April 2017 between China and _____________.
(a)Pakistan
(b)Kazakhstan
(c)Great Britain
(d)France
Ans-c(Great Britain)
(25)19th SAARC Summit was planned to be held in November 2016 but it got postponed.Which country was its host?
(a)Nepal
(b)Bhutan
(c)India
(d)Pakistan
Ans-d(Pakistan)

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