“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 -46

(1)Bilateral monopoly situation is
(a) when there are only two sellers of a product
(b) when there are only two buyers of a product
(c) when there is only one buyer and one seller of a product
(d) when there are two buyers and two sellers of a product
Ans-c(when there is only one buyer and one seller of a product)
(2)Lorenz curve shows
(a) Inflation
(b) Unemployment
(c) Income distribution
(d) Poverty
Ans-c(Income distribution)
(3)The Preventive Detention Act curtailed
(a) Right to Freedom
(b) Right to Equality
(c) Right to Property
(d) Education Right
Ans-a(Right to Freedom)
(4)Ornithophily is effected by
(a) snails
(b) bats
(c) insects
(d) birds
Ans-d(birds)
(5)To which ganarajya Gautam Buddha belonged?
(a) Shibi
(b) Shakya
(c) Saurasena
(d) Shabara
Ans-b(Shakya)
(6)Which of the following is not an igneous Rock?
(a) Dolomite
(b) Granite
(c) Basalt
(d) Gabbro
Ans-a(Dolomite)
(7)Which of the following vitamins help in the absorption of calcium?
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin D
(c) Vitamin B
(d) Vitamin C
Ans-b(Vitamin D)
(8)The outermost layer of sun is called
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Chromosphere
(c) Photosphere
(d) Corona
Ans-b(Chromosphere)
(9)Constantly running system-program processes are known as
(a) Daemons
(b) Processes
(c) Process Block
(d) Process Control Block
Ans-a(Daemons)
(10)Which of the following vitamins contain nitrogen?
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin D
Ans-b(Vitamin B)
(11)Science dealing with study of soil is called
(a) Pedology
(b) Pedagogy
(c) Ecology
(d) Pomology
Ans-a(Pedology)
(12)With which sport is P.V Sindhu associated?
(a) Shooting
(b) Boxing
(c) Swimming
(d) Badminton
Ans-d(Badminton)
(13)In hydel power station, the motion produced in turbines is due to
(a) flow of water
(b) burning of coal
(c) burning of diesel
(d) production of steam
Ans-a(flow of water)
(14)Which of the following gases is known as “Laughing Gas”?
(a) Nitrous oxide
(b) Nitrogen peroxide
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Nitric oxide
Ans-a(Nitrous oxide)
(15)The ‘solid waste’ is also known as
(a) Sedge
(b) Toxic waste
(c) Sludge
(d) Scrubber
Ans-c(Sludge)
(16)If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread?
(a) Scurvy
(b) Typhoid
(c) Malaria
(d) Anaemia
Ans-b(Typhoid)
(17)Kalamkari painting refers to
(a) A hand-painted cotton textile in South-India
(b) A handmade drawing on bamboo handicrafts in North-East India
(c) A block painted woolen cloth in Western Himalayan region of India
(d) A hand-painted decorative silk cloth in North-Western India
Ans-a(A hand painted cotton textile in South-India)
(18)Which of the following areas make the largest contribution to national income in India?
(a) Industry
(b) Services
(c) Agriculture
(d) Mining
Ans-b(Services)
(19)Chachnama records the history of which conquest?
(a) Kushanas
(b) Hunas
(c) Arabs
(d) Greeks
Ans-c(Arabs)
(20)The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is
(a) Java trench
(b) Aleutian trench
(c) Atacama trench
(d) Tizard trench
Ans-a(Java trench)
(21)“Abhinav Bharat” was founded in 1904 as a secret society of revolutionaries by :
(a) Damodar Chapekar
(b) V. D. Savarkar
(c) Prafulla Chaki
(d) Khudiram Bose
Ans-b(V. D. Savarkar)
(22)ideas of welfare state are contained in
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) Preamble of the Constitution
(d) Part VII
Ans-b(Directive Principles of State Policy)
(23)Which of the following is called the ‘land of the Golden Pagoda’?
(a) Myanmar
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) North Korea
Ans-a(Myanmar)
(24)Which Indians author in May 2016 won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award for her work ‘Codex: The Lost Treasure of the Indus’?
(a) Anita Desai
(b) Aditi Krishna Kumar
(c) Rupa Iyer
(d) Preethi Nair
Ans-b(Aditi Krishna Kumar)
(25)Pneumonia is a bacterial disease caused by the type of bacteria called______________.
(a) Bacilli
(b) Cocci
(c) Sprilli
(d) Vibrio
Ans-b(Cocci)

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