“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 -77

(1)Silver gets corroded due to_____________in air.
(a) Oxygen
(b) Hydrogen Sulphide
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Nitrogen
Ans-b(Hydrogen Sulphide)
(2)Which of the following is a radioactive element?
(a) Cobalt
(b) Uranium
(c) Argon
(d) Chromium
Ans-b(Uranium)
(3)Right to Constitutional Remedies comes under___________
(a) Legal rights
(b) Fundamental rights
(c) Human rights
(d) Natural rights
Ans-b(Fundamental rights)
(4)Which of the digestive organs contains acid?
(a) Stomach
(b) Small intestine
(c) Appendix
(d) Colon
Ans-a(Stomach)
(5)Which country is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk strait and the Gulf of Mannar.
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Myanmar
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Pakistan
Ans-c(Sri Lanka)
(6)Which of the following fibres is considered as the strongest natural fibre?
(a) Cotton
(b) Jute
(c) Wool
(d) Silk
Ans-d(Silk)
(7)Purpose of an optical filter is to :__________
(a) reflect lights of different colours
(b) dispense light into component colours
(c) refract light of different colours
(d) transmit or absorb light of different colours
Ans-d(transmit or absorb light of different colours)
(8)Which of the following is not a weighted code?
(a) Excess 3-Code
(b) Binary Number System
(c) Decimal Number System
(d) BCD Number system
Ans-a(Excess 3-Code)
(9)‘Residex’ is associated with:
(a) Share prices
(b) Price inflation
(c) Mutual fund prices
(d) Land prices
Ans-Land prices
(10)Ozone saves the biosphere by absorbing high energy radiations called___________
(a) Infra-red
(b) Gamma rays
(c) Ultraviolet rays
(d) X-rays
Ans-c(Ultraviolet rays (UV))
(11)Birju Maharaj is a well-known exponent of
(a) Manipuri dance
(b) Kathak
(c) Odissi
(d) Kathakali
Ans-b(Kathak)
(12)In the absence of the earth’s atmosphere, sky would appear
(a) blue
(b) deep red
(c) white
(d) black
Ans-d(black)
(13)The First Woman President of the Indian National Congress was
(a) Sarojini Naidu
(b) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
(c) Annie Besant
(d) Kadambani Ganguli
Ans-c(Annie Besant)
(14)Which of the following programmes meet the credit needs of poor women?
(a) Mahila Samriddhi Yojana
(b) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
(c) Indira Mahila Yojna
(d) Mahila Samakhya Programme
Ans-b(Rashtriya Mahila Kosh)
(15)The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India submits his report relating to the accounts of the Union to the__________
(a) Finance Minister
(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
(d) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Ans-c(President)
(16)The first Buddhist Council was held at_________
(a) Kashmir
(b) Rajagriha
(c) Pataliputra
(d) Vaishali
Ans-b(Rajagriha)
(17)Where do the Western and Eastern Ghats meet?
(a) Nilgiri hills
(b) Cardamom hills
(c) Palani hills
(c) Annamalai hills
Ans-a(Nilgiri hills)
(18)Who was the founder of the Satvahana Empire?
(a) Kanha
(b) Simuka
(c) Hala
(d) Gautamiputra
Ans-b(Simuka)
(19)Indian National Congress split for the first time in its session at
(a) Allahabad
(b) Calcutta
(c) Surat
(d) Lahore
Ans-c(Surat)
(20)Silica gel is a
(a) moisturizer
(b) flavouring agent
(c) drying agent
(d) delicious food
Ans-c(drying agent)
(21)Which Superfast train has AC Coach having Braille Signals?
(a) Purushottam Express
(b) Shramjeevi Express
(c) Himgiri Express
(d) Purva Express
Ans-a(Purushottam Express)
(22)Biofertilizers convert nitrogen to___________
(a) nitrates
(b) ammonia
(c) nitrogenase
(d) amino acids
Ans-b(ammonia)
(23)Shiva Thapa is associated with which of the following sports?
(a) Boxing
(b) Golf
(c) Shooting
(d) Badminton
Ans-a(Boxing)
(24)The natural habitat of Rhinoceros in India is
(a) Bharatpur
(b) Gir forest
(c) Khaziranga
(d) Nilgiris
Ans-c(Khaziranga)
(25)Which country recently voted to leave the European Union (EU)?
(a) Greece
(b) Spain
(c) United Kingdom
(d) Germany
Ans-c(United Kingdom)

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