“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 -91

(1)Web pages are created by using which of the following?
(a)HTTP
(b)SMTP
(c)HTML
(d)SGML
Ans-c(HTML)
(2)Seismometer was invented by
(a)Alexander Parkes
(b)Luigi Palmieri
(c)Alexey Pajitnov
(d)Ransom Eli Olds
Ans-b(Luigi Palmieri)
(3)Deficiency of which of the following causes non-clotting of blood?
(a)Vitamin C
(b)Vitamin K
(c)Vitamin E
(d)Vitamin B12
Ans-b(Vitamin K)
(4)The process of producing energy in plants is known as
(a)Absorption
(b)Reduction
(c)Photosynthesis
(d)Transpiration
Ans-c(Photosynthesis)
(5)Which Virus causes Chicken Pox?
(a)Rubella Virus
(b)Herpes Zoster Virus
(c)Rabies
(d)Variola Virus
Ans-b(Herpes Zoster Virus)
(6)Which among the following is an endothermic reaction?
(a)Respiration
(b)Combustion
(c)Sweating
(d)Burning of natural gas
Ans-c(Sweating)
(7)Name the catalyst used in the conversion of milk into curd.
(a)Pepsin
(b)Invertase
(c)Lactase
(d)Diastase
Ans-c(Lactase)
(8)Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by
(a)Humayun
(b)Azam Shah
(c)Babur
(d)Aurangzeb
Ans-b(Azam Shah)
(9)In which state of India’Bodo language’is primarily spoken?
(a)Assam
(b)Karnataka
(c)Rajasthan
(d)Andhra Pradesh
Ans-a(Assam)
(10)A company faces a -2.5 price elasticity of demand for its product.It is presently selling 10,000 units/month.If it wants to increase quantity sold by 6%, it must lower its price by
(a)3.50%
(b)15%
(c)2.50%
(d)2.40%
Ans-d(2.40%)
(11)Lowering of value of currency relative to a foreign reference currency is called_________.
(a)Devaluation
(b)Revaluation
(c)Down valuation
(d)Negative valuation
Ans-a(Devaluation)
(12)What does BOD5 refer to?
(a)Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 days
(b)Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 hours
(c)Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 minutes
(d)Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 months
Ans-a(Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 days)
(13)Kanha National Park saving the rare and almost extinct species of the Swamp Deer, also known as
(a)Barasingha
(b)Black Buck
(c)Chinkara
(d)Nilgai
Ans-a(Barasingha)
(14)Which is the highest grossing movie of all time?
(a)Avatar
(b)Star Wars
(c)Jurassic Park
(d)Deadpool
Ans-a(Avatar)
(15)Which state in India has the largest cover area of forest?
(a)Uttarakhand
(b)Madhya Pradesh
(c)Kerala
(d)Uttar Pradesh
Ans-b(Madhya Pradesh)
(16)Longest day in the Northern hemisphere is_________.
(a)21St March
(b)21st September
(c)21st June
(d)21st April
Ans-c(21st June)
(17)World War 1 broke out in the year
(a)1904
(b)1914
(c)1924
(d)1934
Ans-b(1914)
(18)Name the poet who wrote”Prithviraj Raso”,a poem describing Prithviraj Chauhan’s life.
(a)Vir Siroja
(b)Chand Bardai
(c)Meerja Umed
(d)Nur Fateh
Ans-b(Chand Bardai)
(19)_________is the 2016 Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actress.
(a)Alicia Vikander
(b)Jennifer Jason Leigh
(c)Rooney Mara
(d)Kate Winslet
Ans-a(Alicia Vikander)
(20)For every action,there is an equal and opposite reaction,is Newton’s
(a)First law
(b)Second law
(c)Third law
(d)Fourth law
Ans-c(Third law)
(21)Which among the following is false about displacement?
(a)It can be positive,negative or zero
(b)Displacement is never greater than Distance
(c)Its SI unit is meter
(d)It is always positive
Ans-d(It is always positive)
(22)The Governor takes the oath of office by
(a)Chief Justice of High Court
(b)Chief Justice of India
(c)President of India
(d)Vice President of India
Ans-a(Chief Justice of High Court)
(23)Which fundamental right is abolished by the 44th Amendment?
(a)Right to Liberty
(b)Right to Property
(c)Right to Equality
(d)Right to Religion
Ans-b(Right to Property)
(24) In which sport in Asian Games,India has won maximum Gold Medals?
(a)Athletics
(b)Hockey
(c)Wrestling
(d)Shooting
Ans-a(Athletics)
(25)”An Extraordinary Life,An Indian Destiny”is a biography on
(a)Manmohan Singh
(b)Sonia Gandhi
(c)Shashi Tharoor
(d)Indira Gandhi
Ans-b(Sonia Gandhi)

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