General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who lead the team of scientists of Botanical Survey of India who discovered 3 new plant species namely- Eugenia sphaerocarpa, Goniothalamus sericeus and Memecylon nervosum at the Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu?
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5ed70e224bd6e60aba35a9b0- 1Manju Sharmafalse
- 2Samir K. Brahmacharifalse
- 3A. A. Maofalse
- 4K.A. Sujanatrue
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Answer : 4. "K.A. Sujana"
Q: Who has recently become the new Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Pumps and Compressors Limited (BPCL)?
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609e5b551679a537e39f1048- 1Arun Kumar Singhtrue
- 2Suresh Chandra Sharmafalse
- 3CP Kumar Mauryafalse
- 4Lokesh Singh Rathorefalse
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Answer : 1. "Arun Kumar Singh"
Q: Who among the following received both Bharat Ratna and Nishane-Pakistan?
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6066cfddffdc341493f3504c- 1Maulana Abdul Kalam Azadfalse
- 2Ayub Khanfalse
- 3Lal Bahadur Shastrifalse
- 4Morarji Desaitrue
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Answer : 4. "Morarji Desai"
Q: Which of the following ministry has Launched Mobile Application “ Jan Dhan Darshak” as A Part of Financial Inclusion?
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62e3b4ff723ac56e88648649- 1Finance Ministrytrue
- 2Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distributionfalse
- 3Ministry of Human Resource Developmentfalse
- 4Ministry of Parliamentary Affairsfalse
- 5Ministry of Commerce and Industryfalse
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Answer : 1. "Finance Ministry"
Explanation :
Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance and National Informatics Centre (NIC) has jointly developed a mobile app called Jan Dhan Darshak as a part of financial inclusion (FI) initiative .
Q: One of the techniques used for the desalination of seawater is
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606eda73dac3665e58ae48d7- 1Filtrationfalse
- 2Distillationtrue
- 3Evaporationfalse
- 4Condensationfalse
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Answer : 2. "Distillation"
Explanation :
Reverse osmosis is used for desalination of sea water.
Q: Which of the following will not get direct rays of sun-
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632da72031300b7ce47a3eb7- 1Mumbaifalse
- 2Chennaifalse
- 3Thiruvananthapuramfalse
- 4Srinagartrue
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Answer : 4. "Srinagar"
Explanation :
The Direct rays of sun will not fall on Srinagar. The sun rays directly fall in the middle of tropic of Cancer and Capricorn. Srinagar is very far from tropic of Cancer, so direct rays of sun do not fall over Srinagar while Chennai, Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram located in between tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
Q: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has extended the tenure of Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal and her team for how many years?
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60ebdf7dbd6dc15ebdb59c00- 11 yearfalse
- 22 yearfalse
- 33 yeartrue
- 44 yearfalse
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Answer : 3. "3 year"
Q: The study of Oncology is
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5fe9a87e00e3f71b8285e317- 1Birdsfalse
- 2Cancertrue
- 3Mammal creaturefalse
- 4Landfalse
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