General Knowledge Quiz Today

Q.    With which one of the following rivers is the Omkareshwar Project associated?
1    Chambal
2    Narmada
3    Tapi
4    Bhima
Ans:2
Q.    Which one of the following was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad?
1    Al-Hilal
2    Comrade
3    The Indian Sociologist
4    Zamindar
Ans:1
Q.    Who among the following translated the Autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?
1    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2    Lal Bahadur Shastri
3    Choudhary Charan Singh
4    Gobind Ballabh Pant
Ans:2
Q.    On planet Earth, there is no centrifugal force at the
1    Equator
2    Tropic of Cancer
3    Tropic of Capricorn
4    Poles
Ans:4
Q.    Which among the following planets is smaller in size than the Earth?
1    Neptune
2    Venus
3    Saturn
4    Uranus
Ans:2
Q.    Who among the following was the advisor to the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
1    B. Shiva Rao
2    Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
3    Sachidananda Sinha
4    B. N. Rau
Ans:4
Q.    Who among the following was the author of Tarikh-i-Alai,which contains the details of the first few years of Sultan Alauddin Khilji?
1    Ziauddin Barani
2    Shams Siraj Afif
3    Amir Khusrau
4    Yahiya bin Ahmad
Ans:3
Q.    “Let a hundred flowers bloom and let a thousand schools of thought contend” was said by
1    Lenin
2    Karl Marx
3    Tolstoy
4    Mao Tse-tung
Ans:4
Q.    The Magsaysay Award is given for proficiency in which of the following?
1    Literature
2    Mountaineering
3    Science
4    Social Science
Ans:1
Q.    The tip of the match-stick contains
1    phosphorus pentoxide
2    white phosphorus
3    red phosphorus
4    Phosphorus trichloride
Ans:2