gk practise paper 24

Q-1 The metal extracted from Bauxite is
(a) Silver (b) Copper
(d) Manganese (d) Aluminium
Q-2 Where are world famous Pyramids found?
(a) Egypt (b) Persia
(d) Arabia (d) Italy
Q-3 Who received the Theosophical Society?
(a) Mother Teresa (b) Annie Besant
(d) Florence Nightingale (d) Sarojini Naidu
Q-4 The Election Commission of India is a
(a) One-member Commission (b) Three-member Commission
(d) Five-member Commission (d) Seven-member Commission
Q-5 Which was the first Indian newspaper that was printed?
(a) The Hindu (b) The Bengal Gazette
(d) The Anand Bazar patrika (d) The Times of India
Q-6 The function of Trypsin is to
(a) break down fats (b) synthesize proteins
(d) break down proteins (d) break down carbohydrates
Q-7 Which one of the following is not a true fish?
(a) Shark (b) Starfish
(d) Eel (d) Sea-horse
Q-8 The coloured discharge tubes for advertisement mainly contain
(a) Xenon (b) Argon
(d) Helium (d) Neon


Q-9 The wire of flash bulb is made of
(a) Copper (b) Barium
(d) Magnesium (d) Silver
Q-10 A device which is used to limit the current in an electric circuit is called a
(a) Grid (b) Fuse
(d) Hub (d) Conductor
Q-11 The metal chiefly used for galvanizing iron is
(a) Zink (b) Mercury
(d) Cadmium (d) Tin
Q-12 pH value between 6.5-7.5 makes the soil
(a) Basic (b) Neutral
(d) Acidic (d) None of these
Q-13 A light year is a measure of
(a) Speed (b) Velocity
(d) Distance (d) Time
Q-14 Where was the first Bio-reserve established in India
(a) Nokrek (b) Kanha
(d) Nilgiris (d) Peribar


Q-15 From origin of delta , the Brahmaputra traverses
(a) Tibet, China, and Myanmar (b) Bhutan , Nepal and India
(d) Manganese (d) Aluminium
Q-16 The President of India is
(a) The head of ‘State’ (b) The head of the Government
(d) The head of the State as well as Govt. (d) None of the above
Q-17 The capital of Pallavas was
(a) Arcot (b) Kanchi
(d) Malkhed (d) Banavasi
Q-18 Razia Sultan, the first woman to sit on the throne of Delhi , was the daughter of Sultan
(a) Mohammed Ghori (b) Mahmud of Ghazni
(d) Iltumish (d) Alauddin Khilji
Q-19 What determines the sex of a child?
(a) Chromosomes of the father (b) Chromosomes of the mother
(d) RH factor of the parents (d) Blood group of the father
Q-20 Star appear twinkling because of -------- of light
(a) Reflection (b) Scattering
(d) Emission (d) Absorption
Q-21 Insufficient dietary iodine can cause
(a) Cretinism (b) Giant Build
(d) Enlarged thyroid (d) none
Q-22 The floral part that produce pollen grain is
(a) Sepal (b) Petal
(d) Anther (d) none of these
Q-23 Baking Soda is
(a) Potassium carbonate (b) NaOH
(c) NaCO3 (d) Sodium bicarbonate
Q-24 Which animal suffer from foot & mouth disease
(a) cattle (b) cattle & sheep
(c) cattle & pigs (d) cattle, sheep & pigs
Q-25 Speed of sound in air is unaffected by change in
(a) Pressure (b) Humidity
(d) Temperature (d) Volume

ANSWER KEY
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
d a c b b c b d c b a b c c c
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a b c a b c c d d d