[1] By which name are the glowing leaves in the sky (Rashtrakash)?
A.
Astronomical Pind
B.
Uh (Aeroids)
C.
Constellations
D.
Uipand
Ans:
Astronomical Pind
Explanation :
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[2] Archaeologist R Nagaswamy was honoured at the Silver Jubilee International Conference of Art by Which country?
A.
Bhutan
B.
Nepal
C.
Bangladesh
D.
China
Ans:
Bangladesh
Explanation :
Ramachandran Nagaswamy is an Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist who is known for his work on temple inscriptions and art history of Tamil Nadu. He served as the founder-Director of the Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department.
[3] In which state has the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) opened the first silk processing plant?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Karnataka
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission is a statutory body formed in April 1957 by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'.
[4] In January 2020, Home Minister Amit Shah released a book ‘Karmayoddha Granth’. This book is based on the life of .
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Narendra Modi
C.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
Ans:
Narendra Modi
Explanation :
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the book 'Karmyodha Granth', written on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on January 07, 2020. He said that Narendra Modi is a sensitive man, a strict administrator and a fearless commander and has always worked on the mantra of 'Raja Prathamo Sevak'.
[5] Which state’s Legislative Assembly adopted a new logo consisting of the national emblem and foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis Retusa), the state flower, in January 2020?
A.
Mizoram
B.
Meghalaya
C.
Tripura
D.
Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) adopted a new logo that reflects the distinct identity and culture of the state.
[6] In which of the following states is the Madhavpur Mela celebrated?
A.
Gujarat
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Bihar
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat due to be held in the first week of April 2020.
[7] Which of the following festivals means 'my meeting of the Gods'?
A.
Diwali
B.
Pongal
C.
Lai Haroba
D.
Capricorn
Ans:
Lai Haroba
Explanation :
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[8] Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of _.
A.
Naga-Dasak
B.
Udayin
C.
Anurudha
D.
Bimbisara
Ans:
Bimbisara
Explanation :
Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.
[9] Which of the following glands is present between the lungs?
A.
Thymus
B.
Pituitary
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pineal
Ans:
Thymus
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
0
[2] Archaeologist R Nagaswamy was honoured at the Silver Jubilee International Conference of Art by Which country?
A.
Bhutan
B.
Nepal
C.
Bangladesh
D.
China
Ans:
Bangladesh
Explanation :
Ramachandran Nagaswamy is an Indian historian, archaeologist and epigraphist who is known for his work on temple inscriptions and art history of Tamil Nadu. He served as the founder-Director of the Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department.
[3] In which state has the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) opened the first silk processing plant?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Karnataka
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission is a statutory body formed in April 1957 by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'.
[4] In January 2020, Home Minister Amit Shah released a book ‘Karmayoddha Granth’. This book is based on the life of .
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Narendra Modi
C.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
Ans:
Narendra Modi
Explanation :
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the book 'Karmyodha Granth', written on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on January 07, 2020. He said that Narendra Modi is a sensitive man, a strict administrator and a fearless commander and has always worked on the mantra of 'Raja Prathamo Sevak'.
[5] Which state’s Legislative Assembly adopted a new logo consisting of the national emblem and foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis Retusa), the state flower, in January 2020?
A.
Mizoram
B.
Meghalaya
C.
Tripura
D.
Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) adopted a new logo that reflects the distinct identity and culture of the state.
[6] In which of the following states is the Madhavpur Mela celebrated?
A.
Gujarat
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Bihar
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat due to be held in the first week of April 2020.
[7] Which of the following festivals means 'my meeting of the Gods'?
A.
Diwali
B.
Pongal
C.
Lai Haroba
D.
Capricorn
Ans:
Lai Haroba
Explanation :
0
[8] Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of _.
A.
Naga-Dasak
B.
Udayin
C.
Anurudha
D.
Bimbisara
Ans:
Bimbisara
Explanation :
Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.
[9] Which of the following glands is present between the lungs?
A.
Thymus
B.
Pituitary
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pineal
Ans:
Thymus
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission is a statutory body formed in April 1957 by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'.
[4] In January 2020, Home Minister Amit Shah released a book ‘Karmayoddha Granth’. This book is based on the life of .
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Narendra Modi
C.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
Ans:
Narendra Modi
Explanation :
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the book 'Karmyodha Granth', written on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on January 07, 2020. He said that Narendra Modi is a sensitive man, a strict administrator and a fearless commander and has always worked on the mantra of 'Raja Prathamo Sevak'.
[5] Which state’s Legislative Assembly adopted a new logo consisting of the national emblem and foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis Retusa), the state flower, in January 2020?
A.
Mizoram
B.
Meghalaya
C.
Tripura
D.
Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation :
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) adopted a new logo that reflects the distinct identity and culture of the state.
[6] In which of the following states is the Madhavpur Mela celebrated?
A.
Gujarat
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Bihar
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat due to be held in the first week of April 2020.
[7] Which of the following festivals means 'my meeting of the Gods'?
A.
Diwali
B.
Pongal
C.
Lai Haroba
D.
Capricorn
Ans:
Lai Haroba
Explanation :
0
[8] Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of _.
A.
Naga-Dasak
B.
Udayin
C.
Anurudha
D.
Bimbisara
Ans:
Bimbisara
Explanation :
Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.
[9] Which of the following glands is present between the lungs?
A.
Thymus
B.
Pituitary
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pineal
Ans:
Thymus
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) adopted a new logo that reflects the distinct identity and culture of the state.
[6] In which of the following states is the Madhavpur Mela celebrated?
A.
Gujarat
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Bihar
Ans:
Gujarat
Explanation :
The Madhavpur Mela of Gujarat due to be held in the first week of April 2020.
[7] Which of the following festivals means 'my meeting of the Gods'?
A.
Diwali
B.
Pongal
C.
Lai Haroba
D.
Capricorn
Ans:
Lai Haroba
Explanation :
0
[8] Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of _.
A.
Naga-Dasak
B.
Udayin
C.
Anurudha
D.
Bimbisara
Ans:
Bimbisara
Explanation :
Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.
[9] Which of the following glands is present between the lungs?
A.
Thymus
B.
Pituitary
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pineal
Ans:
Thymus
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
0
[8] Ajatashatru, a ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty, was the son of _.
A.
Naga-Dasak
B.
Udayin
C.
Anurudha
D.
Bimbisara
Ans:
Bimbisara
Explanation :
Ajatashatru was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him.
[9] Which of the following glands is present between the lungs?
A.
Thymus
B.
Pituitary
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pineal
Ans:
Thymus
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Within the thymus, T cells mature. T cells are critical to the adaptive immune system, where the body adapts specifically to foreign invaders.
[10] which of the following is not classified as Cheshire?
A.
Snail
B.
Bird
C.
Mammals
D.
Fish
Ans:
Snail
Explanation :
The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
[11] Which law of physics states that the force between the two electric charges reduces to a quarter of its former value when the distance between them is doubled?
A.
Coulomb’s Law
B.
Stefan's Law
C.
Pascal's Law
D.
Hooke's Law
Ans:
Coulomb’s Law
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is an experimental law of physics that quantifies the amount of force between two stationary, electrically charged particles. The electric force between charged bodies at rest is conventionally called electrostatic force or Coulomb force.
[12] In which of the following countries was the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress held?
A.
France
B.
Australia
C.
England
D.
Belgium
Ans:
England
Explanation :
India's P Magesh Chandran remained unbeaten in nine rounds to win the title in the 95th edition of the prestigious Hastings International Chess Congress in Hastings, England.
[13] When we cut an onion, the synthase enzyme converts the amino acid sulfoxides of the onion into which acid?
A.
Sulfenic acid
B.
Citric acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Sulphuric acid
Ans:
Sulfenic acid
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Lachrymatory-factor synthase is released into the air when we cut an onion. The synthase enzyme converts the amino acids sulfoxides of the onion into sulfenic acid. The unstable sulfenic acid rearranges itself into syn-ropanethial-S-oxide. Syn-propanethial-S-oxide gets into the air and comes in contact with our eyes.
[14] Which of the following is the major component of vinegar?
A.
Citric acid
B.
Lactic acid
C.
Nitric acid
D.
Acetic acid
Ans:
Acetic acid
Explanation :
Vinegar consists of acetic acid (CH3COOH), water and trace amounts of other chemicals, which may include flavorings. The concentration of the acetic acid is variable. Distilled vinegar contains 5-8% acetic acid. Spirit of vinegar is a stronger form of vinegar that contains 5-20% acetic acid.
[15] Which of the following was previously known as 'the Lady Willingdon Park'?
A.
Buddha Jayanti Park
B.
Mughal Gardens
C.
Deer Park
D.
Lodhi Gardens
Ans:
Lodhi Gardens
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Lodhi Garden was once known as 'Lady Willingdon Park', but was renamed after India gained independence from the British. The contrast of sombre mausoleums against the lush greenery of the gardens makes it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
[16] 'Industry 4.0' is a complex cyber-physical system which synergies production with digital technologies. The Ministry of Railways and the Department of Science and Technology have joined hands in partnership with which institution for taking up a unique project on 'Industry 4.0'?
A.
IIT Kanpur
B.
IIT Bombay
C.
IIT Madras
D.
IIT Delhi
Ans:
IIT Kanpur
Explanation :
Industry 4.0 has been defined as “a name for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing and creating the smart factory”.
[17] Who among the following was honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A.
Anupam Kher
B.
Naseeruddin Shah
C.
Amitabh Bachchan
D.
Kamal Haasan
Ans:
Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Bollywood's megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for Dada Saheb Phalke award this year. Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2019.
[18] In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A.
Hassan
B.
Mandya
C.
Udupi
D.
Kodagu
Ans:
Kodagu
Explanation :
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary The Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary is located in the Kodagu (Coorg) district, Karnataka state and is part of the Western Ghats. It is situated on the border between Wyanad District of Kerala state on the south and Kodagu District in Karnataka on the north side.
[19] Who among the following was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty?
A.
Dhanananda
B.
Panduka
C.
Govishanaka
D.
Kaivarta
Ans:
Dhanananda
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
According to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE) was the last ruler of the Nanda dynasty.
[20] What was India's position in the Brand Finance Nation ranking of 2019?
A.
Seventh
B.
Sixth
C.
Third
D.
Fifth
Ans:
Seventh
Explanation :
Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019. The annual report on the most valuable and strongest nation brands. • Average nation brand value growth among developing economies at 13.9% compared to only 0.4% for developed economies in Brand Finance Nation Brands 2019 ranking • China closing gap behind leader US, following 40% brand value growth • Japan overtakes UK in 4th spot, as Brexit uncertainty prevents growth • India makes gains jumping to 7th spot, while no new brands break into top 10 • Turkey making nation brand value turnaround following difficult 2018 • Singapore remains world’s strongest nation brand, Brand Strength Index (BSI) score 90.5 out of 100
[21] Who became the first Indian equestrian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
A.
Fouaad Mirza
B.
Amit Sinsinwar
C.
Sehej Singh Virk
D.
Amar Sarin
Ans:
Fouaad Mirza
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Fouaad Mirza is an Indian equestrian who won silver medals in both the individual eventing and the team eventing at the 2018 Asian Games. He became the first Indian since 1982 to win a medal at an individual event in the sport at the Asian Games. In 2019, Mirza received the Arjuna Award.
[22] In which state was the Global Investors Meet, ASCEND 2020 organised?
A.
Maharashtra
B.
Kerala
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Gujarat
Ans:
Kerala
Explanation :
Kerala Global Investors Meet to begin in Kochi today. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the ASCEND 2020 Global Investors Meet today in Kochi, where 2,000 delegates will converge with the aim of lending pace to the Ease of Doing Business in the state.
[23] Wings India 2020 is scheduled to be held in which of the following airports?
A.
Begumpet Airport
B.
Warangal Airport
C.
Rajahmundry Airport
D.
Vijayawada Airport
Ans:
Begumpet Airport
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
It is scheduled to be held at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad from March 12 to 15. Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said a truncated 'Wings India 2020' would be organised.
[24] Borra caves are situated on the East Coast of India in which of the following hills?
A.
Nallamala Hills
B.
Horsley Hills
C.
Nagari Hills
D.
Ananthagiri Hill
Ans:
Ananthagiri Hill
Explanation :
The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu, are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from 800 to 1,300 m (2,600 to 4,300 ft)) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.
[25] In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?
A.
1913
B.
1915
C.
1905
D.
1920
Ans:
1913
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Explanation :
Gateway of India was built at Apollo Bunder, a popular meeting place. It was designed by the British architect, George Wittet. The foundation stone of the Gateway of India was laid down by the then Governor of Bombay (Mumbai) on March 31st 1913. Exam Time - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM