Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the relationship between the Prime Minister and the President?
Article 45
Article 25
Article 35
Article 75
Correct answer
Article 45
Which of the following is the most widely used method for refining impure metals?
Vapour-Phase Refining
Poling Refining
Electrolytic Refining
Liquidation Refining
Correct answer
Vapour-Phase Refining
Which British scientist is known for developing the principle of holography in 1947 to improve the resolution of the electron microscope?
Werner Heisenberg
Lloyd Cross
Dennis Gabor
Charles Towns
Correct answer
Werner Heisenberg
Ker and Garia Puja are traditional tribal festivals of which state?
Jharkhand
Manipur
Odisha
Tripura
Correct answer
Jharkhand
India's rank in Tokyo Olympics 2020 is:
49
48
47
46
Correct answer
49
Manisha Kalyan is associated with which of the following sports events?
Football
Hockey
Cricket
Chess
Correct answer
Football
Who among the following was the youngest recipient of the Padma Vibhushan award in dance in 1986?
Birju Maharaj
Rajendra Gangani
Abhimanyu Lal
Ehshan Hilal
Correct answer
Birju Maharaj
Copacabana beach is situated in __________.
Peru
Australia
Mexico
Brazil
Correct answer
Peru
Which of the following is the correct statement?
Joule is the unit of work
The unit of energy is the watt.
Joule/ second is also a unit of energy.
The unit of power is joule/newton.
Correct answer
Joule is the unit of work
According to the Census of India 2011, which metropolitan city has the highest population?
Mumbai
Kolkata
Chennai
Patna
Correct answer
Mumbai
In which of the following years was the Muslim League formed?
1915
1909
1906
1912
Correct answer
1915
The Chambal, Hindon and Tons rivers are tributaries of the river:
Yamuna
Mahanadi
Kaveri
Tapi
Correct answer
Yamuna
Which Union Territory recorded the highest male literacy rate, according to the 2011 Census?
Daman and Diu
Delhi
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep
Correct answer
Daman and Diu
When was the Indian Meteorological Department,Which collects data on temperature, rainfall, wind, etc., and makes weather forecasts, established by the Government of India?
1879
1876
1875
1873
Correct answer
1879
Which writ is issued when the court finds that there is unlawful arrest of a person?
Prohibition
Mandamus
Quo warranto
Habeas corpus
Correct answer
Prohibition
Which of the following organisations was founded in Poona, Satara and other towns of Maharashtra that worked against Brahmanical orthodoxy and tried to reform Hinduism?
Brahmo Samaj
Paramahansa Mandali
Ramakrishna Mission
Arya Samaj
Correct answer
Brahmo Samaj
Which of the following was the first B vitamin discovered in 1897 that is essential in amino acid and carbohydrate metabolism and is active in energy production reactions?
Biotin
Riboflavin
Thiamine
Folate
Correct answer
Biotin
Prabhat Sarma, a recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, was a _______ player from Assam.
Ghatam
Flute
Tabla
sarangi
Correct answer
Ghatam
What is the percentage of proteins in the cell membrane?
60-80%
80-100%
20-40%
40-60%
Correct answer
60-80%
‘The Race of my Life’ is the autobiography of which of the following sportsmen?
PT Usha
Mary Kom
Milkha Singh
Saurav Ganguly
Correct answer
PT Usha
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