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Q1. C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize for which category?
सी. वी. रमन ने किस श्रेणी में नोबेल पुरस्कार जीता?
(a) Literature/ साहित्य
(b) Physics/ भौतिक विज्ञान
(c) Peace/ शांति
(d) Economic studies/ आर्थिक अध्ययन
Sol.The Nobel Prize in Physics 1930 was awarded to Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman “for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him.”
Q2. A ______________ is species of plant that has adapted to survive in an environment with little liquid water.
______________ एक पौधों की प्रजाति है जो कम पानी वाले वातावरण में जीवित रहने के लिए अनुकूलित होती है।
(a) xerophyte/ सेरोफाइट
(b) hydrophyte/ हाइड्रोफाइट
(c) mesophyte/ मेसोफाइट
(d) thallophyte/ थैलोफाइट
Sol.A plant species that is well-adapted to survive in an environment with little liquid water is called a xerophyte. Xerophytes, like the Prickly Pear cactus, have adapated to survive in the harshest of environments.
Q3. Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?
निम्न में से किन तत्वों का गलनांक बिंदु न्यूनतम है?
(a) Boron/ बोरोन
(b) Calcium/कैल्शियम
(c) Neon/ नियोन
(d) Gold/सोना
Sol.Neon is a chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is a noble gas. Neon is a colorless, odorless, inert monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air.
Q4. How many Gigabyte is equal to 1 Petabyte?
कितने गीगाबाइट, 1 पेटाबाइट के बराबर है?
(a) 256
(b) 512
(c) 1024
(d) 1024 × 1024
Sol.1 Petabyte = 1024*1024 Gigabytes
Q5. Who put forward the ‘Theory of Continental Drift’ in 1915?
1915 में ‘कॉन्टिनेंटल बहाव का सिद्धांत’ किसने रखा था?
(a) C. C. Paterson/ सी सी पैटरसन
(b) Nicolaus Copernicus/ निकोलस कॉपरनिकस
(c) Alfred Wegener/ अल्फ्रेड वेगेनर
(d) Galileo Galilei/ गैलिलियो गैलिली
Sol.Continental Drift Theory was put forward by the German scientist Alfred Wegner in 1915.According to the Continental Drift Theory, part of the crust are capable of horizontal movement round the globe causing the continents to slowly change their positions in relation to one another.
Q6. The rainfall due to upward movement of air caused by convergence of cold air masses against warm air masses is called ______________.
गर्म हवा केके खिलाफ ठंडी हवा के अभिसरण से हवा की ऊपरी गति के कारण वर्षा को _________ कहा जाता है
(a) Cyclonic rainfall/ साइक्लोनिक वर्षा
(b) Orographic rainfall/ ओरोग्राफ़िक वर्षा
(c) Frontal rainfall/ फ्रोंतल वर्षा
(d) Convectional rainfall/ कंवेकशनल वर्षा
Sol.The UK lies in an area where warm tropical air meets cold polar air. When two air masses meet, they do not mix readily due to differences in temperature and density. A front is an imaginary line separating two contrasting air masses. Fronts are areas where rainfall takes place.
बंगाल के किस स्वतंत्रता सेनानी का 18 वर्ष की उम्र में निधन हो गया?
(a) Khudiram Bose / खुदीराम बोस
(b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad/ मौलाना अबुल कलम आजाद
(c) Chittaranjan Das/ चित्तरंजन दास
(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy/ राजा राम मोहन रॉय
Sol.Khudiram was arrested and tried for the murder of the two ladies and sentenced to death. At the time of his hanging, Khudiram was 18 years, 8 months 8 days old, making him one of the youngest revolutionaries in India.
गैस टरबाइन की खोज किसने करी थी?
(a) Edwin Howard Armstrong/ एडविन होवार्ड आर्मस्ट्रोंग
(b) John Barbar/ जॉन बारबार
(c) Edwin Beard Budding/ एडविन बियर्ड बडिंग
(d) Nicholas Callan/ निकोलस कॉलन
Sol.In 1791 a patent was given to John Barber, an Englishman, for the first true gas turbine. His invention had most of the elements present in the modern day gas turbines.
गुरुत्वाकर्षण का नियम ___________ पर लागू होता है।
(a) Any pair of bodies / वस्तु के किसी भी युग्म पर
(b) The earth and the moon/ पृथ्वी और चंद्रमा
(c) The planets around the Sun/ सूर्य के चारों ओर ग्रह
(d) The earth and the objects on earth/ पृथ्वी और पृथ्वी की वस्तुएं
Sol.Newton’s law of universal gravitation states that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
भारतीय संविधान के अनुच्छेद 20 ” अपराधों के लिए दोषसिद्धि के संबंध में सुरक्षा” किस से सम्बंधित है?
(a) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen/ भारतीय नागरिकों के मौलिक अधिकार
(b) the Union Government / केंद्र सरकार
(c) the State Government / राज्य सरकार
(d) the directive principles of state policy/ राज्य नीति के निर्देश सिद्धांत
Sol.The Article 20 is one of the pillars of fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of India. It mainly deals with protection of certain rights in case of conviction for offences.
मालम्पुझा बांध निम्नलिखित राज्यों में से किस में है?
(a) Karnataka/ कर्नाटक
(b) Andhra Pradesh/ आंध्र प्रदेश
(c) Kerela/ केरल
(d) Maharashtra/महाराष्ट्र
Sol. Malampuzha Dam is the largest reservoir in Kerala, located near Palakkad in south India with the scenic hills of the Western Ghats in the background. The dam is 355 feet high and crosses the Malampuzha River, a tributary of Bharathappuzha, Kerala’s second longest river. There is a network of two canal systems that serve the dam’s reservoir of 42,090 hectares.
फिरोज शाह कोटला निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर में है?
(a) Indore/ इंदौर
(b) Kochi/ कोची
(c) Delhi/ दिल्ली
(d) Mumbai/ मुंबई
Sol. The Feroz Shah Kotla Ground is a cricket ground located at Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi. It was established in 1883 and is the second oldest international cricket stadium still functional in India, after the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. As of 2016, the India national cricket team has been undefeated for over 28 years in Test matches and for over 10 years in ODI matches at this ground.
जम्मू-कश्मीर के गवर्नर कौन हैं?
(a) Satya Pal Malik/ सत्य पाल मलिक
(b) Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma/ लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल (सेवानिवृत्त) निर्भय शर्मा
(c) Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao/ चेननामनेनी विद्यासागर राव
(d) N. N. Vohra/ एन.एन. वोहरा
Sol. Satya Pal Malik is the current Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind on 21 August 2018.
नरेंद्र मोदी सरकार में वर्तमान स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री कौन है?
(a) Ananth kumar/ अनंथ कुमार
(b) Kalraj Mishra/ कलराज मिश्रा
(c) Jagat Prakash Nadda/ जगत प्रकाश नद्दा
(d) Ravi Shankar Prasad/ रवि शंकर प्रसाद
Sol. Jagat Prakash Nadda is an Indian politician. He is currently the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and member of Rajya Sabha from Himachal Pradesh and Parliamentary Board Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party.Earlier, he was a Minister in Himachal Pradesh Government.
कनाडा की राजधानी क्या है?
(a) Ottawa/ ओटावा
(b) Astana/ अस्ताना
(c) Yerevan/ येरेवन
(d) Toronto/ टोरंटो
Sol. Ottawa is Canada’s capital, in the southeastern province of Ontario, near the city of Montréal and the U.S. border. Sitting on the Ottawa River, it has at its centre Parliament Hill, with grand Victorian architecture and museums like the National Gallery of Canada, with noted collections of indigenous and other Canadian art. architecture and museums like the National Gallery of Canada, with noted collections of indigenous and other Canadian art.
