GK EXAMS Q & A PART 2

COMPETITIVE  EXAM  QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ARE GIVEN BELOW -    

 

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1. Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?

A. Vein

B. Artery

C. Capillary

D. Nerve

Ans. B

2. Which of the following is not a member of the vitamin B complex?

A. Thiamine

B. Riboflavin

C. Folic acid

D. Ascorbic acid

ANS D

3. Fungi are plants that lack:

A. Oxygen

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Chlorophyll

D. None of these

Ans. C.

4. What makes a reptile a reptile?

A. Cold blooded

B. Warm Blooded

C. Non-Hearing

D. Egg-laying

Ans. D.

5. Which blood vessels have the smallest diameter?

A. Capillaries

B. Arterioles

C. Venules

D. Lymphatic

Ans. A

6. Which of the following is an air-borne disease?

A. Measles

B. Typhoid

C. Pink eye

D. None of the above

Ans. A

7.  A yellow dust appears on the fingers, whenever we touch the middle of a flower. These tiny yellow grains are one of the most precious substances in nature because they contain the secret of plant life.  What is this dust called?

A. Pollen

B. Sperm

C. Spore

D. Sporocyst

Ans. A

8. Which organ of the body produces the fluid known as bile?

A. Liver

B. Pancreas

C. Gall bladder

D. Kidney

Ans. A

 9. Which of the following hormones is a steroid?

A. Estrogen

B. Glucagon

C. Insulin

D. Oxytocin

Ans. A

10. Which one of the following is not a function of the liver?

A. Regulation of blood sugar

B. Enzyme activation

C. Detoxiation

D. Reproduction

Ans. D

CURRENT AFFIRS Q & A………………

1. When was the 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas observed?

a) 25th July

b) 26th July

c) 27th July

d) 28th July

ANS (b) 26th July

2. Who has been appointed as UK’s first Indian-origin Home Secretary?

a) Priti Patel

b) Rishi Sunak

c) Alok Sharma

d) Nisha Kulhari

ANS (a) Priti Patel

3. Who has been chosen as the next Prime Minister of United Kingdom?

a) Adward Luke

b) Jeremy Hunt

c) Boris Johnson

d) Karl Parkinson

ANS  (c) Boris Johnson

4. Chandrayaan-2 took off from which of the following places?

a) Sriharikota

b) Porbandar

c) Chandipur

d) Pokhran

ANS (a) Sriharikota

5. MS Dhoni will be deployed with the Territorial Army Battalion in which state?

a) Himachal Pradesh

b) Arunachal Pardesh

c) Sikkim

d) Jammu and Kashmir

ANS (d) Jammu and Kashmir

6. The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for Final NRC publication till which date?

a) August 31st

b) July 31st

c) August 1st

d) August 15^th

ANS  (a) August 31st

7. Who among the following won her fifth gold medal in the last 19 days?

a) Dipa Karmakar

b) Dutee Chand

c) Hima Das

d) Vinesh Phogat

ANS  (c) Hima Das

8. India’s campaign in the World Test Championship will begin with which nation’s tour?

a) Sri Lanka

b) West Indies

c) England

d) Bangladesh

ANS  (b) West Indies

9. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has taken charge as the Governor of which among the following states?

a) Maharashtra

b) Gujarat

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Himachal Pradesh

ANS (c) Andhra Pradesh

10. India has rejected which among the following leader’s claim that PM Modi asked him to be the mediator in Kashmir issue?

a) Kim Jong Un

b) Donald Trump

c) Xi Jinping

d) Vladimir Putin

Ans (c) Andhra Pradesh

GK SCIENCE………….

1. Which part of human body skin has greatest number Sweat glands?

A. Forehead

B. Forearm

C. Palm of the hand

D. Back

Ans: C

2. Who among the following had started vaccination?

A. Jonas E. Salk

B. Paul Muller

C. Edward Jenner

D. Robert Frost

Ans: C

3. Proteins are consists of:

A. Sugars

B. Amino acids

C. Fatty acids

D. Nucleic acids

Ans: B

4. Liver, milk, egg yolk, fish liver oil is the source of:  

A. Vitamin A

B. Vitamin B2

C. Vitamin D

D. Vitamin C

Ans: C

5. Which of the following name of scientist and their field of work is correctly matched?

A. DNA/Double helix: F. Crick J. Watson, M. Wilkins

B. Modern classification of plants and animals based on a system: Harvey

C. Bacteria: Linnaeus

D. Blood travels in a continuous circuit: Leuwenhock

Ans: A

6.  Heart is made up of

A. Non-striated muscle

B. Cardiac muscle

C. Adipose tissue

D. Striated muscle

Ans: B

7. Hargobind Khorana's work relates to:  

A. Synthesis of simple DNA

B. Understanding the genetic code

C. Reduction of mutation

D. Synthesis of RNA from bacterial cell

Ans: B

8. Which of the following corona virus that kills human?

A. AIDS

B. FAIDS

C. SARS

D. HIV

Ans: C

9. Digestion of proteins starts in the:  

A. Mouth

B. Stomach

C. Duodenum

D. Intestine

Ans: B

10. Which of the following acid that is secreted in the stomach?

A. HCl

B. H₂S0₄

C. H₂C0₃

D. HNO₃

Ans:  A