Daily General Knowledge Quiz
Which Railway Minister presented the railway budget 6 times in a row?
(A) John Mathai
(B) Lalu Prasad Yadav
(C) Nitish Kumar
(D) Mamata Banerjee
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Indian politician, and former Chief Minister of Bihar served as the Union Railway Minister of India and presented the railway budget six times in a row from 2004 to 2009. During his tenure, he implemented several changes and reforms in the Indian Railways.
The Maitree Express and Bandhan Express trains connect India with which of the following countries?
(A) Mynamar
(B) Pakistan
(C) Nepal
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Maitree Express connects India with Bangladesh, specifically running between Kolkata (India) and Dhaka (Bangladesh). It is a passenger train service that facilitates travel and people-to-people contact between the two neighboring countries.
What was the name of the first person in India who was given an Aadhaar Identity number?
(A) Ajay Sudhakarrao Pande
(B) Sanjana Sonawane
(C) Atul Sudhakarrao Pande
(D) Ranjana Sonawane
(E) Ranjana Pande
Correct Answer : D
Ngultrum is currency of which country?
(A) Bhutan
(B) Spain
(C) Itlay
(D) China
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Ngultrum is the official currency of Bhutan. Bhutan is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas. The Ngultrum is abbreviated as BTN and is used alongside the Indian Rupee in Bhutan.
Who is the author of the book named "Unbreakable"?
(A) Mary Kom
(B) Ahmed Faraz
(C) Vijay Dasda
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
"Unbreakable" is a book written by Mary Kom, the renowned Indian boxer and Olympic bronze medalist. The book details her life, struggles, and achievements in the field of boxing. Mary Kom is a celebrated athlete and a prominent figure in Indian sports.
Which of the following is our National Anthem?
(A) Jana Gana Mana
(B) Vandematharam
(C) Sare Jahanse Achcha
(D) Jhanda Uncha Rahe Hamara
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
"Jana Gana Mana" is the National Anthem of India. It was written by Rabindranath Tagore and was adopted as the National Anthem of India in 1950. "Jana Gana Mana" is sung on various occasions to evoke a sense of national unity and patriotism.
What is the full name of the DVD?
(A) Demand Video Disc
(B) Digital Volatile Disc
(C) Digital Viable Disc
(D) Digital Versatile Disk
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. Digital Versatile Disc (DVD), sometimes also known as Digital Video Disc (DVD), is an optical disc storage media format for storing digital data.
2. DVD offers higher storage capacity than compact disc (CD) when having the same size.
3. It is a digital optical dose storage format. It can be used for storing video, audio, images or data.Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is situated in which state of India?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Kerala
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamilnadu
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is situated in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in Koodankulam in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. The plant has several operational units and is one of India's important nuclear power facilities.
Which Indian state has the lowest sex ratio as per census 2011?
(A) Jammu Kashmir
(B) Haryana
(C) Kerala
(D) Delhi
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
As per the Census of India 2011, Haryana had the lowest sex ratio among all the Indian states. The sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1,000 males. Haryana's sex ratio was reported to be lower than the national average at that time. Efforts have been made to address gender imbalances and improve the sex ratio in various regions of the country through awareness campaigns and policy measures.
ISRO chairman at the time of launch of Mars Orbiter?
(A) K. Radhakrishnan
(B) Dr. Sarabhai
(C) Shri G.Madhavan Nair
(D) Dr. K Sivan
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on November 5, 2013. At that time, Dr. K. Radhakrishnan was the Chairman of ISRO. Mangalyaan was India's first interplanetary mission, and it made India the first Asian nation to reach Martian orbit and the first nation in the world to do so in its maiden attempt.
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