Daily GK July 09, 2020

1. When the barometer reading dips suddenly it is an indication of

     (a) Storm
     (b) Calm weather
     (c) Dry weather
     (d) Hot weather

2. Clear nights are colder than cloudy nights because of

     (a) condensation
     (b) conduction
     (c) insulation
     (d) radiation

3. Bleaching powder is used in drinking water as a/an

     (a) disinfectant
     (b) antiseptic
     (c) antibiotic
     (d) coagulant

4. If all bullets could not be removed from gunshot injury of a man it may cause poisoning by

     (a) Arsenic
     (b) Lead
     (c) Mercury
     (d) Iron

5. The area of the human tongue sensitive to bitterness is restricted to

     (a) tip
     (b) middle part
     (c) edges
     (d) posterior part

6. Pregnant women usually become deficient in

     (a) Iron and Sodium
     (b) Sodium and Calcium
     (c) Calcium and Iron
     (d) Magnesium and Iron

7. Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?

     (a) Amartya Sen
     (b) Mother Teresa
     (c) Rabindranath Tagore
     (d) Mahatma Gandhi

8. The longest railway line in the world connects___?

     (a) Perth and Sydney
     (b) New York and Seattle
     (c) Trivandrum and Guwahati
     (d) Leningrad and Vladivostok

9. What does the wheel in the Indian National Flag represent?

     (a) Growth
     (b) Speed
     (c) Truth
     (d) Future

10. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word Inflammable

     (a) Combustible
     (b) Non-flammable
     (c) Flammable
     (d) Excitable

 

Answer: (1) a (2) d (3) a (4) b (5) d (6) c (7) c (8) d (9) a (10) b