GK
1-Which year is celebrated as International Year of Astronomy?
Ans- 2009
2-Which is produced by rain water action ? -Gully
3-Whichwas known as Chalco-lithic Age ?
– Copper-stone Age
4-Which industryin India wasworst affected because ofthe partition ?
-Jute and Cotton
5-Why is Weightlessness experienced in spaceship ? -Due to absence of gravity
6- By whom was the ‘Jaziya’ abolished ?-Akbar
7-Which ore contains both calcium and magnesium ? -Dolomite
8-Belladona medicine is obtained by which part of Atropa belladona ? – From leaf
9-The President of the Indian Union has the same constitutional authority as which country ?
– British Monarch
10-Which is a major constituent of Biogas ? -Methane.
11-Which is India’s oldest iron and steel plant ? – TISCO at Jamshedpur
12-In which hemisphere does India lie ?
– Northern and eastern
13-Who was the mediator between man and gods according to the Vedic people ?
– Agni
14- To which age the Painted Grey Ware (PGW) belongs ? -The Vedic age
15- Which art style combines Indian and Greek feature ?- Gandhar
16-How is Indian economy ?
-Mixed Economy
17-Who were the first kings to issue gold coins in India ?-Indo-Greeks
18-Where is Copacabana Beach located ?-Rio de Janeiro
19-Rutherford ’s scattering experiment related to the size of which thing ?- Nucleus
20- What is the permissible level of noise in a silent zone at daytime ?-75 dB