Daily Practice Set 01

Question 1

The Indian Constitution came into effect on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

26 Jan 1950 — 26 January 1950 (Republic Day).‌​‍

Answer

15 Aug 1947

Answer

26 Nov 1949

Answer

30 Jan 1948

Question 2

Vitamin A deficiency causes:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Night blindness — Night blindness. Vitamin A = Retinol.‌​‍

Answer

Scurvy

Answer

Beriberi

Answer

Rickets

Question 3

First Chief Minister of Kerala (after state formation on 1 Nov 1956):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

E.M.S. Namboodiripad — E.M.S. ‌​‍Namboodiripad (CPI, 5 Apr 1957 – 31 Jul 1959) was Kerala's first CM after the state was formed on 1 November 1956. Pattom A. ‌​‍Thanu Pillai was CM of Travancore-Cochin (pre-Kerala) and later became Kerala's 3rd CM (1960–1962).

Answer

Pattom A. Thanu Pillai

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R. Sankar

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C. Achutha Menon

Question 4

Speed of sound in air:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

343 m/s — ~343 m/s at 20°C.‌​‍

Answer

100 m/s

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3000 m/s

Answer

300000 km/s

Question 5

'A bolt from the blue' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Something unexpected — Something completely unexpected.‌​‍

Answer

Lightning

Answer

Blue sky

Answer

Thunder

Question 6

Longest river in India:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ganga — Ganga (~2,510 km).‌​‍

Answer

Godavari

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Brahmaputra

Answer

Narmada

Question 7

GST introduced on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 Jul 2017 — 1 July 2017, 101st Amendment.‌​‍

Answer

1 Apr 2017

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1 Oct 2017

Answer

1 Jan 2018

Question 8

Atomic number of Hydrogen:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 — Hydrogen = 1 proton = atomic number 1.‌​‍

Answer

0

Answer

2

Answer

8

Question 9

Sree Narayana Guru born:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1856 — 20 August 1856.‌​‍

Answer

1853

Answer

1863

Answer

1870

Question 10

1 light year is a unit of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Distance — Distance (~9.46 trillion km).‌​‍

Answer

Time

Answer

Speed

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Mass

Question 11

Article 17 abolishes:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Untouchability — Article 17 abolishes untouchability.‌​‍

Answer

Titles

Answer

Child labour

Answer

Discrimination

Question 12

Capital of Nepal:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kathmandu — Kathmandu. Currency = Nepalese Rupee.‌​‍

Answer

Thimphu

Answer

Colombo

Answer

Dhaka

Question 13

The mirror in a torch is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Concave — Concave mirror produces focused beam.‌​‍

Answer

Plane

Answer

Convex

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Cylindrical

Question 14

INC founded in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1885 — 1885 by A.O. Hume.‌​‍

Answer

1880

Answer

1890

Answer

1895

Question 15

Ctrl + X is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Cut — Cut. Ctrl+C=Copy, Ctrl+V=Paste.‌​‍

Answer

Copy

Answer

Paste

Answer

Undo

Daily Practice Set 01