General Knowledge Quiz for CDS & CAPF : 7th JUNE
Dear Students, Defence Adda is providing you all with this quiz on General Knowledge questions for CDS, AFCAT, CAPF, and other Defence Examinations.
Q1. Which language gained most by
the patronage was given to scholars by Krishna Deva Rai?
(a)Tamil
(b)Sanskrit
(c)Telugu
(d)Kannada
Q2. The great Asian river the Mekong
does not run through
(a) China
(b) Cambodia
(c) Malaysia
(d) Laos
Q3. The greatest painter of birds
at Jahangir’s court was
(a) Basawan
(b) Mansur
(c) Syed Ali Tabrizi
(d) Khwaja Abdus Samad
Q4. The biggest natural satellite
of our solar system is?
(a) Phobias
(b) Deimos
(c) Moon
(d) Ganymede
Q5. Which of the following
statements are true about center-state relations.
1.In respect to matters enumerated in the concurrent list, the executive
power rests with the states.
2.In respect to matters enumerated in the concurrent list, the
legislative power rests with the center.
(a)1 only.
(b)2 only.
(c)Both.
(d)None
Q6. Bilateral monopoly situation
is
(a) when there are only two
sellers of a product
(b) when there are only two
buyers of a product
(c) when there is only one buyer
and one seller of a product
(d) when there are two buyers and
two sellers of a product
Q7. In a streamline flow,
________ at every point in the fluid remains same.
(a) Force
(b) Pressure
(c) Velocity
(d) Speed
Q8. _________ gets converted to
phosgene, when exposed to sunlight.
(a) Chloroform
(b) Acetone
(c) Benzene
(d) Propylene
Q9. What would happen if the pancreas is defective:
(a) Digestion will not take
properly
(b) Insulin and glucagon are not
formed
(c) Blood formation will stop
(d) Blood pressure will increase
Q10. Which drug is used as an
Anti-Inflammatory?
(a) Metformin
(b) Diazepam
(c) Latanoprost
(d) Prednisone
SOLUTION
S1.Ans.(c)
Sol. Krishnadevaraya was the
emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 to 1529. He was the third ruler of
the Tuluva Dynasty. He gave patronage to the Telugu language.
S2.Ans.(c)
Sol. The Mekong is a trans-boundary
river in Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river[2] and the
seventh longest in Asia. From the
Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China's Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Laos,
Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
S3.Ans.(b)
Sol. Ustad Mansur (flourished
1590-1624) was a seventeenth Century Mughal painter and court artist. He grew
in acclaim during the reign of Jahangir.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Ganymede is the largest
natural satellite of our solar system. It is a satellite of Jupiter.
S5.Ans.(a)
Sol. The Legislative power rests
with both whereas executive power rests with the state.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol.' Bilateral Monopoly' A market
that has only one supplier and one buyer. The one supplier will tend to act as monopoly power, and look to charge high prices to the one buyer. The lone
buyer will look towards paying a price that is as low as possible.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. In a streamline flow, the velocity at every point in the fluid remains same.
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. Phosgene can form from
chloroform, in the presence of oxygen and UV light.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The pancreas is a mixed
gland which secretes digestive enzyme and the beta cells of islets of
Langerhans secrete insulin, alpha cells secrete glucagon, delta cells secrete somatostatin
hormone. If the pancreas is defective by any of the reason, then the formation
of insulin and glucagon are affected badly.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Prednisone drug is used as
an Anti-Inflammatory drug. It is used to treat a number of different conditions,
such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis,
asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, endocrine problems, eye or vision
problems, stomach or bowel problems, lupus, skin conditions, kidney problems,
ulcerative colitis, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis.
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