सामान्य ज्ञान Quiz-46

Q1. मानसरोवर एक ___________ झील है

(a) मीठे पानी की झील
(b) साल्ट लेक
(c) क्रेटर झील
(d) रिफ्ट झील
(e) इनमे से कोई नहीं

Q2. “तबल चोंगली एक लोक नृत्य है, यह किस राज्य से सम्बंधित है :
(a) पश्चिम बंगाल
(b) असम
(c) आंध्र प्रदेश
(d) महाराष्ट्र
(e) हरियाणा

Q3. ‘ माय एक्सपेरिमेंट विद ट्रुथ ’ के लेखक कौन है:
(a) मौलाना अबुल कलाम आजाद
(b) गोविंद बल्लभ पंत
(c) एम के गांधी
(d) तारा अली बेग
(e) इनमे से कोई नहीं

Q4. भारत में फेरा( FERA ) किसके द्वारा प्रतिस्थापित किया गया है:-
(a) FEPA
(b) FEMA
(c) FENA
(d) FETA
(e) FECA

Q5. भारत में _________ बाघ अभयारण्य है .
(a) 13
(b) 20
(c) 25
(d) 50
(e) 40

Q6. निम्नलिखित में से किस अखबार का गांधी जी द्वारा संपादन किया गया ?
(a) नवजीवन
(b) गुजरात टाइम्स
(c) मराठा
(d) जन सत्ता
(e) हिंदुस्तान

Q7. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा लोक नृत्य कर्नाटक के साथ जुड़ा हुआ है ?
(a) यक्षगान
(b) विधि
(c) जात्रा
(d) झोरा
(e) ओजापाली

Q8. निम्नलिखित किस राज्यों को पालघाट जोड़ता है ?
(a) सिक्किम और पश्चिम बंगाल
(b) महाराष्ट्र गुजरात
(c) केरल और तमिलनाडु
(d) अरुणाचल प्रदेश और सिक्किम
(e) उत्तर प्रदेश और उत्तराखंड

Q9. यहूदियों के धार्मिक पाठ को किस रूप में नामित किया गया है:-
(a) द अनालेक्ट्स
(b) तोरह
(c) त्रिपिटक
(d) जेंड-अवेस्ता
(e) इनमे से कोई नही

Q10. राष्ट्रीय ध्वज की चौड़ाई और लंबाई का अनुपात है:-
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 2 : 3
(c) 3 : 4
(d) 4 : 5
(e) 1 : 3

Q11. अन्नपूर्णा योजना किस वर्ष में लागू किया गया था:-
(a) 1988
(b) 1996
(c) 1999
(d) 2000
(e) 2001

Q12. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा सर्वोच्च पुरस्कार भारत में नागरिको को दिया जाता है ?
(a) राजीव गांधी खेल रत्न
(b) पद्म विभूषण
(c) श्रम पुरस्कार
(d) पद्म भूषण
(e) इनमे से कोई नहीं

Q13. प्रोजेक्ट टाइगर शुरू किया गया था:-
(a) 1954
(b) 1964
(c) 1973
(d) 1998
(e) 1988

Q14. भारतीय राज्य के प्रतीक के रूप में , __________ शेर दिखाई देते हैं .
(a) दो
(b) एक
(c) चार
(d) पांच
(e) तीन

Q15. राइट लाइवलीहुड पुरस्कार स्थापित किये गए:-
(a) 1980
(b) 1982
(c) 1984
(d) 1985
(e) 1983

Solutions
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. Lake Manasarovar is a freshwater lake in the Tibet Autonomous Region, 940 kilometres from Lhasa. To the west of it is Lake Rakshastal; to the north is Mount Kailash.

S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Following are the folk dances of Assam: Khel, Gopal, Rakhal Lila, Tabal Chongli, Canoe, Nongkrem, Ankiya Nat, Kirtania Natak, Ojapali,Bihu.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the autobiography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, covering his life from early childhood through to 1921. It was written in weekly instalments and published in his journal Navjivan from 1925 to 1929. Its English translation also appeared in installments in his other journal Young India.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) is an Act of the Parliament of India "to consolidate and amend the law relating to foreign exchange with the objective of facilitating external trade and payments and for promoting the orderly development and maintenance of foreign exchange market in India". It was passed in the winter session of Parliament in 1999, replacing the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).

S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. There are 50 tiger reserves in India which are governed by Project Tiger which is administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). India is home to 70 percent of tigers in the world. In 2006, there were 1,411 tigers which increased to 1,706 in 2011 and 2,226 in 2014. Kamlang Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, is India's 50th Tiger Reserve.

S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. Navajivan Trust is a publishing house based in Ahmedabad, India. It was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1929 and has published more than 800 titles in English, Gujarati, Hindi and other languages to date. Earlier, Navajivan referred to a weekly newspaper published by Gandhi, in Gujarati, from 1919 (September 7) to 1931, from Ahmedabad.

S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. Yakshagana is a popular dance drama performed in coastal regions which is a blend of dance, music, songs, scholarly dialogue and colourful costumes. The word means "celestial music", and the dance drama is performed during the night (usually after the winter crop has been harvested).

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Palghat Gap, major break in the Western Ghats mountain range, in southwestern India. Located between the Nilgiri Hills to the north and the Anaimalai Hills to the south, it is about 20 miles wide and straddles the Kerala–Tamil Nadu border, serving as a major communication route between those two states. Highways and rail lines through the gap connect Palghat in Kerala with Coimbatore and Pollachi in Tamil Nadu.

S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. Judaism is an ancient monotheistic religion, with the Torah as its foundational text, and supplemental oral tradition represented by later texts such as the Midrash and the Talmud.

S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. The National Flag of India is a horizontal tricolour of deep saffron [kesaria] at the top, white in the middle & dark green at the bottom in equal proportion. The ratio of width of the flag to its length is 2 to 3.

S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Annapurna Scheme has been launched with effect from 1st April, 2000. It aims at providing food security to meet the requirement of those senior citizens who, though eligible, have remained uncovered under the National Old Age Pension Scheme(NOAPS).

S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. On 15 January 1955, the Padma Vibhushan was reclassified into three different awards; the Padma Vibhushan, the highest of the three, followed by the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri. There is no formal provision that recipients of the Bharat Ratna should be Indian citizens.

S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. One of the most intensive conservation efforts in India, Project India was launched in 1973. It envisaged the setting up of tiger reserves to help in maintaining the population of tigers. As per estimates, the number of tigers was about 40,000 at the beginning of the 20th century.

S14. Ans.(e)
Sol.  In the State emblem, adopted by the Government of India on January 26, 1950, only three lions are visible, the fourth being hidden from view.

S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Right Livelihood Award is an international award to honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges being faced by the world today. The prize was established in 1980 by German-Swedish philanthropist Jakob von Uexkull, and is presented annually in early December.