RRB ALP 2018 Practice Test Papers | General Knowledge (Day-50)

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1. Who is the first Indian to receive Linnean Medal in Botany?

1. Shailjia Kevin
2. Ameya Joshi
3. Rupam Kapoor
4. Kamaljit S. Bawa

2. What is the Abbreviation of ALU?

1. Arithmetic Logical Unit
2. Arithmetic Logic Unit
3. Arithmetic level Unit
4. Arithmetical logic Unit

3. Which of the following is First ever country to make a written constitution?

1. Russia
2. China
3. USA
4. Peru

4. National Diet is legislature of which country?

1. China
2. Japan
3. Russia
4. Singapore

5. National defence academy situated in which of the following place?

1. Delhi
2. Noida
3. Khadakwasla
4. Gurugram

6. Who is the father of Geography?

1. Euclid
2. Rene Descartes
3. Auguste Comte
4. Eratosthenes

7. The longest railway platform in India is situated in which city?

1. Gorakhpur railway station, Uttar Pradesh
2. Kharagpur, West Benga
3. c.Kollam Junction, Kerala
4. Central railway station, Chennai

8. The Battle of plassey took place in which year?

1. 1757
2. 1764
3. 1756
4. 1775

9. Din-i-Ilahi was syncretic religion propounded by which of the Mughal emperor?

1. Babur
2. Humayum
3. Akbar
4. Aurangzeb

10. In Northern Hemisphere, the Autumnal Equinox occurs on

1. 23 September
2. 25 September
3. 23 October
4. 26 October

 

Answers:

1.Answer: D

Indian botanist Kamaljit S. Bawa, president of Bengaluru-based non-profit Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), received the prestigious Linnean Medal in Botany from the Linnean Society of London on May 24.

2.Answer: B

ALU stands for Arithmetic Logic Unit. This unit performs both arithmetical and logical operations.

3.Answer: C

First Country to make a constitution was USA.The United States Constitution, ratified June 21, 1788, was influenced by the writings of Polybius, Locke, Montesquieu, and others.

4.Answer: B

The National Diet is Japan’s bicameral legislature. It is composed of a lower house called the House of Representatives, and an upper house, called the House of Councilors. Both houses of the Diet are directly elected under parallel voting systems.

5.Answer: C

The National Defence Academy (NDA) is the Joint Services academy of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the three services, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force train together before they go on to respective service academies for further pre-commissioning training. The NDA is located at Khadakwasla near Pune, Maharashtra. It is the first tri-service academy in the world.

6.Answer: D

The ancient Greek scholar Eratosthenes is commonly called the “father of geography” for he was the first to use the word geography and he had a small-scale notion of the planet that led him to be able to determine the circumference of the earth.

7.Answer: A

The 135-mile (217 km) metre-gauge Gonda loop, running between Gorakhpur and Gonda, was constructed by the Bengal and North Western Railway between 1886 and 1905.

8.Answer: A

The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi, Bengal. It was an important British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies.

9.Answer: C

The Dīn-i Ilāhī was a syncretic religion propounded by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1582 CE, intending to merge the best elements of the religions of his empire, and thereby reconcile the differences that divided his subjects.

10.Answer: A

Autumnal equinox, two moments in the year when the Sun is exactly above the Equator and day and night are of equal length; also, either of the two points in the sky where the ecliptic (the Sun’s annual pathway) and the celestial equator intersect.

 

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