02-02-18

1). Who laid the foundation of Central Hindu College, which later became Banaras Hindu University in 1916?

Answer - Annie Besant (theosophical movement)

2).Which part of the mantle is also known as magma Chamber?

Answer - Asthenosphere

3). Allabund fault line in bhuj, Gujarat is associated with which type of boundary?

Answer - Transform boundary (earthquakes of high magnitude)

4). The balance of incoming and outgoing solar radiations is known as ?

Answer - Heat Budget

5). As per UNCLOS3 territorial water of a country extend up to from the coastline ?

Answer - 12 nautical miles

6). Under which Act did the office of Secretary of State came into existence?

Answer - Govt. of India Act 1858

General Knowledge
7). What is the full form of DJ

Answer - Disc Jockey.

1). Which is the fastest animal on the land?

Answer - Cheetah

2). Who were the pioneers of "home league movement"?

Answer - Annie Besant and Tilak

3). Homosapiens existence on earth is traced to which age?

Answer - Cenozoic age (Quaternary period)

4). Which pressure belt is known as belt of calm or doldrums?

Answer - 5 degree north to south

5). Name the highest peak of Aravali mountains?

Answer - Guru shikhar (Hill station of mount Abu is located here)

6). What type of Vegetation does Sunderbans in West Bengal have?

Answer - Mangrove vegetation

7). What are roaring fourties, furious fifties and striking sixties?

Answer - Westerly winds along 40 degree, 50 degree and 60 degree latitudes in southern hemisphere

8). What is the full form of LOVE ?

Answer - L: Long Lasting, O: Original, V: Valuable, E: Emotion.