Assistant to the Pharmacognosy Exam GK Question and Answer

1:-The famous hill-station 'Kodaikanal' lies in

A:-Nilgiri hills               

B:-Palani hills

C:-Javadi hills              

D:-Cardamom hills

Answer:- Option-B

2:-The year which Indian Postal department published stamp of Chattambi Swamikal

A:-30 April 2014          

B:-30 May 2014

C:-30 March 2014       

D:-30 June 2014

Answer:- Option-A

3:-Advaitha Ashramam at Aluva was established in the year

A:-1911                 

B:-1912

C:-1914                 

D:-1913

Answer:- Option-D

4:-Who is the first Indian cricketer to hit 300 sixes in T20 matches across all tournaments?

A:-Rohit Sharma          

B:-Virat Kholi

C:-MS Dhoni                

D:-Suresh Raina

Answer:- Option-A

5:-The 14 major Indian banks were nationalised during which five-year plan?

A:-first                 

B:-fourth

C:-second            

D:-third

Answer:- Option-B

6:-Asia's largest arch dam 'Idukki' is located in which district of Kerala?

A:-Kollam            

B:-Kottayam

C:-Idukki             

D:-Muvattupuzha

Answer:- Option-C

7:-Which river is also known as Thalayar?

A:-Pambar           

B:-Kallar

C:-Varattar          

D:-Vakayar

Answer:- Option-A

8:-Who was appointed as the Sub Collector of Thalassery to suppress the revolt of Pazhassi Raja?

A:-Munro            

B:-Robert Clive

C:-Curzon            

D:-T.H Baber

Answer:- Option-D

9:-Which district of Kerala shares its border both with Karnataka and Tamilnadu?

A:-Wayanad        

B:-Kasargod

C:-Palghat           

D:-Kannur

Answer:- Option-A

10:-Who fought against the social evils 'Ettu and Mattu'?

A:-Vagbhatananda       

B:-Swami Sivayogi

C:-Poikayil Yohanan     

D:-Pandit Karuppan

Answer:- Option-A

11:-World Water day is observed in

A:-26th March             

B:-22nd March

C:-25th March              

D:-21st March

Answer:- Option-B

12:-Which was the birth place of Sahodaran Ayyappan?

A:-Varkala (Trivandrum)      

B:-Aluva (Ernakulam)

C:-Cherai (Ernakulam)          

D:-Kovalam (Trivandrum)

Answer:- Option-C

13:-The Nipah virus outbreak is detected in which state of India?

A:-Karnataka                

B:-Kerala

C:-Goa                           

D:-Delhi

Answer:- Option-B

14:-The National Digital Library of India is developed by which IIT

A:-Ghuwati                   

B:-Delhi

C:-Kharagpur               

D:-Mumbai

Answer:- Option-C

15:-Which among the following revolutionaries was not hanged on the charge of Kakori case?

A:-Ashfaquallah            

B:-Ramprasad Bismil

C:-Bhagat Singh           

D:-Manmatu Gupta

Answer:- Option-C

16:-Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Planning Commission?

A:-The President                             

B:-The Speaker of Lok Sabha

C:-The Speaker of Raj Sabha        

D:-The Prime Minister

Answer:- Option-D

17:-Where was the Azad Hind Fauj constituted?

A:-India                         

B:-Japan

C:-Singapore                 

D:-Britain

Answer:- Option-C

18:-Who raised the slogan 'If we work, we should be got paid'?

A:-Kumara Guru                     

B:-Ayyankali

C:-Chattampi Swamikal        

D:-Vaikunda Swamikal

Answer:- Option-D

19:-Who wins the best actress award in the 65th national films award 2018? A:-Parvathy                    

B:-Kalpana

C:-Surabhi                

D:-Sridevi

Answer:- Option-D

20:-During which period 'Mahatma' Titled given before the name of Gandhi?

A:-During Swadeshi Movement

B:-During Champaran Satyagraha

C:-During Implementation of Rowlatt Act in India

D:-During Surat Session of 1907

Answer:- Option-B