1000 Best Basic GK MCQs

Q273). Raja Rammohan Roy

a).was a social reformer who tried to eradicate sati, purdah and child marriage
b).advocated widow remarriage and woman’s education
c).was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj
d).All of the above

Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:



Q274). South Indian temples have

a).tall towers with curving sides that taper at the top
b).gateway towers shaped like trapezoidal pyramids
c).both are correct
d).None of the above

Correct Answer:
gateway towers shaped like trapezoidal pyramids
Explanation:



Q275). South Africa joined the Commonwealth as 51 member in

a).34090
b).34455
c).34820
d).35186

Correct Answer:
34455
Explanation:



Q276). Recently lead free petrol was introduced in our country because

a).they are not needed now as anti-knock agents
b).they tower the efficiency of the engine
c).they cause less pollution
d).to reduce the cost of petrol

Correct Answer:
they cause less pollution
Explanation:



Q277). Rabindranath Tagore receive Nobel Prize in 1913 in the field of

a).physics
b).peace
c).literature
d).economy

Correct Answer:
literature
Explanation:



Q278). People who secretly indulge in anti-national or anti-government activities and help the enemy are called

a).Second column
b).Third column
c).Fourth column
d).Fifth column

Correct Answer:
Fifth column
Explanation:



Q279). Sulphur is not present in

a).iron pyrites
b).gypsum
c).coal
d).chlorapatite

Correct Answer:
chlorapatite
Explanation:



Q280). Oxygen was independently discovered by

a).Rutherford
b).William Ramsay
c).Joseph Priestley
d).Neils Bohr

Correct Answer:
Joseph Priestley
Explanation:



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