Month: September 2019

Who laid foundation of Agra city?

(A) Sikandar Lodhi
(B) Babur
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Answer: (A) Sikandar Lodhi

Q. What was the name of the father of Sikandar Lodhi, who was Afghan ruler of Lodhi Sultanate?
(A) Alauddin Hussain Shah
(B) Sultan Bahlul Lodhi
(C) Alam Shah
(D) None of these

Answer: (B) Sultan Bahlul Lodhi

Q. Who was the founder of Lodhi dynasty from the Delhi Sultanate upon the abdication of the last claimant from the previous Sayyid rule?
(A) Sikandar Lodhi
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
(D) None of these

Answer: (C) Bahlul Khan Lodhi

Who constructed five canals to remove scarcity of water?

(A) Alauddin khalji
(B) Ghiayas-ud-din Tughlaq
(C) Feroz Shah Tughlaq
(D) Akbar

Answer: (C) Feroz Shah Tughlaq

Q. What was the age of Feroz Shah Tughlaq when he became sultan of Delhi?
(A) 45
(B) 50
(C) 55
(D) 60

Answer: (A) 45

Q. When was Feroz Shah Tughlaq became the sultan of Delhi?
(A) 1341
(B) 1351
(C) 1361
(D) 1371

Answer: (B) 1351

Name the famous book of Ibn-Sina in which he discussed human physiology and medicine:

(A) Al-Qanoon
(B) Al-Masudi
(C) New Renaissance
(D) Tadhkria

Answer: (A) Al-Qanoon

Q. The Al-Qanoon encyclopedia of medicine by Ibn-Sina is a set of :
(A) Three books
(B) Four books
(C) Five books
(D) Six books

Answer: (C) Five books

Q. When was the book Al-Qanoon of Ibn-Sina published ?
(A) 1020
(B) 1025
(C) 1030
(D) 1035

Answer: (B) 1025

In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap in between them because:

(A) Steel can be saved.
(B) Accidents due to contraction in winter can be avoided.
(C) Air gaps are necessary for bearing the weight of running train.
(D) Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided.

Answer: (D) Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided.

Q. In mechanics terms,  a chassis or a frame work for carring wheels attached to a vehicle is called:
(A) Bogie
(B) Trolley
(C) Wheelbarrow
(D) None of these

Answer: (A) Bogie

Q. The word “train” comes from the old French trahiner, derived from the Latin trahere meaning:
(A) to drag
(B) to pull
(C) to speedup
(D) None of these

Answer: (B) to pull

Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called:

(A) Parasite
(B) Scavenger
(C) Predator
(D) Mammal

Answer: (C) Predator

Q. The animals that the predator hunts are called:
(A) Prey
(B) Scavenger
(C) Mammal
(D) None of these

Answer: (A) Prey

Q. A top predator or apex predator is the one who is:
(A) huge in size
(B) not the prey of other predators
(C) rare to find
(D) None of these

Answer: (B) not the prey of other predators