Current Affairs 22th April 2020 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which Indian state share the longest land border with Bhutan?
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer [A] Assam
2. Which of the following countries is not larger than India in terms of geographical area?
A. Australia
B. Brazil
C. Canada
D. Indonesia
Answer [D] Indonesia
3. India shares land borders with how many countries?
A. Six
B. Seven
C. Eight
D. Nine
Answer [B] Seven
4. Which of the following straits connect Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Strait of Hormuz
B. Strait of Gibraltar
C. Bosporus Strait
D. Dover Strait
Answer [B] Strait of Gibraltar
5. Which of the following countries does not share its border with Black Sea?
A. Georgia
B. Bulgaria
C. Belarus
D. Turkey
Answer [C] Belarus
6. Which of the following was the first planet in the solar system to be visited by a Space craft?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Jupiter
Answer [B] Venus
7. Which of the following is the most commonly used chemical for ripening of mangoes in India?
A. Potassium Iodide
B. Silver Iodide
C. Ammonium Nitrate
D. Calcium Carbide
Answer [D] Calcium Carbide
8. Which of the following are the most and the least electronegative elements in the periodic table?
A. Fluorine and Caesium
B. Hydrogen and Helium
C. Carbon and Oxygen
D. Chlorine and Fluorine
Answer [A] Fluorine and Caesium
9. Thin Lamination is used in a transformer to reduce:
A. Eddy current losses
B. Hysteresis losses
C. Corona losses
D. None of the above
Answer [A] Eddy current losses
10. Which of the following is not a part of the digestive system?
A. Small Intestine
B. Rectum
C. Pharynx
D. Spleen
Answer [D] Spleen