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- Question
Who among the following is the first Indian to win Pulitzer Prize?
Options- A. Arundhati Roy
- B. Gobind Behari Lal
- C. Vijay Seshadri
- D. Jhumpa Lahiri
- Correct Answer
- Gobind Behari Lal
ExplanationGobind BehariLal: He came to study at the University of California in Berkeley in 1912 on the Guru Govind Singh Sahib Scholarship. He later became the science editor of the San Francisco Examiner. He won the Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1937.
- 1. The most important ore of aluminium is
Options- A. galena
- B. calamine
- C. calcite
- D. bauxite Discuss
- 2. One thousand microns is equal to
Options- A. 10-3m
- B. 10-6m
- C. 10-9m
- D. 10-12m Discuss
- 3. The "http" you type at the beginning of any site's address stands for...
Options- A. HTML Transfer Technology Process
- B. Hyperspace Terms and Tech Protocol
- C. Hyperspace Techniques & Tech Progress
- D. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Discuss
- 4. The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in
Options- A. oceans and seas
- B. groundwater, rivers and streams
- C. glaciers and ice sheets
- D. freshwater lakes and water vapours Discuss
- 5. In which of the following sequences the change in quantity of money leads to change in price level in the Keynesian models?
Options- A. Change in quantity of money - change in investment - change in employment and output - change in rate of interest - change in price level
- B. Change in quantity of money - change in employment and output - change in investment - change in the rate of interest - change in price level
- C. Change in quantity of money - change in investment - change in rate of interest - change in employment and output - change in price level
- D. Change in quantity of money - change in rate of interest - change in investment - change in employment and output - change in price level Discuss
- 6. Deep blue colour is imparted to glass by the presence of
Options- A. cupric oxide
- B. nickel oxide
- C. cobalt oxide
- D. iron oxide Discuss
- 7. Which device can be used to store charge?
Options- A. Transistor
- B. Diode
- C. Capacitor
- D. Resistor Discuss
- 8. Where did India play its 1st one day international cricket match?
Options- A. Lords
- B. Headingley
- C. Taunton
- D. The Oval Discuss
- 9. Who has scored the most Test hundreds ever?
Options- A. Steve Waugh
- B. Sachin Tendulkar
- C. Shane Warne
- D. Sunil Gavaskar Discuss
- 10. The tide produced when the moon and the sun are at right angles to the earth, thus pulling in opposite directions, is called
Options- A. neap tide
- B. spring tide
- C. diurnal tide
- D. ebb tide Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: bauxite
Explanation:
Bauxite is an aluminium ore and is the main source of aluminium.
Correct Answer: 10-3m
Correct Answer: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Correct Answer: oceans and seas
Correct Answer: Change in quantity of money - change in rate of interest - change in investment - change in employment and output - change in price level
Correct Answer: cobalt oxide
Correct Answer: Capacitor
Explanation:
Can be used in filtering circuits, also.
Correct Answer: Headingley
Explanation:
India lost the match by four wickets on 13-07-1974. Brijesh Patel (82) was the top scorer.
Correct Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
Correct Answer: neap tide
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