26. National Youth Day is celebrated on
(A) 01 January
(B) 12th January
(C) 25th January
(D) 30th January
Answer:
(B) 12th January
Explanation:
National Youth Day is celebrated in India on January 12th every year to commemorate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.
27. ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ is the autobiography of which great personality
(A) Nelson Mandela
(B) Bhagat Singh
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Leo Tolstoy
Answer:
(A) Nelson Mandela
Explanation:
Long Walk to Freedom is the 1994 autobiographical work written by South African President and anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela.
28. Which among these is used in making the lead of the pencils?
(A) Silicon
(B) Graphite
(C) Charcoal
(D) Silver
Answer:
(B) Graphite
Explanation:
Pencil “lead” does not actually contain the element lead; it is made from a mixture of clay and graphite, a crystalline form of carbon.
29. Who presides over the joint sessions of Parliament?
(A) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(B) Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(C) Dy. Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer:
(D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Explanation:
According to Article 118 of the Indian Constitution, a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament is presided over by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
30. Who is the CEO of Google Corporation?
(A) Sundar Pichai
(B) Satya Nadella
(C) Indira Nooyi
(D) Jeff Bezos
Answer:
(A) Sundar Pichai
Explanation:
Sundar Pichai is an Indian-American business executive who serves as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary, Google.
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