G. K. - May 2021 - 8

1. Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar is given in which field

Ans : UNESCO

 

2. World Solar Energy Day

Ans : 3rd May

 

3. Commonwealth Day

Ans : Second Monday in March

 

4. World Employment Day

Ans : June 5

 

5. World Architectural Day

Ans : July 1

 

6. National Maritime Day

Ans : 5th April

 

7. Anti Terrorist Day

Ans : 21st May

 

8. World Anti-smoke Day

Ans : 31st May

 

9. Who discovered the Law of Gravitation

Ans : Sir Isaac Newton

 

10. Who discovered penicillin

Ans : Alexander Fleming

 

11. Who invented dynamite

Ans : Alfred Nobel

 

12. The Nobel Prizes were established by

Ans : Alfred Bernhard Nobel

 

13. Booker prize is given to the field of

Ans : Fiction writing

 

14. The winner of the Jnanapeetam award for the first time

Ans : G. Sankara Kurup

 

15. Oscar Award is associated with

Ans : Cinema

 

16. Ahmedabad is situated on the banks of the river

Ans : Sabarmati

 

17. Prayagraj is situated on the banks of the river

Ans : confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna

 

18. Ayodhya is situated on the banks of the river

Ans : Sarayu

 

19. Badarinath is situated on the banks of the river

Ans : Ganga

 

20. Kolkatha is situated on the banks of the river

Ans : Hooghly


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