.k question answer part- 26

 G.k question answer part- 26

 1. Which state banned the use of foam cups, plates etc in 2016?

Ans: Sikkim

2.In 2016, the Indian government banned travel to which country?

Ans : Libya

3. Which country's men's badminton team won the Traumas Cup in 2016?

Ans : Denmark

4.Which day is celebrated as International Biodiversity Day?

Ans : 22 May

5. Who is the President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?

Ans : Anurag Tagore

6.Which Indian-origin journalist became the Deputy Mayor of Loughton, UK?

Ans : Philip Abraham

7.Where is the International Buddhist Conference held on the 2560th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha?

Ans: Lumbini, Nepal

8.Which state government has adopted 'Green Passage' scheme to provide free higher education to orphan students?

Ans : Odisha Govt

9.Where is the world's largest single solar power project developed?

Ans: Amritsar District, Punjab (11.5 MW)

10. Who received the Penn/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award in 2016?

Ans : JK Rowling

11.The first international conference on tourism for development was held in which country in 2016?

Ans: Beijing, China

12.Who won the Man Booker Literary Award in 2016?

Ans : Han Kang, South Korea

13.India's first military tourism was launched in which city?

Ans : Pune, Maharashtra

14.Which Indian state first decided to advertise in newspapers for the post of vice-chancellor of a government university?

Ans : Rajasthan

15.Green light is caused by which chemical in fireworks?

Ans : Barium

16. What is the main content of LPG?

Ans: Methane, Butane and Propane

17.What kind of substance is air? 

Ans : Mixture

18.What is the change in the weight of the nail when it is rusted?

Ans: increases

19.What is the coating of galvanized steel sheet? 

Ans: Zinc

20.What is the hardest and softest allotrope of carbon?

Ans : Diamond and Graphite

21.What is heavy water?

Ans : Deuterium oxide

22.What is the unit of measurement of sound level? 

Ans : Decibel

23.How many feet is a fathom?

Ans : 6 feet

24.Very small time differences are measured by what type of clock?

Ans : Molecular clock

25.What is measured in kilohertz? 

Ans : Frequency of electromagnetic radio waves

26.How many watts in a horsepower?

Ans : 746 watts

27.What is measured in 'bar'?

Ans : Atmospheric pressure

28. What is measured in chronometer?

Ans : Time

29. What is measured in nautical miles? 

Ans : Distance by water

30.The unit 'knot' is used to measure the speed of what? 

Ans: Ship

31.What does radioactive material radiate?

Ans : Alpha rays

32.What is the atom composed of?

Ans : Electron and Nuclei

33.What type of change in a nuclear explosion releases a large amount of energy?

Ans : Change in energy of matter

34.What is the wavelength of X-rays? 

Ans : 1 angstrom

35.What kind of rays are mesons found?

Ans : Cosonic beam

36.What is the wavelength of visible light?

Ans : 3,900-7,600 Angstroms

37.Which type of ray can go the deepest? 

Ans : Gamma rays

38.How many colors of rays are there in sun rays? 

Ans : 7