Basic GK Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is the Literary award?

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    Dronacharya Awards
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    R. D. Birla Award
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    Jawaharlal Nehru Award
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    Jnanpith award
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Answer : 4. "Jnanpith award"
Explanation :

General literary awards are not specific to any particular genre of writing, they include the Man Booker Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Award. General literary awards are typically given to a select number of books each year that focus on a wide range of different topics and genres.


Q:

Where is the origin of the Godavari river?

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    Trimbak village
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    Multai Nagar
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    Brahmagiri Hill
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    Janapav Hill
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Answer : 1. "Trimbak village"
Explanation :

1. Godavari River is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' i.e. “Ganga River of South India”.

2. Godavari River is the largest river of South India.

3. The Godavari River flows in northwestern Maharashtra state before flowing eastward across the broad Deccan plateau (Peninsular India).

4. The Godavari River originates from Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra and flows about 1465 km before falling into the Bay of Bengal. Covers distance.

Q:

The first Indian Satellite Aryabhatta was launched in

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    1974
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    1975
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    1976
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    1977
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Answer : 2. "1975"
Explanation :

The Aryabhata spacecraft, named after the famous Indian astronomer, was India's first satellite; it was completely designed and fabricated in India and launched by a Soviet Kosmos-3M rocket from Kapustin Yar on April 19, 1975.

Q:

Which of the following metals is used in accumulator batteries?

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    Copper
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    Lead
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    Aluminum
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    Zinc
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Answer : 2. "Lead"
Explanation :

Thus, a metal used in storage batteries is Lead.

Q:

What is the purpose of SSO (Single Sign-on)?

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    Reduce the auxiliary desk cost.
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    Improves customer satisfaction.
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    Increases productivity.
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    all of the above
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Answer : 4. "all of the above"

Q:

Which of the following is known as Manchester of the East?

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    Tokyo
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    Ivanovo
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    Osaka
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    Shanghai
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Answer : 3. "Osaka"

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Which country was formerly known as Siam?

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    Cambodia
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    Thailand
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    Laos
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    Vietnam
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Answer : 2. "Thailand"

Q:

Ancient name of which country is Parsia?

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    Iran
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    Malaysia
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    Iraq
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    Taiwan
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Answer : 1. "Iran"

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