Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What was the name of Pabuji's father?

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    Surajmal
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    Dhandhal Ji
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    Jaimal
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    Tahadji
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Answer : 2. "Dhandhal Ji"
Explanation :

1. Pabuji was born in 1239 AD in Kolu (present-day Barmer, Rajasthan). His father's name was Dhandhalji Rathore. Dhandhalji Rathore had four children, out of which he had two sons and two daughters. His sons' names were Pabuji and Bura and his daughters' names were Sona and Pema.

2. According to historian Muhannaut Nainasi, great poet Modji Ashiya and regional people, Pabuji Rathod was born from the womb of an Apsara. According to him, Pabuji's birthplace was a village named Juna in Khari Khabar, 8 miles ahead of the present Barmer city.

3. Pabuji's place of worship is in Kolu (Phalodi). Their fair is also held here in Kolu every year. Because he got up in the middle of his marriage and went to save the cows, he is shown in the groom's clothes. His symbol is popular in the form of a horse rider with a spear in his hand.

4. The villagers consider Pabuji to be the incarnation of Lakshman ji and worship him as a folk deity. People also worship Pabuji as the god of camels.

Q:

Which of the following is not a classical dance?

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    Odyssey
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    Manipuri
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    Garba
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    Kathak
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Answer : 3. "Garba"

Q:

How many members of the State Legislative Council are elected by the Legislative Assembly?

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    1/6th member
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    1/3 member
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    1/12 member
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    5/6 members
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Answer : 2. "1/3 member"

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 Dachigam National Park?

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    Jammu Kashmir
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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Uttarakhand
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    Punjab
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Answer : 1. "Jammu Kashmir"

Q:

What is the specialty of Indian political system?

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    Caste and religion
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    Region and national interest
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    National interest and religion
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    Caste, religion and national interest
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Answer : 4. "Caste, religion and national interest"

Q:

Which cult was started by Baba Ramdev in Runicha?

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    Hinduism
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    Vaishnavism
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    Jaspanth
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    Kamadia Panth
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Answer : 4. "Kamadia Panth"
Explanation :

Baba Ramdevji is also worshiped by Muslims and they worship him by the name of Ramsa Pir or Ramshah Pir. Ramdevji had miraculous powers and his fame spread far and wide. According to legend, five Pirs from Mecca came to test Ramdev's powers.

Q:

Who founded the Maurya Empire?

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    Chandragupta Maurya
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    Ashoka
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    Bindusagar
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    All these
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Answer : 1. "Chandragupta Maurya"

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