Basic GK Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Grass : Erosion :: Dam : ? 5376 05b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df
5b5cc6ade4d2b4197774d0df- 1Watertrue
- 2Freezefalse
- 3Currentfalse
- 4Rainfalse
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Answer : 1. "Water"
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Answer: A) Water Explanation: Here Grass is to Erosion and whereas Dam is to Water. Since Grass prevents Erosion similarly Dam prevents Water flow. Hence, Grass : Erosion :: Dam : Water.
Q: The more you take the more you leave behind. What is it? 1665 05b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d0ab
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Footsteps. Yes, as you walk forward, you will leave the footstep behind you.
Q: Jio is a big shot at reducing the cost of Internet access in India. The U.S., despite being the richest country in the world, lags far behind in terms of cost and penetration of Internet access. Cheap access to the Internet is an important step in bridging the access gap – access to good education, good healthcare, etc. But the market reaction to Jio is similar to the U.S. market’s reaction to firms announcing their intention to diversify. ( 1535 05b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d0a0
5b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d0a0- 1The final group of losers is the current shareholders of RIL. On announcement of Jio, the stock price of RIL fell. (false
- 2It shows that the market’s short-term reaction is usually proven correct in the long-run. (false
- 3On losing end, the first groups of losers are the shareholders of other telecom companies. (false
- 4The large amount of revenue the Government of India gets from auctioning off the nation’s natural resources is not necessarily a good thing because the Government does not have a stellar track record when it comes to spending the money. A large fraction of Government spending is wasted. (E) The second loser is the Government of India. The big money the Indian Government was raking in selling cellular bandwidth was actually coming from the pockets of the cellular consumers. (F) The first obvious winners of this scheme are customers. (G) The second winner is Mr. Ambani; he can potentially make a lasting impact as the man who brought Internet to millions of Indians. Question: Which of the following supports the decision of other companies opposing Reliance JIO Scheme?true
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Answer : 4. "The large amount of revenue the Government of India gets from auctioning off the nation’s natural resources is not necessarily a good thing because the Government does not have a stellar track record when it comes to spending the money. A large fraction of Government spending is wasted.
(E) The second loser is the Government of India. The big money the Indian Government was raking in selling cellular bandwidth was actually coming from the pockets of the cellular consumers.
(F) The first obvious winners of this scheme are customers.
(G) The second winner is Mr. Ambani; he can potentially make a lasting impact as the man who brought Internet to millions of Indians.
Question:
Which of the following supports the decision of other companies opposing Reliance JIO Scheme?"
Explanation :
Answer: D) Both C & E Explanation: As the arguments C and E states that other companies are on the losing end with this scheme, it is the only appropriate answer to this question.
Q: Bind it and it walks, Loose it and it stops. What is it? 1857 05b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d081
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A Sandal. It has sticking strips to make them fit for our feet. If you bind them only you can start walking or other wise it comes out.
Q: A hater of knowledge and learning is 4464 05b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d082
5b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d082- 1Philologistfalse
- 2Misologisttrue
- 3Bibliophilefalse
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Answer : 2. "Misologist"
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Answer: B) Misologist Explanation: The one word substitution for a hater of knowledge and learning is Misologist.
Q: What Does My Name Mean, If my Mother is a Mathematician, and my Father is a Chemist. And they gave a Code to My Name as "Iron59". Crack my Name? 2741 05b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d07c
5b5cc6ace4d2b4197774d07c- 1Elixfalse
- 2Alexfalse
- 3Selixfalse
- 4Felixtrue
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Answer : 4. "Felix"
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Answer: D) Felix Explanation: Here my name "Iron59" means Felix. Since my father is a chemist he gave code Iron for Fe as chemical symbol for Iron is Fe and my mother is a mathematician she gave 59 for Lix as Roman word for 59 is Lix. Hence my name is FELIX.
Q: What kind of Room has No Doors or Windows 1843 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d00b
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Mushroom.
Q: Sponge is to Porous as Rubber is to 2913 05b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d006
5b5cc6abe4d2b4197774d006- 1Inflexiblefalse
- 2Elastictrue
- 3Solidfalse
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Answer : 2. "Elastic"
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Answer: B) Elastic Explanation: A sponge is a porous material. Rubber is an elastic material. Since Rubber is not a Massive or solid and not an inflexible thing, it is elastic.

