Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In which state is the Lingaraja temple?

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    Orissa
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Karnataka
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Answer : 1. "Orissa"
Explanation :

1. Lingaraja Temple, built in the 11th century, is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is considered to be the largest temple in the city of Bhubaneswar (Odisha).

2. It is built of red stone which is an excellent example of Kalinga style of architecture.

3. Spread over a huge complex, this temple has 150 subsidiary temples.

Q:

The Golden Quadrilateral project is related to?

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    Road Transport
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    Air transport
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    Water transport
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    Rail Transport
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Answer : 1. "Road Transport"

Q:

Festival of India being organised in ______ from 31 August to 9 September 2017.

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    Italy
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    London
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    Brazil
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    New York
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Answer : 3. "Brazil"

Q: A Step-Up Transformer Increases 2207 0

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    Power
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    Current
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    Frequency
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    Voltage
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Answer : 4. "Voltage"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Voltage Explanation: A transformer that increases voltage from primary to secondary (more secondary winding turns than primary winding turns) is called a Step-Up Transformer. Conversely, a transformer designed to do just the opposite is called a Step-Down Transformer.

Q:

Who is the scholar defining geography as human ecology?

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    Hetner
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    Jean Brunche
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    H.H. Barrows
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    Eratosthenes
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Answer : 3. "H.H. Barrows"

Q: Rita ? into the cellar. Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?' 2204 0

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    ascended
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    rescinded
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    descended
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    intended
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Answer : 3. "descended"
Explanation :

Answer: C) descended Explanation: Rita descended into the cellar. Descended means went down. As the cellar is in the basement, she must go down. Options and meanings ::  descended  -  went down  rescinded   - cancelled or annulled ascended   - went up  intended    - meant

Q:

The Lakshadweep island are situated in

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    Indian ocean
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    Bay of bengal
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    Arabian sea
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Arabian sea"

Q:

A fermentation of grapes?

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    chemical change is
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    physical change
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    Both chemical and physical changes
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    Others
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Answer : 1. "chemical change is"

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