Basic GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Where is Indira Point located?
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5f360fd7ba71a36b207dd4d9- 1In Daman and Diu in Lakshadweepfalse
- 2Tamil Nadufalse
- 3Andaman-Nicobartrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Andaman-Nicobar"
Q: Which actor was awarded the Kala Ratna Award by Vice President Hamid Ansari at Punjab University, Chandigarh?
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5f59dd5eb772fe2f8b22c443- 1Anupam Khertrue
- 2Ajay Devganfalse
- 3Amitabh Bachchanfalse
- 4Salman Khanfalse
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Answer : 1. "Anupam Kher"
Q: Synonym for the word : Bleak 1839 05b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db9b
5b5cc6c1e4d2b4197774db9b- 1baretrue
- 2lushfalse
- 3warmfalse
- 4verdantfalse
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Answer : 1. "bare"
Explanation :
Answer: A) bare Explanation: Bleak means an area of land lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements like deserts.
Q: The ratio of present ages of X and Y is 4:5. Which of the following can't be the ratio of ages of X and Y, 20 years ago ? 1837 05b5cc73de4d2b4197774f925
5b5cc73de4d2b4197774f925- 12 : 5false
- 28 : 15false
- 39 : 10true
- 43 : 5false
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Answer : 3. "9 : 10"
Explanation :
Answer: C) 9 : 10 Explanation: The ratio of X and Y ages at present is 4:5. Then, the ratio 20 years ago will not be more than the ratio at present. So, from the options 9:10 is not satifying => its ratio is 0.9 which is greater than presnt ratio of 0.8.
Q: Thermal conductivity of soil when moisture content in the soil increases?
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604deaf7e147c16b2869c752- 1will decreasefalse
- 2will increasetrue
- 3No changefalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "will increase"
Q: Which of the following is the name of a month in the Indian National Calendar?
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5f0559c126cfc348bd70fa5e- 1Ashadhtrue
- 2Nakshatrafalse
- 3Dwadashfalse
- 4Poornimafalse
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Answer : 1. "Ashadh"
Q: Who started the Surveillance of India Society in 1905?
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5f4f188c82369c1d61174381- 1Gopalakrishna Gokhaletrue
- 2Mahatma Gandhifalse
- 3Motilal Nehrufalse
- 4Lokmanya Tilakfalse
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Answer : 1. "Gopalakrishna Gokhale"
Q: Who was the Gupta ruler who established the suzerainty of the Gupta dynasty over most of Rajasthan?
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60ed7676d457a00e4b62746d- 1Chandragupta ||true
- 2Samudraguptafalse
- 3Kumaraguptafalse
- 4Skandaguptafalse
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Answer : 1. "Chandragupta ||"
Explanation :
The first ruler of the empire was Chandra Gupta I, who united the Guptas with the Licchavis by marriage. His son, the celebrated Samudra Gupta, expanded the empire through conquest.

