General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who wrote "Unhappy India"?

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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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    Lala Lajpat Rai
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    Surrendranath Banerjee
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    Dadabhai Naoroji
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Answer : 2. "Lala Lajpat Rai"
Explanation :

(B) Lala Lajpat Rai

"Unhappy India" was written by Lala Lajpat Rai, a prominent Indian author and politician who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. The book was published in 1928 and addressed various issues and challenges facing India during that time, expressing concerns about the impact of British colonial rule.

Q:

The Constitution of India came into effect from?

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    15 January, 1950
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    26 January, 1950
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    15 August, 1950
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    15 January, 1950
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Answer : 2. "26 January, 1950"
Explanation :

1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.

2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.

3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.

Q:

Chichen Itza is located in which country?

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    Mexico
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    United States
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    Chile
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    Argentina
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Answer : 1. "Mexico"
Explanation :

Chichen Itza is located in (A) Mexico.

Chichen Itza is a famous archaeological site and ancient city located in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. It was a major center of the Maya civilization and is renowned for its well-preserved pyramid, known as El Castillo. Chichen Itza is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico, attracting tourists and researchers interested in exploring the rich history and architecture of the Maya people.

Q:

Who releases the Human Development Report?

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    World bank
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    World economic forum
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    United Nations
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    UNCTAD
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Answer : 3. "United Nations"
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The Human Development Report (HDR) is released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The report is an annual publication that measures and analyzes various aspects of human development, including factors such as life expectancy, education, and income. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the state of human development globally and to stimulate dialogue and policy changes to improve human well-being.

Q:

When is the Hiroshima Day observed?

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    August 5
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    August 4
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    August 6
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    August 3
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Answer : 3. "August 6"
Explanation :

Hiroshima Day is an annual observance held on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States in 1945. The bombing killed over 140,000 people and left hundreds of thousands more injured.

Q:

The correct sequence of assurances given in the Preamble of the of India Constitution is: 

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    Justice, Equality, Fraternity, Liberty
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    Liberty, Equality, Justice, Fraternity
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    Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
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    Equality, Liberty, justice, fraternity
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Answer : 3. "Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"

Q: A compass always points to 2511 2

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    North
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    Magnetic north
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    Magnetic South
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    South
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Answer : 2. "Magnetic north"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Magnetic north Explanation: Wherever on earth we hold a compass, the needle points towards the magnetic North Pole. A compass is a great tool for navigation. Compass is widely used in aircrafts, ships, military services,...

Q:

Gujarat government has recently announced to change the name of Dragon Fruit?

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    Gulab fruit
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    Marigold fruit
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    Kamalam Fruit
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    Sunflower fruit
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Answer : 3. "Kamalam Fruit"

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