GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Damdama lake is in which state?

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    Punjab
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    Rajasthan
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    Haryana
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Bihar
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Answer : 3. "Haryana"
Explanation :

Damdama is situated in Gurugram, a district in the Indian state of Haryana. Damdama Lake is the Biggest Natural Lake of Haryana.

Q:

The country‘s first smart card-based public bicycle sharing (PBS) was started recently in which of the following city?

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    Pune, Maharashtra
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    Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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    Chennai, Tamilnadu
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    Kollam, Kerala
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    Mysuru, Karnataka
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Answer : 5. "Mysuru, Karnataka"
Explanation :

The first Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system in India was launched in 2017 in Mysuru.

Q:

Four Indian Army jawans recently climbed which of the following mountain without using oxygen cylinders?

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    Mt. Everest
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    Kangchenjunga
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    Nanda Devi
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    Kamet
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    Kedarnath peak
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Answer : 1. "Mt. Everest"
Explanation :

A team of four Indian Army personnel successfully climbed Mt Everest without using oxygen cylinders.


Q:

Recently the large deposits of uranium have found in Rajasthan at- 

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    Anandpur Bhukia ( Banswara )
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    Saladipur ( Sikam)
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    Amet ( Udaipur )
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    Rohil ( Sikar )
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Answer : 4. "Rohil ( Sikar ) "
Explanation :

1. Large uranium reserves have been discovered in Rohil in Sikar district of Rajasthan.

2. Uranium Corporation of India Limited has mining operations at Bagjata, Jaduguda, Bhatin, Narvapahar, Mohuldih, Tummalpalle, Turamdih underground mines and Banduhurang opencast mines. It also runs two processing plants at Jaduguda and Turamdih.

Q:

Which among the following is correctly matched?

( i ) Khejarli Movement - Amrita Devi

( ii ) Chipko Movement   - Gaura Devi

( iii ) Appiko Movement   - Karnataka

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    ( i ) and ( ii )
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    only ( i )
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    ( i ) and ( iii )
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    ( i ) , ( ii ) and ( iii )
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Answer : 4. "( i ) , ( ii ) and ( iii ) "
Explanation :

All matched correctly

(i) Khejarli Movement – Amrita Devi

(ii) Chipko Movement – Gaura Devi

(iii) Adhiko Movement – Karnataka

Q:

The petroleum producing area in the Rajasthan is spread over how many districts?

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    14
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    16
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    9
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    12
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Answer : 1. " 14 "
Explanation :

1. Petroleum-producing areas in Rajasthan are spread over 14 districts.

2. Rajasthan has significant resource potential of hydrocarbons under 4 petroliferous basins.

3. Potentially due to hydrocarbons, 3 petroliferous basins of Rajasthan have been upgraded to Category-I i.e. Bombay High, Assam and Gujarat.

Q:

Which of the following is an epidemic and endemic disease?

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    polio
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    measles
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    Typhoid
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    Cholera
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Answer : 4. "Cholera"
Explanation :

Cholera, caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, can be both epidemic and endemic. Epidemic cholera refers to sudden outbreaks affecting large populations, often due to contaminated water. Endemic cholera signifies the continuous, stable presence of the disease in specific regions, indicating a persistent, albeit lower, level of infection over time.


Q:

Which plant has seed but no fruit?

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    Almond
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    Sykes
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    Groundnut
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    Reed
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Answer : 2. "Sykes"
Explanation :

Certain plants, like gymnosperms, produce seeds but lack fruits. Gymnosperms, including pine trees and cycads, have exposed seeds on cone scales, distinguishing them from angiosperms, which produce seeds enclosed within fruits. The absence of a fruit covering the seed is a characteristic feature of gymnosperms, a group of seed-producing plants.

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