GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Proxy server is used for which of the following?

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    To provide protection against unauthorized users.
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    Processing client requests for web pages.
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    Processing client requests for database access.
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    Providing TCP / IP.
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    None of the above
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Answer : 4. "Providing TCP / IP."

Q: Which of the following statements is not true about metabolism? 6254 0

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    Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults.
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    Basal metabolism is the amount of energy needed for sustaining life.
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    Basal metabolism is measured by the amount of calories burned when your body is inactive.
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    Metabolism is influenced by numerous factors, such as heredity and age.
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Answer : 1. "Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults."
Explanation :

Answer: A) Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults. Explanation: Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel to energy to run cellular processes, the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.   Younger people have faster metabolism than adults. Hence, the given statement 'Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults' is FALSE.

Q:

The capital of Uttarakhand is….

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    Masoorie
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    Dehra Dun
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    Nainital
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Dehra Dun"

Q:

Name of the city in the world known as ‘Big Apple’?

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    New York
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    Sweden
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    Kanada
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    Yuganda
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Answer : 1. "New York"
Explanation :

New York City is known by many nicknames—such as “the City that Never Sleeps” or “Gotham”—but the most popular one is probably “the Big Apple.” How did this nickname come about? Although uses of the phrase are documented in the early 1900s, the term first became popular in the 1920s when John J.


Q:

Which of the following is mined in the Badampahar mines of Odisha?

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    Bauxite
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    Dolomite
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    Azurite
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    Hematite
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Answer : 4. "Hematite"

Q:

Ryder Cup is associated with which sport

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    Horse Race
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    Football
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    Cycling
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    Golf
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Answer : 4. "Golf "
Explanation :

The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe.

Q:

Ngultrum is currency of which country? 

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    Bhutan
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    Spain
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    Itlay
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    China
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Answer : 1. "Bhutan "
Explanation :

Ngultrum is the official currency of Bhutan. Bhutan is a landlocked country in South Asia, located in the Eastern Himalayas. The Ngultrum is abbreviated as BTN and is used alongside the Indian Rupee in Bhutan.

Q:

When Chandrasen was a rebel in 1574, whom did Akbar send to punish him?

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    Kalyan Mal
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    Dalpat Singh
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    Ram Singh
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    Rai Singh
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Answer : 4. "Rai Singh"

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