GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: United nations educational scientific and cultural organisation (UNESCO) head quarter located in which place?
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5fe1c0aa92210049c5b10824- 1Genvafalse
- 2Washingtonfalse
- 3Paristrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Paris"
Q: Who is believed to have built the Konark Temple?
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5e7ed9c54e941d3661d35ff7- 1Raja Kulothungfalse
- 2Narasimha Devatrue
- 3Vishnugopafalse
- 4Mahipalafalse
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Answer : 2. "Narasimha Deva "
Q: Which of the following mineral wealth is not found in Rajasthan?
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5f7d6c8190b25c12b1f0a0e5- 1Cobaltfalse
- 2Thoriumtrue
- 3Asbestosfalse
- 4Copperfalse
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Answer : 2. "Thorium"
Q: The ozone layer absorbs
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5db92951889f1c0878bb0024- 1infrared radiationfalse
- 2microwavesfalse
- 3radio wavefalse
- 4ultraviolet raystrue
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Answer : 4. "ultraviolet rays"
Q: Male is the capital of which Country?
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607d2355c91527511d8aec3a- 1Mauritiusfalse
- 2Lakshadweepfalse
- 3Maldivestrue
- 4Malaysiafalse
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Answer : 3. "Maldives "
Explanation :
Male, island and atoll, capital of Maldives, in the Indian Ocean. It lies on Male Atoll, about 400 miles (645 km) southwest of Sri Lanka.
Q: Earth is also known as _______.
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5f4364f797c6dd29b38ea021- 1Orange planetfalse
- 2Green planetfalse
- 3Yellow planetfalse
- 4Blue planettrue
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Answer : 4. "Blue planet "
Q: The number of union territories in India are-
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65310a5fd40bec75a923ffb8- 15false
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Answer : 2. "7"
Explanation :
There are seven union territories in India. These are Delhi, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Daman and Diu and Lakshadweep.
Q: Who among the following has won Sahitya Akademi Award in the creative non-fiction category in English literature?
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5e81a12ad56d695255dbda9b- 1Amitav Ghoshfalse
- 2Arundhati Royfalse
- 3Shashi Tharoortrue
- 4Salman Khurshidfalse
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Answer : 3. "Shashi Tharoor "
Explanation :
Writer and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was named among the winners for Sahitya Akademi Awards. He won the prestigious literature award for his novel 'An Era of Darkness' in the creative non-fiction category in English literature. The novel which was published in 2016 describes British rule in India.