GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who recently launched the 'Nation First Transit Card' for digital fare payment?

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    SBI bank
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    Yes bank
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    ICICI bank
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    Canara bank
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Answer : 1. "SBI bank"
Explanation :

1. The country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has launched 'Nation First Transit Card'.

 2. The current chairman of SBI is Dinesh Kumar Khara.

 3. This card allows customers to make digital ticketing payments for things like metro, bus and parking.

Q:

When was “PM Vishwakarma Yojana” launched recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

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    14 September 2023
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    16 September 2023
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    17 September 2023
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    18 September 2023
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Answer : 3. "17 September 2023"
Explanation :

1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the PM Vishwakarma Yojana on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti on 17 September.

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched this scheme with his vision to provide support and skills to the people engaged in traditional crafts.

 3. The Central Government will spend Rs 13,000 crore on this scheme.

Q:

Who has recently hosted the South Asia Conference of the United Nations International Trade Law Commission?

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    Kathmandu
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    Dhaka
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    New Delhi
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    Myanmar
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Answer : 3. "New Delhi"
Explanation :

1. India's biggest public officials and Chief Justice are also included in it.

2. The United Nations International Trade Law Commission was established in 1966.

 3. Its headquarters is in Vienna.

Q:

Recently, the World Bank willgive funds to which state to increase social security?

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    Punjab
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    Rajasthan
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    Odisha
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 3. "Odisha"
Explanation :

World Bank will provide funds to the state of Odisha to increase social security.

Q:

How many artists have recently been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award?

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    46
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    84
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    78
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    65
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Answer : 2. "84"
Explanation :

1. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards.

2. This award has been given to a total of 84 artists.

3. Given to all the artistes of India above 75 years of age.

4. This award list includes 70 men and 14 women?

Q:

Kalamandalam Rajan received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2009 for which of the following dance styles?

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    bharatanatyam
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    odissi
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    Kathakali
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    Kathak
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Answer : 4. "Kathak"

Q:

Hematite is an ore/mineral?

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    Lead
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    Manganese
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    Zinc
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    Iron
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Answer : 4. "Iron"
Explanation :

1. Hematite is an ore of iron. It is commonly found in stones and soil. The largest quantity of iron in the earth is found in the form of hematite.

2. The chemical formula of hematite is Fe2O3. It is a heavy and relatively hard oxide mineral.

  3. Its colour ranges from black to steel or silver-grey, grey to brown or reddish.

4. Hematite is used in the production of iron. It is an important mineral that is found in many countries around the world.

Q:

Which district in Maharashtra is the development of India’s first carbon-neutral village taking place?

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    Pune
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    Nagpur
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    Thane
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    Mumbai
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Answer : 3. "Thane"
Explanation :

1. Union Minister of State Kapil Patil recently announced the development of India's first carbon-neutral village in Bhiwandi taluka, located in Thane district (Maharashtra).

2. The initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable practices for a cleaner and greener environment.

3. Carbon-neutral villages as well as 121 tribal villages are being developed as model villages.

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