GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is the normal resting heart rate range for adults (beats/min)?

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    60 to 100
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    50 to 80
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    120 to 180
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    75 to 120
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Answer : 1. "60 to 100"

Q:

Who wrote the book “Why Socialism” ?

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    Jayaprakash Narayan
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    Mahatma Gandhi
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    Acharya Narendra Dev
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    M .N. Roy
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Answer : 1. "Jayaprakash Narayan "

Q:

How many schedules are there in our Constitution? 

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    12
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    11
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    10
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    8
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Answer : 1. "12 "

Q:

In the context of Rajasthan "Plug and Play facility" refers -

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    to spread education among the children of disadvantaged community
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    to setting up of manufacturing industrial units
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    to protect the girl child below the age of eighteen years
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    to promote cooperative societies
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Answer : 2. "to setting up of manufacturing industrial units"
Explanation :

In the context of Rajasthan, “Plug and Play Facility” means establishment of manufacturing industrial units.

Q:

Even after sunset, the air near the Earth's surface continue to receive heat due to

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    Insolation
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    Terrestrial Radiation
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    Conduction
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    Convection
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Answer : 2. "Terrestrial Radiation"

Q:

Who said, “ Truth is the ultimate reality and God”?

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    Swami Vivekanand
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    Ravindra Nath Tagore
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    M.K. Gandhi
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    S. Radhakrishnan
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Answer : 3. "M.K. Gandhi"
Explanation :

Mahatma Gandhi has said that the truth is the ultimate reality and it is God.

Q:

The Panchatantra fables are thought to be composed by

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    Mullah Nasruddin
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    Vishnu Sharma
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    King Sudhrashan
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    Tenali Raman
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Answer : 2. "Vishnu Sharma"
Explanation :

1. Vishnu Sharma is the author of 'Panchantra' and an Indian scholar.

2. Panchatantra refers to an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables and was originally written in the Sanskrit language.

3. It was written around 200 BC and is one of the oldest surviving texts.

4. Panchatantra was translated into other languages like Persian, Syriac and Arabic languages.

Q:

Soil erosion can be prevented in a desert area.

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    By outline plowing
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    Using cultivated manure
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    By planting trees / afforestation
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    By rotating the crop
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Answer : 3. "By planting trees / afforestation"
Explanation :

Soil erosion is a serious environmental problem. Steps should be taken to curb this problem. Following are some ways to prevent soil erosion:

1. Plant trees on barren lands to prevent soil erosion.

2. Add mulch and rocks to trap plants and grass beneath to prevent soil erosion.

3. Mulch matting can be used to reduce erosion on slopes.

4. Place a series of fiber logs to prevent any water or soil from flowing away.

5. A wall at the base of a slope can help prevent soil erosion.

6. Every house should have proper drainage system so that water can flow into proper water collection systems.

7. Afforestation is the planting of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion. 

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