GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In which region of Rajasthan 'Entisol' group of soil is found?
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659cefba195ec688195a923a- 1Easternfalse
- 2Westerntrue
- 3Southernfalse
- 4South-Easternfalse
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Answer : 2. "Western"
Explanation :
Entisol (Desert):
-It extends in western Rajasthan.
- Yellow-brown soil, this soil was formed due to different climatic conditions.
Q: In which year, the name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands was changed in Lakshadweep by parliamentary act-
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65310b342f3bde70c147474d- 11973true
- 21971false
- 31970false
- 41972false
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Answer : 1. "1973"
Explanation :
Lakshadweep was formerly known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands.
Q: Which of the following is not correctly matched regarding Tejaji?
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6308c73ee748b351c5e2d370- 1Kharnal - Birthplacefalse
- 2Paner - Nanihaltrue
- 3Sursura - Cemetery sitefalse
- 4Parbatsar - Fair placefalse
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Answer : 2. "Paner - Nanihal"
Q: Which of the following is not easily oxidized at high temperature?
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5f86a3f4dcf12a01a141541a- 1Insulatorfalse
- 2Alloytrue
- 3Semi-conductorfalse
- 4conductorfalse
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Answer : 2. "Alloy"
Q: ______ is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.
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64c254e6a919c8488e0dd7e3- 1Madaifalse
- 2Bhagoriafalse
- 3Theyyamfalse
- 4Puttaritrue
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Answer : 4. "Puttari"
Explanation :
1. Puttari is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.
2. It is celebrated for the new crop of rice.
3. During the Puttari festival, Kodava people wear new clothes and perform puja in temples and homes.
Q: Who discovered the polio vaccine –
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5efc05b830aa3b4ee606c3c5- 1Robert koachfalse
- 2Edward Generefalse
- 3Alexander Flemmingfalse
- 4Jones Salktrue
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Answer : 4. "Jones Salk "
Explanation :
(D) Jonas Salk
The polio vaccine was developed by Dr. Jonas Salk. He and his team conducted extensive research in the 1950s, leading to the development of the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV), which became widely used for the prevention of polio. The vaccine was a significant breakthrough in medical science and played a crucial role in the global effort to eradicate polio.
Q: The atoms, in which the number of Protons is same but the number of neutrons is different, are known as –
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5f0ecf31b6738d790d13d1ea- 1Isotonesfalse
- 2Isotopestrue
- 3Isobarsfalse
- 4Isomersfalse
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Answer : 2. "Isotopes"
Q: In the excavations of Harappan sites, bones of camels have been found at:
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6023e42aad295556282f80c2- 1Harappafalse
- 2Mohenjodarofalse
- 3Kalibangantrue
- 4Lothalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Kalibangan "
Explanation :
camel bones have been found at the Harappan site of Kalibangan. Kalibangan is one of the archaeological sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Rajasthan, India. The discovery of camel bones at Kalibangan suggests that camels were present in the region during the Harappan period, and they might have been used for various purposes by the ancient inhabitants, such as transportation or trade.

