GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Polar satellites are used for high-resolution imaging of the earth’s surface because _____
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63c7c166bd6d9033208efbdf- 1They have better camerasfalse
- 2They are very high above the surface of the earth and travel slowly to gather more informationfalse
- 3They are closer to the surface of the earth and can cover vast areas very quicklytrue
- 4They can be launched by most countries in the worldfalse
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Answer : 3. "They are closer to the surface of the earth and can cover vast areas very quickly"
Explanation :
Explanation: Since polar satellites orbit close to the surface of the earth, it is easier to click images of the planet's surface with greater detail. Their high orbital velocity enables them to view most of the surface strip-by-stip very quickly with which high-resolution images can be constructed.
Q: In which of the following states is the Madhavpur Mela celebrated?
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60926cfe265c9d1ad0135839- 1Biharfalse
- 2Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 4Gujarattrue
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Answer : 4. "Gujarat"
Q: Jahur Khan is related to which Folk instrument?
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63120031f0d47409ab3618fe- 1Bhapangtrue
- 2Nadfalse
- 3Algozafalse
- 4Khadtalfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bhapang"
Explanation :
1. Bhapang is a rare single-stringed musical instrument affectionately known as the 'talking drum'.
2. It originates from the Mewati community in Alwar district. It is known as Chongar in Maharashtra, Apang in Gujarat and Tumba in Punjab.
3. Zahoor Khan Mewati was a famous artist who played Bhapang.
Q: The famous center of Blue Pottery in Rajasthan is-
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6177ef239909565b23544d53- 1Jaipurtrue
- 2Alwarfalse
- 3Chittorgarhfalse
- 4Nathdwarafalse
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Answer : 1. "Jaipur"
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1. Sawai Ram Singh II of Jaipur patronized Blue Pottery.
2. Blue pottery is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur.
3. It is originally from Turko-Persian.
4. This art came to Lahore from Persia during the reign of Akbar.
5. After this Ram Singh I brought it from Lahore to Jaipur. However, the greatest development of this art took place during the reign of Ram Sawai Singh II.
6. He sent Churaman and Kaluram potters to Delhi to learn this art. Q: What is required to make a Bill into law?
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5f7ae969baad44329356f3dc- 1Passing in Lok Sabhafalse
- 2Passing in Rajya Sabhafalse
- 3To be signed by the Presidentfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
Q: Which of the following is not an example of a mobile wallet?
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61a749c64bf20d5096c7e66d- 1SBI Bodyfalse
- 2Bhimafalse
- 3Pay-TMfalse
- 4Credit cardtrue
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Answer : 4. "Credit card"
Q: In Rajasthan, inserting a gold nail in the middle of teeth by a woman is called-
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61f93f0a896ad60f6add04ba- 1Bhogalifalse
- 2Totifalse
- 3Choomptrue
- 4Peepal patrafalse
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Answer : 3. "Choomp "
Q: 'Fire Altars' were found in which of the following sites during excavation?
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6321a4774eed097ecb519c2c- 1Aharfalse
- 2Bagorefalse
- 3Kalibangantrue
- 4Ganeshwarfalse
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