GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The Advantage of unitary system of governance is-
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636505815c30150185b12481- 1More adaptabilityfalse
- 2Strong statetrue
- 3More participation by the peoplefalse
- 4Less chance of authoritarianismfalse
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Answer : 2. "Strong state "
Explanation :
Unitary system is strong and powerful as compared to the federal set-up. Central government strongly controls all the state affairs with a unified command.
Q: The number of members nominated by the President in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are respectively-
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5f7aea9af16bc526c31186ea- 112 and 2false
- 22 and 12true
- 38 and 12false
- 412 and 4false
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Answer : 2. "2 and 12"
Q: The Paithani saree weaving industry is in which state?
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64c2135366a41f484c1659b8- 1Rajasthanfalse
- 2Gujaratfalse
- 3Maharashtratrue
- 4Assamfalse
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Answer : 3. "Maharashtra"
Explanation :
1. This type of saree is named after the Paithan city of Aurangabad Maharashtra state where they are hand woven.
2. They are made of the very finest silk and hence they are the most expensive sarees in India.
3. It is named after the Paithan village in which it is woven. There is zari (gold or silver) work in the saree.
Q: One of India’s worst industrial disasters of all time occurred in Bhopal on December 1984, in which of the following factories?
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647a1b77f4063d472f1bce21- 1Bharat Rasayan Limitedfalse
- 2Union Carbidetrue
- 3UPL Limitedfalse
- 4Exidefalse
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Answer : 2. "Union Carbide"
Explanation :
The Bhopal disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy was a chemical accident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Q: That was built by Akbar to commemorate the Gujarat victory?
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5fa5012d9e3c9b0bcb6f3f5c- 1Bada Imambarafalse
- 2Buland Darwazatrue
- 3Jama Masjidfalse
- 4Siddi Bashirfalse
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Answer : 2. "Buland Darwaza"
Q: HDFC stands for:
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5fc758340cb33424ae8b95d1- 1Higher Development Finance Corporationfalse
- 2Housing Development Finance Corporationtrue
- 3Himachal Development Finance Corporationfalse
- 4Human Development Finance corporationfalse
- 5None of Thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "Housing Development Finance Corporation"
Q: Which is not a property of Ionic bond?
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5fe9ab4f755fc73bd0796506- 1Gain of electronsfalse
- 2Losses of electronsfalse
- 3Transfer of electronsfalse
- 4Sharing of electronstrue
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Answer : 4. "Sharing of electrons"
Q: Which Island was notified as Island Protection Zone (IPZ) 2019 by Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recently?
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5ff9c671e6adcb76ca46a211- 1World Islandfalse
- 2Kurumgad Islandfalse
- 3Khanderi Islandfalse
- 4Andaman and Nicobar Islandtrue
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