GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who among the following from the first cabinet of independent India was responsible for mass religious conversion?
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5df1ec3e004abe5c78f95ae2- 1Dr. S.P. Mukherjeefalse
- 2Dr. John Mathaifalse
- 3Sardar Baldev Singhfalse
- 4Dr . B.R. Ambedkartrue
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Answer : 4. "Dr . B.R. Ambedkar "
Explanation :
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the first Law Minister of independent India and a key framer of the Indian Constitution, was responsible for mass religious conversion. He converted to Buddhism along with a large number of his followers in 1956 as a form of protest against caste discrimination and to seek social and economic equality. This mass conversion event is known as the "Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din" or the "Dhamma Chakra Anupravartan Diwas."
Q: Octopus belongs to the phylum
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5f436ad397c6dd29b38ec477- 1Echinodermatafalse
- 2Nideriafalse
- 3Molluscatrue
- 4Chordatafalse
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Answer : 3. "Mollusca "
Q: Who is the author of the book 'Rebooting Government'.
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5fb7a4d7874fcb1994ba2bfc- 1Pravan Mukherjeefalse
- 2Nandan Nilekanitrue
- 3Manmohan Singhfalse
- 4Khushwant Singhfalse
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Answer : 2. "Nandan Nilekani"
Q: The greatest painter of birds at Jahangir’s court was _________.
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5f06dff83f7f07047795fa87- 1Basawanfalse
- 2Mansurtrue
- 3Khwaja Abdus Samadfalse
- 4Sayyed Ali Tabrizifalse
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Answer : 2. "Mansur "
Q: Which law was passed by the British to curtail the nationalist and revolutionary extremist activities especially for targeting Ghadr party activists?
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60ffc07433382a2da13be374- 1Monte Marlo Reformsfalse
- 2GOI Act 1919false
- 3Defence of India Act, 1915true
- 4Public Safety Act, 1909false
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Answer : 3. "Defence of India Act, 1915"
Q: Name the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in an innings in any competitive match
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5d7b74593b63ff29cdecdd94- 1Prithvi Shawfalse
- 2Pranav Dhanawadetrue
- 3Virat Kohlifalse
- 4Shikhar Dhawanfalse
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Answer : 2. "Pranav Dhanawade"
Explanation :
Pranav Dhanawade (born 2000) is an Indian cricketer from Kalyan, Maharashtra. Batting in one innings, stretching over 4 and 7 January 2016, he became the first person to score more than 1,000 runs in one innings in an officially recognised match.
Q: We can use____to copy selected text; and____to paste it in a document.
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5ed73c0cebc5ce408e2dce7a- 1SHIFT+C, ALT+Pfalse
- 2CTRL+C, CTRL+Vtrue
- 3CTRL+C, CTRL+Pfalse
- 4CTRL+S, ALT+Sfalse
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Answer : 2. "CTRL+C, CTRL+V"
Q: What was India's Rank in Asian Athletic Championship in 2019?
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5e81e346d0637663569404a2- 13rdfalse
- 24thtrue
- 32ndfalse
- 4None thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "4th "
Explanation :
The 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championship was held in Doha, Qatar in 2019 in which 595 athletes from 43 nations participated. It was a 4-day long event. India secured 4th position in the medals tally (3 Gold, 7 Silver, and 7 Bronze) which was topped by Bahrain followed by China and Japan.