GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following awards was received by Vempati Chinna Satyam, an Indian Kuchipudi dancer, in 1998?

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    Padma Vibhushan
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    Padma Bhushan
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    Padma Shri
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    Tagore Puraskar
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Answer : 2. "Padma Bhushan"

Q:

Which is the biggest Thermal Power Station of Rajasthan? 

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    Suratgarh Thermal
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    Kota Thermal
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    Giral Thermal
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    Barsingsar Thermal
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Answer : 1. "Suratgarh Thermal"
Explanation :

1. Suratgarh Thermal Power Plant is the first and largest thermal power plant in Rajasthan.

2. It is situated in Sriganganagar district.

3. It has an installed capacity of 1500 MW, which is the highest in the state.

4. The climate here is extremely hot and cold and the temperature ranges between -1 to 50 degrees Celsius.

Q:

The achievements of the rulers of which dynasty are mentioned in the Bijolia Inscription?

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    Sisodias
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    Chauhans
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    Rathores
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    Parmars
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Answer : 2. "Chauhans"
Explanation :

1. The Chauhan inscription of Bijolia is also known as the Bijolia inscription (1170 AD).

2. The text of this inscription is in the Sanskrit language.

3. The Bijolia inscription is carved on a large rock to the north of a reservoir associated with the Parshvanath temple in the Bijolia temple complex.

Q:

______ denotes what is in the data base fields?

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    Structures
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    Field markers
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    Field definitions
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    Field name
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Field markers"

Q:

Where is the National Institute Agricultural Marketing (NIAM) located?

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    Hisar
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    Bhopal
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    New Delhi
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    Jaipur
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Answer : 4. "Jaipur "

Q:

The Act that is also known as ‘Morley-Minto Reforms’ is:

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    Government of India Act, 1935
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    Indian Councils Act, 1909
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    Rowlatt Act, 1919
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    Government of India Act, 1912
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Answer : 2. "Indian Councils Act, 1909"
Explanation :

1. India Council Act in 1909 which is also known as 'Morley-Minto Reforms'.

2. For the first time, Indians got representation in the Executive Council of the Governor General and limited rights were also given to the members of the Central and Legislative Councils.

3. The following are the main provisions of this Act.

- The number of Indians in the Governor General's Executive Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the Central Legislative Council was increased.

- The number of elected seats for Indians in the provincial legislative councils was increased.

- Provincial Legislative Councils were given the right to debate the budget and ask supplementary questions.

Q:

Where is Saddle Peak in Andaman and Nicobar Island situated-

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    Great Nicobar
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    Middle Andaman
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    Little Andaman
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    Northern Andaman
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Answer : 4. "Northern Andaman"

Q:

Which of the following medicinal herb is not identified as critically endangered?

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    Safed Musli
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    Gokhru
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    Guggal
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    Chirmi
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Answer : 4. "Chirmi"
Explanation :

Chirmi or Gunja are the seeds of a creeper, which come in two colours, red and white. The color of half of its seeds is red or white and the other half is black. There is also a black-seeded Gunja which is extremely rare.

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