GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Name of the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize is: 

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    Rabindranath Tagore
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    D.B. Mahawar
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    V.R. Gill
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    R.N. Shukla
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Answer : 1. "Rabindranath Tagore "

Q:

Amartya Sen was awarded the Noble Prize for his contribution to–

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    Monetary Economics
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    Welfare Economics
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    Econometrics
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    Development Economics
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Answer : 2. "Welfare Economics"
Explanation :

Explain: -For Welfare Economics and Social Choice Theory, Amartya Sen, in 1998 was awarded the Noble Prize. Welfare economics is a branch of economics that uses microeconomic techniques to evaluate well-being (welfare) at the aggregate (economy-wide) level. ... The field of welfare economics is associated with two fundamental theorems.

Q:

The originator of the Anuvrat movement is

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    Devotee Poet Adal
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    Acharya Shri Tulsi ji
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    Uttama Devi
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Acharya Shri Tulsi ji"

Q:

Which plateau is related to Bijolia farmer?

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    Mesa plateau
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    Uppermal plateau
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    Lasadia Plateau
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    Bhomat plateau
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Answer : 2. "Uppermal plateau"
Explanation :

1. Bijolia farmer belongs to Uppermal plateau.

2. The Bijolia movement was started by the farmers of Mewar state in 1897 AD. This movement was carried out against the imposition of excessive taxes on farmers.

3. The Bijolia Peasant Movement (1897-1941) was the first peasant movement in Rajasthan and lasted the longest.

4. Bijolia is in Bhilwara district and was the Thikana of Mewar state.

5. This movement was mainly against 84 types of taxes which included the Chanwari tax, Talwar Badhai etc.

Q:

One of the major tourist attraction in Rajasthan is Poddar's Havelis, which is located in -

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    Mahansar
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    Fatehpur
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    Mandawa
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    Nawalgarh
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Answer : 4. "Nawalgarh"
Explanation :

Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli is one of the most beautiful and royal creations of Nawalgarh. Located in the heart of the city, this mansion was built in 1902 by Ramnath Anandilal Poddar and since then it is famous as a bright tourist destination. It is believed that Anandi Lal Poddar was such a perfectionist that while painting the train, he sent his men to Bombay to see the real train.

Q:

Which of the following is not a creation of Mani Madhukar?

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    Pagfero
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    Sudhi Sapno ke teer
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    Ras gandharv
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    Jamaro
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Answer : 4. "Jamaro"

Q:

When Mahatma Gandhi became the president of congress session?

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    1946
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    1924
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    1937
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    1929
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Answer : 2. "1924"

Q:

Where was the 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held?

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    Geneva, Switzerland
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    Baku, Azerbaijan
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    Washington D.C., United States
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    New Delhi, India
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Answer : 1. "Geneva, Switzerland"

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