GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following organisations is known for its important role in preservation and promotion of the art of puppetry in Rajasthan?

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    Indian Art Palace, Delhi
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    Sardool Rajasthani Research Institute, Bikaner
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    Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur
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    Rajasthani Shodh Sansthan, Jodhpur
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Answer : 3. "Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur "
Explanation :

1. Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal is known for its important role in the preservation and promotion of puppetry art in Rajasthan. This institution was established in 1952 in Udaipur. Its objective is to promote knowledge and research in the field of folk arts, performing arts and puppetry.

2. Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal organizes many programs to preserve various forms of puppetry art. These include training of puppeteers, performing puppet plays and researching the art of puppetry.

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:

How many districts in Rajasthan were affected by drought in the year 2002-2003?

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    30
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    31
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    32
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    33
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Answer : 3. "32"

Q:

Which brother of Chadrasen reached the court of Akbar in 1564 and asked for help against him?

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    Udai Singh
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    Ram Singh
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    Jagmal
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    Jagat Singh
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Answer : 2. "Ram Singh"

Q:

Who has been awarded the 'World Leader for Peace and Security Award-2023'?

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    Nirmala Sitharaman
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    Draupadi Murmu
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    Ramnath Kovind
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    Mata Amritanandamayi Devi
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Answer : 4. "Mata Amritanandamayi Devi"
Explanation :

1. Mata Amritanandamayi Devi has been selected for the '2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award' by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) and Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation (MDI).

Q:

Who was the author of the book ‘The Golden Threshold’?

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    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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    Jawaharlal Nehru
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    Sarojini Naidu
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    ZA Bhutto
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Answer : 3. "Sarojini Naidu"
Explanation :

1. The author of the book 'The Golden Threshold' was Sarojini Naidu.

2. This book was published in 1905 in which 40 poems are compiled.

3. India's natural beauty, Indian culture and the Indian freedom movement have been praised in these poems.

Q:

Which of the following is correct about uniform acceleration?

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    An object moving on friction-less surface can gain uniform acceleration.
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    An object under free fall is an example of uniform acceleration.
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    An object moving with constant speed is an example of uniform acceleration.
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    Motion of a spring is an example of uniform acceleration.
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Answer : 2. "An object under free fall is an example of uniform acceleration."
Explanation :

1. The change in velocity of an object at equal time intervals is called uniform acceleration.

2. A freely falling object is an example of uniform acceleration.

Q:

Shrilal Joshi of Bhilwara is associated with which folk painting art?

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    Phad painting
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    Fresco painting
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    Painting on paper
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    Wooden painting
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Answer : 1. "Phad painting"

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