GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: ‘Faster than Lightning - My Story’ is the autobiography of _____.
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6441248d2d621da116a307bf- 1Hima Dasfalse
- 2Dutee Chandfalse
- 3Usain Bolttrue
- 4P T Ushafalse
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Answer : 3. "Usain Bolt"
Explanation :
Faster than Lightning: My Autobiography by Bolt, Usain.
Q: Defeat of which dynasty paved way for the establishment of Mauryan dynasty?
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63057a2de864816d0047c453- 1Nanda Dynastytrue
- 2Chandela Dynastyfalse
- 3Aryanka Dynastyfalse
- 4Hoysala Dynastyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Nanda Dynasty "
Q: Who has been awarded the 'World Leader for Peace and Security Award-2023'?
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6513daad10a18f508203ed70- 1Nirmala Sitharamanfalse
- 2Draupadi Murmufalse
- 3Ramnath Kovindfalse
- 4Mata Amritanandamayi Devitrue
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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: The Indian census is generally held every ______.
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64391a9506979810acdff03c- 1tenth yeartrue
- 2fourth yearfalse
- 3fifth yearfalse
- 4seventh yearfalse
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Answer : 1. "tenth year "
Q: Vipasha is the ancient name of which of the following Rivers?
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6082aa5bbfeec334bc89920e- 1Chenabfalse
- 2Jhelumfalse
- 3Beastrue
- 4Ravifalse
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Answer : 3. "Beas "
Q: Which is the world's second largest artificial lake located in Rajasthan, in which the big island – Baba Ka Bhagra and the smallest island – is known as “Pyaari”?
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61a0a02392711a18d374aa5f- 1Jaisamand Laketrue
- 2Nakki Lakefalse
- 3Foysagar Lakefalse
- 4Pushkar Lakefalse
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Answer : 1. "Jaisamand Lake"
Q: Where is the fair of Ghotia Amba held?
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6298ba1be812232d065e9f94- 1Banswaratrue
- 2Ajmerfalse
- 3Udaipurfalse
- 4Sirohifalse
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Answer : 1. "Banswara"
Q: In which article is the provision of impeachment of the President given?
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62dfca9b313eb40eb8a5bd7f- 1Article-61true
- 2Article-75false
- 3Article-72false
- 4Article-53false
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Answer : 1. "Article-61"
Explanation :
1. Article 61 of the Indian Constitution provides for impeachment of the President. According to this article, when the President is impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by either House of Parliament.
2. The procedure of Article 61 is as follows-
First Stage: A motion to impeach the President is made in either House after not less than fourteen days' notice in writing signed by not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of that House.
Second stage: The motion is passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of the House.
Third step: The passed motion is sent to the other house.
Fourth stage: The second chamber investigates the allegations.
Five stage: If the other house finds the allegations true, the impeachment motion is passed.