GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who is the author of the non-fiction book titled India Positive?

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    Chetan Bhagat
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    Salman Rushdie
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    Vikram Seth
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    Kiran Desai
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Answer : 1. "Chetan Bhagat"

Q: Photosynthesis contributes to plant growth by 2867 0

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    taking in carbon dioxide and making carbohydrates (sugars)
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    converting sugar to oxygen and water
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    taking in oxygen and making wood
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    synthesizing carbon dioxide and making cellulose
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Answer : 1. "taking in carbon dioxide and making carbohydrates (sugars)"
Explanation :

Answer: A) taking in carbon dioxide and making carbohydrates (sugars) Explanation: Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms activities.

Q:

Which one of the following states has the longest coastline? 

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    Maharashtra
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Gujarat
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    Andhra Pradesh
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Answer : 3. "Gujarat "

Q:

What is the minimum distance (in metres) required to hear an echo? 

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    10
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    13
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    17
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    2
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Answer : 3. "17 "

Q:

Excise duty on a commodity is payable with reference to its 

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    production , transportation and sale
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    production
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    production and sale
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    production and transportation
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Answer : 2. "production "

Q:

Who among the following was NOT one of the recipients of Dronacharya Award for the year 2017 ? 

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    R. Gandhi
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    Prashant Singh
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    Heera Nand Kataria
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    Sanjay Chakarvorthy
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Answer : 2. "Prashant Singh "
Explanation :

The Dronacharya Award is a prestigious sports coaching honor in India, named after a legendary figure from Indian mythology. It is presented annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to recognize outstanding coaches for their contributions to sports. The award is given in two categories: Regular Dronacharya Award for consistent coaching excellence and Lifetime Achievement Dronacharya Award for individuals with a lifelong dedication to coaching and remarkable results. It serves as a recognition of the crucial role coaches play in nurturing athletes and advancing sports in the country.


Q:

For whom the address Gola, Daroga, Chakar, Chela etc. were used in Rajasthan?

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    For an occultist
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    For a domestic slave
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    For a policeman
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    For a bonded labour
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Answer : 2. "For a domestic slave "
Explanation :

In Rajasthan, addresses like Gola, Daroga, Chakar, Chela etc. are used for domestic slaves.

Q:

When was the first womens university established in India?

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    1917
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    1915
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    1916
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    1925
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Answer : 3. "1916"

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