GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following was the first English-language newspaper of India?
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64bfc9fde2108a7239498606- 1Hicky’s Bengal Gazettetrue
- 2Marathafalse
- 3The Madras Courierfalse
- 4The Bombay Heraldfalse
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Answer : 1. "Hicky’s Bengal Gazette"
Explanation :
1. India's first English language newspaper was Hicky's Bengal Gazette.
2. It was published by James Augustus Hickey on January 29, 1780 from Calcutta.
3. This paper published political and commercial news.
Q: The process of getting an object of thought clearly before the mind is -
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637fa0f0a72dd915f3ed729e- 1Attentiontrue
- 2Frustrationfalse
- 3Angerfalse
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Attention"
Q: Which one of the following sets of elements was primarily responsible for the origin of life on the Earth?
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638de0c175f808476e2c5184- 1Hydrogen, Oxygen, Sodiumfalse
- 2Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogentrue
- 3Oxygen, Calcium, Phosphorusfalse
- 4Carbon, Hydrogen, Potassiumfalse
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Answer : 2. "Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen"
Q: Which telecom company has completed a successful trial of the India’s first 5G private network?
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62da42b8313eb40eb88a0016- 1Bharti Airteltrue
- 2Reliance Communicationsfalse
- 3Vodafone Indiafalse
- 4Tata Teleservicesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bharti Airtel "
Q: In which state is cactus vegetation found in dry areas of Thorny Bushes in the form of spines?
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644123fe1ce944a93eb46efd- 1Rajasthantrue
- 2Assamfalse
- 3West Bengalfalse
- 4Odishafalse
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Answer : 1. "Rajasthan"
Q: Lodhruva is famous for -
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630dd6144e3bf85cbe7432f9- 1Jain Templetrue
- 2Vaishno Devi Templefalse
- 3Ramdev Templefalse
- 4Laxminarayan Templefalse
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Answer : 1. "Jain Temple"
Q: According to the 20th Livestock Census, the number of sheep in the state is?
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63526c4670d7b666d71df75b- 191 lakhfalse
- 285 lakhsfalse
- 379 lakhtrue
- 469 lakhfalse
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Answer : 3. "79 lakh"
Q: Centre's Report Says India Has 150 Elephant Corridors. Which state has topped the list with 26 such landstrips?
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650843fba910aab8f933c4f0- 1Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 2West Bengaltrue
- 3Andhra Pradeshfalse
- 4Keralafalse
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Answer : 2. "West Bengal"
Explanation :
1. 150 elephant corridors spread across 15 'range'-states have been identified in India and West Bengal tops the list with 26 such corridors.
2. This information has come to light in a new report of the Union Environment Ministry.
3. The Central Government's 2010 Elephant Task Force Report (GAJ: Report) listed 88 such corridors in the country.