GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which part of the Constitution of India deals with the duties of citizens?

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    Part IVA
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    Part II
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    Part X
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    Part III
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Answer : 1. "Part IVA"
Explanation :

1. Part IV-A of the Constitution of India deals with the duties of the citizens. Article 51A lists 11 fundamental duties in this part.

2. These duties motivate citizens to understand and fulfil their responsibilities towards their country, society and environment.

3. The fundamental duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976 on the recommendations of the Swarn Singh Committee.

4. The fundamental duties of the citizens of India are as follows-

- Adhere to the Constitution and respect its ideals, institutions, national flag and national anthem.

- Keep in your heart the high ideals that inspired the national movement for independence and follow them.

- Protect India's sovereignty, unity and integrity and keep it intact.

-Defend the country and serve the nation when called upon.

- To create a spirit of harmony and common brotherhood among all the people of India, transcending all forms of discrimination based on religion, language, region or class, and to abandon such practices which are against the dignity of women.

- Understand the importance of the glorious tradition of our composite culture and preserve it.

- Protect and improve the natural environment which includes forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and have compassion for living beings.

- Develop humanism from the scientific point of view and the spirit of learning and improvement.

- Keep public property safe and stay away from violence.

- Make continuous efforts to move towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activities so that the nation can progress and achieve new heights of achievement.

- To provide opportunities for education to our children between the ages of six and fourteen years (Added by the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002).

Q:

Who among the following was sent by Akbar to conciliate Maharana Pratap before the Battle of Haldighati?

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    Saiyyad Hashim
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    Amir Jalal Khan
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    Shahbaz Khan
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    Ghazi Khan
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Answer : 2. "Amir Jalal Khan"

Q:

In which state, Adani New Industries Ltd announced the installation of country's largest Wind Turbine Generator (WTG)?

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    Sikkim
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    Gujarat
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Kerala
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Answer : 2. "Gujarat "

Q:

Which is widely used in the plastic industry for manufacturing Bakelite?

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    Ethyl Alcohol
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    Phenol
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    Ortho-Cresol
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    Catechol
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Answer : 2. "Phenol"

Q:

Who was recently awarded Singapore's 'Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship'?

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    Narendra Modi
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    Draupati Murmu
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    Jagdeep Dhankhar
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    Hemant Biswa Sharma
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Answer : 4. "Hemant Biswa Sharma"
Explanation :

1. This award has been given to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Singapore.

2. Name of the Award: Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellowship

3. Awardee: Government of Singapore

4. Reason for the award: For his role in furthering the cause of development and international harmony

Q:

Which of the following books is written by Rajendra Prasad?

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    India Divided
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    An Autobiography: Towards Freedom
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    The Discovery of India
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    Glimpses of World History
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Answer : 1. "India Divided"
Explanation :

1. The book titled India Divided is written by Rajendra Prasad.

2. Rajendra Prasad was an Indian independence activist, lawyer and scholar. He was also the first President of India from 1950 to 1962.

Q:

Match the columns.

Season                        Month according to Indian calendar

(A) Vasanta               (I) Chartra-Vaisakha

(B) Grishma              (II) Asvina-Kartika

(C) Varsha                (III) Sravana-Bhadra

(D) Sharada              (IV) Jyaistha-Asadha

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    A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
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    A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
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    A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
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    A-IV, B-III, C-1, D-II
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Answer : 1. "A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II"
Explanation :

Here all the columns are matching correctly.

(A) Vasanta                - Chartra-Vaisakha

(B) Grishma               - Jyaistha-Asadha

(C) Varsha                  - Sravana-Bhadra

(D) Sharada              - Asvina-Kartika

Q:

Which of the following is the State Flower of Rajasthan?

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    Rohida
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    Palash
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    Lotus
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    Jasmin
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Answer : 1. "Rohida"

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