GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is 

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    thorium
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    radium
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    plutonium
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    uranium
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Answer : 3. "plutonium "

Q:

In which game "Ranji Trophy" is given to the players?

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    Football
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    Hockey
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    Cricket
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    Kabaddi
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Answer : 3. "Cricket"
Explanation :

1. The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations.

2. The first Ranji trophy was organized in 1934–35. Karnataka won over Tamilnadu on 8 March 2015.

Q:

Where is the group of Shiva temples named "Barah Devra" located -

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    Begu
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    Ladnun
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    Jahazpur
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    Nohar
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Answer : 3. "Jahazpur"
Explanation :

1. Shiva temple named "Barah Devra" is situated in Jahazpur.

2. Due to the presence of a group of 12 temples here, it was called Barah Deora. Reportedly, there are 12 Deoras here, but only 11 temples are fully constructed.

3. The Barah Deora group of temples is an important religious and tourist destination. This temple complex is an important evidence of the ancient history and culture of Rajasthan.

Q:

Who was the first lady Governor of an Indian State?

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    Sucheta Kripalani
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    Padmaja Naidu
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    Tarkeswari Sinha
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    Sarojini Naidu
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Answer : 4. "Sarojini Naidu"
Explanation :

Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to become the governor of an Indian state. She governed Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949. Her daughter, Padmaja Naidu, is the longest-serving female governor with almost 11 years tenure in West Bengal.

Q: ' Ashoka Chakra' is awarded for 2728 0

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    Outstanding contribution to literature
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    Gallantry by children
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    Acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemy
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    The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice an land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
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Answer : 4. "The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice an land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy"
Explanation :

(D) The most conspicuous bravery or self-sacrifice on land, air, or sea but not in the presence of the enemy.

The Ashoka Chakra is a peacetime military decoration awarded for acts of the most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent act of valor or self-sacrifice on land, at sea, or in the air. It is not specific to actions in the presence of the enemy, distinguishing it from some other military decorations.

Q:

Which of the following has never been the President of the Indian National Congress?

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    Gopal krishna Gokhale
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    Subhash Chandra Bose
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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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    Badruddin Tayyab Ji
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Answer : 3. "Bal Gangadhar Tilak "
Explanation :

Bal Gangadhar Tilak has never been appointed as the President of the Indian National Congress(INC). He established a prominent organization Deccan Education Society to promote modern learning. He also established Fergusson College at Pune. He along with Annie Besant played an important role during Home Rule Movement(1916-18).

Q:

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 m run?

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    M.L.Valsamma
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    P.T.Usha
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    Kamaljit Sandhu
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    K.Malleshwari
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Answer : 3. "Kamaljit Sandhu"

Q:

Is there concentration in the eye? 

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    By altering the convex of the lens
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    Back-and-forth speed of the lens
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    By the front-and-back motion of the retina
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    By changing the refractive index of the liquid of the eye
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Answer : 3. "By the front-and-back motion of the retina "

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