GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who among the following has been appointed to the post of Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED)?

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    Sanjay Kumar Mishra
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    Sonia Narang
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    Rahul Naveen
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    Monica Sharma
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Answer : 3. "Rahul Naveen"
Explanation :

1. The Central Government has appointed Rahul Naveen as the acting Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

2. Rahul Naveen will replace ED Chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra.

3. Rahul Naveen, resident of Bihar, is a 1993 batch IRS officer.

Q:

Which of the following is the foundation of personal freedom- 

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    Mandamus
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    Habeas corpus
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    Quo warranto
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    Certiorari
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Answer : 2. "Habeas corpus "
Explanation :

It is an order issued by the court to a person who has detained another person,to produce the body of the latter before it.

Q:

'Nagara' temples typically have a ______ style of architecture.

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    South Indian
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    East Indian
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    North Indian
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    mixed
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Answer : 3. "North Indian"
Explanation :

1. Nagara-style temples generally have a North Indian style of architecture.

2. The Nagara style is associated with the land between the Himalayas and the Vindhyas, the Dravidian style is associated with the land between the Krishna and Kaveri rivers, while the Vesara style is sometimes associated with the area between the Vindhya and Krishna rivers.

3. Nagara-style temples are mainly made up of four chambers. They are –

- sanctum sanctorum

- Jagmohan

- Natyamandir

- Bhogmandir

Q:

Hemispherical Dome structure that’s built on the sacred ruins of Buddhist is called –

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    Cavin (Stupa)
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    Religious Order
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    Pillar
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    Monalith
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Answer : 1. "Cavin (Stupa) "
Explanation :

The spherical dome structure is built on the sacred ruins of Buddhist is called ‘Stupa’ (cairn). This stupa is called ‘Chaitya’ also

Q:

Which of the following represents the saving of the Private Corporate Sector?

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    Undistributed profits
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    Excess of income over expenditure
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    Dividends paid to shareholders
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    Total profit of a company
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Answer : 1. "Undistributed profits"
Explanation :

For private corporate sector, retained profits adjusted for non operating surplus/deficit is considered as net saving

Q:

Which river was most associated with the Vedic civilization?

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    Ganges
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    Yamuna
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    Saraswati
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    Godavari
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Answer : 3. "Saraswati"
Explanation :

Explanation: The Saraswati River was revered in Vedic texts, although its exact location is a topic of historical debate.

Q:

The Effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’ is shows on–

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    Employment
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    Savings
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    Income
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    Consumption
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Answer : 3. "Income "
Explanation :

Investment multiplier means those elements by which investment is increased and due to increasing of investment. There is increase in income and production. So effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’, according to above options is shown on income

Q:

Who composed the earliest hymns of the Rigveda?

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    Rishis
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    Brahmins
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    Kshatriyas
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    Vaishyas
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Answer : 1. "Rishis"
Explanation :

Explanation: The hymns of the Rigveda were composed by ancient sages known as Rishis.

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