GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In Buddhism, ‘Bull’ is related to what incident of Buddha’s life?

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    Birth
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    Mahabhiniskramana
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    Enlightenment
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    Mahaparinirvana
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Answer : 1. "Birth "
Explanation :

In Buddhism, Lotus and Bull is related to Birth, Horse is related to Mahabhiniskramana, Banyan tree is related to Nirvna (enlightenment) and Stupa is related to Death.

Q:

Which country assisted India to establish the KoodanKulam Nuclear Power Station in Tamil Nadu? 

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    Russia
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    Canada
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    Germany
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    France
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Answer : 1. "Russia "
Explanation :

Koodan-Kulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNP) is associated with Russia, which is located in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. KKNP is Indias first pressurised water reactor belonging to the light water category.

Q:

Who has recently been appointed to the post of Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre?

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    Vivek Bhasin
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    Nihar Malviya
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    Dhananjay Joshi
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    Rahul Naveen
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Answer : 1. "Vivek Bhasin"
Explanation :

1. Senior nuclear scientist Vivek Bhasin has taken charge as the Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC).

2. Was appointed as Secretary, the Department of Atomic Energy and Chairman, the Atomic Energy Commission earlier this year.

Q:

Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that ‘The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India’? 

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    Article 40
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    Article 42
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    Article 46
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    Article 44
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Answer : 4. "Article 44"

Q:

Forced saving refers to-

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    Compulsory deposits imposed on income tax payers
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    Provident fund contribution of private sector employees
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    Reduction of consumption consequent to a rise in price
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    Taxes on individual income and wealth
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Answer : 3. "Reduction of consumption consequent to a rise in price"
Explanation :

According to Nobel Prize winner Frederick Wan, Forced Saving in an economic situation in which consumer spend less than their disposable income, not because they want to save but because the goods they seek are not avoidable or because goods are too expensive.

Q:

GDP is what percent of Fiscal deficit?

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    7
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    4
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    8
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    1
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Answer : 2. "4"
Explanation :

Expl:- In budget 2014-15 the percent of G.D.P was 4.1 of fiscal deficit. But in 2015-16 its percent becomes 3.9% of fiscal deficit.

Q:

The Constituent Assembly of India was constituted on the scheme of –

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    Wavell plan
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    Cripps mission
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    August offer
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    Cabinet mission
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Answer : 4. "Cabinet mission"
Explanation :

The Constituent Assembly was constituted in November 1946 under the Scheme of Cabinet Mission Plan.

Q:

How many artists have recently been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award?

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    46
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    84
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    78
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    65
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Answer : 2. "84"
Explanation :

1. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards.

2. This award has been given to a total of 84 artists.

3. Given to all the artistes of India above 75 years of age.

4. This award list includes 70 men and 14 women?

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