General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The tenth day after ______ Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami.
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64c23e3a29beb3482a35df95- 1Sharadtrue
- 2Ashadha Guptfalse
- 3Chaitrafalse
- 4Magha Guptfalse
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Answer : 1. "Sharad"
Explanation :
1. The tenth day of Sharad Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami.
2. Vijayadashami (Dussehra) is a Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of good over evil. It is also known as Dussehra.
3. It is a day when people resolve to give up their bad habits and thoughts and start afresh.
Q: Who among the following was the first Tughlaq Sultan of Delhi?
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607069a10d3bb27a206c7893- 1Ghiyasuddin Tughlaqtrue
- 2Firoz Tughlaqfalse
- 3Malik Tughlaqfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq"
Q: In 1845, which German chemist published a method for the synthesis of acetic acid, a natural product containing two carbon atoms?
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649aa86b1a612ce001f66c19- 1Friedrich Wohlerfalse
- 2Marcellin Berthelotfalse
- 3Joseph Gay-Lussacfalse
- 4Hermann Kolbetrue
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Answer : 4. "Hermann Kolbe"
Explanation :
1. In 1845, the German chemist who published a method for the synthesis of 'acetic acid', a natural product containing two carbon atoms, was Hermann Kolbe.
2. He created carbon disulfide with chlorine, and the end result was carbon tetrachloride.
Q: When was the None of the Above (NOTA) ballot option first implemented in India?
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649a9b0ec7d7c7e0672b9dd6- 12015false
- 22004false
- 32013true
- 42010false
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Answer : 3. "2013"
Explanation :
NOTA was implemented for the first time in India in 2013.
1. Year: 2013
2. Election: Assembly Election
3. States: Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi
4. Option: NOTA ('None of the Above)
5. Objective: To provide more choices to voters and strengthen democracy
Q:Read the following questions carefully and answer them.
The advantage of detergents over soaps is
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63aaa809afa10611461dc17d- 1Detergents are soluble in waterfalse
- 2Detergents could not give much latherfalse
- 3Detergents give lather even with hard watertrue
- 4Soaps give lather with only soft waterfalse
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Answer : 3. "Detergents give lather even with hard water "
Q: Non Resident Indians (NRI) Day is marked on:
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607eb0eabb0cf45e365b3970- 1January 9true
- 2January 17false
- 3January 19false
- 4January 7false
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Answer : 1. "January 9"
Q: Kappa and Delta have been in the news are related to which of the following?
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60bf33125d840673873eb029- 1Covid varianttrue
- 2Cyclonefalse
- 3Satellite launchfalse
- 4Food Productionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Covid variant"
Q: How many Indians from coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess Cruise ship have been brought back in Air India flight?
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5e5f6c2a074319409eaa1cb1- 182false
- 2100false
- 3119true
- 4135false
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