General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Mariana Trench is found in

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    Atlantic Ocean
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    Pacific Ocean
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    Indian Ocean
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    Arctic Ocean
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Answer : 2. "Pacific Ocean "
Explanation :

The Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, is the deepest location on Earth. According to the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the United States has jurisdiction over the trench and its resources. Scientists use a variety of technologies to overcome the challenges of deep-sea exploration and explore the Trench.


Q:

In which country is the headquarters of the World Bank located?

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    England
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    Russia
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    USA
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    Japan
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Answer : 3. "USA"
Explanation :

The headquarters of the World Bank is in Washington D.C. United States of America (USA).

Q:

The amount of ordinary salt present in ocean water is-

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    3.5%
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    10%
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    5%
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    12.8%
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Answer : 1. " 3.5%"
Explanation :

The concentration of salt in seawater (its salinity) is about 35 parts per thousand; in other words, about 3.5% of the weight of seawater comes from the dissolved salts.

Q:

Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India?

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    Coimbatore
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    Salem
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    Thanjavur
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    Madurai
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Answer : 1. "Coimbatore"
Explanation :

Coimbatore is called the 'Manchester of South India'. The city is located in the state of Tamil Nadu. The city has a major production and economy in the textile industry. The textile industry gives the major production which is surrounded by the cotton fields in neighbouring villages.

Q:

Which animal was considered sacred in the Vedic period?

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    Cow
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    Horse
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    Elephant
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    Lion
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Answer : 1. "Cow"
Explanation :

Explanation: The cow was considered sacred and revered in the Vedic period.

Q:

Who was the god of fire in Vedic mythology?

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    Agni
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    Vayu
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    Varuna
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    Surya
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Answer : 1. "Agni"
Explanation :

Explanation: Agni was the god of fire and a significant deity in Vedic mythology.

Q:

Which Veda contains hymns about healing and medicine?

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    Rigveda
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    Yajurveda
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    Samaveda
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    Atharvaveda
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Answer : 4. "Atharvaveda"
Explanation :

Explanation: Atharvaveda contains hymns related to healing, medicine, and magic.

Q:

What is the concept of "Dharma" in Vedic philosophy?

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    Duty and righteousness
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    Liberation from cycle of rebirth
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    Cosmic order
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    Meditation and yoga
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Answer : 1. "Duty and righteousness"
Explanation :

Explanation: Dharma in Vedic philosophy refers to one's duty and righteousness in life.

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