General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Identify the correct statement.
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64c24ac166a41f484c177c91- 1The resistance of a wire depends on the length and density of the wire.false
- 2Specific resistance is the same for all conductors.false
- 3Resistance of a wire depends on the length and cross-section of the wire.true
- 4Specific resistance is dependent on the cross-sectional area of the wire.false
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Answer : 3. "Resistance of a wire depends on the length and cross-section of the wire."
Explanation :
1. Resistance of a wire depends on the length and cross-section of the wire.
Q: Who composed Tabaqat-i-Nasiri in the Delhi Sultanate period?
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64c24922bd3d25480680fd6b- 1Hasan Nizamifalse
- 2Amir Khusraufalse
- 3Minhaj-us-Sirajtrue
- 4Ziauddin Baranifalse
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Answer : 3. "Minhaj-us-Siraj"
Explanation :
1. Tabaqat-e-Nasiri is a history book which is in Persian language. Which was composed by Minaj-us-Siraj.
2. Minhaj had dedicated this work to the ruler of the Ghulam dynasty, Naseeruddin Mahmood.
Q: Which of the following is not included in the obligation of the public authority as per Section 4 of the Right to Information Act 2005?
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64c2481aa4dbfb486bca77ac- 1To publish the particulars, functions and duties of its organization within 120 days.false
- 2Updating published information every month.true
- 3Duly indexing all records so as to facilitate the exercise of this right.false
- 4Ensure that all records are computerised.false
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Answer : 2. "Updating published information every month."
Explanation :
According to Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, the public authority has the right obligations.
(1) To publish the particulars, functions and duties of its organization within 120 days.
(2) Duly indexing all records so as to facilitate the exercise of this right.
(3) Ensure that all records are computerised.
Q: Consider the following statements:
I. According to Article 163 there shall be Council of Ministers to aid and advice the Governor.
II. According Article 164(1) the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.
III. According Article 164(1), the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.
Select the correct answer using the code.
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64c24787a4dbfb486bca76d7- 1Only I is correct.false
- 2Only II is correct.false
- 3Only I and III are correct.false
- 4I, II and III all are correct.true
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Answer : 4. "I, II and III all are correct."
Explanation :
All the following statements are true.
I. According to Article 163 there shall be Council of Ministers to aid and advice the Governor.
II. According Article 164(1) the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.
III. According Article 164(1), the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.
Q: In which chapter of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, provisions related to the State Human Rights Commission have been made?
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64c24716bd3d25480680faec- 1Chapter-IVfalse
- 2Chapter-Vtrue
- 3Chapter-VIIIfalse
- 4Chapter-VIIfalse
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Answer : 2. "Chapter-V"
Explanation :
1. Provisions related to the State Human Rights Commission have been made in Chapter V of the Human Rights Protection Act, 1993.
2. According to the Human Rights Protection Act 1993, which is an Act passed by the Parliament, there is a provision to establish the National Human Rights Commission at the national level and a State Human Rights Commission at the state level.
3. Human rights have been defined and included in the Charter of the United Nations on 10 December 1948.
Q: Rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through ______, a mahajanapada in ancient India.
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64c2464a29beb3482a35e7fe- 1Kambojafalse
- 2Kosalafalse
- 3Magadhatrue
- 4Machchafalse
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Answer : 3. "Magadha"
Explanation :
1. Ganga and Son rivers flowed through the Magadha Mahajanapada of ancient India.
2. Magadha Mahajanapada was located in the area of modern Bihar and Jharkhand states.
3. Ganga river flowed through the northern part of Magadha, while Son river flowed through the southern part of Magadha.
Q: Part ______ of the Constitution of India deals with the amendment of the Constitution.
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64c245f229beb3482a35e7da- 118false
- 213false
- 320true
- 410false
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Answer : 3. "20"
Explanation :
1. Part 20 of the Indian Constitution deals with the amendment process of the Constitution.
2. Part XX contains only one article i.e. Article 368 which deals with amendment of the Constitution.
Q: Which of the following is NOT a public sector insurance company?
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64c24509bd3d25480680f920- 1United India Insurance Company Limitedfalse
- 2The New India Assurance Company Limitedfalse
- 3SBI Life Insurancetrue
- 4General Insurance Corporation of Indiafalse
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Answer : 3. "SBI Life Insurance"
Explanation :
There are public sector insurance companies.
1. United India Insurance Company Limited
2. The New India Assurance Company Limited
3. General Insurance Corporation of India