General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following is essential to form haemoglobin in blood?

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    Fats
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    Iron
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    Calcium
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    Protein
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Answer : 2. "Iron"
Explanation :

1. Iron is required for the formation of hemoglobin.

2. Hemoglobin is a part of red blood cells that carries oxygen and removes carbon dioxide (a waste product) from the body.

3. Iron is stored in the body mainly in hemoglobin.

Q:

Which of the following can degrade detritus into simpler inorganic substances?

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    Algae
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    Phytoplankton
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    Fungal enzymes
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    Lichens
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Answer : 3. "Fungal enzymes"
Explanation :

1. Fungal enzymes decompose simple inorganic substances.

2. Fungi are a type of microorganisms that decompose organic matter.

3. Enzymes break down organic matter into smaller molecules, which can then be used by the body of the fungus.

Q:

What is the correct order of radiations in descending order of frequencies?

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    Infrared > Microwaves > Radio waves > X-rays
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    Radio waves > X-rays > Microwaves > Infrared
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    X-rays > Infrared > Microwaves > Radio waves
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    Infrared > Microwaves > X-rays > Radio waves
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Answer : 3. "X-rays > Infrared > Microwaves > Radio waves"
Explanation :

The correct order of radiations is in descending order of frequencies.

 X-rays > Infrared > Microwaves > Radio waves

Q:

Which group of animals are named because of their spiny skin and a peculiar water-driven tube system that they use for moving around?

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    Hemichordata 
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    Aschelminthes 
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    Echinodermata 
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    Mollusca 
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Answer : 3. "Echinodermata "
Explanation :

1. All the creatures of Echinodermata phylum are marine and have thorny bodies.

2. There is a mass flow system in their body.

3. A specific water-conveying canal system is found, which helps in their movement.

Q:

Who has recently launched the Amrit Dharohar scheme to revive wetlands and mangroves in India?

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    Narendra Modi
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    Draupadi Murmu
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    Rajnath Singh
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    Amit Shah
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Answer : 1. "Narendra Modi"
Explanation :

1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled two schemes named 'Amrit Dharohar' and 'Mishti' (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes) on the occasion of World Environment Day.

2. These initiatives are designed to rejuvenate India's wetlands and mangroves, promote their conservation and sustainable use.

Q:

Where is the Bhimgarh Dam, the largest earthen dam in

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    Seoni
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    Shahdol
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    Morena
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    Singroli
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Answer : 1. "Seoni"
Explanation :

Bhimgarh Dam is located in Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh state of India.

It is built on the Bainganga River.

It is the largest earthen dam in Asia.

Construction of the dam began in 1972 and was completed in 1987–88.

Q:

Fatehpur Sikri was founded as the capital of the Mughal Empire by ______.

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    Jahangir
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    Akbar
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    Babur
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    Humayun
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Answer : 2. "Akbar"
Explanation :

1. Fatehpur Sikri was founded by the Mughal emperor Akbar.

2. He planned to make this city as his capital, but lack of water forced him to abandon the city.

3. Fatehpur Sikri was built between 1571-1585 AD.

Q:

Who was the author of Sukshmabhigyan Shakuntalam?

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    Tulsidas
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    Surdas
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    Kalidas
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Kalidas"
Explanation :

1. The great Sanskrit master, Mahakavi Kalidasa wrote Abhijnana Shakuntalam.

2. This immortal love story is also the foundation of India's rich socio-cultural education.

3. It is a Sanskrit play that tells the love story of King Dushyant and Shakuntala.

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