General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which State/Union Territory is traditionally associated with a yogurt-based gravy dish called 'Yakhni'?

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    Jammu and Kashmir
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Jharkhand
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Answer : 1. "Jammu and Kashmir"
Explanation :

1. 'Yakhni', a curd-based gravy dish, is traditionally made in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

2. In India, Yakhni is one of the most popular meat dishes. As -

- Mutton Yakhni: It is a traditional Indian dish made from lamb meat.

- Chicken Yakhni: It is a popular Indian dish made from chicken meat.

- Fish Yakhni: It is a popular Indian dish made from fish meat.

- Vegetable Yakhni: It is a delicious vegetarian dish made from vegetables.

Q:

Hydrogen resembles the properties of which two groups of the periodic table?

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    Group 2 and Group 17
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    Group 1 and Group 3
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    Group 1 and Group 17
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    Group 2 and Group 4
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Answer : 3. "Group 1 and Group 17"
Explanation :

1. Hydrogen matches the properties of the first group and seventh group of the periodic table.

2. Following is some additional information about the properties of hydrogen.

- Hydrogen is a highly flammable gas.

-Hydrogen is a major component of water.

- Hydrogen can be used as fuel.

Hydrogen is used in the chemical industry to make many types of products.

Q:

With which of the following states is the folk dance named 'Terah Taali' traditionally associated?

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    Rajasthan
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    Maharashtra
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    Assam
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    Telangana
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Answer : 1. "Rajasthan"
Explanation :

The folk dance named 'Terah Tali' is traditionally associated with Rajasthan.

1. Performed by women of the Kamad caste

2. It is done by tying 13 Manjeeras on different body parts.

3. Manjiras are played with rhythm

4. Padarla village of Pali district is the main centre of

5. This folk dance is performed in Baba Ramdev temple.

Q:

Who among the following was the President of the Indian National Congress during the 1915 session?

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    Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
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    Ambica Charan Mazumdar
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    Bhupendra Nath Bose
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    Madan Mohan Malaviya
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Answer : 1. "Satyendra Prasanna Sinha"
Explanation :

1. Sir S.P. was the President of the Indian National Congress during the session of 1915. Sinha was. This was the 32nd session of the Congress, held in Mumbai from 1 to 4 December 1915. At this session, Congress reiterated its demand for self-rule for India and pressed for greater rights from the British government.

2. Some of the important resolutions passed in the 1915 session included:

- Demand for self-rule for India

- Pressure for more rights from the British government

- Demand for greater representation of Indians in the British Army

- Demand for improvement in education and employment opportunities for Indians

Q:

Which of the following factors is responsible for the disease called 'Mad Hatter's Disease'?

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    Inhalation of iron dust
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    Inhaling silica dust
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    Mercury poisoning
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    Vitamin-D deficiency
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Answer : 3. "Mercury poisoning"
Explanation :

1. Mercury poisoning is responsible for which of the following diseases called 'Mad Hatter's Disease'?

2. Mad Hatter's Disease is a form of mercury poisoning that affects the brain and nervous system.

3. There is a risk of mental and behavioural changes, such as confusion, hallucination, and irritability etc. in this disease.

Q:

Which of the following body parts is directly affected in the disease called rickets?

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    Eyes
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    Tongue
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    Spleen
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    Bones
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Answer : 4. "Bones"
Explanation :

1. Rickets is a bone disease caused by vitamin D deficiency.

2. Due to rickets, the absorption of calcium and phosphorus in the bones decreases.

3. The solution to protect exclusively breastfed babies from this disease is Vitamin D supplements.

Q:

The induced current is the highest when the direction of motion of the coil is:

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    not at right angles to the magnetic field
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    at right angles to the electricity
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    at right angles to the electric source
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    at right angles to the magnetic field
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Answer : 4. "at right angles to the magnetic field"
Explanation :

1. Induced current is highest when the direction of motion of the coil is perpendicular to the magnetic field.

Q:

Which of the following is correct about uniform acceleration?

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    An object moving on friction-less surface can gain uniform acceleration.
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    An object under free fall is an example of uniform acceleration.
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    An object moving with constant speed is an example of uniform acceleration.
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    Motion of a spring is an example of uniform acceleration.
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Answer : 2. "An object under free fall is an example of uniform acceleration."
Explanation :

1. The change in velocity of an object at equal time intervals is called uniform acceleration.

2. A freely falling object is an example of uniform acceleration.

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