General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Recently, before whom ‘P. C. Mahalanobis' award?
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5efd475beb90be58c591b393- 1Raghuram Rajanfalse
- 2Urjit Patelfalse
- 3D. Subbaraofalse
- 4C. Rangarajantrue
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Answer : 4. "C. Rangarajan"
Q: Vedanta Group Company Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (HZL) recently said that it has tied up with which state government to set up a zinc smelter plant?
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5f8bfff0cdb3d17f7ad8f348- 1Punjabfalse
- 2Biharfalse
- 3Jharkhandfalse
- 4Gujarattrue
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Answer : 4. "Gujarat"
Q: The hydrogen burning process is directly associated with:
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6023e14de4d6c265698f552f- 1Oxidationtrue
- 2Hydrogenationfalse
- 3Hydrolysisfalse
- 4Reductionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Oxidation"
Q: Who discovered the sea route to India?
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5f9148979e18f97b7041b2b6- 1Tomas Tourfalse
- 2Columbusfalse
- 3Vasco da Gamatrue
- 4Manglesfalse
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Answer : 3. "Vasco da Gama "
Q: Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor?
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5f4349b33688b83fde00e50a- 1Kanishkafalse
- 2Kumarguptafalse
- 3HarshVardhantrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "HarshVardhan "
Q: An aquatic plant was introduced to the US to remove pollution in Indian aquatic bodies as a troublesome weed. what is its name?
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5f6046a209624c19c5c13610- 1hawthornfalse
- 2Egiolpstrue
- 3hyacinthfalse
- 4Pistiafalse
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Answer : 2. "Egiolps"
Explanation :
So the correct answer is 'Eichhornia crassipes' An aquatic plant introduced from America to check pollution turned out to be a troublesome weed in Indian water bodies.
Q: The pigment that gives color to human skin is-
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5f86b534dcf12a01a141fc4f- 1Lysozymefalse
- 2Epidermisfalse
- 3Melanintrue
- 4Calaninfalse
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Answer : 3. "Melanin "
Q: Hair is composed of protein called –
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5efc055230aa3b4ee606c2d6- 1keratintrue
- 2Caseinfalse
- 3Globulinfalse
- 4Mucinfalse
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Answer : 1. "keratin "
Explanation :
(A) Keratin
Hair is primarily composed of a protein called keratin. Keratin is a fibrous structural protein that forms the main component of hair, as well as nails and the outer layer of the skin. It provides strength and resilience to these structures. The other options—Casein, Globulin, and Mucin—are proteins found in other parts of the body and have different functions.

