General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The ozone layer absorbs

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    infrared radiation
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    microwaves
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    radio wave
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    ultraviolet rays
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Answer : 4. "ultraviolet rays"

Q:

._____ is also known as ‘The Light of Asia’.

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    Rumi
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    Buddha
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    Gandhi
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    Swami Vivekananda
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Answer : 2. "Buddha"
Explanation :

Gautam Buddha is known as the 'Light of Asia' and the 'Enlightened One'. Gautam Buddha preached the importance of physical and mental conditions of human life.


Q:

Jack Welch, who recently died at 84, was the former CEO of which company?

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    IBM
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    Boeing
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    Siemens
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    General Electric
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Answer : 4. "General Electric"

Q:

How many sessions of the Lok Sabha are normally held in a year?    

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    5
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    3
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    7
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    2
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Answer : 2. "3"

Q:

What is the coupling of primary and secondary coils in a transformer?

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    Electrical
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    Mechanical
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    Magnetic
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    All these
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Answer : 3. "Magnetic"
Explanation :

The secondary coil is also generating a magnetic field that is growing and shrinking just like the field in the primary coil. This coupling of magnetic energy between these two coils is called mutual induction.

Q:

Who won the 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi?

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    Kamleshwar
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    Amar Kant
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    Nasira Sharma
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    Mridula Garg
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Answer : 3. "Nasira Sharma"
Explanation :

The Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi in 2016 was won by Nasira Sharma for her novel "Paarijat." Therefore, the correct option is:


(C) Nasira Sharma

Q:

The first President to sail in a submarine in India was–

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    V.V. Giri
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    Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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    K. R. Narayanan
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    N. Sanjeeva Reddy
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Answer : 2. "Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam"

Q:

Who among the following can attend meetings of the Union Cabinet?

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    Cabinet Ministers
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    President
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    Ministers of State
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    Deputy Ministers
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Answer : 1. "Cabinet Ministers"

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