General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is the interest rate on Senior Citizen Savings Scheme for the second quarter (July-September) of 2021-22?

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    7.7%
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    7.1%
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    7.9%
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    7.4%
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Answer : 4. "7.4%"

Q:

The first speaker of Lok Sabha was……

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    K.M. Munshi
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    C.D. Deshmukh
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    G.V. Mavalankar
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    H.J. Kania
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Answer : 3. "G.V. Mavalankar"
Explanation :

Ganesh Mavlankar is considered as the father of Lok Sabha. He was popularly called 'Dada Saheb'. He was the Speaker of the Constituent Assembly (Legislative) and the Provisional Parliament (1947-52). He served as the Speaker of the Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1937 to 1946.

Q:

Hugging and kissing of mother to her baby initiates, which of the following hormone for secretion? 

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    Follicular Hormone
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    Oxytocin
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    Insulin
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    Noradrenalin
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Answer : 2. "Oxytocin"

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Answer : 3. "a, b and c only "
Explanation :

73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992

1. The Act added Part IX, “Panchayats” to the Constitution and also added the Eleventh Schedule which contains 29 functional objects of Panchayats.

2. Part IX of the Constitution consists of Article 243 to Article 243O.

3. The Amendment Act gives shape to Article 40, (Directive Principles of State Policy) of the Constitution, which directs the State to organize Gram Panchayats and confer on them powers and authorities so that they function as self-government. Can do.

4. With the Act, Panchayati Raj systems come under the ambit of the equitable part of the Constitution and mandate the states to adopt this system. Furthermore, the election process in Panchayati Raj institutions will be independent of the wishes of the State Government.

Q:

In 1831, electricity became viable for use in technology when ________ created the electric dynamo.

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    Benjamin Franklin
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    Alessandro Volta
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    Michael Faraday
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    Thomas Edison
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Answer : 3. "Michael Faraday"
Explanation :

In 1831, electricity became viable for use in technology when Michael Faraday created the electric dynamo. The correct answer is (C) Michael Faraday. 

Faraday's work on electromagnetic induction laid the foundation for the development of electric generators and dynamos, which played a crucial role in the generation of electric power.

Q:

______ is used in yellow lamp street lights.

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    Neon
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    Nitrogen
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    Phosphorous
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    Sodium
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Answer : 4. "Sodium"

Q: The first Satyagraha campaign of Gandhiji was started at - 4114 5

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    Bardoli
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    Dandi
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    Champaran
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    Baroda
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Answer : 3. "Champaran"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Champaran Explanation:

Q:

Which of the following was not a center of learning in ancient India?

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    Kosambi
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    Takshshila
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    Vikramashila
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    All these
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Answer : 1. "Kosambi"

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