General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8Q: A compass always points to 3550 25b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b572
5b5cc60ae4d2b4197774b572- 1Northfalse
- 2Magnetic northtrue
- 3Magnetic Southfalse
- 4Southfalse
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Answer : 2. "Magnetic north"
Explanation :
Answer: B) Magnetic north Explanation: Wherever on earth we hold a compass, the needle points towards the magnetic North Pole. A compass is a great tool for navigation. Compass is widely used in aircrafts, ships, military services,...
Q: Which of the following was not a center of learning in ancient India?
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5f4347d697c6dd29b38dbafd- 1Kosambitrue
- 2Takshshilafalse
- 3Vikramashilafalse
- 4All thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Kosambi"
Q: Who said that debt is child of deposit and deposit is child of debt?
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5fc219f596415e6951aeff6a- 1Cannestrue
- 2Marshallfalse
- 3Piguefalse
- 4Crowtherfalse
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Answer : 1. "Cannes"
Q: The chemical name of baking soda is
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5db92b1aaec31117bb89192b- 1Sodium carbonatefalse
- 2Sodium bicarbonatetrue
- 3Sodium chloridefalse
- 4Sodium nitratefalse
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Answer : 2. "Sodium bicarbonate"
Q: Which of the following statements regarding soils of Rajasthan is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the codes given below -
i) In the Thar desert sandy soils have been formed from granitic and sandstone rocks
ii ) In the southern part red loamy soils have been formed from granite, gneiss and quartzite rocks
iii ) In the south - eastern part black soils have been formed from the erosion of basaltic lava
iv ) In the southern part mixed red soils have been formed from the erosion of phosphatic rocks
Codes –
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5e717f5a8051107571a2acabi) In the Thar desert sandy soils have been formed from granitic and sandstone rocks
ii ) In the southern part red loamy soils have been formed from granite, gneiss and quartzite rocks
iii ) In the south - eastern part black soils have been formed from the erosion of basaltic lava
iv ) In the southern part mixed red soils have been formed from the erosion of phosphatic rocks
Codes –
- 1(i), (ii) and (iv)false
- 2(ii), (iii) and (iv)true
- 3(i), (ii) and (iii)false
- 4(iii) and (iv)false
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Answer : 2. "(ii), (iii) and (iv) "
Q: The amount of ordinary salt present in ocean water is-
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5dad4a816574ed4ea4147104- 13.5%true
- 210%false
- 35%false
- 412.8%false
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Answer : 1. " 3.5%"
Explanation :
The concentration of salt in seawater (its salinity) is about 35 parts per thousand; in other words, about 3.5% of the weight of seawater comes from the dissolved salts.
Q: ‘Shifting cultivation’ is also known as ______ in north-east India.
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5f4cb9b65e74bc4ee54eb359- 1Ladangfalse
- 2Chenafalse
- 3Jhumtrue
- 4Loganfalse
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Answer : 3. "Jhum"
Q: Octane number is a measure of the quality of
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5efc078be824154f4027afcb- 1Kerosene oilfalse
- 2Perfumed oilfalse
- 3Edible oilsfalse
- 4Petroltrue
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