Common General Knowledge Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Non Resident Indians (NRI) Day is marked on:

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    January 9
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    January 17
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    January 19
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    January 7
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Answer : 1. "January 9"

Q:

The 'Ashes' series is played between which of the following countries?

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    England and Australia
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    England and South Africa
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    Australia and New Zealand
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    New Zealand and West Indies
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Answer : 1. "England and Australia"

Q:

One of the techniques used for the desalination of seawater is

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    Filtration
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    Distillation
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    Evaporation
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    Condensation
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Answer : 2. "Distillation"
Explanation :

Reverse osmosis is used for desalination of sea water.

Q:

Who is the only Indian Economist to have won the Noble Prize?

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    Abhijit Banerjee
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    Amit Mishra
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    Amartya Sen
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    Avinash Dixit
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Answer : 3. "Amartya Sen"

Q:

Brahmos missile derives its name from—

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    cities
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    rivers
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    mountain ranges
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    diplomats
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Answer : 2. "rivers"

Q:

In which state is the village Mattur, where the residents are known to speak Sanskrit?

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    Karnataka
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Telangana
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    Tamil Nadu
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Answer : 2. "Andhra Pradesh"

Q:

The spherical form of raindrop is due to

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    Density of liquid
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    Surface tension
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    Atmospheric pressure
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    Gravitational force
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Answer : 2. "Surface tension"
Explanation :

Raindrops start to form in a roughly spherical structure due to the surface tension of water. This surface tension is the "skin" of a body of water that makes the molecules stick together.

Q:

‘Nagaland' is related to ‘Kohima’ in the same way as ‘Assam' is related to. ‘__________’.

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    Dispur
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    Konkani
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    Itanagar
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    Assamese
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Answer : 1. "Dispur "

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