Common General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

 Which of the following was adopted from the Maurya dynasty in the emblem of Government of India? 

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    Four Lions
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    Chariot Wheel
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    Horse
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  • 4
    Words 'Satyameva Jayate'
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Answer : 1. "Four Lions "
Explanation :

The Lion Capital of Ashoka, a sculpture with four lions standing back to back, was originally erected by Emperor Ashoka in Sarnath, and it is now preserved at the Sarnath Museum. The emblem is an adaptation of this historic symbol and is used as the national emblem of India.

Q:

India is divided into how many postal zones?

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    2
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    6
    Correct
    Wrong
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    8
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10
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Answer : 3. "8"

Q:

Who is the author of the book India Divided?

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    Vikram Seth
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    Morarji Desai
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    Indira Gandhi
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    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Answer : 4. "Dr. Rajendra Prasad"

Q:

Who first called Mahatma Gandhi the Father of the Nation?

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    Vallabhbhai Patel
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  • 2
    J.R. L. Nehru
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  • 3
    Subhash Chandra Bose
    Correct
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  • 4
    Chandrashekhar Azad
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Answer : 3. "Subhash Chandra Bose"

Q:

Philosophical system propounded by Kapil Muni is?

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    Purva Mimamsa
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    Uttar Mimamsa
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    Philosophy of Justice
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    Samkhya Philosophy
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Answer : 4. "Samkhya Philosophy"

Q:

Which type of soil expansion is found on the highest area of India?

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    Red
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    Laterite
    Correct
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    Alluvial
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Black
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Answer : 3. "Alluvial"

Q:

Which of the following is not a classical dance?

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    Odyssey
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    Manipuri
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    Garba
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    Kathak
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Answer : 3. "Garba"

Q:

Who founded the word “Geography”?

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    Ptolemy
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    Eratosthenes
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    Hicatus
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    Herodotus
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Answer : 2. "Eratosthenes"

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