Common GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following countries are connected by 'Palk Strait'?
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60d855e428d5b43fedb60f13- 1India and Sri Lankatrue
- 2North Korea and South Koreafalse
- 3Pakistan and Chinafalse
- 4Britain and Francefalse
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Answer : 1. "India and Sri Lanka"
Explanation :
1. Palk Strait is a strait between the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
2. This strait connects the Bay of Bengal to the Palk Bay in the north-east and then to the Gulf of Mannar in the south-west.
3. The strait that separates India and Sri Lanka is the Palak Strait.
Q: The city Which is called "Manchester of South India"?
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601a63b0c12de45b38e25503- 1Coimbatoretrue
- 2Maduraifalse
- 3Bangalorefalse
- 4Chennaifalse
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Answer : 1. "Coimbatore"
Q: At which place did Mahatma Buddha receive Mahaparinirvana?
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5fe2c282ce32c8585c789f60- 1Sarnathfalse
- 2Bodh Gayafalse
- 3Vaishalifalse
- 4Kushinagartrue
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Answer : 4. "Kushinagar"
Q: When was the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) established?
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6107a60ff853410f085bed21- 11972false
- 21978false
- 31976false
- 41970true
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Answer : 4. "1970"
Q: Which of the following is the oldest rock in India?
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5fbf63942e911753dd595c47- 1Shivaliktrue
- 2Indo-Gangetic plainsfalse
- 3Himalayafalse
- 4Aravalifalse
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Answer : 1. "Shivalik"
Q: Who has been appointed the new chairman of UPSC recently?
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5f362269efa02861bb1bd94a- 1Shobhendra Kumar Chaudharyfalse
- 2Pradeep Kumar Joshitrue
- 3Arvind Aksenafalse
- 4Vinay Mittalfalse
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Answer : 2. "Pradeep Kumar Joshi"
Q: Which is the capital of Karnataka?
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610114ea0b25de5a90f40498- 1Ranchifalse
- 2Bangaloretrue
- 3Ahmedabadfalse
- 4Jaipurfalse
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Answer : 2. "Bangalore"
Q: How many degrees difference is there in the latitudinal extension of India?
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60f6a71b16158a5eeda525c1- 120 degreesfalse
- 230 degreestrue
- 335 degreefalse
- 440 degreesfalse
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