Common GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Patkai Bum, Naga Hill and Lushai Hill are in which part of India?

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    Vindhyachal
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    Satpura
    Correct
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    Northeast
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Eastern Ghats
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Answer : 3. "Northeast"

Q:

Whom did Jahangir send to Persia for the painting of King Shah Abbas I of Persia?

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    Basavan
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    Bishandas
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    Wrong
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    Manohar
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Dasharatha
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Bishandas"

Q:

Which of the following countries are associated with Palk Strait?

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    Pakistan and China
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    India and Sri Lanka
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    North Korea and South Korea
    Correct
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    Britain and France
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Answer : 2. "India and Sri Lanka"

Q:

Who of the following is considered as the father of "Green Revolution" in World?

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    Dr. Norman Borlaug
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    Dr. MS Swaminathan
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    Dr. Manmohan Singh
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    Dr. Henry Ford
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Answer : 1. "Dr. Norman Borlaug"
Explanation :

The father of the "Green Revolution" in the world is Dr. Norman Borlaug.

Dr. Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist and Nobel laureate, is widely regarded as the father of the Green Revolution. He played a pivotal role in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, which significantly increased agricultural production and helped alleviate food shortages in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia and Latin America. His work and innovations in agriculture had a profound impact on global food security, and he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his contributions.

Q:

The first railway line in India was laid under whose rule?

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    Lord Canning
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    Lord Curzon
    Correct
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    Lord Dalhousie
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Lord Bantik
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Lord Dalhousie"

Q:

Which of the following was not done during Lord Curzon's time?

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    Coalition of Famine Commission
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    Hunter Commission formed
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    Bengal Partition
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Constitution of India Public Service Board
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Answer : 2. "Hunter Commission formed"

Q:

Who amongst the following was the writer of the play ‘Nil Darpan’ which highlighted the plight of the Indigo Farmers?

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    Harish Chandra Mukherjee
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    W.C. Banerjee
    Correct
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  • 3
    Duleep Singh
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Dina Bandhu Mitra
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Answer : 4. "Dina Bandhu Mitra"

Q:

The folk theater of Karnataka is?

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    Yakshagana
    Correct
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    Bhavai
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Bhagwat Fair
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Yakshagana"

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