Common GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: What is the main cause of tsunami?
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5f8ea41c7793eb35d720dc93- 1cyclonefalse
- 2Volcanofalse
- 3Moon attractionfalse
- 4Earthquake Earthquaketrue
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Answer : 4. "Earthquake Earthquake"
Q: Where is the circuit bench of the Supreme Court?
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61011273a95d8f5aba284d64- 1Chennaifalse
- 2Mumbaifalse
- 3Kolkatafalse
- 4none of thesetrue
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Answer : 4. "none of these"
Q: What is 100 Million equal to?
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5ebe2278828a397cdc6440f4- 110 Lakhsfalse
- 2100 Lakhsfalse
- 310 Crorestrue
- 4100 Croresfalse
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Answer : 3. "10 Crores "
Explanation :
In the Indian numbering system, 100 million is equal to 10 crores. 1 crore is equal to 1,00,00,000. 100 million can also be written as 10 crores.
Q: Fulhar lake is located in which state of India?
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605c4d883af5ff63fd6b3a96- 1Uttarakhandfalse
- 2Biharfalse
- 3M.P.false
- 4UPtrue
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Answer : 4. "UP"
Q: When is National Cadet Corps Day celebrated?
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5f8d56b8a991c11614d6f309- 1October 21false
- 223 Novembertrue
- 325 Decemberfalse
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Answer : 2. "23 November"
Q: Which of the following statements is not correct about Sunder Lal Bahuguna?
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601bcd8266813962b2271306- 1He is an eminent environmentalistfalse
- 2He was awarded Padma Bhushan in 2009false
- 3He started the ‘Chipko Movement’ to create awareness of deforestationfalse
- 4He was elected to Lok Sabha from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhandtrue
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Answer : 4. "He was elected to Lok Sabha from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand"
Q: When was the Project Tiger launched?
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5ed731f7b516791f264ab216- 11973true
- 21975false
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Answer : 1. "1973"
Q: What is the name of widest river in India?
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5eff0548a4b0fd78f6deeeb6- 1Brahmaputratrue
- 2Gomtifalse
- 3Gangesfalse
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Answer : 1. "Brahmaputra"
Explanation :
1. Brahmaputra is the widest river in India.
2. The Brahmaputra River originates as Siang or Dihang from the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near Lake Manasarovar.
3. It enters India from the west of Sadiya town in Arunachal Pradesh.
Tributaries: Dibang, Lohit, Siang, Budhi Dihing, Tista and Dhansiri.
4. The average width of the Brahmaputra valley is about 80 kilometres.
5. The main river of the valley, the Brahmaputra is one of the largest rivers in the world and ranks fifth in terms of its average runoff.
6. Namcha Barwa is a mountain peak in the Tibetan Himalayas with an altitude of 7757 meters. Tsangpo - The Brahmaputra river takes a U-turn on reaching Namcha Barwa and enters India in Arunachal Pradesh through a narrow valley.
7. The Himalayas extend in the east-west direction from the Indus Valley in the west to the Brahmaputra Valley in the east.