Common GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: India's longest terrestrial border is with which country?
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603cc3aee759ac364c89347c- 1Pakistanfalse
- 2Chinafalse
- 3Bangladeshtrue
- 4Myanmarfalse
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Answer : 3. "Bangladesh"
Q: ISRO was established on -
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631ed04c9e22767a766368ac- 115th August 1972false
- 215th August 1969true
- 315th September 1965false
- 415th October 1972false
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Answer : 2. "15th August 1969 "
Explanation :
1. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is the space agency of India. This organization involves science, engineering and technology to reap the benefits of outer space for India and mankind.
2. ISRO is a major component of the Department of Space, Government of India. The department executes the Indian space program primarily through various centres or units under ISRO.
3. ISRO was earlier known as the Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR), which was founded by Dr. Vikram A. It was established by the Government of India in 1962 on the vision of Sarabhai. ISRO was formed on August 15, 1969, and replaced INCOSPAR with an expanded role to harness space technology.
4. Antrix Corporation is the marketing arm of ISRO.
5. ISRO's Master Control Facility is located in Hassan.
Q: Which country started the renaissance in the world?
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5fe2c61092210049c5b61248- 1Italytrue
- 2Britainfalse
- 3Francefalse
- 4Germanyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Italy"
Q: Who was the first Governor General of independent India?
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5eff09f9a4b0fd78f6defede- 1Lord Canningfalse
- 2Lord Mount Batontrue
- 3Lord Dufferinfalse
- 4Lord Lyttonfalse
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Answer : 2. "Lord Mount Baton"
Q: India ranks among the world's largest road systems?
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60f53154beae8446566f66b9- 11stfalse
- 22ndtrue
- 33rdfalse
- 44thfalse
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Answer : 2. "2nd"
Q: When did the development of wind energy in India started?
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5f585c74f13b91397f406562- 11998false
- 21990true
- 32000false
- 41995false
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Answer : 2. "1990"
Q: Kakrapar Atomic Power Staon is located in____
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6189e24a9236c01fbea82c88- 1Tamil Nadufalse
- 2Gujarattrue
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 4Uarakhandfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gujarat "
Q: How many kilometer long is the Bogda Paripanjal, the country's longest railway?
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614c43f44d59797c590d65a6- 111.26 kmtrue
- 28.6 kmfalse
- 39.02 kmfalse
- 45.1 kmfalse
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