Common GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who adopted the policy of conciliation?

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    Babur
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    Humayun
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  • 3
    Shah Jahan
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  • 4
    Akbar
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Answer : 4. "Akbar"

Q:

Who used the term Eco.system?

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    P. Levelhaler
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    Pank
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    V. Lal
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  • 4
    A. G. Tensley
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Answer : 4. "A. G. Tensley"

Q:

Choose the right statement / statements about ISRO -

(1) ISRO built India's first satellite, Aryabhat, which was launched by USA in 1975. 

(2) Antrix Corporation is the marketing arm of ISRO. 

(3) Master Control Facility of ISRO is situated in Hassan.

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    1, 2, 3
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    2, 3
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    1,3
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    1, 2
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Answer : 2. "2, 3"
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:

National bird of India is?

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    Parrot
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    Peacock
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    Hans
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    Bulbul
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Answer : 2. "Peacock"

Q:

What is Meghdoot?

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    Champukavya
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  • 2
    Lyrics
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    Epic
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Champukavya" 2. "Lyrics"

Q:

When is the state with the highest sex ratio in India?

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    Nilgiris
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    Haryana
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    Mizoram
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    Rajasthan
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Answer : 2. "Haryana"
Explanation :

As per the Census of India 2011, Haryana had the lowest sex ratio among all the Indian states. The sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1,000 males. Haryana's sex ratio was reported to be lower than the national average at that time. Efforts have been made to address gender imbalances and improve the sex ratio in various regions of the country through awareness campaigns and policy measures.


Q:

When and where was the national anthem first sung?

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    27 December 1911, Delhi
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    27 December 1911, in Calcutta
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    24 January 1950, in Delhi
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    14 August 1949, in Pakistan
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Answer : 2. "27 December 1911, in Calcutta"

Q:

Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' established?

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    Italy
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    India
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    Singapore
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    Japan
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Answer : 3. "Singapore"

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