50 GK Questions with Answers for Competitive Exams
The preamble of the Indian constitution is borrowed from the constitution of ______.
(A) USSR (Present Russia )
(B) Canada
(C) Britain
(D) United States of America
Correct Answer : D
______ was the leading producing State of manganese ore accounting for 33% of total production during 2019-20 in India.
(A) Odisha
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Karnataka
Correct Answer : B
A ______ account is one which is maintained by an Indian Bank in a foreign country usually in the currency of that country for the purpose of carrying out transactions there.
(A) NOSTRO
(B) VOSTRO
(C) LIBOR
(D) MIBOR
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following disease is not caused by a mosquito bite?
(A) Elephantiasis
(B) Dengue
(C) Malaria
(D) Hepatitis
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Hence, typhoid is not transmitted by mosquito.
Who among the following devised a policy that came to be known as the Doctrine of Lapse?
(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Hastings
(C) Lord Cornwallis
(D) Lord Minto
Correct Answer : A
In the higher latitudes (50° – 70°) of the Northern Hemisphere spectacular Coniferous forests are found. These are also called ______.
(A) Veld
(B) Tundra
(C) Lianos
(D) Taiga
Correct Answer : D
Which indigenous aircraft carrier was delivered to Indian Navy on July 28, 2022?
(A) INS Arihant
(B) INS Vikrant
(C) INS Shivaji
(D) INS Vikramaditya
Correct Answer : B
Dhuska is the most popular food item of the state of ______.
(A) Punjab
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Kerala
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer : B
In which year was the Arms Act disallowing Indians from possessing arms passed?
(A) 1876
(B) 1878
(C) 1877
(D) 1875
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
In 1878 CE, the British passed the Arms Act, which disallowed Indians from possessing any arms. The British did not want a revolt like the one in 1857 CE to recur and hence wanted to stop Indians from having rifles and pistols.
In which of the following ways of heat transfer no medium is required?
(A) Radiation and Conduction both
(B) Conduction
(C) Convection
(D) Radiation
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
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