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GK Questions 2021

Q.21 LIBOR stands for……

(A) Long Island Borrowing Offer Rate

(B) London Inter-Bank Offer Rate

(C) Luxemburg International Banks Organization Regime

(D) None of the above

Ans .  B

Q.22 When was the rupee devalued for the first time after independence?

(A) 1948

(B) 1949

(C) 1952

(D) 1954

Ans .  B

Q.23 Central Drug Research Institute (CRDI) is based at….

(A) Jabalpur

(B) Pune

(C) Lucknow

(D) Hyderabad

Ans .  C

Q.24 The nature of the Indian Economy can best be described as ….

(A) socialist

(B) mixed

(C) capitalist

(D) None of these

Ans .  B

Q.25 ‘Cue’ is a term used in which of the following sports disciplines?

(A) Billiards

(B) Football

(C) Hockey

(D) Chess

Ans .  A

Q.26 Word ‘secular’, was inserted into the Constitution of India with the help of which of the following constitutional amendments?

(A) 38th

(B) 36th

(C) 44th

(D) 42nd

Ans .  D

Q.27 The year in which the first train from Thane to Mumbai started in India was….

(A) 1843

(B) 1848

(C) 1851

(D) 1853

Ans .  D

Q.28 A person bends forward to….

(A) reduce atmospheric pressure

(B) decrease friction

(C) increase stability

(D) avoid slip-ups

Ans .  C

Q.29 ‘Tripitakas’, are the sacred text of…

(A) Jainism

(B) Buddhism

(C) Hinduism

(D) Sikhism

Ans .  B

Q.30 Sanjukta Panigrahi is a famous dancer of….

(A) Bharat Natyam

(B) Kathak

(C) Odissi

(D) Mohini Attam

Ans .  C

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