Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The Constitution of India came into existence on?

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    15 August, 1947
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    26 January, 1950
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    26 November, 1948
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    6 November, 1948
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Answer : 2. "26 January, 1950"
Explanation :

1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.

2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.

3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.

Q:

Constitution of India came into force?

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    26 January 1950
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    26 January 1952
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    15 August 1948
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    26 November 1949
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Answer : 1. "26 January 1950"
Explanation :

1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.

2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.

3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.

Q:

The Constitution of India came into effect, when?

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    15 January, 1950
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    26 January, 1950
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    15 August, 1950
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    15 January, 1950
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Answer : 2. "26 January, 1950"
Explanation :

1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.

2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.

3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.

Q:

Who founded the Hindusahi dynasty of Punjab?

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    Kallar
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    Mahipal
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    Vasumitra
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    Jaipal
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Answer : 1. "Kallar"
Explanation :

Kallar established the Hindusahi dynasty of Punjab.

Q:

Madai festival is the tribal festival of which state?

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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Karnataka
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Chhattisgarh
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Answer : 4. "Chhattisgarh"
Explanation :

1. Madai is an important tribal festival of Chhattisgarh.

2. Tribal communities worship Goddess Danteshwari and gather with local deities from various nearby villages in March.

3. They perform relo, chital, and masked dances and conclude the celebration with a huge banquet of fruits and local specialities along with a decoction made from the flowers of Mahua trees.

Q:

Setting a supreme court was Calcutta is a part of a ?

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    Regulating Act of 1773
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    Pitts India Act of 1784
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    Charter Act of 1793
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    Charter Act of 1893
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Answer : 1. "Regulating Act of 1773"
Explanation :

The promulgation of Regulating Act of 1773 by the King of England paved the way for establishment of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta.

Q:

The salary of the President is

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    Fixed in constitution
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    Fixed by a law made by the Parliament
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    It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitution
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    All of the above
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Answer : 3. "It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitution "
Explanation :

The salary of President of India is discussed here. On September 11, 2008, the Indian government increased the president's salary to 1.5 lakh rupees (approximately to 3.9 lakh in 2022). In India's 2018 Union budget, this compensation was increased to 5 lakh (equivalent to 5.9 lakh in 2023).

Q:

In which year, Alexander the Great become the king of Macedonia

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    336 BC
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    323 BC
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    350 BC
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    200 BC
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Answer : 1. "336 BC"
Explanation :

Alexander the Great became the king of Macedonia in 336 BC after the assassination of his father, King Philip II of Macedon. Following his accession to the throne, Alexander went on to become one of history's most successful military commanders, leading his armies to conquer vast territories and create one of the largest empires in the ancient world. His reign had a significant impact on the course of history and left a lasting legacy.

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