Basic GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of these metals is found in liquid state?

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    Iron
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    Mercury
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    Silver
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    Others
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Answer : 2. "Mercury"
Explanation :

Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at normal temperatures.

Q:

The producers formed by the combustion of magnesium are -

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    is acidic
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    is indifferent
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    alkaline
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    all
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Answer : 3. "alkaline"
Explanation :

Therefore, the correct option is (C) Magnesium ribbon on burning in air produces: 'Magnesium oxide, heat and light'.

Q:

Which metal can be cut with a knife among sodium, lithium, calcium and nickel?

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    Sodium
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    Lithium
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    calcium
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    all
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Answer : 1. "Sodium"
Explanation :

Alkali metals (lithium, sodium, potassium) are so soft that they can be cut with a knife. The freshly cut surface is a shiny, silver colour, but this tarnishes quickly to a dull grey as the metal reacts with oxygen and water in the air.

Q:

The Prime Minister of England at the time of the Quit India Movement was?

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    Chamberlain
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    McDonald
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    Churchill
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    Clement Attlee
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Answer : 3. "Churchill"
Explanation :

Mounting pressure from China and the United States, as well as from the Labour Party in Britain, led Prime Minister Winston Churchill to send Stafford Cripps to India to discuss the Draft Declaration, as settled by the War Cabinet and its Committee between 28 February to 9 March 1942, containing proposals to resolve ...


Q:

Article 20 of the Indian Constitution is an important fundamental right as it provides protection in relation to convictions for offenses. What protection is not provided to the persons accused of the offense under Article 20:

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    X-Post Fact Flame
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    double threat
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    Prohibition against self-blame
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    Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours
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Answer : 4. "Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours"
Explanation :

This article provides protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment against any accused or convicted person, whether a citizen or a foreigner or a legal person of a company or council.


The right to elementary education has been established under Article 21 by the 86th Constitutional Amendment, 2002.

Q:

Where did the Aryan people come to India from?

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    Australia
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    Central Asia
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    South-East Asia
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    Eastern Europe
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Answer : 3. "South-East Asia"
Explanation :

According to Avinash Chandra Das and Dr. Sampurnanand, the Arya Sapta came from the Saindhava region i.e. the north-western part of India. It has been called the Adidesh of the Aryans. Pandit Ganganath Jha told that Arya Brahmarshi had come from the country i.e. Burma, Thailand and Myanmar.

Q:

The highest honor in the sports world is given in Rajasthan?

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    Guru Vashistha Award
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    Jawahar Award
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    Maharana Pratap Award
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    Rajasthan Khel Ratna Award
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Answer : 3. "Maharana Pratap Award"
Explanation :

The award is given by the State Sports Council for outstanding achievements at the National and International levels. It was instituted in the year 1982-1983.

Q:

Which of the Mahajanapadas were located in Rajasthan?

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    Fish
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    Avanti
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    Matsya
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    Magadha
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Answer : 3. "Matsya"
Explanation :

The correct answer is Matsya. Matsya Mahajanapadas was located in Rajasthan.

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