Current GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

International Chess Day is celebrated every year?

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    20 July
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    14 July
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    23 July
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    17 July
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Answer : 1. "20 July"

Q:

The Central Government has issued a gazette notification regarding the extension of the tenure of Defense Secretary, Home Secretary, Secretary of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and Director of Intelligence Bureau (IB) by how many years?

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    3 years
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    2 years
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    4 years
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    5 years
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Answer : 2. "2 years"
Explanation :

Has the Central Government issued a gazette notification regarding extending the tenure of the Defense Secretary, Home Secretary, Secretary of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and Director of Intelligence Bureau (IB) by 2 years?

Q:

How many consecutive pilgrimages to the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple have been undertaken by drummer Sivamani?

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    27
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    30
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    35
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    38
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Answer : 3. "35"
Explanation :

1. Sabarimala Temple is a famous temple in Kerala.

2. It is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa.

2. It is the 'sacred abode of Lord Ayyappa' and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India.

3. The temple is open to people of all religions.

4. It is open for worship only during the days of Mandal Puja, Makaravilakku, Vishu and the first day of every Malayalam month.

5. Before visiting Sabarimala, pilgrims have to observe celibacy for 41 days.

6. Dholakia Shivamani has made 35 pilgrimages to the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple

Q:

Which organisation has warned that the average global temperatures would breach the two degrees Celsius mark by 2100?

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    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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    International Union for Conservation of Nature
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    United Nations Environment Programme
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    United States Environmental Protection Agency
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Answer : 1. "Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change"
Explanation :

Limiting global warming to 1.5ºC would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in a new assessment.


Q:

Beta biodiversity is an example of

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    Run of Kutch
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    Rajasthan
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    India
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    Asia
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Answer : 3. "India "
Explanation :

It is the number of species unique to each environment that is used to calculate species diversity between two nearby ecosystems. Considering the above slope example, the species diversity between any two patches and their communities in that particular slope represents beta diversity.

Q:

On which day is World Post Day celebrated every year?

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    08 October
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    10 October
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    09 October
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    05 October
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Answer : 3. "09 October"
Explanation :

World Post Day started on 9 October 1969. After that, World Post Day is celebrated every year on 9 October. It was Sir Rowland Hill who started the international postal service for the first time in the world.

Q:

The Chief Minister of which state has launched a web portal and a mobile application developed by the state finance department named 'Hamar Apan Budget'?

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    West Bengal
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    Jharkhand
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    Karnataka
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    Chhattisgarh
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Answer : 2. "Jharkhand"
Explanation :

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has launched a web portal named 'Hamar Apan Budget' and a mobile application prepared by the state finance department from the Chief Minister's residential office in Ranchi.

Q:

Which bank has recently launched RuPay Credit Card for self-employed customers?

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    Kotak Bank
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    AU Small Finance Bank
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    Yes bank
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    City Bank
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Answer : 2. "AU Small Finance Bank"

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