GK Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of the following activities are examples of data gathering? 3927 05b5cc601e4d2b4197774b458
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b458- 1Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governortrue
- 2Making a pie chart showing the kinds of television sets owned by people in a sample of 1,000false
- 3Finding the mean weight of cancer patients in a studyfalse
- 4Using the results of a mathematical model to predict the next day's weatherfalse
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Answer : 1. "Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor"
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Answer: A) Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor Explanation: Option A) "Counting the votes in an election to determine the next governor" is the only one where data gathering is done. In all other options, data is already collected and now analyzing of data is going on.
Q: Which of these is not a means of personal communication on the internet ? 9310 15b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774de69
5b5cc6c7e4d2b4197774de69- 1Instant messagingfalse
- 2Chatfalse
- 3Electronic mailfalse
- 4Instanotestrue
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Answer : 4. "Instanotes"
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Answer: D) Instanotes Explanation:
Q: Separation of judiciary from executive is enjoined by 2572 15b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5- 1Directive principletrue
- 2Judicial decisionfalse
- 3Seventh schedulefalse
- 4Preamblefalse
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Answer : 1. "Directive principle"
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Answer: A) Directive principle Explanation:
Q: Which of the following is an air pollutant? 1536 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3ef
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3ef- 1Sulphur dioxidetrue
- 2Ozonefalse
- 3Water vapourfalse
- 4Nitric oxidefalse
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Answer : 1. "Sulphur dioxide"
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Answer: A) Sulphur dioxide Explanation: Air pollutants are solid particles, gases, and liquid droplets in the air that can adversely affect ecosystems and the health of humans. Major ambient air pollutants include toxic metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, benzene, particulate matter (PM), nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, and ozone. Power plants, factories, and vehicle and air traffic are the most important anthropogenic sources of air pollution. In addition, natural sources such as wildfires and volcanic activity contribute to ambient air pollution.
Q: Which statement about general education policy is most accurate? 2846 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b403
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b403- 1It is set by multiple levels of the government.true
- 2It is determined by local school boards.false
- 3It is controlled only by the federal government.false
- 4It provides its funding at the state level.false
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Answer : 1. "It is set by multiple levels of the government."
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Answer: A) It is set by multiple levels of the government. Explanation: General education policy is set by multiple levels of the government like Federal, state and local governments.
Q: The sources of state power are specifically outlined in 1538 05b5cc601e4d2b4197774b45d
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b45d- 1The Tenth Amendmenttrue
- 2The supremacy clausefalse
- 3Article lfalse
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "The Tenth Amendment"
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Answer: A) The Tenth Amendment Explanation: The sources of state power are specifically outlined in the Tenth Amendment of the Bill of Rights.When the Constitution was first proposed, many people were concerned about the federal government become too powerful. A group known as the anti-federalists pushed for a way to legally set aside certain rights and powers to individual states. This amendment was added to satisfy the anti-federalists who were concerned that the Constitution would grant the federal government unlimited power. The Tenth Amendment states that all powers that are not specifically given to the federal government are reserved to individual states.
Q: First geothermal power plant in India? 1419 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b507
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b507- 1Chattisgarhtrue
- 2Telanganafalse
- 3Andhra Pradeshfalse
- 4Uttar Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 1. "Chattisgarh"
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Answer: A) Chattisgarh Explanation: Chattisgarh State government has granted permission for the installation of a Geothermal Power Plant at Tattapani area of the Balrampur district to the NTPC and it is the first geothermal power plant in India.
Q: What command is used to count the total number of lines, words, and characters contained in a file ? 1827 15b5cc6d2e4d2b4197774e415
5b5cc6d2e4d2b4197774e415- 1wctrue
- 2count pfalse
- 3wcountfalse
- 4countwfalse
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Answer : 1. "wc"
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Answer: A) wc Explanation: