GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Deepika Kumari is associated with _______.
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5f43638c3688b83fde01a883- 1Archerytrue
- 2Wrestlingfalse
- 3Swimmingfalse
- 4Boxingfalse
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Answer : 1. "Archery "
Q: What was the original name of Nur Jahan?
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5db96702a263e6378573dcff- 1Zeb-un-Nissafalse
- 2Fatima begumfalse
- 3Mehr-un-Nissatrue
- 4Jahanarafalse
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Answer : 3. "Mehr-un-Nissa "
Explanation :
The original name of Nur Jahan, the wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, was:
(C) Mehr-un-Nissa
Q: An eudiometer measures
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5d7b85dc365d1429baab1aec- 1Atmospheric pressurefalse
- 2Timefalse
- 3Volume of gasestrue
- 4Vapour pressurefalse
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Answer : 3. "Volume of gases"
Q: This personality is known as the Father of Economics. Can you identify him from the given options?
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5d9430d815db5f22bbeb434a- 1J.M. Keynesfalse
- 2Adam Smithtrue
- 3Abraham Maslowfalse
- 4J.K. Galbraithfalse
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Answer : 2. "Adam Smith"
Q: Which of the following was/is not a wrestling player?
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5e81f3051425f51f3acddcde- 1KD Jadhavfalse
- 2Dara Singhfalse
- 3Akhil Kumartrue
- 4Yogeshwar Duttfalse
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Answer : 3. "Akhil Kumar "
Q: In 1733 AD Jij Muhammad Shahi is the author of the book which deals with the knowledge of constellations?
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61261c5d51e5ee4f5c8da7e6- 1Jaswant Singh of Jodhpurfalse
- 2Raja Bharmal of Amerfalse
- 3Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipurtrue
- 4Maharana Udai Singh of Udaipurfalse
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Answer : 3. "Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur"
Explanation :
1. In 1725 AD, Sawai Jai Singh II made a pure table of constellations ‘Jij Muhammad Shahi’ and composed an astrological book named ‘Jai Singh Karika’.
2. Sawai Jai Singh built a big observatory, Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur in 1734 AD, which is the largest observatory in the country.
Q: The folk instrument used by Bhopa in 'Phad of Paabuji' is
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62a08fbd03a63656a29c314c- 1Ravan Hatthatrue
- 2Kundifalse
- 3Manjeerafalse
- 4Pungifalse
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Answer : 1. "Ravan Hattha "
Explanation :
1. The folk instrument used by Bhopa in 'Pabuji Ki Phad' is Ravanahatha. It is a type of musical instrument made of a coconut bowl. There is a hole at the bottom of this bowl and there is a wooden stick in this hole. Bhopa sings 'Pabuji ki Phad' by playing this stick.
2. 'Pabuji Ki Phad' narrates the life and bravery of Pabuji, the folk deity of Rajasthan. It is a type of folk painting which is made of cloth. 'Pabuji Ki Phad' is sung by Bhopa. Bhopa plays Ravanahatha while singing 'Pabuji Ki Phad'.
Q: Which of the following activities are examples of data gathering? 3928 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"
Explanation :
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.