GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Thimpu is the capital of which country?

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    Bhutan
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    India
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    Nepal
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    Sri Lanka
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Answer : 1. "Bhutan"
Explanation :

Thimphu or Thimphu is the capital and largest city of the mountain nation of Bhutan.

Q:

Dudhwakhara Peasant Movement was related. to which state? 

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    Jodhpur
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    Jaisalmer
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    Bikaner
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    Jaipur
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Answer : 3. "Bikaner "
Explanation :

1. “Dudhwa Khara Movement”, was an important independence movement in 1942.

2. Some important people who led this movement were Hanuman Singh Budania and Nyola Ram Jaria.

3. The leaders participated in “Bikaner Rajya Praja Parishad” to join the freedom struggle.

4. Dudhwa Khara is a village located in Churu district of Rajasthan.

5. This place has many designed mansions and camel safaris.

Q:

The number of Tirthankaras in Jainism is

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    21
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    22
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    23
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    24
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Answer : 4. "24"
Explanation :

1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.

2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.

Sl. No.          - Name                         -  Symbol         - Birthplace

1                Rishabhnath (Adinath)   Bull                    Ayodhya

2                Ajitnath                              Hathi                 Ayodhya                                           

22              Neminath                          Shankh               Dwarka

23            Parshvanath                       snake                  Kashi

24           Mahavir Singh                   Sher                 Kshatriyakund

Q:

The dynasty which was ruling over Devagiri at the time of the invasion of Alauddin was -

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    Yadav dynasty
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    Parmar dynasty
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    Rashtrakuta dynasty
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    Chalukya dynasty
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Answer : 1. "Yadav dynasty "
Explanation :

1. Ramchandra who is also known as Ramdev. He was the ruler of the Yadav dynasty of Devagiri, India. Ramchandra Yadav was the son of Raj Krishna.

2. In 1296 AD, Alauddin Khilji again attacked Devagiri without informing Jalaluddin Khilji and kidnapped Ramchandra Dev's daughter and brought her back to Kada. Hearing this, Jalaluddin Khilji went to meet Alauddin, where Alauddin treacherously killed him. Did it.

Q:

The first princely state to legally abolish female infanticide was - 

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    Jhalawar
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    Jaipur
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    Shahpura
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    Kota
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Answer : 4. "Kota"
Explanation :

1. Kota was the first princely state of Rajasthan to declare female slaughter illegal. In 1834 AD, Maharaja Bhim Singh of Kota declared female slaughter illegal and banned this practice. This step significantly reduced the practice of female slaughter in Rajasthan.

2. After Kota, Udaipur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur and other states also declared female slaughter illegal. In 1853 AD, the British government also made a law declaring female slaughter illegal.

Q:

In which of the following places were Maukhari Yup ( 238 A.D. ) inscriptions found?

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    Barnala
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    Bairath
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    Badwa
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    Badali
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Answer : 3. "Badwa "
Explanation :

Maukhari Yup inscription (238 AD) has been found in Barwa village of Kota district of Rajasthan. This inscription is from the reign of King Vikramaditya of the Maukhari dynasty. The achievements of Vikramaditya have been described in this inscription.

Q:

Gulal Bai and Krishna Kumari are famous for-

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    Swaang Folk Dance
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    Nautanki Folk Dance
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    Gauri Folk Dance
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    Khaval Folk Dance
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Answer : 2. "Nautanki Folk Dance"
Explanation :

Gulaal Bai and Krishna Kumari are famous for Nautanki folk theatre.

Q:

"Jhorva" Song of Rajasthan is -

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    a separation (Virah) song
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    sung to celebrate birth in the family
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    Bride farewell song
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    harvest song
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Answer : 1. "a separation (Virah) song"
Explanation :

The song "Jhorwa" is a separation song in Rajasthan. It is sung by a woman in mourning for her lover. In this song the woman recalls the happy times she spent with her lover and expresses the sadness of being without him.

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