GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In which district Akal Wood Fossil Park is located?

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    Jodhpur
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    Bharatpur
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    Jaisalmer
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    Alwar
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Answer : 3. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :

1. Wood Fossil Park is located in the 'Marubhoomi National Park'.

2. Akal Wood Fossil Park is a National Geological Monument of India.

3. It is situated in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

4. It is also a biodiversity heritage site.

Q:

Akal Wood Fossil Park is located at-

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

1. Wood Fossil Park is located in the 'Marubhoomi National Park'.

2. Akal Wood Fossil Park is a National Geological Monument of India.

3. It is situated in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

4. It is also a biodiversity heritage site.

Q:

Which is not correctly matched?

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    City of hills - Dungarpur
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    Gateway to Rajasthan - Bharatpur
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    Textile city - Bhilwara
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    Paris of the East - Udaipur
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Answer : 4. "Paris of the East - Udaipur"
Explanation :

All matched correctly

(A) City of Mountains – Dungarpur

(B) Gateway of Rajasthan – Bharatpur

(C) Textile city – Bhilwara

(D) Paris of the East – Jaipur

Q:

Which river of Rajasthan is called beheaded river?

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    Ghaggar
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    Sabi
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    Banganga
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    Mahi
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Answer : 3. "Banganga "
Explanation :

1. Banganga River originates from Bairath Hills in Jaipur.

2. It flows through Modhapur, Bharatpur and Fatehabad and joins Yamuna.

3. Jamwa Ramgarh Dam is built on this river in Jaipur.

4. It is also known as Rundit Sarita.

5. Banganga river has many tributaries like Gumti Nala, and Suri rivers on the right bank and Palsan and Sawan rivers on the left bank.

Q:

Where is the first Biological Park established in Rajasthan?

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    Machiya (Jodhpur)
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    Marudhara (Jaisalmer)
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    Sajjangarh (Udaipur)
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    Abheda (Kota)
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Answer : 3. "Sajjangarh (Udaipur)"
Explanation :

1. The first biological park of Rajasthan is 'Sajjangarh Biological Park' located in Udaipur district, which was inaugurated on 12 April 2015 by the then Environment Minister Prakash Javedkar.

2. It is situated at the foothills of Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, 8 kilometres away from Udaipur city. Mainly tigers, panthers, lions, reptiles, nilgai, sambar, wild boar and honeys are found in this park.

3. 5 Biological Parks of Rajasthan which include Sajjangarh Biological Park (Udaipur), Machia Biological Park (Jodhpur), Nahargarh Biological Park (Jaipur), Abheda Biological Park (Kota), Marudhara Biological Park (Bikaner) etc.

Q:

The home of Gargi Maitrey and Kapila was at 

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    Vidisha
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    Ujjain
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    Pataliputra
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    Mithila
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Answer : 4. "Mithila "
Explanation :

Gargi, Maitreyi, and Kapila were ancient Indian philosophers and scholars. The home of Gargi and Maitreyi was in Mithila, an ancient kingdom that corresponds to the present-day region of northern Bihar and parts of Nepal. Kapila was associated with the Sankhya school of philosophy and is often considered one of the founders of this philosophical tradition.

Q:

The capital city 'Daydo' established by Kublai Khan is situated at 

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    Samar qand
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    Beijing
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    Ulan Battor
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    Alma Atta
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Answer : 2. "Beijing"
Explanation :

The capital city "Daidu," established by Kublai Khan, is situated at:


(B) Beijing


Daidu, also known as Khanbaliq, was the capital of the Yuan Dynasty under Kublai Khan. Today, it is known as Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China.


Q:

Who among the following from the first cabinet of independent India was responsible for mass religious conversion? 

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    Dr. S.P. Mukherjee
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    Dr. John Mathai
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    Sardar Baldev Singh
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    Dr . B.R. Ambedkar
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Answer : 4. "Dr . B.R. Ambedkar "
Explanation :

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the first Law Minister of independent India and a key framer of the Indian Constitution, was responsible for mass religious conversion. He converted to Buddhism along with a large number of his followers in 1956 as a form of protest against caste discrimination and to seek social and economic equality. This mass conversion event is known as the "Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din" or the "Dhamma Chakra Anupravartan Diwas."

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