GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who was the First English president of the INC, under whose presidency Allahabad session of 1888 took place?

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    Alfred Webb
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    George Yule
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    Sir William Wedderburn
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "George Yule"

Q:

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that the Parliament has exclusive powers to make laws with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the Union List?

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    Article 287
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    Article 246
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    Article 362
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    Article 352
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Answer : 2. "Article 246"
Explanation :

1. Parliament has special powers under Article 246 to make laws with respect to any matter included in the Union List.

2. The Union List contains 100 subjects of national interest and is the largest of the three lists.

3. The Center has the right to make laws on the subjects related to this list.

4. Some important subjects included in this list are Defence, Railways, Post and Telegraph, Income Tax, Custom Duty, etc.

Q:

Which of the following writ is sought to get an order of an authority quashed?

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    Quo Warranto
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    Habeas Corpus
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    Mandamus
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    Certiorari
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Answer : 4. "Certiorari"

Q:

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India?

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    Article 234
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    Article 149
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    Article 189
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    Article 354
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Answer : 2. "Article 149"

Q:

In India, which of the following is NOT an objective of the National Manufacturing Policy?

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    To increase the sectoral share of manufacturing in GOP to at least 25% by 2022.
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    To double the exports of manufacturing goods by 2022.
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    To increase the rate of job creation so as to create 100 million additional jobs by 2022.
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    To enhance global competitiveness, domestic value addition, technological depth and environmental sustainability of growth.
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Answer : 2. "To double the exports of manufacturing goods by 2022."
Explanation :

In India, the following are the main objectives of the National Manufacturing Policy.

1. To increase the sectoral share of manufacturing in GOP to at least 25% by 2022.

2. To increase the rate of job creation so as to create 100 million additional jobs by 2022.

3. To enhance global competitiveness, domestic value addition, technological depth and environmental sustainability of growth.

Q:

National Income include–

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    Financial help to earthquake victims
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    Poket money of a child
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    Winning of a lottery Prize
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    Construction of a new House
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Answer : 4. "Construction of a new House"
Explanation :

When new house is given on rent the factor income will increase. Hence, it will be part of National Income. Rests are part of Transfer Payment.

Q:

Which of the following river flow from North to South?

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    Chambal
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    Banas
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    Gomti
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    Ghaggar
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Answer : 4. "Ghaggar"

Q:

Mando is a form of folk song from the state of ______.

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    Bihar
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    Manipur
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    Goa
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    Rajasthan
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Answer : 3. "Goa"
Explanation :

1. Mando is a folk song that was developed by the Catholics of the state of Goa.

2. It represents the meeting point of local Goan and Western musical traditions.

3. Mando songs are usually about love, nature and adventure.

4. An important part of Goa's rich cultural heritage.

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