GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who was the First English president of the INC, under whose presidency Allahabad session of 1888 took place?
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632c6c8d1656651c9ea4580a- 1Alfred Webbfalse
- 2George Yuletrue
- 3Sir William Wedderburnfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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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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64a2abcbab3c5fffc2fa299d- 1Article 287false
- 2Article 246true
- 3Article 362false
- 4Article 352false
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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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63105b28d9ac741324b66a31- 1Quo Warrantofalse
- 2Habeas Corpusfalse
- 3Mandamusfalse
- 4Certioraritrue
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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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644be1caf35a0dce59e7e27d- 1Article 234false
- 2Article 149true
- 3Article 189false
- 4Article 354false
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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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64b1834336fc1bf5764538b0- 1To increase the sectoral share of manufacturing in GOP to at least 25% by 2022.false
- 2To double the exports of manufacturing goods by 2022.true
- 3To increase the rate of job creation so as to create 100 million additional jobs by 2022.false
- 4To enhance global competitiveness, domestic value addition, technological depth and environmental sustainability of growth.false
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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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65116455cb11fc5036e3f5be- 1Financial help to earthquake victimsfalse
- 2Poket money of a childfalse
- 3Winning of a lottery Prizefalse
- 4Construction of a new Housetrue
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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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637b84b2be80402199933de3- 1Chambalfalse
- 2Banasfalse
- 3Gomtifalse
- 4Ghaggartrue
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Answer : 4. "Ghaggar"
Q: Mando is a form of folk song from the state of ______.
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64919bbecae316dfef684369- 1Biharfalse
- 2Manipurfalse
- 3Goatrue
- 4Rajasthanfalse
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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.