GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The epithelial tissue covers:

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    External surface of human body
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    Internal surface of blood vessels
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    Luminal surface of visceral organs
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    All of these
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Answer : 3. "Luminal surface of visceral organs"

Q:

Which of the following is one of the Open Market Operations by the Reserve Bank of India?

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    Buying and selling of bonds issued by the Government in the open market
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    Only selling of bonds issued by the Government in the open market
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    Only buying of bonds issued by the Government in the open market
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    Buying and selling of bonds issued by commercial banks in the open market
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Answer : 1. "Buying and selling of bonds issued by the Government in the open market"

Q:

Which district of Rajasthan has got the second position under the 'Aspirational District' program?

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    Jaipur
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    Ajmer
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    Dholpur
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    Karauli
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Answer : 4. "Karauli"

Q:

How many types of writs can be issued under Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution of India?

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    4
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    6
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    5
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    7
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Answer : 3. "5"
Explanation :

1. Under Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution of India, the following five types of writs can be issued.

2. This Writ: The High Court can issue 5 types of writs to enforce the fundamental rights of a person. He is -

1.Habeas Corpus

2. Mandamus

3. Prohibition

4. inducement

5. Rights Inquiry

Q:

______ is caused when a child’s growing bones fail to develop due to a lack of vitamin D.

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    Night blindness
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    Rickets
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    Goitre
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    Scurvy
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Answer : 2. "Rickets"
Explanation :

1. Rickets occurs when a child's growing bones do not develop due to vitamin D deficiency.

2. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that helps in the absorption of calcium and phosphate.

3. Symptoms of rickets include.

- Pain and tenderness in the bones of the feet and hands

- curvature in the bones of the legs

- pain in shoulders and hips

- muscle weakness

- delayed development

Q:

In which Indian state is the place where the Dandi Salt March took place today?

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    Kerala
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    Kashmir
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    Gujarat
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    Delhi
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Answer : 3. "Gujarat"
Explanation :

1. The place where Dandi Salt March was carried out is today located in Gujarat state of India.

2. This place is on the coast of Arabian Sea near Dandi city.

3. Dandi March lasted from March 12, 1930 to April 6, 1930.

4. This journey was led by Mahatma Gandhi.

5. The purpose of this journey was to protest against the salt monopoly imposed by the British government.

Q:

Who among the following witnessed the reign of seven Sultans of Delhi?

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    Amir Khusarau
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    Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya
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    Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Amir Khusarau"

Q:

What were the major cities of the Harappan civilization?

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    Mohenjo-Daro, Athens, Rome, Beijing
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    Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Lothal, Dholavira
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    Babylon, Memphis, Thebes, Ur
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    Petra, Carthage, Ephesus, Nineveh
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Answer : 2. "Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Lothal, Dholavira"
Explanation :

The Harappan civilization was characterized by its well-planned cities and advanced infrastructure. Some of the major cities of the Harappan civilization include:

1.            Harappa: Harappa was one of the first cities to be excavated in the 1920s and gave its name to the entire civilization. It is located in present-day Pakistan and was a significant center of the ancient Indus Valley civilization.

2.            Mohenjo-Daro: Mohenjo-Daro, meaning "Mound of the Dead," is another major city of the Harappan civilization, located in present-day Pakistan. It was one of the largest and most advanced cities of its time, featuring complex urban planning and sophisticated drainage systems.

3.            Kalibangan: Kalibangan is located in present-day Rajasthan, India. It is notable for its unique fire altars and is an important archaeological site belonging to the Harappan civilization.

4.            Lothal: Lothal is situated in present-day Gujarat, India. It was a vital trading center, known for its advanced dockyards and extensive trade connections with other civilizations.

5.            Dholavira: Dholavira, located in the Rann of Kutch in present-day Gujarat, India, is known for its intricate urban planning and large water conservation systems. It is one of the five largest Harappan sites in the Indian subcontinent.

6.            Rakhigarhi: Rakhigarhi is one of the largest sites of the Harappan civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India. It is still being extensively studied by archaeologists and has provided valuable insights into the life and culture of the ancient Indus Valley people.

These cities, along with numerous smaller settlements, formed the backbone of the Harappan civilization, showcasing their advanced urban planning, architecture, and social organization.

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