GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The rate at which the central bank of any country borrows money from the commercial banks within its own territories is called:

464 0

  • 1
    Primary Lending Rate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Reverse Repo Rate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Repo Rate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Secondary Lending Rate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Reverse Repo Rate"
Explanation :

The reverse repo rate is the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India borrows funds from commercial banks in the country. It is the rate at which commercial banks in India park their excess money with the Reserve Bank of India, usually for the short term.

Q:

Where is the Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute situated? 

463 0

  • 1
    Alwar
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Malpura
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Avikanagar
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Jaipur
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Avikanagar"

Q:

Computer virus is-

463 0

  • 1
    Software
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Hardware
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Backup programs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Software"

Q:

Which among the followings is the sacred book of the  Buddhists?

463 1

  • 1
    Upanishad
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Vedas
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Tripitaka
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Jatakas
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Tripitaka "
Explanation :

Tripitaka is the sacred book of Buddist. Tripitaka contains three baskets of techings, a Sutra Pitaka, a Vinaya Pitaka and An Abhidharme Pitaka. Union of monks and their daily life are certain facts that are mentioned in Vinaya Pataka.

Q:

Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore? 

462 0

  • 1
    Rajaraja I
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rajendra I
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Vijayalaya
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rajendra III
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Rajaraja I "

Q:

The State Reorganisation Commission recommended -

462 1

  • 1
    Creation of Sixteen States and Six Union Territories.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Creation of Fourteen States and Six Union Territories.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Creation of Twenty-one States and Seven Union Territories.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Creation of Thirteen States and Five Union Territories.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Creation of Fourteen States and Six Union Territories. "
Explanation :

The States Reorganization Commission formed in 1953 recommended that India should be reorganized on linguistic lines. The Commission made the following major recommendations:

1. India should be reorganized into 14 states and 6 union territories.

2. The boundaries of states should be determined on the basis of language.

3. Special provisions should be made to protect the interests of minorities.

4. Administrative and financial arrangements should be made for the new states.

Q:

Which edition of 'G20 summit is being held in 2023?

462 0

  • 1
    14th
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    16th
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    18th
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20th
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "18th"
Explanation :

1. The 18th G20 summit has concluded in New Delhi.

2. The G20 was established in 1999 after the Asian financial crisis as a forum for finance ministers and central bank governors to discuss global economic and financial issues.

3. In the wake of the 2007 global economic and financial crisis, the G20 was elevated to the level of heads of state/government, and in 2009 was designated as the "major forum for international economic cooperation".

Q:

Which of the following writ’s meaning is –“to have the body of”-

462 0

  • 1
    Habeas corpus
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Mandamus
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Quo warranto
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Certiorari
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Habeas corpus"
Explanation :

"Habeas corpus" is a Latin term that translates to "to have the body of." It refers to a legal order that requires a person who is detaining another individual to bring the detained person before a court or judge. This writ ensures that the detainee's physical liberty is protected, preventing unlawful or arbitrary detention. Habeas corpus is a fundamental right in many legal systems and is essential for safeguarding individual freedoms.

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully

  Report Error

Please Enter Message
Error Reported Successfully