GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore? 

618 0

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

Answer : 1. "Rajaraja I "

Q:

Which one of the following is not a form of folk theatre (Lok Nritya) in Rajasthan?

617 0

  • 1
    Swang
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rammat
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Dhadi
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Khayal
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Dhadi "

Q:

In which of the following civilizations can the remains of developed and strategic fortification be found?

616 0

  • 1
    Bairath
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Kalibangan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Iswal
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Ganeshwar
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "Kalibangan"

Q:

Which Article states that the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly of the State?

615 0

  • 1
    Article 174
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Article 184
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Article 164
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Article 194
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Article 164"

Q:

Which folk songs and dances were inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010?

615 0

  • 1
    Gair
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Chari
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Kalbelia
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Bhavai
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "Kalbelia"
Explanation :

1. In the committee meeting of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) held in November 2010 in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, Kalbelia dance has also been included in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage.

2. Kalbelia folk songs and dances of Rajasthan were recognized as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.

3. Songs and dances are an expression of the traditional lifestyle of the Kalbelia community.

4. The Kalbelia dance is performed only by the women, while the men play instruments and provide the music.

5. The people of Kalbelia tribe once used to catch snakes professionally.

Q:

Article ______ of the Constitution of India deals with the 'Proclamation of Emergency'.

615 0

  • 1
    235
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    352
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    325
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    253
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 2. "352"
Explanation :

1. The emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution are divided into three parts, which include national emergency (Article-352), failure of constitutional machinery in states/President's rule (Article-356) and financial emergency (Article-360).

2. Articles 352 to 360 in Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution deal with the provisions relating to Emergency.

3. National Emergency can be declared only after a resolution is passed by both the Houses of Parliament.

4. The resolution should contain an express proposal to enable the President to declare a national emergency.

Q:

Which of the following is NOT a type of blood cell made by the bone marrow?

615 0

  • 1
    Osteoclasts
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Red blood cells
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Platelets
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    White blood cells
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "Osteoclasts"
Explanation :

1. There are three types of blood cells made by the bone marrow: red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

2. Red blood cells carry oxygen and carbon dioxide around the body. White blood cells fight infection. Platelets help form blood clots.

3. Bone marrow is a tissue located in the hollow interior of long bones.

Q:

How many members, out of the total number of Central Legislative Assembly, were to be elected as according to the provisions of Government of India Act, 1919? 

615 0

  • 1
    1/3 member
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5/7 member
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3/4 member
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2/3 member
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 4. "2/3 member "
Explanation :

1. By the Government of India Act of 1919, a provision has been made to elect 2/3rd members of the Central Legislative Assembly.

      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