GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: When was “PM Vishwakarma Yojana” launched recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
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Answer : 3. "17 September 2023"
Explanation :
1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the PM Vishwakarma Yojana on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti on 17 September.
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched this scheme with his vision to provide support and skills to the people engaged in traditional crafts.
3. The Central Government will spend Rs 13,000 crore on this scheme.
Q: Which one of the following is a ‘Surface to Air Missile’?
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651d43fe10a18f508227c9f2- 1Trishultrue
- 2K-15 Sagarikafalse
- 3Brahmosfalse
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Answer : 1. "Trishul "
Explanation :
Trishul is the name of a short range surface to air missile developed by India as a part of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. It has a range of 9 km and is fitted with a 5.5 kg warhead. Trishul flies in supersonic speed and has a low altitude sensitive radio altimeter and height lock loop control on board, to skim over the sea at a very low altitude and hit against sea skimming missiles coming towards our ships.
Q: Which country assisted India to establish the KoodanKulam Nuclear Power Station in Tamil Nadu?
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651eb883afb5a5c68a1c8a17- 1Russiatrue
- 2Canadafalse
- 3Germanyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Russia "
Explanation :
Koodan-Kulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNP) is associated with Russia, which is located in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. KKNP is Indias first pressurised water reactor belonging to the light water category.
Q: Which language was mostly used for the propagation of Buddhism ?
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65143a6aea7f40961eb6945f- 1Sanskritfalse
- 2Prakritfalse
- 3Palitrue
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Answer : 3. "Pali "
Explanation :
Early Buddhist Texts were composed in Pali language. At that time, Pali was the language of general people. Later, Buddist Texts were written in Sanskrit also.
Q: In which one of the following era, Kshatriya had their specific Identity?
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6515857a56a7b2508cbe4983- 1In the Times of Buddhatrue
- 2In Mauryan’s Erafalse
- 3Later Mauryan’s Timesfalse
- 4Gupta’s Periodfalse
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Answer : 1. "In the Times of Buddha "
Explanation :
Kshatriya had their specific identity in Budha’s times. Mahatama Buddha and Mahavira swami, both were related to Kshatriya’s clan. There is a list of Mahajanapadas in Buddhist Texts ‘Angutarnikaya’ whose maximum ruler was related to Kshatriya’s Clan.
Q: Air Force Academy is located in–
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651eb388e1bf7bf087f02081- 1Hyderabadtrue
- 2Coimbatorefalse
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Answer : 1. "Hyderabad "
Explanation :
Air Force Academy (AFA) at Dundigal has built a formidable reputation as the premier institution of Indian Air force. It is situated 43 km from Hyderabad since, Inception in 1971.
Q: Who has recently become the first Arab astronaut to stay in the space station for the longest time?
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6513e0b89c491b8125c14a53- 1Hazza Al Mansoorifalse
- 2Rayyan Barnawifalse
- 3Sultan Al Neyaditrue
- 4Reema Bindbandarfalse
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Answer : 3. "Sultan Al Neyadi"
Explanation :
1. Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has succeeded in achieving qualitative and historic achievements.
2. UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi has become the first Arab to perform a spacewalk during Expedition 69, exiting the International Space Station (ISS) and completing his spacewalk.
Q: Who has been honoured with France's “Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres” award?
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650b26d463078e50a28e0aaf- 1Ratan Tatafalse
- 2Rahul Mishratrue
- 3Narendra Modifalse
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Answer : 2. "Rahul Mishra"
Explanation :
Recently, Rahul Mishra was honoured with France's “Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres” award.