GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What were the sacred texts of the later Vedic period called?

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    Vedas
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    Upanishads
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    Puranas
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    Samhitas
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Answer : 2. "Upanishads"
Explanation :

Explanation: The Upanishads are philosophical texts that explore the concepts found in the Vedas and are associated with the later Vedic period.

Q:

Air Force Academy is located in–

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    Hyderabad
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    Coimbatore
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    Kakinada
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    Mumbai
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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 been appointed to the post of Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre?

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    Vivek Bhasin
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    Nihar Malviya
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    Dhananjay Joshi
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    Rahul Naveen
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Answer : 1. "Vivek Bhasin"
Explanation :

1. Senior nuclear scientist Vivek Bhasin has taken charge as the Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC).

2. Was appointed as Secretary, the Department of Atomic Energy and Chairman, the Atomic Energy Commission earlier this year.

Q:

What was the main occupation of the Vedic people?

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    Agriculture and cattle herding
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    Trade and commerce
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    Metalworking
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    Fishing
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Answer : 1. "Agriculture and cattle herding"
Explanation :

Explanation: Agriculture and cattle herding were the primary occupations of the Vedic people.

Q:

Which of the following represents the saving of the Private Corporate Sector?

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    Undistributed profits
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    Excess of income over expenditure
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    Dividends paid to shareholders
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    Total profit of a company
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Answer : 1. "Undistributed profits"
Explanation :

For private corporate sector, retained profits adjusted for non operating surplus/deficit is considered as net saving

Q:

Gross Profit means–

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    Total investment over total savings
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    Changes in methods of production
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    Changes in the form of business organisation
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    Total receipts over total expenditure.
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Answer : 4. "Total receipts over total expenditure."
Explanation :

Gross profit = Net sales (total receipts) - Cost of goods  sold (total expenditure)

In other words it is the total receipt over total cost.

Q:

How much percentage of reservation has been made for women under the Women's Reservation Bill 'Nari/Shakti Vandan Act' recently presented in the new Parliament House?

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    23%
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    33%
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    43%
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    53%
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Answer : 2. "33%"
Explanation :

1. The Central Government on Tuesday introduced the historic 'Narishakti Vandan Bill' in the Lok Sabha, related to providing one-third reservation to women in the Lower House of Parliament, State Assemblies and Delhi Assembly.

2. Law and Justice Minister Arjunram Meghwal introduced the 'Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023' amid the noise of the opposition.

Q:

The Effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’ is shows on–

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    Employment
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    Savings
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    Income
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    Consumption
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Answer : 3. "Income "
Explanation :

Investment multiplier means those elements by which investment is increased and due to increasing of investment. There is increase in income and production. So effect of ‘Investment Multiplier’, according to above options is shown on income

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