GK Quiz for Competitive Exams

GK Quiz for Competitive Exams
Q :  

Who among the following has been chosen by the BCCI as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 and 2023 seasons?

(A) Amazon

(B) Paytm

(C) Vivo

(D) Tata Group


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In which year was the Maharana Pratap Award for Athletics awarded to Jayveer Singh Shekhawat?

(A) 2000

(B) 2001

(C) 2002

(D) 2003


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The single citizenship included in the Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of which country?

(A) Britain

(B) Ireland

(C) Canada

(D) America


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

This Concept of Single Citizenship is borrowed from the British Constitution.


Q :  

According to which provision of the Indian Constitution has the Supreme Court recognized the Right to Privacy as a fundamental right?

(A) Article 18

(B) Article 19

(C) Article 20

(D) Article 21


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Supreme Court ruled that Right to Privacy is "intrinsic to life and personal liberty" and is inherently protected under Article 21 and as a part of the freedoms guaranteed by Part III of the Constitution.


Q :  

Where is the Ranganatha temple located?

(A) Kanchipuram

(B) Tirupati

(C) Chennai

(D) Srirangam


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In which case did the Supreme Court propound the principle of the basic structure of the constitution?

(A) Balwant Rai Mehta Vs. State of Punjab

(B) Ashok Mehta vs. State of Kerala

(C) Kesavananda Bharati Vs. State of Kerala

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

It was the Kesavananda Bharati case that brought this doctrine into the limelight. It held that the “basic structure of the Indian Constitution could not be abrogated even by a constitutional amendment”. The judgement listed some basic structures of the constitution as: Supremacy of the Constitution.


Q :  

How many present members of the Constituent Assembly signed the Constitution?

(A) 262

(B) 284

(C) 287

(D) 289


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 November, 1949 and the hon'ble members appended their signatures to it on 24 January, 1950. In all, 284 members actually signed the Constitution.


Q :  

When was Bhimrao Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution of India, born?

(A) 12 January

(B) 18 February

(C) 14 April

(D) 23 January


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee ...


Q :  

The following states were formed after 1960. What was the correct sequence of their formation? 

1. Haryana 

2. Sikkim 

3. Nagaland 

4. Meghalaya!

(A) 1,2,3,4

(B) 2,3,4,1

(C) 2,4,1,3

(D) 3,1,4,2


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

In conclusion, the correct chronological order of the formation of the given states is Nagaland (1963), Haryana (1966), Meghalaya (1972), and Sikkim (1975).


Q :  

In which market structure the market demand curve is represented by the demand curve of the firm?

(A) Monopoly

(B) Oligarchy

(C) Dual rights

(D) Perfect competition


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Since all firms in perfect competition sell identical products and face the same market price, the market demand curve is determined by horizontally summing the individual firm's demand curves. Therefore, the market demand curve coincides with the demand curve of a single firm in perfect competition.


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