General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following will cause property prices to fall?
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5efbf6a10a52267797b6afba- 1More liquidity in the economyfalse
- 2Reduction in reverse repo rate by RBIfalse
- 3Increase in reverse repo rate by RBIfalse
- 4Demand and Supplytrue
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Answer : 4. "Demand and Supply"
Explanation :
Demand and Supply: For any given area, demand in the real estate will always be inversely proportional to supply. If there is a decrease in supply, prices will obviously go up for the existing projects. With an overall increase in the number of unsold housing projects, prices will go down for each one of them.
Q: Which of the following industries has the highest labor force in India?
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5efbf5c3196e681f76e96f43- 1Cement Industryfalse
- 2textile industrytrue
- 3Jute Industryfalse
- 4Iron-steel industryfalse
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Answer : 2. "textile industry"
Explanation :
In 2021, 43.96 percent of the workforce in India were employed in agriculture, while the other half was almost evenly distributed among the two other sectors, industry and services. While the share of Indians working in agriculture is declining, it is still the main sector of employment.
Q: What is the election called in a political parliamentary / assembly constituency to fill the vacant seat arising during the tenure of the government?
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5f16b9f997cc6b353bf40dab- 1Bye electiontrue
- 2Council electionfalse
- 3Micro electionfalse
- 4Tri-electionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bye election"
Explanation :
By-election is done when a member of parliament leaves there seats before the completion of their terms. By-elections are conducted only in a particular constituency or a few particular constituencies. The reasons for By-elections are, Sudden death of the MLA/MP, Resignation to his post, and Disqualified for any serious reason.
Q: Which factor is mainly responsible for increase in demand of natural resources?
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5ff5826a9552896910b446b9- 1Scientific advancementfalse
- 2Use of biodegradable chemicalsfalse
- 3Increasing human populationtrue
- 4Environmental pollutionfalse
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Answer : 3. "Increasing human population"
Explanation :
The correct answer is Increased human population. As the human population is increasing at an astounding rate, we have reached a number of 7.4 billion today. Naturally, this means that we are utilizing more and more natural resources.
Q: Panchayati Raj belongs to___.
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6024e828a459a5782bf0c4be- 1Residual listfalse
- 2Concurrent listfalse
- 3State listtrue
- 4Union listfalse
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Answer : 3. "State list"
Explanation :
The correct answer is State List. Panchayati Raj is included in the State list. Panchayati Raj (Council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities.
Q: When is the Hiroshima Day observed?
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5d7767d613ddea5af6344b01- 1August 5false
- 2August 4false
- 3August 6true
- 4August 3false
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Answer : 3. "August 6"
Explanation :
Hiroshima Day is an annual observance held on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States in 1945. The bombing killed over 140,000 people and left hundreds of thousands more injured.
Q: Name the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in an innings in any competitive match
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5d7b74593b63ff29cdecdd94- 1Prithvi Shawfalse
- 2Pranav Dhanawadetrue
- 3Virat Kohlifalse
- 4Shikhar Dhawanfalse
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Answer : 2. "Pranav Dhanawade"
Explanation :
Pranav Dhanawade (born 2000) is an Indian cricketer from Kalyan, Maharashtra. Batting in one innings, stretching over 4 and 7 January 2016, he became the first person to score more than 1,000 runs in one innings in an officially recognised match.
Q: Which queen of Ahmednagar opposed emperor Akbar?
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606d7958dac3665e58aa5e6b- 1Rani Durgavatifalse
- 2Zeenat Mahalfalse
- 3Chand Bibitrue
- 4Razia Sultanfalse
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Answer : 3. "Chand Bibi"
Explanation :
Chand Bibi is best known for defending Ahmednagar against the Mughal forces of Emperor Akbar in 1595.