General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following is not a seafood fish of India?
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5ee836d979b5ea388bebeaeb- 1Surmaifalse
- 2Udanminfalse
- 3Echinodermstrue
- 4Hilsafalse
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Answer : 3. "Echinoderms"
Explanation :
The option that is not a seafood fish of India is:
(C) Echinoderms
Explanation:
Echinoderms, such as sea cucumbers and starfish, are not fish. They belong to a different phylum (Echinodermata) and are not typically consumed as seafood fish.
On the other hand:
Surmai is a type of kingfish and is a seafood fish commonly found in Indian waters.
Udanmin appears to be a misspelling, and without clarification, it's not clear what specific fish it refers to.
Hilsa is a type of herring and is a well-known and widely consumed seafood fish in India.
Therefore, the correct answer to the question is (C) Echinoderms.
Q: Article 20 of the Indian Constitution is an important fundamental right as it provides protection in relation to convictions for offenses. What protection is not provided to the persons accused of the offense under Article 20:
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6006bae3f5c84e7440666b1a- 1X-Post Fact Flamefalse
- 2double threatfalse
- 3Prohibition against self-blamefalse
- 4Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hourstrue
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Answer : 4. "Right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours"
Explanation :
This article provides protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment against any accused or convicted person, whether a citizen or a foreigner or a legal person of a company or council.
The right to elementary education has been established under Article 21 by the 86th Constitutional Amendment, 2002.
Q: In our country, vast tracks of forests are cleared and a single plant species is cultivated. This practice promotes:
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638a0db4c878936066ea3eaa- 1bio-diversity in the area.false
- 2monoculture in the area.true
- 3growth of forests.false
- 4preservation of natural ecosystem.false
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Answer : 2. "monoculture in the area."
Explanation :
Final answer: In our country, vast tracts of forests are cleared and a single species of plant is cultivated. This practice promotes monoculture in the area.
Q: Which of the following reproduces from underground stem?
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624c6d57e6c50b4b29d2d300- 1Radishfalse
- 2Potatotrue
- 3Carrotfalse
- 4Sweet potatofalse
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Answer : 2. "Potato"
Explanation :
Potatoes are modified underground stems. They have portions called 'eyes' that can give rise to new plants.
Q: Which animal has been taken as a symbol by the World Wildlife Fund?
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624b163e398e4a497b59e05d- 1Pandatrue
- 2rhinocerosfalse
- 3deerfalse
- 4Tigerfalse
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Answer : 1. "Panda"
Explanation :
The giant panda is the featured animal on the logo for World Wildlife Fund as a symbol of all endangered species that would be able to thrive if permitted the range and natural environment of their origin. Our logo is representative of World Wildlife Fund's commitment to protect wildlife and wild spaces.
Q: Consider the following functions for plants:
A. To give support to the plant
B. To provide humus
C. To store food
D. To absorb water and minerals
The functions of roots are
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6246f41e398e4a497b448275- 1A and B onlyfalse
- 2C and D onlyfalse
- 3B , C and Dfalse
- 4A , C and Dtrue
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Answer : 4. "A , C and D "
Explanation :
Explanation: Roots are the underground structures that help in the absorption of water and minerals, provide a proper anchorage to the plant parts, store reserve food material (Carrot, Radish), and synthesize PGR (plant growth regulators). Sometimes roots get modified to perform different functions like Storage of food, respiration, climbing, etc. These types of roots are called modified roots. Examples - prop root of the Banyan tree for providing support, Pneumatophores of Rhizophora, and Mangrove plants for respiration. So, these statements are correct. A. To give support to the plant. C. To store food. D. To absorb water and minerals.
Q: Where did the Aryan people come to India from?
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660d184bf247fd4c90b5bb36- 1Australiafalse
- 2Central Asiafalse
- 3South-East Asiatrue
- 4Eastern Europefalse
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Answer : 3. "South-East Asia"
Explanation :
According to Avinash Chandra Das and Dr. Sampurnanand, the Arya Sapta came from the Saindhava region i.e. the north-western part of India. It has been called the Adidesh of the Aryans. Pandit Ganganath Jha told that Arya Brahmarshi had come from the country i.e. Burma, Thailand and Myanmar.
Q: A potentiometer is considered a versatile and accurate device to make an electrical measurement of EMF. Why?
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63c8d7f2bdbddb32fda0219d- 1Because the method involves a combinationfalse
- 2There are cells involvedfalse
- 3Because of potential gradientsfalse
- 4As there is no flow of current through the galvanometertrue
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Answer : 4. "As there is no flow of current through the galvanometer"
Explanation :
A potentiometer is an accurate and versatile device to make electrical measurements of emf because the method involves a condition of no current flow through the galvanometer, the device can be used to measure potential difference, internal resistance of a cell and compare emf's of two sources. Q.