General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who among the following is the author of ‘Vishesh: Code To Win’?
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644be441244f7ecdff5f7c06- 1Vishesh Bhriguvanshifalse
- 2Chetan Anandfalse
- 3Nirupama Yadavtrue
- 4Ashis Rayfalse
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Answer : 3. "Nirupama Yadav"
Explanation :
Vishesh Code To Win is the creation of author Nirupma Baghley, a native of Uttar Pradesh, India, who is the co-founder and Vice President of Beti Bachao Beti Khelao NGO that focuses on promoting sports among youths from both urban and rural India.
Q: Which one of the following non-governmental organizations is exclusively related to the promotion of human rights?
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63c64ad21e8e3f3e1a31218b- 1Oxfamfalse
- 2Ford Foundationfalse
- 3Amnesty Internationaltrue
- 4Caritasfalse
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Answer : 3. "Amnesty International"
Explanation :
One of the best known international human rights groups is Amnesty International. However it, like many other groups, has stretched the definition of a human rights group because aside from not being a single-issue advocate it has also ventured into issues that are not clearly human rights.
Q: Which bank has launched a Wildlife Conservation Bond for the conservation of Black Rhino?
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63c64db3f3a01033444a2da3- 1Bandhan Bankfalse
- 2World Banktrue
- 3ICICIfalse
- 4Reserve Bank of Indiafalse
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Answer : 2. "World Bank"
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The world's first wildlife bond has been issued by the World Bank, raising USD 150 million that will partly be used for the conservation of South Africa's black rhinos
Q: Antyodaya Anna Yozana (AAY) was launched by the government to fight ______.
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64106f495bff3d098ddc6bf5- 1unemploymentfalse
- 2povertytrue
- 3environmental degradationfalse
- 4population growthfalse
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Answer : 2. "poverty "
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The correct answer is poverty. Antyodaya Anna Yojna was launched on 25th December 2000. Presently it is part of the National Food Security Act,2013.
Q: Identify the place from the following where an Atomic Power Station is located:
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647a1d63a33e0f47b75ddc41- 1Hirakudfalse
- 2Naharkatiyafalse
- 3Tatipakafalse
- 4Kakrapartrue
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Answer : 4. "Kakrapar"
Explanation :
The correct answer is Gujarat. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is located in Gujarat. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station commissioned on 6 May 1993. It is located in the proximity of the Surat district of Gujarat.
Q: One of India’s worst industrial disasters of all time occurred in Bhopal on December 1984, in which of the following factories?
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647a1b77f4063d472f1bce21- 1Bharat Rasayan Limitedfalse
- 2Union Carbidetrue
- 3UPL Limitedfalse
- 4Exidefalse
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Answer : 2. "Union Carbide"
Explanation :
The Bhopal disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy was a chemical accident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Q: Which of the following autobiographies is written by former English footballer, David Beckham published in 2003 ?
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6441280d72ca731a9945d5f6- 1The Greatest: My own Storyfalse
- 2Standing my Groundfalse
- 3A Shot at Historyfalse
- 4My Sidetrue
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Answer : 4. "My Side"
Explanation :
My side is an autobiography written by former English footballer, David Beckham published in 2003. David Robert Joseph Beckham is an English former professional footballer, the current president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF, and the co-owner of Salford City. He is known for his range of passing, crossing ability, and bending free-kicks as a right winger, David Beckham has been hailed as one of the greatest and most recognizable midfielders of his generation, as well as one of the best set-piece specialists of all time. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States, and France.
Q: The Jagananna Smart Township scheme was launched by which state government of India?
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6419be03fb0ff69a8ee9afa4- 1Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 2Punjabfalse
- 3Odishafalse
- 4Andhra Pradeshtrue
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Answer : 4. "Andhra Pradesh"
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The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the Jagananna Thodu scheme. Under this, an amount of ₹905 crores was deposited into the bank accounts of 9.05 lakh small traders towards the provision of an interest-free loan.