General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is related to the Uniform Civil Code?

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    Article 46
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    Article 43
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    Article 44
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    Article 45
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Answer : 3. "Article 44"
Explanation :

The term, 'Uniform Civil Code' is explicitly mentioned in Part 4, Article 44 of the Indian Constitution. Article 44 says, “The State shall endeavor to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.”

Q:

Jana Gana Mana, was accepted as the National Anthem of India by the Constituent Assembly of India in which of the following years?

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    1950
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    1949
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    1948
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    1947
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Answer : 1. "1950"
Explanation :

The song Jana-gana-mana, composed originally in Bangla by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem of India on January 24, 1950.

Q:

The first speaker of Lok Sabha was……

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    K.M. Munshi
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    C.D. Deshmukh
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    G.V. Mavalankar
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    H.J. Kania
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Answer : 3. "G.V. Mavalankar"
Explanation :

Ganesh Mavlankar is considered as the father of Lok Sabha. He was popularly called 'Dada Saheb'. He was the Speaker of the Constituent Assembly (Legislative) and the Provisional Parliament (1947-52). He served as the Speaker of the Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1937 to 1946.

Q:

In the 42nd Constitutional Amendment 1976, which word was added to the Preamble?

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    Democratic
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    Equality
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    Secular
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    Socialist
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Answer : 3. "Secular"
Explanation :

The Preamble has been amended by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act (1976), which added three new words—socialist, secular and integrity.

Q:

Setting a supreme court was Calcutta is a part of a ?

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    Regulating Act of 1773
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    Pitts India Act of 1784
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    Charter Act of 1793
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    Charter Act of 1893
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Answer : 1. "Regulating Act of 1773"
Explanation :

The promulgation of Regulating Act of 1773 by the King of England paved the way for establishment of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta.

Q:

The salary of the President is

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    Fixed in constitution
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    Fixed by a law made by the Parliament
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    It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitution
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    All of the above
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Answer : 3. "It is mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Constitution "
Explanation :

The salary of President of India is discussed here. On September 11, 2008, the Indian government increased the president's salary to 1.5 lakh rupees (approximately to 3.9 lakh in 2022). In India's 2018 Union budget, this compensation was increased to 5 lakh (equivalent to 5.9 lakh in 2023).

Q:

Which of the following rivers crosses the equator twice?

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    Niger
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    Amazon
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    Neil
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    Kongo
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Answer : 4. "Kongo"
Explanation :

Congo is the only major river which crosses the equator twice. It is the second largest river in Africa after Nile and the second largest river in the world.

Q:

In which continent is the steppe grassland?

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    Asia
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    Europe
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    Africa
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    Australia
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Answer : 1. "Asia"
Explanation :

The steppe grassland is primarily found in (A) Asia. The Eurasian Steppe, also known as the Great Steppe, is a vast expanse of grassland that stretches from Eastern Europe to Siberia in Asia. It is one of the world's largest temperate grasslands and spans several countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia.


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