Common General Knowledge Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Kalinga Award is given for 

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    Art
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    Science
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    Literature
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    Sports
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Answer : 2. "Science "
Explanation :

The Kalinga Prize is an international award given by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) for outstanding contributions to the popularization of science. It is awarded to individuals who have effectively communicated and popularized science to the public, promoting a better understanding of scientific issues and fostering scientific literacy. The award is named after the ancient Indian kingdom of Kalinga, which is present-day Odisha in India.


Q:

India’s first indigenously built submarine was

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    INS Shalki
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    INS Jalki
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    INS Kalki
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    INS Halki
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Answer : 1. "INS Shalki"
Explanation :

INS Shalki is the first indigenously built submarine in India. It is part of the Shishumar class of submarines and was commissioned into the Indian Navy on December 7, 1991. INS Shalki, along with its sister submarine INS Shankul, marked a significant achievement in India's naval capabilities as it was built at the Mazagon Dock Limited in Mumbai, showcasing the country's growing capacity to design and construct submarines domestically.


Q:

The term “Golden Revolution” is most closely related to which of the following missions?

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    National Solar Mission
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    National Horticulture Mission
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    National Mission on Clean Coal Technologies
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    National Bamboo Mission
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Answer : 2. "National Horticulture Mission"

Q: Who became the first woman Director of an IIM ? 1487 0

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    Deena Mehta
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    Neelu Rohmetra
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    Bhimaraya Metri
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    None
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Answer : 2. "Neelu Rohmetra"
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Answer: B) Neelu Rohmetra Explanation: Dr. Neelu Rohmetra from Jammu University has been appointed as one of the heads of IIMs. She became the first woman director of Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. Dr. Neelu Rohmetra is the founder of the director of International Centre for Cross-Cultural Research and Human Resource Management (ICccR and HRM).

Q:

The capital of Uttarakhand is….

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    Masoorie
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    Dehra Dun
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    Nainital
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Dehra Dun"

Q:

Where is located Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering?

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    Vadodara
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    Jamalpur
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    Nasik
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    Pune
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Answer : 4. "Pune "
Explanation :

the Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering (IRICEN) is located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. IRICEN is one of the specialized training institutes for civil engineers working in the Indian Railways. It provides training in various aspects related to civil engineering in the context of railway infrastructure and operations.

Q:

Human Rights Day is on

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    1 December
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    10 December
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    11 December
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    20 December
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Answer : 2. "10 December"
Explanation :

Human Rights Day is celebrated annually on December 10th to commemorate the day when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The UDHR is a milestone document that proclaims the inalienable rights to which everyone is entitled as a human being, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, or other status. Human Rights Day serves as a reminder to promote and protect the fundamental rights and dignity of all people around the world.

Q:

The Community Development programme was launched in the year:

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    1950
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    1952
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    1951
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    1953
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Answer : 2. "1952"

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