Common General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of these is not an Indian Musical Instrument?

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    Sitar
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    Bansuri
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    Madal
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    Tanpura
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Answer : 3. "Madal"
Explanation :

The Madal is not an Indian musical instrument. The Madal is a traditional percussion instrument that is commonly used in Nepal. It is a double-headed drum played with both hands and is an integral part of Nepali folk and classical music. While there may be some cultural overlap and influences between India and Nepal, the Madal is not considered an Indian musical instrument.


Q:

Which day is celebrated as World Suicide Prevention Day?

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    17 July
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    23 August
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    9 September
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    10 September
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Answer : 4. "10 September "
Explanation :

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10th each year. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention and promoting worldwide efforts to prevent suicides. It provides an opportunity for individuals, organizations, and governments to come together to work towards reducing the stigma associated with suicide and to promote mental health awareness. Various events and activities are organized globally to support suicide prevention efforts on World Suicide Prevention Day.

Q:

The largest sugar mill in Asia is located

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    Karnataka
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    U.P.
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    West Bengal
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 2. "U.P."
Explanation :

Asia's largest sugar mill is located in Khatouli, Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The Triveni Sugar Mill in Khatouli is the largest in Asia in terms of production and storage capacity. The mill has been operational since 1933. 


Q:

Who is the author of the book named "Unbreakable"?

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    Mary Kom
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    Ahmed Faraz
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    Vijay Dasda
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Mary Kom"
Explanation :

"Unbreakable" is a book written by Mary Kom, the renowned Indian boxer and Olympic bronze medalist. The book details her life, struggles, and achievements in the field of boxing. Mary Kom is a celebrated athlete and a prominent figure in Indian sports.

Q:

Which is India’s national animal? 

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    Lion
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    Tiger
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    Elephant
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    Cow
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Answer : 2. "Tiger "
Explanation :

the Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the national animal of India. The Bengal Tiger was adopted as the national animal in 1972 due to its significance in Indian traditions and its presence as a symbol of strength and grace.

Q:

Which of the following is our National Anthem? 

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    Jana Gana Mana
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    Vandematharam
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    Sare Jahanse Achcha
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    Jhanda Uncha Rahe Hamara
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Answer : 1. "Jana Gana Mana "
Explanation :

"Jana Gana Mana" is the National Anthem of India. It was written by Rabindranath Tagore and was adopted as the National Anthem of India in 1950. "Jana Gana Mana" is sung on various occasions to evoke a sense of national unity and patriotism.

Q:

UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) works under which of the following ministry?

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    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
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    Ministry of Finance
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    Ministry of Information technology
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    Ministry of women and child Development
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Answer : 1. "Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology "
Explanation :

The Unique Identification Authority of India is a statutory authority established under the provisions of Aadhaar act 2016 by the Govt of India under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.

Q:

Which Indian state has the lowest sex ratio as per census 2011? 

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    Jammu Kashmir
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    Haryana
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    Kerala
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    Delhi
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Answer : 2. "Haryana "
Explanation :

As per the Census of India 2011, Haryana had the lowest sex ratio among all the Indian states. The sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1,000 males. Haryana's sex ratio was reported to be lower than the national average at that time. Efforts have been made to address gender imbalances and improve the sex ratio in various regions of the country through awareness campaigns and policy measures.

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