Common GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: SAARC was formed in ……
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5d942ebbeef89a492b2e26db- 11982false
- 21984false
- 31985true
- 41986false
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Answer : 3. "1985"
Explanation :
SAARC, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, was formed in 1985. The correct answer is:
(C) 1985
SAARC was established on December 8, 1985, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with the signing of the SAARC Charter by the leaders of its founding member countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The organization aims to foster regional cooperation and development in South Asia.
Q: The Nobel prize for economics was instituted in 1967, but was first awarded in
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5d92f238c263b979273f2df0- 11969true
- 21967false
- 31988false
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Answer : 1. "1969"
Q: The Ajanta painting belongs to which period ? 5734 45b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6cd
5b5cc728e4d2b4197774f6cd- 1Harappan periodfalse
- 2Gupta periodtrue
- 3Buddhist periodfalse
- 4Mauryan periodfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gupta period"
Explanation :
Answer: B) Gupta period Explanation:
Q: The Lakshadweep island are situated in
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5d92f128c263b979273f2de7- 1Indian oceanfalse
- 2Bay of bengalfalse
- 3Arabian seatrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Arabian sea"
Q: When was the panchayati raj system introduced in India?
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5d92f2b39fdacf792844421b- 1AD 1950false
- 2AD 1962true
- 3AD 1945false
- 4AD 1947false
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Answer : 2. "AD 1962"
Q: 6 months day and 6 months night - Country Name? 42869 05b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb3e
5b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb3e- 1Nepalfalse
- 2Tibetfalse
- 3Norwaytrue
- 4Icelandfalse
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Answer : 3. "Norway"
Explanation :
Answer: C) Norway Explanation: The case where there is 6 months day, and 6 months night could only happen on poles because The Earth is tilted on its axis. The pole which is away (opposite direction of sun) from the Sun remains in complete darkness till it comes in front of the sun. So we conclude that, countries at the poles have 6 months day, and 6 months night. So countries close to these region have such cases like, Alaska, Antarctica, Norway etc. Norway, the northernmost inhabited region of Europe, there is no sunset from approximately 19 April to 23 August. The extreme sites are the poles, where the sun can be continuously visible for half the year. The North Pole has midnight sun for 6 months from late March to late September.
Q: Which of the following States has the lowest literacy rate in India 2033 05c4acad893448b2e9c887996
5c4acad893448b2e9c887996- 1Rajasthanfalse
- 2Jharkhandfalse
- 3Chhattisgarhfalse
- 4Bihartrue
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Answer : 4. "Bihar"
Explanation :
According to the Ministry of Education, Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in India at 61.8%. The literacy rate in Bihar is 63.82% according to the 2011 census. The state has a male literacy of 73.39% and a female literacy rate of 53.33%
Q: Full form of MCA is
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5d92f487bc45ad7944d9976c- 1Ministry of company affairsfalse
- 2Master of computer applicationtrue
- 3Master of commerce and artsfalse
- 4Member chartered accountantfalse
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