World GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

With which of the following countries is the ‘Navanna’ festival associated?

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    Sri Lanka
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    Bhutan
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    Nepal
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    Bangladesh
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Answer : 4. "Bangladesh"

Q:

When did the Constitution of WHO come into force - a date which we now celebrate as World Health Day every year?

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    5 April 1948
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    7 April 1948 
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    6 April 1948 
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    8 April 1948
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Answer : 2. "7 April 1948 "
Explanation :

1. The Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO) came into force on April 7, 1948.

2. Significance: This day is now celebrated every year as World Health Day.

3. Objective: To make people aware of the importance of health and encourage them to adopt a healthy lifestyle.

4. Function: The World Health Organization is an international organization that promotes health and improves the health of people around the world.

Q:

Which of the following statements is/are true?
 (A) COP28 is proposed to be held in New Delhi, India.
 (B) The first UN Climate Change Conference was held in 1995.
 (C) The first UN Climate Change Conference was held in Paris, France.

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    Only A
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    A and B
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    B and C
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    Only B
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Answer : 4. "Only B"
Explanation :

1. The first United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in 1995.

2. COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference took place in the United Kingdom.

3. COP-1 was held in Berlin (Germany) in 1995. It was the first conference organized under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Q:

 Identify the waterways which separate the Andaman and the Nicobar Islands.

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    Palk Strait
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    Maliku Kandu
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    Duncan Passage
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    Ten Degree Channel
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Answer : 4. "Ten Degree Channel"
Explanation :

1. The Ten Degree Channel separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other.

2. It is located on the 10-degree line of latitude, north of the equator.

3. Channel is a wide open waterway that passes through two landmasses that are located close to each other.

Other waterways separating the Andaman and Nicobar Islands include.

A. Duncan Waterway: It separates South Andaman and Little Andaman.

B. Grand Channel: It separates Great Nicobar and Sumatra island of Indonesia.

C. Coco Strait: It separates North Andaman and Coco Islands of Myanmar.

Q:

Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the US, signed the largest tax cut in the history of the country in 1981. Which economic theory was this policy centred around?

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    Laffer Curve
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    Lorenz Curve
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    Kuznets Curve
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    Sweezy's Kinked Demand Curve
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Answer : 1. "Laffer Curve"
Explanation :

1. Ronald Reagan, the 40th US President, signed the largest tax cut in his country's history in 1981.

2. This policy focused on the economic theory of Laffer Curve.

3. Laffer curve explains the relationship between tax rate and tax revenue.

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