General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions, Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important MCQs for GK

Q. Change the following sentence into complex sentence -
'Without your help he can do nothing.'

1) Without your help what can he do
2) Unless you help him he can do nothing
3) He can do nothing without do nothing
4) He can do nothing without your help

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Q. Which of the following is/ are exclusively for the development of MSME sector ?
1) ZED scheme
2) TREAD scheme
3) My MSME initiative
4) All of the above

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Q. Which of the following is not a cause of rapid urbanization ?
1) High population growth
2) Rural-Urban migration
3) Expansion of industry and trade
4) Rise in Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education

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Q. Which of the following is/ are closely associated with 'Industry 4.0' ?
I. Cyber-physical systems II. The Internet of Things III. The internet of Systems IV. Artificial Intelligence V. Blockchain
The correct code is -

1) I, II, III, IV and V
2) Only I, III and V
3) Only II
4) Only I, III, III and IV

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Q. Which of the following initiatives has/ have been launched by the Ministry of Human Resources Development ?
I. IMPRESS II. SPARC III. SAMADHAN IV. SAMPADA
Correct code is -

1) Only I and II
2) Only III and IV
3) I, II, III and IV
4) Only I

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Q. Consider the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and choose the correct code given below :
Assertion (A) : Tax return filed in India increased from 3.79 crores in 2013-14 to 6.5 crores in 2017-18.
Reason (R) : The average income declared by the salaried taxpayers went up by 19 per cent from Rs. 5.76 lakh to Rs. 6.84 lakh The correct code is -

1) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3) Assertion (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
4) Assertion (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct

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Q. 'Time Bank' model is being adopted for -
1) Care of babies of working class women
2) Care of elderly people
3) Care of people affected from the leprosy
4) Care of orphans

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Q. 'OneerTM' is a/ an .........
1) Innovative technology for "Drinking Water Disinfection System"
2) Antiviral herbal medicine
3) Bio-fertilizer
4) Deadly bacteria

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Q. Which of the following is not an agency of United Nations ?
1) Security Council
2) World Intellectual Property Organization
3) World Trade Organization
4) Food and Agriculture organization

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Q. Which of the following financing institutions is the key player of 'shadow banking' ?
1) Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services
2) Regional Rural Banks
3) Payments Banks
4) Small Finance Banks

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