General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Sycon (Scypha), Spongilla (Fresh water sponge) and Euspongia (Both sponge) are examples of which Phylum ?
1) Coelenterata
2) Platyhelminthes
3) Ctenophora
4) Porifera

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Q. Which state government has introduced a unique LIC policy of Rs 5.00 lakh for farmers of age group 18-59 years ?
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Telangana
4) Maharashtra

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Q. Which of the following statements is correct about horticulture sector of India ?
1) As per II advance estimates total production of horticulture crops is estimated 307.2 million tonnes in 2017-18
2) Total production of horticulture crops has been higher than total foodgrain production during 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18
3) Production of vegetables is higher than fruit production
4) All of the above

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Q. Which of the following medicines can possibly be used as analgesic without causing addiction and mood modification ?
1) Diazepam
2) Morphine
3) Paracetamol
4) Tetrahydrocannabinol

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Q. Which of the following can be used as artificial sweetner(s) ?
I. Aspartame II. Alitame
III. Sucralose IV. Saccharin
Correct code is -

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

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Q. Polyandry in India is still practiced in -
1) Jaunsar-Bawar
2) Todastribes of Nilgiris
3) Nairs of Travancore
4) All of the above

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Q. Which of the following is known as 'Water Man' ?
1) Rajendra Singh
2) Sunder Lal Bahguna
3) Chandi Prasad Bhatt
4) Jadav 'Molai' Payeng

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Q. India ranks 44th in IMD World Competitiveness Index 2018. Which country is at the top in this index ?
1) USA
2) Hong Kong
3) Singapore
4) Switzerland

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Q. CRY is -
1) A Public sector undertaking
2) An NGO
3) An arm of National Institute of Health and Family Welfare
4) A Co-operative Institution

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Q. International agencies working for the welfare of children is/ are -
I. UNICEF II. WHO
III. ILO IV. CARE
correct code is -

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

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