General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. When we eat something we like, our mouth waters. This is actually not water fluid secreted form
1) salivary glands
2) nasal glands
3) oval epithelium
4) tongue

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Q. Along with goods manufactured using child labour, some of the developed countries have started to boycott goods manufactured in developing countries using 'sweat labour'. 'Sweat labour' implies goods produced by
1) labourers working in inhuman/unhealthy working conditions
2) female labourers at a very low wage
3) labourers working for more than eight hours a day without any break
4) labourers where there is a wage discrimination between male and female labourers

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Q. Consider the following statements with regard to the mining industry of India: 1. The spatial distribution of minerals is uneven. 2. The mining industry since colonial days has been exportoriented. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither nor 2

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Q. Consider the following statements with regard to the mining industry of India:
1. The spatial distribution of minerals is uneven.
2. The mining industry since colonial days has been exportoriented.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither nor 2

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Q. Consider the following statements with regard to the mining industry of India:
1. The spatial distribution of minerals is uneven.
2. The mining industry since colonial days has been exportoriented.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither nor 2

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Q. Which one among the following groups of items contains only biodegradable items?
1) Wood, Grass, Leather
2) Wood, Grass, Plastic
3) Fruit peels, Lime juice, China clay cup
4) Lime juice, Grass, Polystyrene

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Q. Which one among the following is not true for Special Economic Zones?
1) No routine examination of cargo for export/import by customs authorities
2) No licence is required for import
3) Manufacturing and service activities are allowed
4) No permission for subcontracting

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Q. Consider the following statements and identify with the help of the code given below the person who made the statement:
"It would be quite impossible for a few hundred British to administer against the active apposition of the whole of the politically minded of the population".

1) Clement Attlee in January 1947 in a private letter addressed to Ernest Bevin
2) Jawaharlal Nehru in April 1947 in an address to Congressmen at Lucknow
3) Lord Mountbatten in December 1946 in a note given to British Parliament
4) Viceroy Wavell in January 1946 in a letter to Secretary of State

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Q. Sukhoi-30MKI Squadron is not stationed at
1) Jamnagar
2) Tezpur
3) Pune
4) Bareilly

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Q. Dog bite can cause rabies. Which among the following other animals can also cause rabies.
1) Bat
2) Donkey
3) Horse
4) Crocodile

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