General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. What is the correct chronological order of the following treaties/ conventions on climate change in ascending order?
I. Paris Agreement
II. Kyoto Protocol
III. Montreal Protocol
IV. (UNFCC) UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

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

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Q. Which of the following facts is/ are correct about Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against women (CEDAW).
I. The United Nations adopted CEDAW on December 18, 1979.
II. The CEDAW has been ratified by 189 countries.
III. CEDAW is a convention or Treaty which means it is part of international law and is legally binding for countries that have ratified it.
IV. It addresses women's human rights.
Correct code is -

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

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Q. Which of the following is the oldest multilateral Organisation?
1) International Labour Organisation
2) League of Nations
3) World Health Organisation
4) International Court of Justice

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Q. The question of disqualification of an elected member of Lok Sabha/ State Legislative Assembly is decided by the -
1) Speaker of the House
2) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
3) The President of India
4) Election Commission of India

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Q. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the provisions as to disqualification of MP/ MLA on ground of defection?
1) Fourth Schedule
2) Sixth Schedule
3) Tenth Schedule
4) Twelfth Schedule

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Q. Which of the following languages has not been included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution on India?
1) Dogri
2) Konkani
3) Nepali
4) Bhojpuri

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Q. Which of the following is/ are exclusive powers of the Lok Sabha?
I. To introduce Money Bills.
II. To ratify the declaration of Emergency.
III. To pass the motion of nonconfidence against the council of Ministers.
IV. To impeach the president.
Correct code is -

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

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Q. Concept of positive discrimination has constitutional backing through Article ........ of the Constitution.
1) 14
2) 15
3) 16
4) 15 and 16 both

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Q. Sarkaria Commission was concerned with -
1) Judicial Reforms
2) Electoral Reforms
3) Central-State Relations
4) Financial Reforms

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Q. Raneh Falls is located in the state of -
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Chhattisgarch
4) Uttarakhand

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