General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. India's rank in Global Economic Freedom index, 2019 is -
1) 96th
2) 85th
3) 79th
4) 64th

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Q. An international conference ANGAN was held on September 9, 2019 in New Delhi. ANGAN focuses on -
1) Energy Efficiency in Building Sector
2) Working of Anganwari system
3) Improving nutritional status of under five years children
4) Energy efficiency in agricultural sector

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Q. Life Expectancy at birth in India for females during 2013-17 was -
1) 67.8 years
2) 70.4 years
3) 73.7 years
4) 71.2 years

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Q. Working Holiday Maker visa is issued by -
1) USA
2) Saudi Arab
3) Australia
4) UAE

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Q. India imports maximum crude petroleum from -
1) Saudi Arab
2) Iraq
3) United Arab Emirate
4) Iran

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Q. Akhilesh Ranjan Panel on Direct Tax Code recommended highest rate of income tax at 35% for the annual income above -
1) Rs. 2 crore
2) Rs. 1.5 crore
3) Rs. 1.0 crore
4) Rs. 0.50 crore

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Q. As per Reserve Bank of India's Annual report 2018-19 total value of which type of currency note is highest in 2019?
1) Rs. 2000 note
2) Rs. 500 note
3) Rs. 200 note
4) Rs. 100 note

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Q. Akhilesh Ranjan Panel on Direct Tax Code suggested no tax up to the annual income -
1) Rs. 3 lakh
2) Rs. 4 lakh
3) Rs. 5 lakh
4) Rs. 7.5 lakh

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Q. In the month of August 2019, Government of India allowed 100% FDI through automatic route in which sector?
I. Coal mining and associated infrastructure
II. Contract manufacturing
III. Digital media
IV. Defence production
Correct code is -

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

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Q. Indian shuttler P. V. Sindhu has become world champion in 2019 in badminton by defeating -
1) Japan's Nozomi Okuhara
2) Japan's Mayu Matsumoto
3) Japan's Akane Yamaguchi
4) Japan's TAI Tzu Ying

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