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GK GS Test 112
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  • Question 1/10
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    With reference to Vijayanagar Kingdom, which amongst the following statements is/are true?

    1) Vijayanagar Kingdom was founded in 1336 by Harihara and Bukka of the Tuluva dynasty.

    2) The greatest of the Vijayanagar rulers, Krishna Deva Raya belonged to the Sangama dynasty.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    Solutions

    Of the above-mentioned statements, neither statement 1 nor 2 is correct. Vijayanagar Kingdom was founded in 1336 by Harihara and Bukka of the Sangama dynasty, whereas the greatest of the Vijayanagar rulers, Krishna Deva Raya belonged to the Tuluva dynasty. Hence, both statements are incorrect.

  • Question 2/10
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    With reference to the Religious Policy of Aurangzeb, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1) Aurangzeb was a staunch and orthodox Muslim in his personal life.

    2) He created a separate department to enforce moral codes under a high-powered officer called Muhtasib.

    3) Aurangzeb was tolerant of other religions and allowed construction and repair of Hindu temples.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    Solutions

    Of the above-mentioned statements, only statements 1 and 2 are correct. Aurangzeb wanted to transform India into Islamic state and, hence, was not tolerant towards other religions. Initially, Aurangzeb banned the construction of new Hindu temples and repair of old temples. Then he began a policy of destroying Hindu temples.  In 1679, he reimposed jizya and pilgrim tax.

  • Question 3/10
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    Which one of the following is not a constitutional body?
    Solutions

     List of constitutional bodies in India-

    • Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

    • State Public Service Commission (SPSC)

    • National Commission of SCs

    • National Commission of STs

    • Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities

    • National Commission for Backward Classes

    • Attorney General of India

    • Advocate General of the State

    • Comptroller & Auditor General of India

    • Election Commission of India

    • Finance Commission

  • Question 4/10
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    Who amongst the following led the satyagrahis to Dharasana Salt works in Gujarat?
    Solutions
    On May 21, 1930, there was a protest against the Dharasana Salt Works by peaceful non-violent protestors led by Sarojini Naidu. The police lathi-charged the protestors brutally and it resulted in the deaths of 2 people with several others being injured. This event was reported in the international media and there was a condemnation of British policies followed in India.
  • Question 5/10
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    In India, which two Indian states are connected with “National Waterway 5”?
    Solutions

    National Waterway 5 connects Odisha to West Bengal using the stretch on Brahmani River, East Coast Canal, Matai river and Mahanadi River Delta. 

  • Question 6/10
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    Veld grassland is situated in which country?
    Solutions
    Veld grassland is located in South Africa. It is a flat area covered in grass or low scrub. Trees are found only in a few places—frost, fire, and grazing animals allow grass to grow but prevent the growth of trees.
  • Question 7/10
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    What is a decrease in the general price level of goods and services and the inflation rate falls below 0 %.
    Solutions
    Deflation occurs when the inflation rate falls below 0% (a negative inflation rate). Inflation reduces the value of currency over time, but deflation increases it. This allows one to buy more goods and services than before with the same amount of currency.
  • Question 8/10
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    Which of the following is not correctly matched?
    Solutions

    A. Bronze - Copper and Tin

    B. Brass - Copper and Zinc

    C. German Silver - Copper, Zinc and Nickel (not Tin )

    D. Stainless steel - Iron, Chromium, Manganese and Carbon

  • Question 9/10
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    Which of the following Biosphere reserves is not included in the UNESCO designated World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR)?
    Solutions

    Manas is not included in the UNESCO designated World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR). Manas National Park is a national park, UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve and a biosphere reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it is contiguous with the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan. The park is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife, such as the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog.

  • Question 10/10
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    Which of the following fundamental rights are given only to Indian citizens?
    Solutions

    Some basic rights are only granted to the citizens (eg Article 15, Article 16, Article 29, and Article 30) by the Constitution. 

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