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Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – January 1, 2020

Here are 10 GK questions for today, January 1, 2020 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Madhav National Park (MNP) is located in which district of Madhya Pradesh? [A] Shivpuri district[B] Hoshangabad district[C] Sheopur district[D] Balaghat district Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Shivpuri district] Notes:The Madhav National Park (MNP) is located in Shivpuri .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2tfG58B

Current Affairs Quiz: January 01, 2020

1. The government had recently launched central Equipment Identify Register portal. It operates under which of department? [A] Department of Science and Technology[B] Department of Telecom[C] Department of Biotechnology[D] Department of Public Enterprise Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Department of Telecom] Notes: The Indian government, on December 2019, had launched the Central Equipment Identify Register .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2MMrYyB

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 299

1. Who can remove a chief justice of Supreme Court ? 2. The land as a property is a striking difference between Indian Feudalism and European Feudalism. Consider the following statements in this context: 1. In India, no private property in village land existed; while in Europe, land as a private property was major feature .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2rOQAQ0

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 31, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 31, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj was ___? [A] Atmaram Pandurang[B] Gopal Hari Deshmukh[C] M. G. Ranade[D] Jyotiba Phule Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Jyotiba Phule] Notes:Jyotiba Phule was an activist, thinker, social reformer, writer, philosopher, theologist, scholar, .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2F6sgMz

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 298

1. A National emergency on the grounds of security threat is proclaimed under which among the following articles? 2. Consider the following statements: 1. Most of the top oil producing countries are in deserts 2. Most Deserts fulfil the conditions that must be present for oil reservoirs to form Which among the above statements is/ .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/37l4c4s

Current Affairs Quiz: December 31, 2019

1. Which of the following versions of fast chess that was in news recently, when Koneru Humpy won the World Women’s Rapid Chess Championship had more time on the clock for the White than the Black? [A] Blitz chess[B] Armageddon chess[C] Bullet chess[D] Ultrabullet chess Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Armageddon chess] Notes:In Armageddon chess, .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2F3wgx8

Current Affairs Quiz: December 29-30, 2019

1. China had recently launched its heaviest satellite, Shijian-20, on which rocket? [A] Long March 2E[B] Long March 4C[C] Long March 3B[D] Long March 5 Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Long March 5] Notes: China had recently launched the heaviest and the most advanced communication satellite, Shijian-20, on the country’s largest carrier rocket Long March .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2F3tQyL

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 30, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 30, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. In context of Mauryan administration, who was the chief supervisor of the collection of revenue from the whole kingdom? [A] Samaharta [B] Sannidhata [C] Karmantika [D] Antapal Show Answer Correct Answer: A [ Samaharta ] Notes: As per .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2szIJ94

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 297

1. Which of the following Union Territory has one Rajya Sabha seat ? 2. Consider the following: Road and Railways Schools Sanitary Facilities Hospitals Which among the above are considered to be the Economic Overheads? 3. Who among the following is considered to be the custodian of the nation’s Finances? 4. With reference to the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/351a3KM

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 29, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 29, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which of the following is not an example of complementary goods? [A] Printers and Ink Cartridges[B] Tea and Sugar[C] Mobile phones and SIM cards [D] Tea and Coffee Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Tea and Coffee] Notes:Complementary good .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2tbql6u

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 296

1. A Rajya Sabha member is elected for a term which extends _____? 2. Consider the following 1. Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP) 2. Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) Which among the following statement is correct in this context? 3. Which of the following has not been recognized as a plantation crop in India? 4.   .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/37fNseU

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 28, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 28, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. In the constitution of India, the Freedom of speech and expression: [A] Is enshrined in Part III [B] Is absolute [C] Can not be curtailed by legislation [D] Can be suspended in emergency Show Answer Correct Answer: C .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/39m4XvO

Current Affairs Quiz: December 28, 2019

1. Which fighter aircraft, that was recently retired, is also known as Bahadur? [A] MiG 27[B] Tejas[C] Mirage 2000[D] Gulfstream Show Answer Correct Answer: A [MiG 27] 2. Which tropical storm is also known by the name of Typhoon Ursula? [A] Typhoon Kammuri[B] Typhoon Phanfone[C] Typhoon Nakri[D] Typhoon Bualoi Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Typhoon .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/39lhm3a

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 295

1. Which of the following comes under the Jurisdiction of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)? Non Gazetted Officer MPs and Ministers Employees of Public Undertaking Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. When one crosses 180 degrees longitude from east to west then he/she: 3. In geographical context, what is Hamada? 4. With respect .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2SsCWgi

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 27, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 27, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. To which of the following ethnic hordes, Toramana belonged to ? [A] Scythians [B] Hunas [C] Yue-chis [D] Sakas Show Answer Correct Answer: B [ Hunas ] Notes: King of the Huns Toramana was a ruler of the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Zqie29

Current Affairs Quiz: December 27, 2019

1. Which state is going to observe 2020 as Susashan Sankalp Varsh? [A] Uttar Pradesh[B] Gujarat[C] Haryana[D] Madhya Pradesh Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Haryana] 2. The followers of which religion are called the “Hynniew Trep”? [A] Shinto[B] Taoism[C] Seng Khasi[D] Confucianism Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Seng Khasi] 3. Which government is going to .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/36cfeIY

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 294

1. The East India Company was deprived of monopoly of trade with India except Tea Trade by which among the following acts? 2. Which among the following is NOT a salient feature of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act ? 3. With reference to Pulse production in India, consider the following statements: 1. India is world’s .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/360UmVg

Current Affairs Quiz: December 26, 2019

1. When is “Good Governance Day” observed? [A] December 24[B] December 25[C] December 26[D] December 27 Show Answer Correct Answer: B [December 25] 2. Strategic tunnel under Rohtang Pass was recently named after which of the following individuals? [A] Indira Gandhi[B] Vallabhai Patel[C] Moraji Desai[D] Atal Bihari Vajapyee Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Atal Bihari .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2EV1OW4

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 26, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 26, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. In which year, Arunachal Pradesh became a full-fledged state of India? [A] 1985[B] 1986[C] 1987[D] 1988 Show Answer Correct Answer: C [1987] Notes:Arunachal Pradesh was established as a state in India on February 20, 1987. Arunachal Pradesh was .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2skHU42

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 293

1. Which among the following Constitutional Amendment Acts led to insertion of Article 21-A in Part III of the Constitution that made free and compulsory education for all children between 6 and 14 years of age, a fundamental right? 2. Which among the following post is NOT dependent on the pleasure of the president or .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2tT0UXR

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 25, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 25, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. What is the lock in period for ELSS Investments currently? [A] 2 years [B] 3 years [C] 4 years [D] 5 years Show Answer Correct Answer: B [ 3 years ] Notes:Every investment permitted under Section 80C comes .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/39d7rfU

Current Affairs Quiz: December 25, 2019

1. The government had recently notified rules on microdot identifiers. Microdot technology is used for what purpose? [A] Vehicle ID[B] Surveillance[C] Navigation[D] E-Banking Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Vehicle ID] 2. Shahid Beheshti Port, sometimes seen in the news, is located in which country? [A] Turkey[B] UAE[C] Oman[D] Iran Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Iran] .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2ZwskP7

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 292

1. Consider the following statements and bring out the only wrong statement? 2. All Minority Educational Institutions are entitled to exercise rights enshrined in which among the following articles of Constitution of India? 3. Amazon Rain Forest: 1. is shared by three countries viz. Brazil, Colombia and Peru 2. accounts for almost half of earth’s .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/365s8sB

Current Affairs Quiz: December 24, 2019

1. Galapagos National Park, sometimes seen in news, is located in which country? [A] Ecuador[B] Honduras[C] Papua New Guinea[D] Brazil Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ecuador] 2. Manuel Marrero Cruz is the Prime Minister of which country? [A] Cuba[B] Cambodia[C] Chile[D] Ecuador Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Cuba] 3. The National Farmers Day is celebrated .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2SlTNBj

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 24, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 24, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Orang National Park (ONP) is located in which state? [A] Manipur[B] Mizoram[C] Tripura[D] Assam Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Assam ] Notes:The Orang National Park (ONP) is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Ssprgm

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 291

1. Consider the following regarding the malarial parasite It is a prokaryotic protist of genus ‘Plasmodium’ transmitted by female Anopheles Mosquito. After entering the body, it multiplies within the Red Blood Cells(RBCs) of humans and causes symptoms of Malaria after destroying the RBCs. Select the statement(s) which is/are incorrect? 2. Consider the following statements: A .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2rmVvqZ

Current Affairs Quiz: December 22-23, 2019

1. The ‘Nine Dash Line’, which is to be contested at the UN, is in which water body? [A] South China Sea[B] North Atlantic Ocean[C] East Philippine sea[D] Arctic Ocean Show Answer Correct Answer: A [South China Sea] 2. The Nord Stream 2 is a gas pipeline project between which two countries? [A] Russia and .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PMXIWe

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 23, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 23, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Kadamba dynasty was founded by whom? [A] Konkanivarman [B] Kirtisarman [C] Mayurasharma [D] Yajnavarman Show Answer Correct Answer: C [ Mayurasharma ] Notes: The Kadamba dynasty was founded by Mayurasharma in 345 AD. It was an ancient .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PPfJTI

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 290

1. Out of the 81,000 animal species so far described from India, Invertebrates have a lion’s share with about 68,000 organisms and microorganisms. In this context, consider the following:  Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972  Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980  Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Which among the above emphasize(s) upon conservation of the Invertebrates? 2. Consider the following .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35SCGLm

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 22, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 22, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. What is TERLS? [A] A rocket launching Station[B] A Space Science & Technology Center[C] A satellite launched by India[D] A satellite launched by USA Show Answer Correct Answer: A [A rocket launching Station] Notes:TERL-Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station. .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2ZeqySl

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 289

1. In the Budget session, which among the following is known as ‘guillotine’? 2. Consider the following: Passage of Constitutional amendment bills Approval of ordinances issued by the President Passing resolution for the discontinuance of the national emergency Approval of proclamation of all types of emergencies by President In which of the above Rajya Sabha .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2POZZQR

Current Affairs Quiz: December 21, 2019

1. Which country recently became the first to recognize the Indian Pharmacopoeia? [A] Afghanistan[B] Iraq[C] Saudi Arabia[D] Qatar Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Afghanistan] Notes: The National Department of Regulation of Medicines and Health Products of the Ministry of Public Health of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan recently recognised the official book of standards under India’s .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35IrIba

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 21, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 21, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (DWS) is located in which state? [A] Maharashtra[B] Bihar[C] Jharkhand[D] West Bengal Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Jharkhand] Notes:The Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (DWS) is located 10 km from the city of Jamshedpur in Jharkhand .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34P7Thm

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 288

1. How many members can be nominated to Lok Sabha by President ? 2. As we know that Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is the amount of funds that the banks have to keep with the Reserve Bank of India. Consider the following consequences , if Reserve Bank of India decides to increase the CRR substantially .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2EHdkUG

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 20, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 20, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which among the following era is identical with Gupta era? [A] Vikram era [B] Vallabhi era [C] Saka era [D] Harsha era Show Answer Correct Answer: B [ Vallabhi era ] Notes: Vallabhi era is identical with Gupta .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34EIXsz

Current Affairs Quiz: December 20, 2019

1. The Jalasathi program was launched by which state government? [A] Telangana[B] Andhra Pradesh[C] Odisha[D] Tamil Nadu Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Odisha] Notes: The Jalasathi program was recently launched by the Odisha state government for providing access to safe drinking water supply to all households. A dedicated app was also launched along with it. .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/396vlKi

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 287

1. Which of the following is / are correct statements about the Port Trusts in India? A port trust is created by an Act of state legislatures Each port trust has an status of a Urban body such as Municipalities for providing civic amenities Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2.   .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35HBKJw

Current Affairs Quiz: December 19, 2019

1. India and the US are going to hold 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in Washington. India holds similar dialogue format with which other country? [A] Japan[B] Australia[C] Russia[D] New Zealand Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Japan] Notes: Japan and the US are the only two countries with which India is currently holding 2+2 Ministerial dialogue. It .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35BYdb7

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 19, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 19, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Red List of IUCN provides the list of which of the following? [A] GM plants [B] Dangerous plant species [C] Threatened species [D] Dangerous animal species Show Answer Correct Answer: C [ Threatened species ] Notes: The .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2EwgLxF

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 286

1. Consider the following statements:  There is NO landlocked country in ASEAN  There are only 2 Landlocked countries in SAARC All neighbors of India are members of either SAARC or ASEAN  Which among the above statements is/ are correct? 2. Consider the following statements about Liposomes: They are one of the important cell organelles They .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PXKDZ6

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 18, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 18, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Special Calcutta Session, 1920, in which Mahatma Gandhi moved the Non cooperation resolution was presided by __? [A] C. R. Das[B] B. C. Pal[C] Lala Lajpat Rai[D] Motilal Nehru Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Lala Lajpat Rai] .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2EtU7G3

Current Affairs Quiz: December 18, 2019

1. Recently, the Indian troops serving with the UNMISS received the UN Medal for their dedication and sacrifice. The UNMISS is in service to which country? [A] Morocco[B] South Sudan[C] Sudan[D] Syria Show Answer Correct Answer: B [South Sudan] Notes:Around 850 Indian peacekeepers who are serving in South Sudan were awarded with the prestigious UN .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2S0oBrb

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 285

1. Currently, which of the following states in India generates maximum Hazardous Waste? 2. Before 26 November 1949, which among the following was the governing law of India? 3. Who among the following was appointed as chairman of a committee established by the Supreme Court to make the Prevention of Damage to PublicProperty Act, 1984 .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35zuSxT

Current Affairs Quiz: December 17, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Which country is to host the 36th International Geological Congress? Russia USA India Japan 2). Which company has  won the Space Oscars awards at Copernicus Masters competition? Urthecast Spatial AI Blue Sky analytics PCI Geomatics 3). Who has recently created history by scoring centuries on debut in both ODI and Test cricket? Marnus .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YXqu9j

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 17, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 17, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The leader of revolt of 1857 in Lucknow was __? [A] Tatya Tope[B] Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah[C] Birjis Qadir[D] Begum Hazrat Mahal Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Begum Hazrat Mahal] Notes:Begum Hazrat Mahal :The wife of Nawab Wazid Ali .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/36Df6SE

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 284

1. Which of the following influenced the incorporation of the Fundamental Rights in the constitution of India? Irish Constitution of 1935 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Geneva Convention Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2.  What is / are the basis of reservation of seats in India’s Panchayati Raj Institutions? Gender Caste .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35x9l96

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 16, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 16, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. During the reign of which Kushana king, the Fourth Buddhist Council was held? [A] Kanishka [B] Huvishka [C] Vasudeva [D] Vasishka Show Answer Correct Answer: A [ Kanishka ] Notes: The Fourth Buddhist Council was held at Kundalvana, .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34pMryU

Current Affairs Quiz: December 16, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Which nation has recently gained independence from Papua New Guinea? Kiriwina Manus Buka Bougainville 2). Which city organized the Symposium on Scope of Science of Ayurveda in Global Health? Dehradun Haridwar New Delhi Panchkula 3). The cabinet of which state is to pass the Disha Bill to award death penalty to the victims .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/36wfO4i

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 283

1. According to the Constitution of India, Panchayat is accountable to __? 2. Which among the following is / are rain shadow deserts? Death Valley (United States) Gobi Desert, Asia Atacama Desert Select the correct option from the codes given below: 3. Consider the following comparisons of Eastern and Western Ghats: Average elevation of Eastern .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38BorfP

Current Affairs Quiz: December 14-15, 2019

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 1). Gollapudi Maruti Rao, who recently died was a famous personality of which field? Actor Musician Pianist Hockey Player 2). How many deemed Sanskrit universities will be converted into Central universities under Central Sanskrit Universities Bill? 2 3 4 5 3). Which company has launched First Audio Service ‘Suno’ of india? Boss Audible Sony .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34qu8cV

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 15, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 15, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which one of the following Bengali drama was directed against Polygamy ? [A] Bhanumati Chittavikas[B] Kulin Kulasarvasva[C] Vidhva Vivaha[D] Nava Natak Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Kulin Kulasarvasva] Notes:It was Kulin Kulasarvasva(“All about a Kulin Clan”) by Pandit .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/36C3WO2

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 282

1. The Governor of a state defines the “Transitional area”, “a smaller urban area” or “a larger urban area” on the basis of which of the following criteria? Population Density of Population Revenue generated by local administration Percentage of employment on Non-agricultural activities Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. Consider the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38HHtB1

Current Affairs Quiz: December 13, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). International Mountain Day is observed on which date? December 11 December 8 December 9 December 10 2). How many ‘Must See Monuments’ have been identified by Archaeological Survey of India? 101 138 156 142 3). National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has selected which Bollywood actor as its brand ambassador? Akshay Kumar Salman Khan Suniel .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2tcoXR2

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 14, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 14, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Who among the following were teachers of Gautama Buddha before his enlightenment ? 1. Alara Kalama 2. Udraka Ramputra 3. Makkhali Gosala 4. Nigantha Nataputta Indicate your answer from the codes given below. [A] 1 and 4 [B] .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PitQRa

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 281

1. Which schedule of Indian constitution contains languages? 2. The term Dyarchy was used in Govt. of India 1919. It was a first step towards which of the following ? 3. Which among the following is a written supplementary, explanatory or appended document of Indian constitution? 4. Consider the following statements: Administrator or lieutenant-governor of .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2smgFWy

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 13, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 13, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which among the following types of cultivations is known as Ladang in Indonesia? [A] Plantations[B] Shifting Cultivation[C] Mixed farming[D] Gardening Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Shifting Cultivation] Notes:The ‘slash and burn’ agriculture or Shifting cultivation is known as .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34k0W7w

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 280

1. In context with the Preamble of India, consider the following statements? The preamble which is a part of our constitution was borrowed from constitution of USA “Unity of the Nation” was replaced by “Unity and Integrity of the nation” by 42nd amendment act  42nd amendment inserted the words “Liberty and Equality”  Which among the above .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PGvOKg

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 12, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 12, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which of the following is the most common motif of the Indus Seals ? [A] Unicorn [B] Bull [C] Rhinoceros [D] Elephant Show Answer Correct Answer: A [ Unicorn ] Notes: The unicorn is the most common motif .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YDD39I

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 12 December, 2019

1. Who is the only Bollywood actor to feature among the ten highest-paid actors in the world, as revealed by Forbes in August 2019? Akshay Kumar 2. The word smog means a blend of smoke and _______? Fog 3. Who became Test cricket’s youngest captain in 2019 at the age of 20 years, 350 days? .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/35kzhF2

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 279

1. The synthetic rubber Buna is obtained from the reaction of an unsaturated hydrocarbon with ___: 2. Which of the following is India's top state in fish farming?  3. On which of the following dates, the amplitude of the tides would be maximum? 4. Which of the following tree species in the Himalayan region is .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2E6yD1T

Current Affairs Quiz: December 12, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Human Rights Day is celebrated on which date?   December 7 December 8 December 9 December 10 2). Which one is the rank of India in Human Development Index-2019? 95 117 129 125 3). Which city is to organize ‘BlockHash Live 2019’ conclave? Kochi Ahmedabad Bengaluru Mumbai 4). Which city is to organize .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34hjRjb

Current Affairs Quiz: December 11, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). ‘The Diwali – Power of One- 2019’ awards were organized in which city? New Delhi London Melbourne New York 2). Which country has recently recorded the first polio case in 27 years? Vietnam Singapore Malaysia Indonesia 3). Who won the Miss Universe 2019 title? Tyler Perry Vartika Singh Zozibini Tunzi Catriona Gray 4). .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2E6nGNw

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 11, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 11, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Who among the following wrote ‘Nagananda’? [A] Banabhatta [B] Simhanada [C] Pulakesin II [D] Harshavardhana Show Answer Correct Answer: D [ Harshavardhana ] Notes: The emperor of Vardhana dynasty, Harshavardhana wrote a play ‘Nagananda’. It describes the story .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38D6CNs

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 11 December, 2019

1. The Yucca Brevifolia grows from Southern California to Utah in the USA. What is the common name of this tree, familiar to music fans? Joshua Tree 2. Whose record did Virat Kohli break for most Test victories as captain outside India in August 2019? Sourav Ganguly 3. Aarey forest is located in which city .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/357APlv

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 278

1. Which of the following tribes of the world practice Nomadism? Fulani people of Africa Khirgiz people of Central Asia Bushmen of Sahara Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. With reference to the Earthquakes, consider the following statements: 1. Majority of earthquake devastation is caused by Love (L) and Rayleigh waves .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PzHmPd

Current Affairs Quiz: December 10, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Who has been appointed as a Senior Security Advisor in the Home Ministry? C. Sylendra Babu K Vijay Kumar Walter Devaram Sandeep Bharadwaj 2). The 4th India Water Impact Summit was being organized in which city? New Delhi Mumbai Chennai Hyderabad 3). According to recent report, which police station is the  best police .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2rvlYTm

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 10, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 10, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which among the following is the most important role played by Ribosome in the cells? [A] Synthesis of RNA[B] Synthesis of DNA[C] Synthesis of Proteins[D] Metabolism of Carbohydrates Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Synthesis of Proteins] 2. If .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38obBRW

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 10 December, 2019

1. The upcoming Salman Khan starrer Dabangg 3 stars the daughter of which of these Bollywood directors? Mahesh Manjrekar 2. Oprah Winfrey has globophobia and didn’t enjoy one of her birthday parties because of this. What is globophobia the fear of? Balloons 3. Which country has announced plans of moving its capital from its richest .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2E4XgMq

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 277

1. Which among the following statement is correct ? 2. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in : 3. Consider the following statements with regard to ‘Ad Hoc’ Committees of the parliament: They are temporary in nature and appointed for a specific purpose Railway Convention Committee is an ad hoc .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RFlhl1

Current Affairs Quiz: December 08-09, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Sarai Sewage Treatment Plant was inaugurated in which state? West Bengal Kerala Gujarat Uttarakhand 2). First Mega Food Park of Central India has been inaugurated in which state? Telangana Chhattisgarh Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh 3). INDRA is a Joint tri service exercise between India and which country? France Russia USA China 4). Which education .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YvE2J3

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 9, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 9, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Lal Ded (Lalla Yogeshwari) was a practitioner of which of the following traditions? [A] Tibetan Buddhism [B] Kashmir Shaivism [C] Sri Sampradaya [D] Smartism Show Answer Correct Answer: B [ Kashmir Shaivism ] Notes: Lal Ded, better known .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2sV1KTf

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 9 December, 2019

1. As per a recent Amazon original web series, what is the name of the wedding planning agency run by Karan Mehra and Tara Khanna? Made in Heaven 2. Which of these is a nationwide initiative to immunize children and pregnant women against eight vaccine-preventable diseases? Indradhanush 3. If a blacksmith works with iron, what .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2qEAdoA

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 276

1. Civil cases, Criminal Cases and constitutional cases come under which of the following jurisdiction? 2. Althing is the national parliament of: 3. Consider the following:  First man to reach at South Pole First Man Cosmonaut  First Person to Sail around the World  First Woman Cosmonaut  First Woman to climb Mount Everest Which among the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/36gXlbF

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 8, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 8, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. What is the size of new Rs.500 Bank Note? [A] 68 mmX150 mm [B] 68 mmX155 mm [C] 66 mmX150 mm [D] 66 mmX152 mm Show Answer Correct Answer: C [ 66 mmX150 mm ] Notes: The size .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RvaERH

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 8 December, 2019

1. Anjali Chand who recently took the best T20 internationals bowling figures (6 wickets for 0 runs) of all time at the south Asia Games, represents which country? Ans: Nepal 2. According to the title of a recent book by Amish Tripathi, Ravana is the enemy of which place? Aryavarta 3. Which word was declared .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2s2OAn0

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 275

1. Which of the following directive principles was / were added by the 42nd amendment of the constitution? Free legal aid to citizens Participation of workers in the management of undertakings Minimise inequalities in income and status Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. Which among the following statements is / are .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Lzzps7

Current Affairs: December 07, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Which country has recently won the Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket award for 2019? India Australia New Zealand West Indies 2). Which state won the Best State Award in cadaveric organ donation? Maharashtra Rajasthan Kerala Tamilnadu 3). The railway station of which city has been certified as first ever ‘Eat Right Station’ by .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Po5Ivg

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 7, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 7, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Kacheguda railway station has declared the India’s first Energy-Efficient ‘A1 Category’ Railway Station. It is situated in which city? [A] Hyderabad [B] Chennai[C] Kochi[D] Kolkata Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Hyderabad ] Notes:Kacheguda railway station in Hyderabad has .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Piji3k

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 7 December, 2019

1. Online application, e-visa, ‘e-MASIHA health facility’ are part of India’s initiative to digitize the process for which pilgrimage? Answer: Hajj 2. Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri is the latest recipient of which award? Answer: Jnanpith Award 3. Who is the narrator in the popular television series ‘Young Sheldon’? Answer: Jim Parsons 4. Who is the President .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2s4Fztk

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 274

1. The largest continental shelf is located in __? 2. Consider the following statements with respect to Project ‘Mausam’ by Government of India: The project has been launched by Ministry of Culture. It aims to rekindle the long-lost ties across nations of the Pacific Ocean world. Which of the above statement is/are correct? 3. With .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/38eVrKv

Current Affairs: December 06, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Who won the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title? Max Verstappen Charles Leclerc Valtteri Bottas Lewis Hamilton 2). Which spacecraft of NASA  has recently found the crashed Indian Moon lander Vikram? CALIPSO Aura Landsat7 LRO 3). Carl XVI Gustaf, who is on a visit to India, is the King of which country? Sweden .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2DOXYgn

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 6, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 6, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The beneficiaries of Asoka’s donations in the region of Barabar Hill were__? [A] Buddhists [B] Ajivikas [C] Svetambar Jains [D] Digambar Jains Show Answer Correct Answer: B [ Ajivikas ] Notes: The Edicts of Asoka are a collection .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YkYlZL

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 6 December, 2019

1. In 2018, the new banknote of which denomination was launched in chocolate brown colour? INR 10 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the INR 10 notes in chocolate brown colour with India’s cultural heritage Konark Sun Temple on the reserve side of it as a motif. 2. Famous for another role, which leader .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RsJ8Er

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 273

1. 14th September, 1949 Constitution-makers of the country decided to accord the status of _________ to Hindi.Choose the most correct option: 2. Which of the following countries are located in Horn of Africa? Eritrea Djibouti Ethiopia Somalia Nigeria Select the correct option from the codes given below: 3. Consider the following statements: Lakshdweep islands are .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/33WZjMS

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 5, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 5, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. At the time of commencement of Indian constitution, the all states of Union of India were put in four parts A, B, C, D, later reorganized and reduced to 2 categories ‘states and union territories’ in 1956. Which .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/33PoMYw

Current Affairs: December 05, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). Mitra Shakti is a joint military exercise of India with which country? Nepal Bhutan Sri Lanka Iran 2). Which country has become the first country to make entire Haj process digital? Pakistan India UAE Kuwait 3). Who has been elected as the new speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly? Praful Patel Nana Patole Dilip .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2PgGxuy

Amazon Quiz Time Answers: 5 December, 2019

What is the name of the NASA program that intends to land the first man and woman on the Moon by 2024? Ans: Artemis Which medical student is slated to make her Bollywood debut in 2020, in a movie about Prithviraj Chauhan, opposite Akshay Kumar? Ans: Manushi Chillar Which word often used in politics, is .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RnmDke

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 272

1. Which among the following authorities can remove the UPSC chairman? 2. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Judiciary: High Courts enjoy power of original jurisdiction in civil cases but not in criminal cases The writ jurisdiction of high court is wider than that of the Supreme Court Capital punishment awarded by a .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3530cVm

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 4, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 4, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Who has been appointed as the new director general of Railway Protection Force (RPF)? [A] Brij Mohanty[B] S H Prakash[C] Dharmendra Kumar[D] Nikhil Singh Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Dharmendra Kumar] Notes:Dharmendra Kumar, IPS (AGMU:84), has been appointed .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2sDykcc

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 04, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). According to the recently released UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019, the global temperature will rise by how many degrees till 2100? 3.2 degree Celsius 4.7 degree Celsius 1.9 degree Celsius 2.4 degree Celsius 2). SURYA KIRAN, a joint military Exercise of India with which country? Nepal Sri Lanka Myanmar Bhutan 3). Who won .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2OM2vGV

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 271

1. Members of Legislative Councils (MLCs) can’t vote in the: elections of Rajya Sabha members election of President impeachment of President Select the correct option from codes given below: 2. Consider the following:  1. Cattle 2. Buffalo 3. Mithun 4. Yak Which of the above is / are classified as Milch animals?  3. Consider the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YbghWE

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 03, 2019

1. 50th International Film Festival of India was recently concluded in which city? [A] Mumbai[B] Goa[C] New Delhi[D] Chennai Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Goa] 2. Which city organized the 47th All India Police Science Congress? [A] Kolkata[B] Gurugram[C] Lucknow[D] Pune Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Lucknow] 3. Researchers of which country have recently discovered .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2rVBpnw

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 3, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 3, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which of the following is NOT a correct match? [A] Shark Bay – Australia [B] Carrasco National Park – Bolivia [C] Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves – France [D] Kakadu National Park – Australia Show Answer Correct Answer: C .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/380fQmr

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 270

1. Distinct provisions for the education of children from 0 to 6 years have been provided in which of the following parts of Indian Constitution? Fundamental Rights Fundamental duties Directive principles of State Policy Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2.    Consider the following statements: The speed of earth is higher at .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RgT2Jd

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 2, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 2, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. The Rajput confederacy had checked invasion of which of the following Arab invaders in Battle of Rajasthan? [A] Mahmud Ghaznavi[B] Al Junayd[C] Muhammad bin Qasim[D] Al-Hakam Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Al Junayd] Notes:A Rajput confederacy of Gurjara .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2DD7vHv

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 01-02, 2019

12345678910 1). Election Commission of India (ECI)  has recognized Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) as state party of which state? Haryana Jharkhand Maharashtra Odisha 2). Yasuhiro Nakasone, who passed away recently, was the former PM of which country? North Korea China South Korea Japan 3). Angad Vir Singh Bajwa is associated to which sports? Chess Cricket .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3632jcf

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 269

1. Which of the following is / are correct statements about Lok Adalat? Lok Adalats envisage the Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism in India The judicial proceedings and every Lok Adalat is deemed to be a Civil Court. Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. A bill which affects the meaning and scope .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2OHAxw5

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 1, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 1, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Constitution of India guarantees which of the following to the states of India? [A] Territorial Integrity [B] Sovereignty [C] Right to secede from Union [D] None of them Show Answer Correct Answer: D [ None of them ] .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/34C1WoH

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 4, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 4, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Who has been appointed as the new director general of Railway Protection Force (RPF)? [A] Brij Mohanty[B] S H Prakash[C] Dharmendra Kumar[D] Nikhil Singh Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Dharmendra Kumar] Notes:Dharmendra Kumar, IPS (AGMU:84), has been appointed .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2sDykcc

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 04, 2019

1. According to the recently released UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019, the global temperature will rise by how many degrees till 2100? [A] 3.2 degree Celsius[B] 4.7 degree Celsius[C] 1.9 degree Celsius[D] 2.4 degree Celsius Show Answer Correct Answer: A [3.2 degree Celsius] 2. SURYA KIRAN, a joint military Exercise of India with which country? .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2OM2vGV

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 271

1. Members of Legislative Councils (MLCs) can’t vote in the: elections of Rajya Sabha members election of President impeachment of President Select the correct option from codes given below: 2. Consider the following:  1. Cattle 2. Buffalo 3. Mithun 4. Yak Which of the above is / are classified as Milch animals?  3. Consider the .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2YbghWE

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 03, 2019

1234567891011121314151617181920 1). 50th International Film Festival of India was recently concluded in which city? Mumbai Goa New Delhi Chennai 2). Which city organized the 47th All India Police Science Congress? Kolkata Gurugram Lucknow Pune 3). Researchers of which country have recently discovered a massive black hole in the Milky Way? India China USA Russia 4). .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2Yd3uml

Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – December 3, 2019

Here are 10 GK questions for today, December 3, 2019 for various competitive exams in India. 1. Which of the following is NOT a correct match? [A] Shark Bay – Australia [B] Carrasco National Park – Bolivia [C] Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves – France [D] Kakadu National Park – Australia Show Answer Correct Answer: C .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/380fQmr

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 270

1. Distinct provisions for the education of children from 0 to 6 years have been provided in which of the following parts of Indian Constitution? Fundamental Rights Fundamental duties Directive principles of State Policy Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2.    Consider the following statements: The speed of earth is higher at .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2RgT2Jd

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: December 01-02, 2019

12345678910 1). Election Commission of India (ECI)  has recognized Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) as state party of which state? Haryana Jharkhand Maharashtra Odisha 2). Yasuhiro Nakasone, who passed away recently, was the former PM of which country? North Korea China South Korea Japan 3). Angad Vir Singh Bajwa is associated to which sports? Chess Cricket .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/3632jcf

UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 269

1. Which of the following is / are correct statements about Lok Adalat? Lok Adalats envisage the Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism in India The judicial proceedings and every Lok Adalat is deemed to be a Civil Court. Select the correct option from the codes given below: 2. A bill which affects the meaning and scope .. from GKToday https://ift.tt/2OHAxw5