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Question Answer 2024, Quiz Questions 2024

Q. According to latest water1 bodies census report of the Ministry of Jal Shakti which state of India has the highest number of water bodies in the country?
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Tamil Nadu
3) West Bengal
4) Assam

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Q. India's rank in World Bank's Logistic Performance Index 2023 -
1) 38th
2) 39th
3) 40th
4) 41st

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Q. Which of the following state­ments about the Parasite is/are true?
1. Dodder is a plant parasite, which has special sucking roots called haustoria for absorption of food from the host plant.
2. Dodder is a vine-like para­sitic plant and is essentially leafless.
3. Many species of Dodder cause weed problems in the horticulture industry.
4. Once the Dodder plant gets attached itself to the host plant it loses its root system.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

1) Only 2 and 4
2) Only 3 and 4
3) Only 1, 3 and 4
4) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Q. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) are being used by the Election Commission of India to conduct Elections to the Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies. Now consider the following statements -
1. EVMs were first used on a pilot basis in Thrissur Assembly Constituency of Kerala.
2. EVMs are manufactured by Electronics Corporation of India Limited and Bharat Electronics Limited.
3. VVPATs were used first in by-elections for Khonsa Assembly Constituency of Arunachal Pradesh.
4. VVPAT is an additional unit attached to the EVM, which prints a slip of paper that carries only the serial number and symbol of the candidate voted.
Which of the statements given above is/are not true?

1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 3 and 4
3) Only 1, 3 and 4
4) Only 1, 2 and 4

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Q. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is associated with which of the following?
1. Project India Size
2. VISION XT
3. COEK
4. CHAMPIONS Portal
Which of the options given above are correct?

1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 2 and 3
3) Only 1,2 and 3
4) Only 2, 3 and 4

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Q. Which of the following state­ments regarding sexual repro­ductive structures in Fungi and Simple plants is/are true?
1. Zoospores are flagellated motile spores produced inside a parent cell called zoosporangia.
2. Conidia are non-motile spores produced singly or in chains by constriction at the tip or laterally on special hyphal branches called conidiophores.
3. Gemmules are endogenous buds that are simply a copy of the parent nucleus with a small amount of cytoplasm and a protective covering around them.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

1) Only 1 and 3
2) Only 2 and 3
3) Only 1, 2 and 3
4) Only 3

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Q. Which of the following state­ments with reference to the main cropping seasons in India is/are false?
1. The terms 'kharif' and 'rabi' originate from Arabic lan­guage where Kharif means autumn and Rabi means spring.
2. Kharif crops need cold weather for growth and need less water.
3. Rabi crops generally require more water and are called monsoon crops.
4. Zaid is a short cropping season during the summer months and mostly seasonal fruits and vegetables are growh in this season.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 1 and 4
3) Only 3 and 4
4) Only 2 and 3

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Q. With reference to the different types of soil found in India, identify the pairs which is/are wrongly matched -
1. Submontance soil - These are formed by the deposition of eroded material and are found in the Tarai region stretching from Jammu and Kashmir to Assam.
2. Karewa soil - These are the lacustrine deposits found in the Kashmir valleys and Bhadarwah Valley.
3. Peaty and Marshy soil - These are typical soils of the monsoon climate charac­terised by seasonal rainfall and is deficient in organic matter. 4. Laterite soil - These soils are rich in humus and organic matter.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 2 and 3
3) Only 1, 3 and 4
4) Only 3 and 4

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Q. Given below is a list of pro­minent Geographers and the countries to which they belong. Identify the pair(s) which is/are wrongly matched -
1. Jean Brunches - France
2. Muhammad al-Idrisi - England
3. David Harvey - Spain
4. Grehard Schott - Germany
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

1) Only 1 and 4
2) Only 3 and 4
3) Only 1 and 3
4) Only 2 and 3

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Q. Arrange the following events performed by the Constituent Assembly in the correct sequence (earliest to latest) -
1. Ambedkar's first speech in the Constituent Assembly.
2. Adopted national flag by Constituent Assembly.
3. Approved Commonwealth membership of India.
4. Nehru's Objective Resolu­tion.

1) 1, 2, 3, 4
2) 1, 4, 3, 2
3) 4,1, 2, 3
4) 3, 4,1 and 2

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