GK Questions (Static GK/GS)
First Published: February 18, 2019 | Last Updated:February 18, 2019
Here are 10 GK questions for today, February 18, 2019 for various competitive exams in India.
1. The terms Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia are related to which among the following?
[A] Body Fat
[B] Blood Sugar
[C] Metabolism of sugar galactose
[D] Respiration
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Correct Answer: B [Blood Sugar]
Notes:
Hypoglycemia: low blood sugar
Hyperglycemia: High blood sugar
2. Devichandraguptam was a work of _________?
[A] Vishakhadatta
[B] Dandin
[C] Bharavi
[D] Kalidas
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Correct Answer: A [Vishakhadatta]
3. Who has initiated the slogan ” Inqlab Zindabad”?
[A] Bhagat Singh
[B] Chandra shekahar Azad
[C] Iqbal
[D] Hasrat Mohani
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Correct Answer: D [Hasrat Mohani]
Notes:
“Inquilab Zindabad phrase which translates to “Long Live the Revolution!” was a revolutionary chant during the British rule over India. It was coined by Maulana Hasrat Mohani.
4. Who among the following assumed the title of ” Mahendraditya”?
[A] Chandra Gupta II
[B] Kumaragupta I
[C] Bhanugupta
[D] Samudragupta
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Correct Answer: B [Kumaragupta I]
5. In which year Regional Rural Banks in our country started working?
[A] 1970
[B] 1972
[C] 1975
[D] 1977
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6. What is the principal language of Nagaland?
[A] Naga
[B] Khasi
[C] English
[D] Mizo
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Correct Answer: C [English]
7. Which among the following Committee was related to Financial Inclusion?
[A] Vaghul Committee
[B] Raghuram Rajan Committee
[C] Dr. Rakesh Mohan Committee
[D] Venketaiya Committee
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Correct Answer: B [Raghuram Rajan Committee]
8. Since which year the government of India started recognizing the ‘Primitive Tribal Groups’ (PTGs) as more backward communities among the tribal population groups ?
[A] 1965
[B] 1970
[C] 1975
[D] 1978
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9. The CPU and memory are located on which of the following?
[A] Expansion Board
[B] Mother Board
[C] Storage Device
[D] Output Device
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Correct Answer: B [Mother Board]
Notes:
A motherboard is the main circuit board found in general purpose microcomputers and expandable systems. It holds and allows communication between many of the components of the system such as CPU, and memory.
10. Which of the following statements about alkali metals is correct?
[A] lithium is the most powerful reducing agent
[B] Sodium is the least powerful reducing agent
[C] Both a and b
[D] None
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Correct Answer: C [Both a and b]
Notes:
Lithium is least reactive but the strongest reducing agent among all the alkali metals.
