Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 287

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   Which of the following pairings is INCORRECT?
   APerestroika - Mikhail GorbachevB'Il Duce' - Adolf HitlerCMonroe Doctrine - United StatesD'Lady with the Lamp' - Florence Nightingale
2. Q2 · Science · General Science
   The controversial 'terminator gene' technology in GM crops produces:
   AHigher yieldBInsect resistanceCSeeds that cannot be used for the next cropDDrought tolerance
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Geography
   The river Volga empties into which water body?
   ACaspian SeaBBlack SeaCBaltic SeaDAral Sea
4. Q4 · General Awareness · Indian History
   The Mahabharata, also called Jaya Samhita, is traditionally attributed to whom?
   AValmikiBKalidasaCVishakhadattaDVyasa
5. Q5 · General Awareness · Polity
   Assertion (A): Indians boycotted the Simon Commission. Reason (R): The Commission was appointed in 1927, earlier than the date fixed for a review under the Government of India Act, 1919.
   अभिकथन (A): भारतीयों ने साइमन कमीशन का बहिष्कार किया। कारण (R): आयोग की नियुक्ति 1927 में की गई थी, जो भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1919 के अंतर्गत समीक्षा के लिए निर्धारित तिथि से पहले थी।
   ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A / A और R दोनों सत्य हैं, और R, A की सही व्याख्या हैBBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A / A और R दोनों सत्य हैं, परंतु R, A की सही व्याख्या नहीं हैCA is true, but R is false / A सत्य है, परंतु R असत्य हैDA is false, but R is true / A असत्य है, परंतु R सत्य है
6. Q6 · General Awareness · Economy
   From which financial year was the separate Railway Budget merged with the Union Budget?
   A2015-16B2016-17C2017-18D2018-19
7. Q7 · General Awareness · General Knowledge
   The ancient Greek epics the Iliad and the Odyssey are attributed to:
   AVirgilBSophoclesCPlatoDHomer
8. Q8 · Science · General Science
   Which of the following is a vestigial organ in humans?
   निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा मनुष्यों में एक अवशेषी अंग है?
   ALiver / यकृतBKidney / वृक्कCGall bladder / पित्ताशयDVermiform appendix / कृमिरूप परिशेषिका (अपेंडिक्स)
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Geography
   Korba, known for its coalfields, large thermal power stations and an aluminium smelter, is located in:
   AJharkhandBOdishaCMadhya PradeshDChhattisgarh
10. Q10 · General Awareness · Indian History
    Which British officer led the assault that recaptured Delhi in September 1857?
    AHugh RoseBColin CampbellCJohn NicholsonDHenry Havelock