Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 372

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Indian History
   On which date was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
   A15 August 1947B2 October 1948C30 January 1948D26 January 1950
2. Q2 · General Awareness · Polity
   Match the Article with the situation in which Parliament may legislate on a State subject: (1) Article 249 (2) Article 250 (3) Article 252 (4) Article 253 (a) Proclamation of Emergency (b) Resolution of Rajya Sabha (c) Request by State Legislatures (d) Implementing international treaties
   अनुच्छेद को उस स्थिति से सुमेलित कीजिए जिसमें संसद राज्य के विषय पर कानून बना सकती है: (1) अनुच्छेद 249 (2) अनुच्छेद 250 (3) अनुच्छेद 252 (4) अनुच्छेद 253 (a) आपातकाल की उद्घोषणा (b) राज्यसभा का संकल्प (c) राज्य विधानमंडलों का अनुरोध (d) अंतरराष्ट्रीय संधियों का क्रियान्वयन
   A1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-dB1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-dC1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-cD1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Economy
   All of the following are typical features of an underdeveloped economy EXCEPT:
   ALow per capita incomeBScarcity of capitalCMarket imperfectionsDA high and rising rate of capital formation
4. Q4 · Science · General Science
   In the scientific (binomial) name of an organism, the first word denotes its:
   ASpecies epithetBFamilyCOrderDGenus
5. Q5 · General Awareness · Indian History
   At which place did the Buddha deliver his first sermon?
   ABodh GayaBLumbiniCSarnathDKushinagar
6. Q6 · General Awareness · Polity
   Who is competent to lay down the conditions for acquiring and terminating Indian citizenship?
   भारतीय नागरिकता प्राप्त करने और समाप्त करने की शर्तें निर्धारित करने में कौन सक्षम है?
   AThe President / राष्ट्रपतिBParliament / संसदCSupreme Court / सर्वोच्च न्यायालयDElection Commission / निर्वाचन आयोग
7. Q7 · General Awareness · Economy
   Polavaram was declared a national project under which law?
   AInter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956BAndhra State Act, 1953CWater (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974DAndhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014
8. Q8 · Science · General Science
   Consider the following statements about angiosperms: (i) The endosperm is triploid. (ii) Xylem vessels and phloem companion cells are present. (iii) The seeds are naked. (iv) Pollination is always by wind. Which of the statements are correct?
   A(i), (iii) and (iv)B(ii), (iii) and (iv)C(i) and (iv) onlyD(i) and (ii) only
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Indian History
   After differences with the original Brahmo Samaj, Keshab Chandra Sen formed which organisation in 1866?
   APrarthana SamajBArya SamajCVeda SamajDBrahmo Samaj of India
10. Q10 · General Awareness · Polity
    Assertion (A): The Indian Parliament is not a sovereign body. Reason (R): Courts can strike down a law made by Parliament if it violates the Constitution.
    अभिकथन (A): भारतीय संसद एक संप्रभु निकाय नहीं है। कारण (R): यदि संसद द्वारा बनाया गया कोई कानून संविधान का उल्लंघन करता है तो न्यायालय उसे रद्द कर सकते हैं।
    ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A / A और R दोनों सही 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 सही हैं लेकिन R, A की सही व्याख्या नहीं हैCA is true but R is false / A सही है लेकिन R गलत हैDA is false but R is true / A गलत है लेकिन R सही है