Andhra Pradesh GK Practice Set 493

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1. Q1 · General Awareness · Economy
   Which Karnataka city is well known for silk production?
   AMangaloreBHubliCBidarDMysore
2. Q2 · Science · General Science
   In beta-minus decay, the emitted electron comes from
   AAn orbital electron jumping into the nucleusBIonisation of the outermost shellCA transition from an inner shell to an outer shellDA neutron in the nucleus changing into a proton
3. Q3 · General Awareness · Indian History
   Who led the first excavations at Harappa in 1921?
   AR. D. BanerjeeBDaya Ram SahniCMortimer WheelerDS. R. Rao
4. Q4 · General Awareness · Polity
   Consider the statements: (i) A tax on income other than agricultural income is a Union subject. (ii) A tax on agricultural income is a Union subject. Which is/are correct?
   इन कथनों पर विचार कीजिए: (i) कृषि आय के अतिरिक्त अन्य आय पर कर संघ का विषय है। (ii) कृषि आय पर कर संघ का विषय है। कौन सा/से सही है/हैं?
   AOnly (i) / केवल (i)BOnly (ii) / केवल (ii)CBoth (i) and (ii) / (i) और (ii) दोनोंDNeither (i) nor (ii) / न तो (i) और न ही (ii)
5. Q5 · General Awareness · Economy
   Consider the statements: (i) Mangampet barytes lies in Kadapa district. (ii) Chrysotile asbestos occurs near Pulivendla. (iii) Black Galaxy granite is quarried at Chimakurthi in Anantapur district. Which of the statements is/are correct?
   A(i) onlyB(ii) onlyC(i) and (iii) onlyD(i) and (ii) only
6. Q6 · Science · General Science
   Rigor mortis, seen soon after death, is:
   AComplete relaxation of musclesBStiffening of musclesCClotting of blood in vesselsDDecomposition of tissues
7. Q7 · General Awareness · Indian History
   Who was the last Nanda king, overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya?
   ADhana NandaBMahapadma NandaCShishunagaDBimbisara
8. Q8 · General Awareness · Polity
   Article 15(4), enabling special provisions for backward classes, was added after the Supreme Court's ruling in which case?
   पिछड़े वर्गों के लिए विशेष प्रावधान को सक्षम बनाने वाला अनुच्छेद 15(4) सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के किस मामले के निर्णय के बाद जोड़ा गया था?
   AState of Madras v. Champakam Dorairajan / मद्रास राज्य बनाम चंपकम दोराईराजनBGolaknath v. State of Punjab / गोलकनाथ बनाम पंजाब राज्यCA.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras / ए.के. गोपालन बनाम मद्रास राज्यDMinerva Mills v. Union of India / मिनर्वा मिल्स बनाम भारत संघ
9. Q9 · General Awareness · Economy
   Which of the following was NOT among the five crops covered under the original High Yielding Varieties Programme?
   AWheatBBajraCMaizeDCotton
10. Q10 · Science · General Science
    What is the function of the moderator in a nuclear reactor?
    ATo slow down fast neutronsBTo absorb all neutronsCTo carry heat away from the coreDTo speed up the chain reaction