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Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Basic General Knowledge with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-5 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Basic General Knowledge .
41
The important industries of Rajasthan are
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The important industries of Rajasthan are textiles and woollen, sugar and cement and glass and zinc smelters.
42
The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The headquarter of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at New Delhi. Indian Mountaineering Foundation is a company based out of 6, Benito Juarez Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
43
The member states of Benelux Economic Union are
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The member states of Benelux Economic Union are Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg. The Benelux is an economic union in Western Europe. It includes three neighboring monarchies, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. They are in the north western European region between France and Germany. The name is formed from the beginning of each country's name.
44
The largest city of India is
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The largest city of India is Mumbai. Mumbai is the second most populous metropolitan area in India after Delhi, the largest city of Maharashtra and the most populous city in India by population.
45
The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The literacy rate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is 86.63 per cent. That was the beginning of library service in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
46
The important industries of Assam are
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The important industries of Assam are tea processing, oil refineries, coal, silk and plywood.
47
The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The longest rail line of the world, Trans-Siberian line, is in Russia. The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway line in the world, spanning 5,772 miles (9,289 kilometers) and connecting Moscow to Russia's far east.
48
The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The measurement of Lawn Tennis court for singles 78 ft. by 27 ft. A tennis court is 78 feet long and 27 feet wide. To the nearest foot, what is the length of the diagonal of a Tennis court.
49
The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The main credit of the concept of Non-aligned Movement goes to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, India. We propose to stand on our own feet. We do not intend to be playthings of others. ' Hence in order to maintain the freedom of India and other independent nations, the concept of the NAM was evolved. The credit of evolving the concept goes to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
50
What is done to raise dough while making bread?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Yeast is added to raise dough while making bread. As soon as these ingredients are stirred together, enzymes in the yeast and the flour cause large starch molecules to break down into simple sugars. The yeast metabolizes these simple sugars and exudes a liquid that releases carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol into existing air bubbles in the dough.