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General Studies Practice Quiz Set 30

General Studies Quiz GS

1Q) Which of the following statements is correct regarding Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes?

(1) Prokaryotes don't have a nucleus, They are called single-celled.

(2) Eukaryotes have a true nucleus.

(3) Examples of Prokaryotes are archaea, Bacteria, Mycoplasma, E.coli, and Cyanobacteria.

(4) Examples of Eukaryotes are Plants, fungi, protozoans, Paramecium, and animals.


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⇨ About Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes :

⇨ Prokaryotes don't have a nucleus, They are called single-celled.

⇨ Eukaryotes have a true nucleus.

⇨ Examples of Prokaryotes are archaea, Bacteria, Mycoplasma, E.coli, and Cyanobacteria.

⇨ Examples of Eukaryotes are Plants, fungi, protozoans, Paramecium, and animals.

2Q) Each human cell contains how many pairs of chromosomes?


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⇨ A chromosome is one of the thread-like "packages" of genes and other DNA in a cell's nucleus.

⇨ In humans, each cell normally contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46.

⇨ 22 of these pairs, called autosomal chromosomes, are identical in both males and females.

⇨ The 23rd pair, the sex chromosomes, differs between males(XY) and females(XX).

⇨ Chromosomes also contain proteins that help DNA stay in the correct shape.

⇨ The bacterium E. coli has a single, circular chromosome.

⇨ A yeast cell has 16 chromosomes.

⇨ Mice cell contains 20 pairs of chromosomes.

3Q) Which of the following correctly matched?

(1) Post office of the cell - Golgi apparatus

(2) A powerhouse of the cell - Mitochondria

(3) Suicide bags - Lysosomes

(3) Chloroplasts - Chlorophyll


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⇨ Important Points :

⇨ (1) Post office of the cell - Golgi apparatus (It is responsible for the packaging, modification, and transport of proteins where needed)

⇨ (2) A powerhouse of the cell - Mitochondria (Taking in glucose and oxygen, mitochondria produce energy that they capture and package into energy-rich molecules of ATP)

⇨ (3) Suicide bags - Lysosomes (it contains digestive enzymes, and the digestive enzymes released start digesting their own cells)

⇨ (4) Chloroplasts - Chlorophyll (Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll, a green pigment that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis)

4Q) Sufiana Kalam is a classical music art form of which of the following region?


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⇨ Sufiana Kalam is the classical music of Kashmir. This music uses its own ragas (maqam) and To create this classical music, the artists use a hundred-stringed instrument called the santoor, along with the Kashmiri saz, the sitar, the wasool, tabala, and the dokra.

⇨ The dance based on the sofiyiana kalam is the hafiz nagma.

⇨ Qawwali is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing, originating in the Indian subcontinent.

⇨ Notable Santoor musical instrument players: Shivkumar Sharma from Jammu, and Bhajan Sopori from the Kashmir Valley.

5Q) Which of the following matches correctly?

(1) Lal Mahal - Pune

(2) Lakshmi Vilas Palace - Vadodara

(3) Hawa Mahal - Jaipur

(4) Victoria Memorial - Mumbai


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⇨ Lal Mahal - Pune (Chhatrapati Shivaji's Father Shri Shahaji Bhosale, established the Lal Mahal for his wife Jijabai and son)

⇨ Lakshmi Vilas Palace - Vadodara (It was built by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III in 1890, who ruled the Baroda State)

⇨ Hawa Mahal - Jaipur (It was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh with red and pink sandstone. He is a grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of the city of Jhunjhunu in the state of Rajasthan)

⇨ Victoria Memorial - Kolkata (It was built between 1906 and 1921 by the British government)

6Q) Who among the following is a Contemporary of Gautama Buddha?


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⇨ Mahavir was a contemporary of Gautam Buddha.

7Q) Which of the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?

(1) Nagrujuna

(2) Vasumitra

(3) Asvagosha

(4) Banabhatta

(5) Kalidasa


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⇨ The contemporaries of Kanishka were Nagarjuna, Vasumitra, and Asvaghosha.

8Q) Which of the following are written by Ashvaghosha?

(1) Buddhacharita

(2) Saundarananda

(3) Sariputraprakaraṇa

(4) Madhyamika Sutra


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⇨ ashvaghosha's literary works :

⇨ (1) Buddhacharita - an epic life of the Buddha

⇨ (2) Saundarananda - a kavya poem with the theme of the conversion of Nanda (Buddha's half-brother)

⇨ (3) Sariputraprakaraṇa - It is a drama that has survived in Sanskrit.

⇨ (4) Tridaṇḍamala - a single Sanskrit manuscript.

⇨ (5) Sutralankara - It comprises a series of Buddhistic sermons.

⇨ (6) Vajra Suchi

⇨ Some important literary works of Nagarjuna :

⇨ (1) Madhyamaka Sutra

⇨ (2) Rasaratnakara

⇨ (3) Madhyamaka Siddhanta

⇨ (4) Madhyamika Sutralankara

⇨ (5) Saddharma Pundarika (or) Lotus Sutra

9Q) In which of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi first time use "Hunger Strike" as a tool to fulfill his demands?


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⇨ Gandhi used the weapon of the Hunger strike for the first in the Ahmedabad mill strike (It is a dispute between the owners and workers of a cotton mill).

10Q) Which one of the following events, was characterized by Montagu as "Preventive Murder"?


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⇨ The Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar was severely criticized by Edwin Montagu.

⇨ Edwin Montagu condemned O'Dwyer's severity, and called it “Preventive Murder”.

⇨ "C.F. Andrews" called Jallianwala Massacre as ruthless Murder.

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