{"id":690,"date":"2010-06-18T06:48:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T14:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=690"},"modified":"2010-06-18T06:48:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-18T14:48:34","slug":"gk-questions-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=690","title":{"rendered":"Gk Questions this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Q. What is Khetri in Rajasthan famous for?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Copper mines<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Mica mines<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Bauxite mines<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Limestone mines<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. &#8220;Nature does not drive man along a particular road, but it offers a number of opportunities from among which man is free to select&#8221;. This statement implies-<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Deterministic approach<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Possibilistic approach<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Deterministic and possibilistic both approach<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Probabilistic approach<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:4<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. The book &#8216;COSMOS&#8217; of Alexander Von Humboldt was based on his travel to one of the following continents-<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Asia<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 North America<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Europe<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 South America<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:4<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. Which one of the following is Taiga biome?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Sub-Arctic biome<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Sub-Saharan biome<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Savanna grass<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 None of the above<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. In which of the following States the Chipco movement was started?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Madhya Pradesh<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Jharkhand<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Uttaranchal<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Rajasthan<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:3<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. Which of the following is a coral island?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Tasmania<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Lakshadweep<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Maldives<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Rameswaram<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:2<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. Eustatic changes in the sea levels are caused by-<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Ice ages<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Epirogenic movements<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Orogenic movements<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Isostatic changes<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. Who had used the concept of evapo transpiration in climate classification?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Thornthwaite<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Koppen<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Kendrew<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Austin Miller<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. Surface inversion of temperature is a phenomenon related to-<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Increase in temperature with increase in elevation<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Decrease in temperature with increasing elevation<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Decrease in temperature with decreasing elevation<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Increase in temperature with decreasing elevation<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nQ. What is the point of origin of an earthquake called?<br \/>\n\u00a0 1 Quake centre<br \/>\n\u00a0 2 Epicentre<br \/>\n\u00a0 3 Seismic focus<br \/>\n\u00a0 4 Tectonic point<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. What is Khetri in Rajasthan famous for? \u00a0 1 Copper mines \u00a0 2 Mica mines \u00a0 3 Bauxite mines \u00a0 4 Limestone mines \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ans:1 \u00a0 Q. &#8220;Nature does &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=690\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[738],"tags":[1532],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-generalknowledgephp","tag-gk-questions","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}