General Knowledge MCQ — 14 Practice Questions with Answers

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The Panini Language Laboratory at Mahatma Gandhi Institute, Mauritius, was set up to support Indian-language teaching and to promote reading and writing in Hindi among young learners. Therefore option C is correct.

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At the time of the integration of Rajasthan's princely states, Jodhpur was ruled by Maharaja Hanwant Singh. Ummed Singh belonged to the preceding period, while Gaj Singh was associated with a later period. Therefore option B is correct.

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Richard Stone is known as the father of national income accounting because of his foundational work in developing systematic national accounts. Simon Kuznets is associated with national income estimation, but the title asked here is specifically linked to Stone. Therefore option B is correct.

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Fifth-generation computers are associated with the shift from VLSI to ULSI technology, enabling even greater circuit integration. LSI is an earlier stage, and the other listed forms are not the standard fifth-generation term. Therefore option A is correct.

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Saka Era starts in 78 A.D., Vikram Era in 57 B.C., Hijri Era in 622 A.D. and Gupta Era in 319 A.D. Therefore the correct matching is A-IV, B-III, C-I and D-II, which is option B.