State Exams GK Questions 2026

Sulphur and nitrogen oxides from industries in the Great Lakes region and the US Midwest are carried by westerly winds and fall as acid rain and snow over eastern Canada.

Iceland's volcanic and tectonic activity gives it cheap geothermal energy, adds new land through eruptions and draws large numbers of tourists.

In every isolated system these three quantities stay constant, and no known process has ever been found to break these laws.

The Declaration says that all men are endowed with certain unalienable rights, among which are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

Yashovarman ruled Kannauj in the first half of the eighth century, between the age of Harsha and the rise of the Gurjara-Pratiharas.

Mahalanobis. His model shaped the Second Five Year Plan (1956-61), which set India's path of heavy industrialisation, so he is called the architect of Indian planning.

The green light that chlorophyll does not use is reflected back to our eyes, so leaves look green. White sunlight contains all the colours of the visible spectrum.

Only the female Anopheles bites humans for blood, and in doing so it passes the malaria parasite, Plasmodium, into the bloodstream.

Hawaii was built by a hotspot in the middle of the Pacific Plate, far from any plate boundary, not by a mid-oceanic ridge.

These hot, very dry winds blow from the inland deserts towards the coast of Southern California and spread its autumn wildfires.

The spin of the Earth throws the equatorial belt outward, so the planet bulges at the equator and is flattened at the poles.

The minister's tour of the Port of Rotterdam was explicitly placed in the context of that agreement, which is expected to create significant new opportunities for Indian exporters; the world-class ports of the Netherlands, its logistics infrastructure and its connectivity with European markets can then help in handling larger trade…

Piyush Goyal is the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, and in that capacity he began a visit to the Netherlands aimed at strengthening economic ties, exploring fresh avenues for trade and investment, and deepening engagement with the Indian community.

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry toured it with its Chief Executive Officer, Boudewijn Siemons, on the first day of his visit to the Netherlands, and the port is described as the largest in Europe, a gateway for Indian goods entering the European market and a key hub for…

BHARAT-TULIP is a key focus of the Guwahati fair and is meant to help market the products of artisans from the ministry's target groups through physical outlets as well as e-commerce platforms.

The Guwahati edition of the fair has drawn these artisans from across the country, including the North-Eastern States, and together they are displaying roughly 40 varieties of handloom and handicraft products.

The Shilp Samagam Mela is its initiative to give marketing support to artisans and beneficiaries associated with its three national corporations, the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation, the National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation and the National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation.

Hack the Fork is a France-based non-profit initiative, and it organised the hackathon in collaboration with NIFTEM-Kundli, with its Director, Ms. Alice Pjie, inaugurating the twenty-four hour contest on 24 October.

The challenge was built around harnessing Artificial Intelligence to advance that industry, and the areas opened to the teams included plant-based food innovation, fermentation technologies and food systems more broadly, along with nutritional optimisation, food safety, sustainable food production and the reduction of food waste.

The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management at Kundli, which works under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, hosted Hack the Fork on its campus, and the event has been described as India's first hackathon to bring Artificial Intelligence and food technology together.