General Awareness Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Galileo was an Italian Astronomer who 2284 05b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d670
5b5cc6b8e4d2b4197774d670- 1Discovered 4 satellites of Marsfalse
- 2Developed the Telescopefalse
- 3Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurementfalse
- 4Both B & Ctrue
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Answer : 4. "Both B & C"
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Answer: D) Both B & C Explanation: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian Astronomer who 1) Discovered 4 satellites of Jupiter 2) Developed Telescope 3) Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement He is Physicist, Mathematician, inventor, and philosopher Too.
Q: Cabinet committee has decided to close which institution on 2 March 2016?
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60af2d772571926e87c99308- 1National Productivity Competitiveness Counciltrue
- 2NITI Aayogfalse
- 3National Rural Employment Guarantee Schemefalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "National Productivity Competitiveness Council"
Q: The shortest book in number of words? 2277 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774ccaa
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774ccaa- 1Johntrue
- 2Judefalse
- 3Obadiahfalse
- 4Philemonfalse
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Answer : 1. "John"
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Answer: A) John Explanation:
Q: Who was the first englishman to sail around the world? 2249 05b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0b4
5b5cc672e4d2b4197774c0b4- 1Magellanfalse
- 2Sir Francis Draketrue
- 3Juan Sebastian Elcanofalse
- 4Henry Hudsonfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sir Francis Drake"
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Answer: B) Sir Francis Drake Explanation: Sir Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail around the world.
Q: Headquarters of Competition Commission of India (CCI) is in 2233 05b5cc62ae4d2b4197774b8bd
5b5cc62ae4d2b4197774b8bd- 1New Delhitrue
- 2Hyderabadfalse
- 3Bangalorefalse
- 4Kolkatafalse
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Answer : 1. "New Delhi"
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Answer: A) New Delhi Explanation: Competition Commission of India (CCI) was established on 14th October 2003. It headquarters in New Delhi.
Q: Which one of the following does not contain Silver ? 2228 05b5cc6cee4d2b4197774e26a
5b5cc6cee4d2b4197774e26a- 1Horn Silverfalse
- 2Ruby Silverfalse
- 3Lunar Causticfalse
- 4German Silvertrue
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Answer : 4. "German Silver"
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Answer: D) German Silver Explanation:
Q: The study of the weather is known as 2223 05b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd80
5b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd80- 1Weatherologyfalse
- 2Siesmologyfalse
- 3Meteorologytrue
- 4Pulmologyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Meteorology"
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Answer: C) Meteorology Explanation: Meteorology is the study of weather and Earth's atmosphere. Climatology is another term used to describe the study of weather. Studying the weather is not only useful for determining if you'll need an umbrella for the day. While forecasting is an important aspect of studying weather, understanding weather patterns provides valuable information about the status of the planet.
Q: " One Earth ” is the name of the corporate headquarters of which firm ? 2220 05b5cc6fbe4d2b4197774f0ba
5b5cc6fbe4d2b4197774f0ba- 1Tata Consultancy Servicesfalse
- 2Suzlon Energytrue
- 3Power grid Corporation of India Ltdfalse
- 4Wiprofalse
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Answer : 2. "Suzlon Energy"
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Answer: B) Suzlon Energy Explanation: Suzlon energy has its corporate headquarter in Pune, Maharashtra with the name of “One Earth”. Spread over 10 acres of land, the structure is completely powered by renewable energy. One Earth has been certified as the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) Platinum building. Suzlon is largest wind turbine manufacturer in India and third largest in world.