General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which city has become the first Indian city to have its own logo? 1922 0

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    Bengaluru
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    Hyderabad
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    New Delhi
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    Gujarat
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Answer : 1. "Bengaluru"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Bengaluru Explanation: Bengaluru becomes the first Indian city to get its very own logo Much like New York and Singapore, Bengaluru is set to get its own logo, becoming the first Indian city to do so.

Q: Who is known as the Father of Geometry? 1916 0

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    Aryabhata
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    Thales of Miletus
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    Pythagoras of Samos
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    Euclid
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Answer : 4. "Euclid"
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Answer: D) Euclid Explanation: Euclid of Alexandria was a Greek mathematician, often referred to as the Father of Geometry.

Q: Which state government has inaugurated the upgraded version of police helpline Namma 100, where police officials will be deputed within 15 minutes to the spot of emergency  ? 1915 0

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    Karnataka
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    Telangana
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Madhya Pradesh
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Answer : 1. "Karnataka"
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Answer: A) Karnataka Explanation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has inaugurated the upgraded version of police helpline Namma 100, where police officials will be deputed within 15 minutes to the spot of emergency, for Bengaluru. Based on the model adapted in London, which has helpline 999, and USA, where 911 helpline operates, Namma 100 helpline allows the public to access several facilities on a single number.

Q: Where do the greenhouse gases come from? 1915 0

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    Agriculture
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    Land-use change
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    Fosssil fuels
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Most of the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) come primarily from burning fossil fuels (coal, hydrocarbon gas liquids, natural gas, and petroleum) for energy use and the major greenhouse gas is of course carbon dioxide (CO2) which comes from burning fossil fuels and land-use change. But methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), which mostly come from agriculture and waste, are also significant GHGs and shouldn't be discounted.

Q: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on 27 March 2017 launched an online film certification system that is expected to make the CBFC paperless and transparent. What is the name given to this ambitious system ? 1906 0

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    E-Certify
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    E-Cinepramaan
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    E-Cinema
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    E-Cineboard
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Answer : 2. "E-Cinepramaan"
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Answer: B) E-Cinepramaan Explanation: ‘E-Cinepramaan’ is the name of the online film certification system (OFCS) that was launched by Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu on 27 March 2017. – This online system is being seen as a big step towards making the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) paperless and transparent, enabling effective monitoring and real-time progress tracking for applicants. – E-Cinepramaan will enable producers to track the status of their application online and would be inform them through SMSes and e-mails about any required action. The system also has inbuilt alerts to ensure that time-limits are adhered to.

Q: RBI appoints _______ as New Executive Director in 2017 ? 1904 0

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    Smt. Malvika Sinha
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    Smt. Girija Rana
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    Smt. Indira Devi
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    CP Rajan
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Answer : 1. "Smt. Malvika Sinha"
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Answer: A) Smt. Malvika Sinha Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India has appointed Smt. Malvika Sinha as Executive Director (ED). As Executive Director Smt. Sinha will look after Foreign Exchange Department, Department of Government and Bank Accounts and Internal Debt Management Department. Smt. Malvika Sinha holds a Masters Degree from University of Bombay and has done her Masters in Public Administration. She is also a Certificated Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. Smt. Sinha joined Reserve Bank in 1982 and as a career central banker served in the areas of regulation and supervision, foreign exchange and Government and Bank Accounts in the Bank. Prior to being promoted as ED, Smt. Sinha was Principal Chief General Manager, Department of Co-operative Banking Supervision in the Reserve Bank.

Q: According to experts what percentage of trash is recyclable? 1902 0

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    16%
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    36%
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    72%
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    90%
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Answer : 4. "90%"
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Answer: D) 90% Explanation:

Q: Who is the richest person in the world 2018? 1897 0

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    Jeff Bezos
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    Bill Gates
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    Warren Buffets
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    Mark Zuckerberg
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Answer : 1. "Jeff Bezos"
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Answer: A) Jeff Bezos Explanation: Jeff Bezos is the richest person in modern history. The Amazon.com Inc. founder’s net worth broke $150 billion in New York on 16th July 2018 morning, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.       That’s about $55 billion more than Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, the world’s second-richest person.

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