General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: In Cricket the two sets of wickets are 2157 0

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    22 yards apart
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    24 yards apart
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    20 yards apart
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    21 yards apart
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Answer : 1. "22 yards apart"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 22 yards apart Explanation: According to the rules and regulations of cricket, the height of the stumps must be of 28 inches or 71.12 cms. The total distance between the off stump and leg stump should be 9 inches or 22.86 cms. 1. Width and pitching. Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards/20.12 meters.

Q: According to experts what percentage of trash is recyclable? 2156 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: 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  ? 2146 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"
Explanation :

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: Which city has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 2017 Cost of Living Survey  ? 2144 0

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    Zurich
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    Launda
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    Germany
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    Toyko
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Answer : 2. "Launda"
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Answer: B) Launda Explanation: Luanda, the capital of Angola, has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey. Hong Kong has acquired 2nd position, followed by Tokyo, Zurich, Singapore, Seoul and Geneva. From India, Mumbai is the most expensive city for expatriates that has ranked 57th on the list, followed by New Delhi (99), Chennai (135), Bangalore (166) and Kolkata (184). The Mercer’s survey includes 209 cities across five continents. The world’s least expensive cities for expatriates, according to Mercer’s survey, are Tunis (209), Bishkek (208) and Skopje (206). Mercer’s authoritative survey is one of the world’s most comprehensive, and is designed to help multinational companies and governments determine compensation allowances for their expatriate employees.

Q: First Bank to introduce ATM in India is ? 2143 0

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    ICICI Bank
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    HSBC Bank
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    HDFC Bank
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    YES Bank
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Answer : 2. "HSBC Bank"
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Answer: B) HSBC Bank Explanation: HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is the first bank to introduce ATM concept in India in the year 1987 in Mumbai.

Q: RBI appoints _______ as New Executive Director in 2017 ? 2141 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: Which of the following became the first company to launch mobile payment service in India ? 2124 0

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    Google
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    Samsung
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    IBM
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    Apple
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Answer : 2. "Samsung"
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Answer: B) Samsung Explanation: Samsung has become the first company in India to launch its mobile payment service named Samsung pay.

Q: What was the symbol of death of gautama buddha? 2121 0

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    Stupa
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    Bodhi tree
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    Lion
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    Chaitya
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Answer : 1. "Stupa"
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Answer: A) Stupa Explanation: Stupa represents the symbol of death of Gautama Buddha. On the other hand, Bodhi Tree is the symbol of nirvana of Gautama Buddha.

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