General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Who prepares the topographical maps of India? 1931 0

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    Defence Ministry
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    Geological Survey of India
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    Survey of India
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    Geographical Survey of India
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Answer : 3. "Survey of India"
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Answer: C) Survey of India Explanation: Survey of India publishes maps and the unrestricted category maps can be obtained at very affordable prices from its several Geospatial data centers. Restricted category maps require due approval from government authorities. Many other rules govern the sale and use of Survey of India maps. Only an Indian citizen may purchase topographic maps and these may not be exported from India for any reason.   The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying, set up in 1767. Its members are from Survey of India Service cadre of Civil Services of India. It is headed by the Surveyor General of India.

Q: Name the company that has recently created the world’s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it. 1928 0

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    TCS
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    Microsoft
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    IBM
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    Infosys
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Answer : 3. "IBM"
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Answer: C) IBM Explanation: A team of researchers at IBM has created the world’s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it.

Q: The Indian Judge who has been re-elected to International Court of Justice(ICJ) 2017? 1927 0

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    Dalveer Bhandari
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    S.N. Rao
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    Arjun Singh
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    R. S. Pathak
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Answer : 1. "Dalveer Bhandari"
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Answer: A) Dalveer Bhandari Explanation: India's nominee to International Court of Justice (ICJ) Dalveer Bhandari (70) was re-elected to fifth and the last seat of World court. Bhandari received 183-193 votes in United Nations General Assembly and secured all 15 votes in UN Security Council (UNSC). He was elected after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election. This is the first time since the ICJ was established in 1945 that there will be no British judge in ICJ. Bhandari is fourth Indian judge to be elected to ICJ after B.N. Rau, Nagendra Singh and RS Pathak.

Q: What kind of mathematics do scientists use to analyze data? 1924 0

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    Algebra
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    Calculus
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    Geometry
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    Statistics
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Answer : 4. "Statistics"
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Answer: D) Statistics Explanation: Statistics is a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.   All scientists uses Statistics for analysing data.

Q: which of the following statements are correct 1920 0

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    Sir Richard Arkwright - Father of industrial revolution
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    Michael Faraday - Discovered Benzene and invented Bunsen Burner
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    Thomas Alva Edison - phonograph and motion picture camera
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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: Inventors and their Inventions ::   Sir Richard Arkwright - Father of industrial revolution.   Michael Faraday - Discovered Benzene and invented Bunsen Burner.   Thomas Alva Edison - Invented Phonograph and motion picture camera.

Q: Who has been appointed by Flipkart as an in-charge of the newly acquired e-Bay India business ? 1913 0

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    Anil Goteti
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    S Aparna
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    Rajeev Kumar
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    Kalyan Krishnamurthy
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Answer : 1. "Anil Goteti"
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Answer: A) Anil Goteti Explanation:

Q: Todar Mal was associated with 1913 0

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    Land revenue reforms
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    Music and Literature
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    Law and Music
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    Law and Literature
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Answer : 1. "Land revenue reforms"
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Answer: A) Land revenue reforms Explanation: Todar Mal was associated with land revenue reforms.   Raja Todar Mal was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire during Akbar's reign. He was one of the Navaratnas in Akbar's durbar.

Q: Which of the following languages is a Slavic Language? 1909 0

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    Polish
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    Flemish
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    Romanian
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    Gaelic
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Answer : 1. "Polish"
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Answer: A) Polish Explanation: Slavic languages, also called Slavonic languages, a subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages Eastern European ethnic group, commonly associated with Russia, the Baltic States, and other Eastern European countries. peoples of the lands of today's Eastern Europe and Russia have excited curiosity and beckoned visitors. Key to these peoples and cultures are the Slavic languages: 1. Russian, 2. Ukrainian, 3. Polish, 4. Czech, and 5. Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian.   Flemish is the language of many Belgians. Romanians are more Hungarian or Balkans-affiliated than Russian. Gaelic is the language of the Celts (Scotland/Ireland).

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