General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: To buy goods on credit means to 1603 0

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    promise to pay for goods later.
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    pay only a discount price.
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    promise to pay only a sale price.
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    pay cash for goods.
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Answer : 1. "promise to pay for goods later."
Explanation :

Answer: A) promise to pay for goods later. Explanation: If as a business, you buy goods or services on credit from a supplier (accounts payable) then the supplier will supply the goods and business will incur a liability to the supplier for that amount, but no cash will change hands at that stage. Some of those shop keepers allowed regular "trustworthy" customers to purchase items without having the full payment. Hence, Buying on credit means that no actual money has changed hands.

Q: According to new federal data released, the US state whose economy has surpassed that of the UK to become the world’s fifth largest was 1597 0

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    Massachusetts
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    Florida
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    Hawaii
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    California
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Answer : 4. "California"
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Answer: D) California Explanation: The US state California's  economy has surpassed that of the UK to become the world’s fifth largest, according to new federal data released.   With a GDP of $2.7 trillion, California is now only behind the US, China, Japan and Germany.

Q: Light Year is related to 1597 0

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    Distance
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    Acceleration
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    Velocity
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    Intensity of Light
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Answer : 1. "Distance"
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Answer: A) Distance Explanation: Light Year is related to Distance. It is the unit of Distance. It is about 9.5 Trillion Kms or 5.9 Trillion miles.   It is the distance that light travels in vaccum in one julian year i.e, 365.25 days.

Q: Who prepares the topographical maps of India? 1597 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: Which one of the following is often called "Twitter of China" ? 1594 0

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    Youku
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    Sina weibo
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    We chat
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    None
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Answer : 2. "Sina weibo"
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Answer: B) Sina weibo Explanation:

Q: Which of the following languages is a Slavic Language? 1588 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).

Q: Which country has successfully launched the world's smallest rocket to carry tiny satellite into orbit? 1579 0

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    India
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    Russia
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    Japan
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    Australia
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Answer : 3. "Japan"
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Answer: C) Japan Explanation: Japan's - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully launched the world's smallest rocket with the ability to put a tiny satellite into orbit. Rocket -  SS-520 which was pnce failed in 2017 lifted off from the Space Center carrying a microsatellite TRICOM-1R, a three-unit CubeSat weighing about 3 kilograms. The CubeSat will now be used to collect images of the Earth's surface via multiple cameras.

Q: ______ is the first state to have Logo for Vehicles Driven by person with Hearing Impairment ? 1579 0

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    Telangana
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    Rajasthan
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    Gujarat
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    Haryana
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Answer : 1. "Telangana"
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Answer: A) Telangana Explanation: Telangana has introduced a logo for identifying vehicles driven by persons with hearing impairment and has become the first state in the country to do so. The logo was designed by city-based graphic designer Manikanta Annapragada who was the first person to obtain a driving licence under the ‘hearing impaired’ category in the country. The logo consists of a hearing impaired mark along with text saying, “Driver is deaf — Please watch out”.

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