General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which new train is being flagged off by railway minister Suresh Prabhu in April 2017 ? 1841 0

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    Double Deck Passenger Trains
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    High-speed rail
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    Metro train
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    Vistadome coach train
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Answer : 4. "Vistadome coach train"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Vistadome coach train Explanation: Vistadome coach train flagged off in April 2017 is routed between Visakhapatnam to Araku valley station.

Q: Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called 1841 0

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    deposition
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    erosion
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    weathering
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    composition
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Answer : 2. "erosion"
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Answer: B) erosion Explanation: Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called Erosion.

Q: Which State is the "most corrupt state" According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)? 1841 0

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    B)? A)
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    ? A) Manipur B) Maharashtra
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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Uttarakhand
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Answer : 2. "? A) Manipur B) Maharashtra"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Maharashtra Explanation:

Q: International Day of Happiness is celebrated throughout the world on  ? 1841 0

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    21st March
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    23rd March
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    20th March
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    19th March
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Answer : 3. "20th March"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 20th March Explanation: The International Day of Happiness (known as Happiness Day) is celebrated throughout the world on the 20th of March. The International Day of Happiness was founded on June 28, 2012, by the United Nations General Assembly when all 193 member states unanimously adopted UN resolution 66/281. It was celebrated for the first time in 2013.

Q: Which unit of valuation is known as paper gold? 1840 0

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    SDR
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    Eurodollar
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    GDR
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    Petrodollar
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Answer : 1. "SDR"
Explanation :

Answer: A) SDR Explanation: SDR means Special Drawing Rights.   SDRs are a measure of a country's reserve assets with IMF and, whereas not 'money' in the strict sense, have several characteristics of money as interest-bearing assets, store of value, and means of settling indebtedness.   International financing instrument created in 1970 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to coincide with the disfavor of the US dollar as the principal currency of the world trade. Also called paper gold, an SDR is neither paper nor gold but an accounting entry. It is not backed by any currency or precious metal and is used only among governments and IMF for balance Of payments settlements.

Q: Which one of the following is often called "Twitter of China" ? 1839 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"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Sina weibo Explanation:

Q: Which missile was test fired by the India successfully  ? 1839 0

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    Prithvi II
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    PSLV C 37
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    AGNI - VI
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    Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM)
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Answer : 4. "Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM)"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM) Explanation:

Q: What does the term Jim Crow refer to? 1837 0

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    the civil rights movement of the mid-twentieth century
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    northern whites who sympathized with African Americans
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    African American politicians during Reconstruction
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    the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction
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Answer : 4. "the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction"
Explanation :

Answer: D) the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction Explanation:

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