General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Plant cells perform photosynthesis, which occurs in the 1527 0

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    Nucleus
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    Mitochondria
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    Cytoplasm
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    Chloroplasts
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Answer : 4. "Chloroplasts"
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Answer: D) Chloroplasts Explanation: Photosynthesis takes place inside plant cells in small things called chloroplasts. Chloroplasts contain a green substance called chlorophyll and this absorbs the light energy needed to make photosynthesis happen.

Q: What does 'M' stand for in Roman numerals? 1524 0

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    1
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    50
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    500
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    1000
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Answer : 4. "1000"
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Answer: D) 1000 Explanation: Letters of the alphabet used in ancient Rome to represent numbers: I = 1; V = 5; X = 10; L = 50; C = 100; D = 500; M = 1000. The numbers one through ten are written I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X.

Q: Shares of a company given in exchange for work done are called ? 1522 0

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    Secondary shares
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    Hot equity
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    Preferential shares
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    Sweat equity shares
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Answer : 4. "Sweat equity shares"
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Answer: D) Sweat equity shares Explanation: A sweat equity share is an equity share issued by the company to employees or directors at a discount or for consideration other than cash for providing know-how or making available rights in the nature of intellectual property rights or value additions.

Q: Which Airport is named as Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhay Airport ? 1519 0

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    Gorakhpur
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    Delhi
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    Gujarath
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    Agra
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Answer : 4. "Agra"
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Answer: D) Agra Explanation:  The UP government changed the name of Gorakhpur and Agra Airports as well as the name of the department of welfare of the differently abled.  The Gorakhpur Airforce Station has been renamed as Mahayogi Goraknath Airport after the founder of the Nath monastic movement. The Agra Airport will be renamed after Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay airport. The Department of Disabled Welfare will now be known as 'Divyang Jan Vikas Empowerment'.

Q: What is the India’s rank in the 2017 global Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)  ? 1515 0

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    38th
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    37th
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    36th
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    35th
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Answer : 2. "37th"
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Answer: B) 37th Explanation: India has been ranked 37th out of 103 nations in the 2017 global Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI), according to a new report by the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative. The OPHI is an economic research centre at the Oxford University, led by Professor Sabina Alkire. The 2017 global MPI has covered 76% of the world’s population, living in 103 countries. The index measures the nature and intensity of poverty, based on the profile of overlapping deprivations each poor person experiences. It aggregates these into meaningful indexes that can be used to inform targeting and resource allocation and to design policies that tackle the interlinked dimensions of poverty together.

Q: Who is appointed as MD and CEO of IDBI Bank in April, 2017 ? 1515 0

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    Kanungo
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    Mahesh Kumar Jain
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    Ravi Chander
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    None
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Answer : 2. "Mahesh Kumar Jain"
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Answer: B) Mahesh Kumar Jain Explanation: Mahesh Kumar Jain was appointed as MD and CEO of IDBI bank in April 2017.

Q:

United Nations Security Council imposed new comprehensive international sanctions on which country in March 2016?

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    Pakistan
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    China
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    North Korea
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    South Korea
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Answer : 3. "North Korea"

Q: Google has introduced a new app named what that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities? 1512 0

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    Bulletin
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    Allo
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    FastRead
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    Google Express
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Answer : 1. "Bulletin"
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Answer: A) Bulletin Explanation:

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