General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been imposed in India?

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    From 15 July 2017
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    With effect from 1 July 2017
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    With effect from 1 August 2017
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    10 August 2017
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Answer : 2. "With effect from 1 July 2017"

Q: Plant cells perform photosynthesis, which occurs in the 1856 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"
Explanation :

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: _____ app launched by Google India for food delivery, home services. 1852 0

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    Tero
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    Pero
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    Oreo
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    Areo
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Answer : 4. "Areo"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Areo Explanation:

Q: Which Bank has topped the list of the country’s top 50 brands, according to WPP’s BrandZ Top 50 report 2017 ? 1845 0

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    ICICI Bank
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    SBI Bank
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    Kotak Mahindra Bank
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    HDFC Bank
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Answer : 4. "HDFC Bank"
Explanation :

Answer: D) HDFC Bank Explanation: HDFC Bank retains No. 1 rank in BrandZ India Top 50 for third year running BRANDZ TOP 50 REPORT. The BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Indian Brands ranking shows locally grown Indian brands increased 32% in value over three years. Airtel came in at No. 2 followed by State Bank of India at No. 3. The highest ranked new entrant on the list is Reliance Jio, at No.11. The BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Indian Brands report showed that the total value of India’s top brands has risen by 30% over the last three years. The top 50 brands are now worth $90.5 billion.

Q: The average salinity of seawater is 1844 0

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    35%
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    3.5%
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    3%
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    2.5%
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Answer : 2. "3.5%"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3.5% Explanation: Seawater or salt water is water from a sea or ocean. On average, seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of approximately 3.5% or 35 parts per thousand. This means that for every 1 litre (1000 mL) of seawater there are 35 grams of salts dissolved in it.   Hence, The average salinity of seawater is 3.5%.

Q: What does 'M' stand for in Roman numerals? 1841 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"
Explanation :

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: _________ has successfully created the country’s first smart grid project, which will generate power from renewable sources of energy. 1835 0

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    Indian Institutes of Technology
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    Indian Institutes of Engineering Science Technology
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    Indian Institutes of Space Science and Technology
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    Indian Institutes of Management
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Answer : 2. "Indian Institutes of Engineering Science Technology"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Indian Institutes of Engineering Science Technology Explanation: The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) has successfully created the country’s first smart grid project, which will generate power from renewable sources of energy.  The project will soon be inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee, IIEST Director Prof Ajoy Kumar Roy. The smart grid will be synchronised to generate power from solar, wind and vegetable waste resources, depending on the weather conditions and availability of waste products. It is the first of its kind in the country.

Q: 'Sheqel' is the currency of 1835 1

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    Israel
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    Kenya
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    Iraq
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    Iran
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Answer : 1. "Israel"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Israel Explanation:

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