General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: India has successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Indian Air Force ___________ fighter aircraft for the first time. 1521 0

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    Sukhoi-29 MKI
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    Sukhoi-32 MKI
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    Sukhoi-31 MKI
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    Sukhoi-30 MKI
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Answer : 4. "Sukhoi-30 MKI"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Sukhoi-30 MKI Explanation: Brahmos, the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile created history on today after it was successfully flight- tested for the first time from the IAF’s frontline fighter aircraft Sukhoi-30MKI against a sea-based target in the Bay of Bengal. The armed forces are now capable of launching the Brahmos, which has a strike range of around 290 km and is described as the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, from land, sea and air, completing the tactical cruise missile triad for the country.

Q: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting was organised in September 2007 in which of the following places? 1521 1

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    Sydney
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    New York
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    Tokyo
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    Beijing
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Answer : 1. "Sydney"
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Answer: A) Sydney Explanation:

Q: Name the body that has recently announced a plan to promote micro-enterprises in 115 aspirational districts across the country after tying up with Common Service Centre (CSC). 1506 0

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    SEBI
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    C). A) SEBI B)
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    . A) SEBI B) RBI C) SIDBI
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    IRDAI
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Answer : 3. ". A) SEBI B) RBI C) SIDBI"
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Answer: C) SIDBI Explanation: Small Industries and Development Bank of India (SIDBI) announced a plan to promote micro-enterprises in 115 aspirational districts across the country. It has tied up with Common Service Centre (CSC).

Q: What is name of capital of MARSHALL ISLANDS ? 1503 0

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    Tunis
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    Accra
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    Tripoli
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    Majuro
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Answer : 2. "Accra"
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Answer: B) Accra Explanation:

Q: Which IIT institute has developed ‘soil-to-soil’ technology to manufacture cheaper, quicker and pollution-free bio fuel  ? 1502 0

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    IIT, Kolkata
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    IIT, Kharagpur
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    IIT, Delhi
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    IIT, Bombay
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Answer : 2. "IIT, Kharagpur"
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Answer: B) IIT, Kharagpur Explanation: The researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a new technology to manufacture cheaper, quicker and pollution-free bio-fuel. The ‘soil-to-soil’ manufacturing technology developed at the P K Sinha Centre for bio-energy at IIT-KGP is in the process of being patented. The technique will ensure relatively quicker production of bio-fuel and the process is completely green. The green leafy part of corn and sugarcane plants, the waste part of paddy straw, bamboo, banana plant, pineapple and cotton plants, kans grass (kassh phool), castor plant and even non-edible weeds that grow in dry and waste land and a mix of all has been used by IIT-KGP to produce bio fuel. The project is funded by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Department of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.

Q: In which city 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit will be held ? 1499 0

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    New Delhi
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    Hyderabad
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    Bangaluru
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    Mumbai
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Answer : 2. "Hyderabad"
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Answer: B) Hyderabad Explanation: Government of India and the United States met today at NITI Aayog to plan the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit, which will be held November 28-30 at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre in Hyderabad, India. The Summit will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Advisor to the President, Ivanka Trump, who leads the U.S. delegation.

Q: 9th BRICS summit was held in ___________ ? 1495 0

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    Beijing
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    Shangai
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    Xiamen
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    Chengdu
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Answer : 3. "Xiamen"
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Answer: C) Xiamen Explanation: 9th BRICS summit was held in Xiamen, China with the theme "BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future".

Q: _____ ranked No.1 in world's Happiest country's list 2017 ? 1491 0

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    Pakistan
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    Spain
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    India
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    Norway
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Answer : 4. "Norway"
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Answer: D) Norway Explanation: Norway is the top most country in the world's happiest country's list 2017 and India ranks 122nd in the list below than the Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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