General Awareness Question Papers
03rd September-2016 (Shift-2)
Question 26.During whose Viceroyalty, the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Options:
1) Lord Canning
2) Lord Harding
3) Lord Lytton
4) Lord Clive
Correct Answer: Lord Harding
Question 27.Who among the following was the court physician of Kanishka?
Options:
1) Vasumitra
2) Nagarjuna
3) Charaka
4) Patanjali
Correct Answer: Charaka
Question 28.The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus river systems is_______________
Options:
1) Haridwar
2) Namchobarva
3) Alakananda
4) Ambala
Correct Answer: Ambala
Question 29.Subordinate courts are supervised by___________
Options:
1) Supreme Court
2) District Court
3) High Court
4) Parliament
Correct Answer: High Court
Question 30.Which of the following is the world’s top environmental conservation award?
Options:
1) Golden Bear Award
2) Golden Panda Award
3) Golden Globe Award
4) Golden Palms Award
Correct Answer: Golden Panda Award
Question 31.A galvanometer can be converted to a voltmeter by connecting
Options:
1) a high resistance in parallel
2) a high resistance in series
3) a low resistance in series
4) a low resistance in parallel
Correct Answer: a high resistance in series
Question 32.Bee sting contains________________
Options:
1) An acidic liquid
2) a salt solution
3) an alkaline liquid
4) a corrosive liquid
Correct Answer: An acidic liquid
Question 33.Which scheduling service is used to handle traffic with different priorities?
Options:
1) Traffic management
2) QoS traffic scheduling
3) QoS Scheduler
4) Qos Manager
Correct Answer: QoS traffic scheduling
Question 34.The outer most layer of Sun is known as___________
Options:
1) Chromosphere
2) Photosphere
3) Radioactive zone
4) Corona
Correct Answer: Corona
Question 35.Highest percentage of carbon is found in which form of coal?
Options:
1) Anthracite
2) Bituminous
3) Peat
4) lignite
Correct Answer: Anthracite
Question 36.Which country has the largest internet users?
Options:
1) USA
2) China
3) India
4) Russia
Correct Answer: China
Question 37.The xylem in plants are responsible for:
Options:
1) transport of water
2) transport of food
3) transport of amino acids
4) transport of oxygen
Correct Answer: transport of water
Question 38.Which of the following cities is the new capital of Seemaandhra?
Options:
1) Amaravati
2) Secunderabad
3) Vijayawada
4) Vishakhapatnam
Correct Answer: Amaravati
Question 39.Which State Government has recently abolished “agriculture income tax”
Options:
1) Karnataka
2) Rajasthan
3) Bihar
4) Asssam
Correct Answer: Karnataka
Question 40.Which of the following is not a method of estimating national income?
Options:
1) Expenditure method
2) Output method
3) Matrix method
4) Income method
Correct Answer: Matrix method
Question 41.If the name of a tribe has to be excluded from the list of Scheduled Tribe, who has the power for such exclusion?
Options:
1) President
2) Parliament
3) National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
4) Union Council of Ministers
Correct Answer: Parliament
Question 42.Project ‘Sankalp’ started for the purpose____________
Options:
1) To eradicate illiteracy
2) To eradicate Polio
3) To eliminate AIDS/HIV
4) To eliminate unemployment
Correct Answer: To eliminate AIDS/HIV
Question 43.Ring of Fire is found commonly in_________
Options:
1) Pacific Ocean
2) Atlantic Ocean
3) Indian Ocean
4) Arctic Ocean
Correct Answer: Pacific Ocean
Question 44.Which of the following bacterium causes crown gall disease in plants?
Options:
1) Bacillus thurigiensis
2) Agrobacterium tumefaciens
3) Pseudomonas fluorescens
4) None of these
Correct Answer: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Question 45.Eustachian Tube is located in which part of human body?
Options:
1) Nose
2) Ear
3) Eyes
4) Throat
Correct Answer: Ear
Question 46.Which part of the brain plays an important role in motor control?
Options:
1) Cerebellum
2) Cerebrum
3) Medulla
4) Pons
Correct Answer: Cerebellum
Question 47.The frequency of direct current is _____________
Options:
1) Zero
2) 50 HZ
3) 60 HZ
4) 100 HZ
Correct Answer: Zero
Question 48.The veda which deals with the rituals is known as_____________
Options:
1) Rigveda
2) Yajurveda
3) Samaveda
4) Atharvaveda
Correct Answer: Yajurveda
Question 49.Prime Minister’s ‘Ujjwala Yojana’ is related to __________________
Options:
1) Free distribution of LPG connections to socially backward classes.
2) Free electric connections to members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
3) Mass immunisation campaign for children.
4) None of the these.
Correct Answer: Free distribution of LPG connections to socially backward classes.
Question 50.’Agronomy’ is the practice of raising ______________
Options:
1) Plants and Animals
2) Crop plants
3) Agriculture
4) Fruit plants only
Correct Answer: Plants and Animals