General Awareness Question Papers
16th August 2017 (Shift-1)
Question-26: What does indifference curve represent?
Options:
1) Levels of Income and Capital
2) Satisfaction derived from two goods
3) Income from two businesses
4) Relationship between expenditure and savings
Correct Answer: Satisfaction derived from two goods
Question-27:
Options:
1) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
2) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
3) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c
4) 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
Correct Answer: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
Question-28: India has taken the concept of ‘Judicial Review’ from which country’s constitution?
Options:
1) United States
2) United Kingdom
3) Canada
4) Ireland
Correct Answer: United States
Question-29: How many times a person can be elected as the President of India?
Options:
1) One time
2) Two times
3) Three times
4) No bar
Correct Answer: No bar
Question-30: Who shot dead John Saunders on 17th December 1927?
Options:
1) Bhagat Singh
2) Mangal Panday
3) Sukhdev
4) Bipin Chandra Pal Singh
Correct Answer: Bhagat Singh
Question-31: Sardar Vallabhbai Patel was the leader of _______.
Options:
1) Bhoodan Movement
2) Rowlatt Satyagraha
3) Bardoli Satyagraha
4) Swadeshi Movement
Correct Answer: Bardoli Satyagraha
Question-32: Which type of forests majorly comprises of lichens and mosses?
Options:
1) Taiga forests
2) Tundra forests
3) Temperate mixed forests
4) Tropical ever green forests
Correct Answer: Tundra forests
Question-33: Which of the following has maximum diurnal temperature difference?
Options:
1) Desert
2) Mountains
3) Plateau
4) Ocean
Correct Answer: Desert
Question-34: Night Blindness is caused by deficiency of which of the following Vitamin?
Options:
1) Vitamin B
2) Vitamin C
3) Vitamin K
4) Vitamin A
Correct Answer: Vitamin A
Question-35: The right portion of human heart receives ______ blood.
Options:
1) pure
2) impure
3) mixed
4) None of these
Correct Answer: impure
Question-36: Which of the following is the largest gland in human body?
Options:
1) Thyroid
2) Liver
3) Kidney
4) Pancreas
Correct Answer: Liver
Question-37: On which principle does the hydraulic lift works?
Options:
1) Newton’s law
2) Pascal’s law
3) Archimedes’s law
4) Joule’s law
Correct Answer: Pascal’s law
Question-38: At what temperature (in degree celsius), the numerical values on Celsius and Fahrenheit scales become equal?
Options:
1) –40
2) 40
3) 273
4) –273
Correct Answer: –40
Question-39: In MICR, what does ‘I’ stands for?
Options:
1) Interactive
2) Information
3) Ink
4) Instruction
Correct Answer: Ink
Question-40: What is the process of conversion of solid state directly to gaseous state called?
Options:
1) Evaporation
2) Condensation
3) Sublimation
4) Distillation
Correct Answer: Sublimation
Question-41: What are the main components of Bronze Alloy?
Options:
1) Copper and Zinc
2) Copper and Tin
3) Zinc and Nickel
4) Aluminium and Nickel
Correct Answer: Copper and Tin
Question-42: Which of the following causes fly ash?
Options:
1) Hydroelectric Power Station
2) Coal Combustion Power Plant
3) Nuclear Power Plant
4) Tidal Power Plant
Correct Answer: Coal Combustion Power Plant
Question-43: “Dulari Kanya”, a scheme to bring down infant mortality in the state is launched by which Indian State?
Options:
1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Rajasthan
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Question-44: Who developed the theory of relativity?
Options:
1) Issac Newton
2) Charles Darwin
3) Marie Curie
4) Albert Einstein
Correct Answer: Albert Einstein
Question-45: ‘Queensbury rules’ is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sport?
Options:
1) Tennis
2) Boxing
3) Polo
4) Billiards
Correct Answer: Boxing
Question-46: Who amidst the following is a distinguished painter?
Options:
1) Uday Shankar
2) Sonal Mansingh
3) Amrita Shergill
4) Yamini Kirshnamurthy
Correct Answer: Amrita Shergill
Question-47: Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of ‘Sports – Hockey’?
Options:
1) Sardar Singh
2) P. R. Shreejesh
3) Ramandeep Singh
4) Yuvraj Walmiki
Correct Answer: P. R. Shreejesh
Question-48: “Hema Malini : Beyond the Dream Girl” is authored by which author?
Options:
1) Meena Iyer
2) Hema Malini
3) Ram Kamal Mukherjee
4) Vijay Kumar
Correct Answer: Ram Kamal Mukherjee
Question-49: A 7500 mile direct rail link was launched on 10 April 2017 between China and _____.
Options:
1) Pakistan
2) Kazakhstan
3) Great Britain
4) France
Correct Answer: Great Britain
Question-50: 19th SAARC Summit was planned to be held in November 2016 but it got postponed. Which country was its host?
Options:
1) Nepal
2) Bhutan
3) India
4) Pakistan
Correct Answer: Pakistan