General Awareness Question Papers
11th August 2017 (Shift-2)
Question-126: An economic system combining private and state enterprise is called as _____
Options:
1) Market economy
2) Centrally planned economy
3) Private economy
4) Mixed economy
Correct Answer: Mixed economy
Question-127: What was the main motive of the Third Five Year Plan in India?
Options:
1) Rural development
2) Agriculture
3) Financial inclusion
4) Economic reform
Correct Answer: Agriculture
Question-128: Under which article, President of India can proclaim a constitutional emergency?
Options:
1) Article 32
2) Article 349
3) Article 356
4) Article 360
Correct Answer: Article 356
Question-129: How many members of upper house (Rajya Sabha) can be nominated by the President of India?
Options:
1) 10
2) 12
3) 14
4) 16
Correct Answer: 12
Question-130: Who wrote ‘Akbarnama’?
Options:
1) Abul Fazal
2) Faizi
3) Abdur Rahim
4) Abdul Qadir
Correct Answer: Abul Fazal
Question-131: Which Sikh Guru initiated ‘The Khalsa’?
Options:
1) Guru Nanak Dev
2) Guru Gobind Singh
3) Guru Angad Dev
4) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Correct Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
Question-132: A difference between 2 longitudes at equator is nearby equivalent to _____ km.
Options:
1) 101
2) 111
3) 121
4) 91
Correct Answer: 111
Question-133: Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blow from Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?
Options:
1) Sirocco
2) Loo
3) Foehn
4) Mistral
Correct Answer: Sirocco
Question-134: Which of the following are longest cells of human body?
Options:
1) Pancreatic cells
2) Epethelial cells
3) Nerve cells
4) Epidermal cells
Correct Answer: Nerve cells
Question-135: Which of the following is responsible for giving colour to human skin?
Options:
1) Luciferin
2) Haemoglobin
3) Flavonoids
4) Melanin
Correct Answer: Melanin
Question-136: Which of the following disease is non-communicable in nature?
Options:
1) Cholera
2) Chicken-pox
3) Tuberculosis
4) Cancer
Correct Answer: Cancer
Question-137: Electric Motor converts _____ energy to mechanical energy
Options:
1) sound
2) mechanical
3) chemical
4) electrical
Correct Answer: electrical
Question-138: Optical fibre works on which of the following principle of light?
Options:
1) Reflection
2) Refraction
3) Diffraction
4) Total internal reflection
Correct Answer: Total internal reflection
Question-139: Which key is used to move to next line in a Ms-Word document?
Options:
1) Enter key
2) Escape key
3) Shift key
4) Return key
Correct Answer: Enter key
Question-140: In which industry Potassium Nitrate is used commercially?
Options:
1) Glass Manufacturing
2) Electroplating
3) Fire Cracker Manufacturing
4) Leather Industry
Correct Answer: Fire Cracker Manufacturing
Question-141: Which of the following is not an example of Allotrope?
Options:
1) Diamond
2) Graphite
3) Ozone
4) Steel
Correct Answer: Steel
Question-142: Which of the following three R’s are regarded as environment friendly?
Options:
1) Reduce – Reuse – Recycle
2) Reduce – Reuse – Reutilize
3) Recollect – Reuse – Reutilize
4) Reduce – Renew – Reutilize
Correct Answer: Reduce – Reuse – Recycle
Question-143: In which of the following city “Urja Ganga”, 1500 km long gas pipeline project has been launched in October, 2016?
Options:
1) Ahmedabad
2) New Delhi
3) Ghaziabad
4) Varanasi
Correct Answer: Varanasi
Question-144: Who invented Pentium Chip?
Options:
1) C. Kumar Patel
2) Tom Gunter
3) Vince Emery
4) Vinod Dham
Correct Answer: Vinod Dham
Question-145: What is the duration (in minutes) of one-half of a football match?
Options:
1) 30
2) 35
3) 40
4) 45
Correct Answer: 45
Question-146: Which one of the following films was not directed by Satyajit Ray?
Options:
1) Shatranj ke khiladi
2) Charulata
3) Jalsaghar
4) Gumnam
Correct Answer: Gumnam
Question-147:
Options:
1) 1-b, 2-a, 3-c
2) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
3) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
4) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
Correct Answer: 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
Question-148: Which play of Shakespeare’s was recently claimed to be dated wrongly?
Options:
1) Macbeth
2) Othello
3) Hamlet
4) Romeo Julliet
Correct Answer: Hamlet
Question-149: Which of the following country has co-sponsored ‘Cobra Gold’ – an annual multilateral military exercise alongwith Thailand?
Options:
1) India
2) Indonesia
3) USA
4) China
Correct Answer: USA
Question-150: The Gurudwara ‘Panja Sahib’ is located in which neighbouring country of India?
Options:
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Sri Lanka
4) Nepal
Correct Answer: Pakistan