Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.
Who won the bronze medal in womens boxing in Tokyo Olympics 2020?
Mirabai Chanu
MC Mary Kom
Lovlina Borgohain
Aditi Ashok
Correct answer
Mirabai Chanu
The advisory board under provisions of Article 22 of the Constitution is to be consisted of persons who are, or have been or are qualified to be appointed as __________.
Judges of Lower court
Judges of Supreme court
Judges of High court
Judges of District court
Correct answer
Judges of Lower court
If a person who is arrested, is NOT produced before the Magistrate within 24 hours from the time of arrest, he will be entitled to be released on the writ of ________.
Prohibition
Quo-warranto
Mandamus
Habeas Corpus
Correct answer
Prohibition
Which of the following is a term for the common local wind that blows in north and north-western parts of India during summers?
Loo
Bora
Foehn
Chinook
Correct answer
Loo
Article 21 is related to which of the following fundamental rights?
Protection of Language, Culture of Minorities
Freedom of Speech
Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs
Protection of Life and Personal Liberty
Correct answer
Protection of Language, Culture of Minorities
Which of the following is the most traditional mode of entering into the foreign market?
Undertaking portfolio investment
Exporting
Setting up fully owned manufacturing facilities
Mergers and acquisitions
Correct answer
Undertaking portfolio investment
Taxes like gift tax, wealth tax etc are also referred to as which type of taxes?
Paperless taxes
Rich taxes
Direct taxes
Paper taxes
Correct answer
Paperless taxes
Which physicist is known to establish the relationship between mechanical work and heat transfer?
William Henry
James Prescott Joule
Hermann Helmholtz
John Dalton
Correct answer
William Henry
According to Agricultural Statistics at a Glance 2022, Government of India, which state recorded the highest production of Bajra?
Maharashtra
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Correct answer
Maharashtra
Which of the following acts gave the British Indian government the authority to arrest anyone without a trial?
The Indian Press Act
Pitt’s India Act
The Indian Slavery Act
The Rowlatt Act
Correct answer
The Indian Press Act
In 2023, the President of which of the following countries was invited as the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebration?
Egypt
Japan
Russia
United States of America
Correct answer
Egypt
Identify an organelle found both in eukaryotic as well as prokaryotic.
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Endosomes
Correct answer
Ribosomes
Krishna III of Rashtrakuta dynasty established a victory pillar and a temple at which of the following cities of south India after defeating the Chola ruler Parantaka I?
Takkolam
Udaiyalur
Poompuhar
Rameswaram
Correct answer
Takkolam
Who received the 67th National Film Award for Best Music Direction?
M Jayachandran
A. R. Rahman
Jyeshthoputro
Gopi Sunder
Correct answer
M Jayachandran
Which of the following compounds is an Alicyclic compound?
Cyclopropane
Isobutane
Acetic acid
Ethane
Correct answer
Cyclopropane
Pandit Acchan Maharaj was a Kathak legend of which of the following gharanas?
Raigarh
Benaras
Lucknow
Jaipur
Correct answer
Raigarh
Which of the following is a tributary of river Indus?
Lohit
Shyok
Betwa
Dibang
Correct answer
Lohit
Which city has been selected to host Olympics - 2032 by IOC on 21 July 2021?
Moscow
Sydney
Brisbane
New York
Correct answer
Moscow
Harshacharita book was written by which of the following writers?
Harisena
Amarasimha
Vararuchi
Banabhatta
Correct answer
Harisena
Assume that the value of the cash reserve ratio is 25%. What will be the value of money multiplier?
4
3
2
5
Correct answer
4
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.