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General Awareness PYQs

Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.

4200 Total Questions168 Official PapersYears: 2017–2022Search in General Awareness
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Question 301

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Temperate grasslands are ideal for ______ cultivation. 

  1. AOption (a)

    grape

  2. BOption (b)

    apple

  3. COption (c)

    cotton

  4. DOption (d)

    wheat

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Answer: (a)A.

grape

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Question 302

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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Metals are used in making cookware. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Metals are used in the manufacture of automobiles. 

  3. COption (c)

    Living beings inhale metals during respiration. 

  4. DOption (d)

    Metals are used in manufacturing jewellery. 

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Answer: (a)A.

Metals are used in making cookware. 

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Question 303

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Bangladesh shares its border with which of the following states of India? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Nagaland 

  2. BOption (b)

    Meghalaya 

  3. COption (c)

    Bihar 

  4. DOption (d)

    Manipur

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Answer: (a)A.

Nagaland 

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Question 304

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Which of the following is a work by famous Indian author Khushwant Singh? 

  1. AOption (a)

    A Suitable Boy 

  2. BOption (b)

    Train to Pakistan 

  3. COption (c)

    The Guide 

  4. DOption (d)

    Sacred Games 

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Answer: (a)A.

A Suitable Boy 

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Question 305

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Who was the first ruler of Ilbari dynasty (Delhi Sultanate)? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Qutubuddin Aibak 

  2. BOption (b)

    Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

  3. COption (c)

    Iltutmish 

  4. DOption (d)

    Raziya Sultan

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Answer: (a)A.

Qutubuddin Aibak 

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Question 306

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The Indian constitution borrowed 'procedure of amending the constitution' from the constitution of ______.

  1. AOption (a)

    France

  2. BOption (b)

    South Africa 

  3. COption (c)

    United Kingdom 

  4. DOption (d)

    Australia 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

France

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Question 307

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As per the 2011 census, what was the percentage of the urban population of India? 

(Provide an approximate range.)

  1. AOption (a)

    Between 30% and 35%

  2. BOption (b)

    Between 40% and 45% 

  3. COption (c)

    Between 10% and 15% 

  4. DOption (d)

    Between 20% and 25% 

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Answer: (a)A.

Between 30% and 35%

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Question 308

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Which of the following was the capital of Mahajanapada Gandhara in 6th century BC?

  1. AOption (a)

    Hastinapur 

  2. BOption (b)

    Mathura 

  3. COption (c)

    Taxila 

  4. DOption (d)

    Varanasi

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Answer: (a)A.

Hastinapur 

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Question 309

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What does 'L' stand for in the LPG strategy of 1991?

  1. AOption (a)

    Legislative 

  2. BOption (b)

    Landmark

  3. COption (c)

    Liquid

  4. DOption (d)

    Liberalisation

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Answer: (a)A.

Legislative 

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Question 310

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Which of the following peaks is at the highest altitude in India? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Namcha Barwa

  2. BOption (b)

    Kamet

  3. COption (c)

    Nanda Devi

  4. DOption (d)

    Makalu

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Answer: (a)A.

Namcha Barwa

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Question 311

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What was the main reason for the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at the Battle of Plassey? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Britishers cut the food supplies of Sirajuddaulah forces compelling them to surrender. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Forces led by commander Mir Jafar never fought the battle. 

  3. COption (c)

    Sirajuddaulah's prime minister misinformed the locations of Britishers. 

  4. DOption (d)

    Britishers knew the secret way to enter Sirajuddaulah's palace. 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Britishers cut the food supplies of Sirajuddaulah forces compelling them to surrender. 

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Question 312

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Who was the Viceroy of India when Morely-Minto Reforms were introduced? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Lord Linlithgow 

  2. BOption (b)

    Lord Attlee 

  3. COption (c)

    Lord Minto 

  4. DOption (d)

    Lord Wavell

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Answer: (a)A.

Lord Linlithgow 

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Question 313

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The Chera Panhara ritual is associated with: 

  1. AOption (a)

    Baisakhi in Punjab

  2. BOption (b)

    Durga Puja in West Bengal 

  3. COption (c)

    Navratri in Gujarat 

  4. DOption (d)

    Rath Yatra in Odisha

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Baisakhi in Punjab

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Question 314

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The percentage of nitrogen in air is about ______ by volume. 

  1. AOption (a)

    76%

  2. BOption (b)

    78%

  3. COption (c)

    82%

  4. DOption (d)

    74%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

76%

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Question 315

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Which of the following is a tough, porous and black substance, and almost a pure form of carbon? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Coke

  2. BOption (b)

    Bitumen

  3. COption (c)

    Coal tar 

  4. DOption (d)

    Coal gas

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Coke

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Question 316

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'Elelakkkaradi' is a tribal dance form of which Indian state? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Goa 

  2. BOption (b)

    Kerala 

  3. COption (c)

    Rajasthan 

  4. DOption (d)

    Jharkhand 

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Answer: (a)A.

Goa 

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Question 317

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What is the total duration of a hockey match as of April of 2022? 

  1. AOption (a)

    60 minutes 

  2. BOption (b)

    70 minutes 

  3. COption (c)

    80 minutes 

  4. DOption (d)

    50 minutes

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

60 minutes 

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Question 318

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'SVANidhi se Samridddhi' programme launched in 2022 is associated with the Ministry of ______. 

  1. AOption (a)

    Finance 

  2. BOption (b)

    Education 

  3. COption (c)

    Defence

  4. DOption (d)

    Housing and Urban Affairs 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Finance 

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Question 319

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In which of the following events did India win a gold medal in the Summer Olympics 2020 (played in 2021)? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Javeline Throw 

  2. BOption (b)

    Wrestling 

  3. COption (c)

    Weightlifting 

  4. DOption (d)

    Badminton 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Javeline Throw 

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Question 320

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Gorakhpur is the headquarter of ______ Railway in India. 

  1. AOption (a)

    North-Eastern 

  2. BOption (b)

    Northern 

  3. COption (c)

    Eastern 

  4. DOption (d)

    Western 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

North-Eastern 

Explanation not yet available.

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