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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 1701

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In which year was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

  1. AOption (a)

    1921

  2. BOption (b)

    1919

  3. COption (c)

    1933

  4. DOption (d)

    1940

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Answer: (a)A.

1921

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Question 1702

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What does UNDP stand for in the context of Economics?

  1. AOption (a)

    United Nations Disinflation Programme

  2. BOption (b)

    United Nations Development Programme

  3. COption (c)

    United Nations Defaulting Programme

  4. DOption (d)

    United Nations Deregulation Programme

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Answer: (a)A.

United Nations Disinflation Programme

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Question 1703

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Who was the author of the three-act play, 'Post Office'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vishnu Sharma

  2. BOption (b)

    Karan Singh

  3. COption (c)

    MK Gandhi

  4. DOption (d)

    Rabindranath Tagore

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Answer: (a)A.

Vishnu Sharma

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Question 1704

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The Central Board of Directors of the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) is appointed/nominated for a period of ______ years. 

  1. AOption (a)

    five

  2. BOption (b)

    six

  3. COption (c)

    three

  4. DOption (d)

    four

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Answer: (a)A.

five

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Question 1705

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By which British statute were Indian representatives, for the first time, allocated seats for election in Indian Legislative Councils?

  1. AOption (a)

    Goverment of India Act, 1833

  2. BOption (b)

    Indian Councils Act, 1892

  3. COption (c)

    Goverment of India Act, 1915

  4. DOption (d)

    Indian Councils Act, 1861

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Answer: (a)A.

Goverment of India Act, 1833

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Question 1706

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Poonam Yadav won the 2019 Arjuna Award for which sport?

  1. AOption (a)

    Badminton 

  2. BOption (b)

    Cricket

  3. COption (c)

    Shooting

  4. DOption (d)

    Wrestling

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Answer: (a)A.

Badminton 

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Question 1707

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'Dhangari Gaja' is a dance form mainly associated with _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. BOption (b)

    Jharkhand

  3. COption (c)

    Maharashtra

  4. DOption (d)

    Chhattisgarh

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Answer: (a)A.

Uttar Pradesh

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Question 1708

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Bhalari is one of the popular folk songs of _______, which is sung by farmers while working in their fields.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rajasthan

  2. BOption (b)

    Maharashtra

  3. COption (c)

    Himachal Pradesh

  4. DOption (d)

    Bihar

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Answer: (a)A.

Rajasthan

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Question 1709

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As of August 2020, who among the following was the Chief Economic Adviser to the Finance Ministry of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ajit Pai 

  2. BOption (b)

    Krishnamurthy V Subramanian

  3. COption (c)

    Ravi Anshuman

  4. DOption (d)

    Anand Nandkumar

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Answer: (a)A.

Ajit Pai 

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Question 1710

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Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism after the:

  1. AOption (a)

    Kalinga War

  2. BOption (b)

    Battle of Buxar

  3. COption (c)

    Battle of Haldighati

  4. DOption (d)

    Battle of Tarain

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Answer: (a)A.

Kalinga War

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Question 1711

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Gambhira, Dhali and Jatra are the famous dance forms of which state?

  1. AOption (a)

    Punjab

  2. BOption (b)

    West Bengal

  3. COption (c)

    Tamil Nadu

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttar Pradesh

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Answer: (a)A.

Punjab

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Question 1712

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What does Herpetology deal with?

  1. AOption (a)

    Study of fish 

  2. BOption (b)

    Study of insects

  3. COption (c)

    Study of reptiles and amphibians

  4. DOption (d)

    Study of birds 

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Answer: (a)A.

Study of fish 

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Question 1713

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Name the only sea in the world that does NOT have a land boundary.

  1. AOption (a)

    Sargasso Sea

  2. BOption (b)

    Pechora Sea

  3. COption (c)

    Amundsen Sea

  4. DOption (d)

    Iroise Sea 

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Answer: (a)A.

Sargasso Sea

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Question 1714

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Which of the following elements can be used to treat/purify water?

  1. AOption (a)

    Potassium

  2. BOption (b)

    Magnesium

  3. COption (c)

    Chlorine

  4. DOption (d)

    Lead

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Answer: (a)A.

Potassium

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Question 1715

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Which of the following is the largest west flowing river in Rajasthan?

  1. AOption (a)

    Luni

  2. BOption (b)

    Chambal

  3. COption (c)

    Banganga

  4. DOption (d)

    Banas

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Answer: (a)A.

Luni

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Question 1716

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What does Article 61 of the Indian Constitution deal with?

  1. AOption (a)

    Fundamental Duties

  2. BOption (b)

    Impeachment of the President

  3. COption (c)

    Financial Emergency

  4. DOption (d)

    National Emergency

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Answer: (a)A.

Fundamental Duties

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Question 1717

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Which of the following acids is released by the gastric glands present in the stomach?

  1. AOption (a)

    Acetic acid

  2. BOption (b)

    Nitric acid

  3. COption (c)

    Citric acid

  4. DOption (d)

    Hydrochloric acid 

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Answer: (a)A.

Acetic acid

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Question 1718

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Which country has the most time zones in the world?

  1. AOption (a)

    France 

  2. BOption (b)

    United States of America

  3. COption (c)

    Russia

  4. DOption (d)

    United Kingdom

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Answer: (a)A.

France 

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Question 1719

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On 22 July 2020,______, Deputy Commissioner of Mumbai Customs, was appointed as an honorary adviser to the steering committee for BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) young leaders for the period 2020-2023.

  1. AOption (a)

    Amit Ghawate

  2. BOption (b)

    Sahil Seth

  3. COption (c)

    Yogesh Yadav

  4. DOption (d)

    HM Patel

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Answer: (a)A.

Amit Ghawate

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Question 1720

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Who discovered the TB vaccine?

  1. AOption (a)

    Edward Jenner

  2. BOption (b)

    Jonas Salk and Camille Guerin

  3. COption (c)

    Leon Calmette and Camille Guerin

  4. DOption (d)

    Louis Pasteur

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Answer: (a)A.

Edward Jenner

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