Multiple Choice Question on General Awareness Practice Test 18
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There are 25 questions to be attended in 20 minutes. The questions are on general awareness, consisting on topics like Science and Technology, places, personalities, history, geography, politics, awards, sports etc. Read the study material before making an attempt so that you build your confidence in the subject. Read the remarks column of each question which gives the detail information on the subject.
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Sr No Question Answer Remarks 1 What does BCE stands for? Before Common Era B.C., which stands for “Before Christ,” is used to date events before the birth of Jesus. A.D. is the abbreviation for the Latin phrase anno Domini, which means “in the year of our Lord,” and is used for dates after Jesus’ birth. This system of dating has been used for many years by Western archaeologists. Today, however, with a growing understanding that not all archaeologists are Christians, some archaeologists prefer to use the terms: Before the Common Era (B.C.E.) and the Common Era (C.E.), which are exactly the same as B.C. and A.D. but have nothing to do with Christianity. Refer askdr.dig 2 The effective border between India and People Republic of China is called Line of Actual Control Redcliffe-India and Pakistan at the time of independence, McMahan line between Tibet and India in 1915 decided by British, Line of Actual Control between India and China and Karakorum is the range of mountains 3 From 2008, Magsaysay award is given only in one category, which one Emergent Leadership Emergent leadership was added from the year 2001, and the original six category discontinued from 2008 due to very cumbersome process of selection. In the case of emergent leadership, there is a age restriction of 40, and therefore, somewhat easy. It is the award in honour of Raman Magsaysay of Philippines and given to a Asian. 4 A political party is eligible to be recognised as National party if it secures 6% of the total vote polled in minimum 4 states and what more it should win at least 4 seats A political party shall be eligible to be recognised as a National party when it secures at least six percent(6%) of the valid votes polled in any four or more states during the general election to Lok Sabha and in addition, it wins at least four seats in the House of the People from any State or States.OR it wins at least two percent (2%) seats in the House of the People (i.e., 11 seats in the existing House having 543 members), and these members are elected from at least three different States 5 This is not one of the five basin states of Yamuna river Madhya Pradesh The five basin states are Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi 6 Arjun award is not given in this field of sports Base Ball Base ball is a game of US and national tournament is not held in this game 7 The famous Indian film 3 Idiots was made on which novel written by Chetan Bhagat? Five Point Someone 8 Name the first Indian who won Magsaysay award Vinoba Bhave Vinoba Bhave was given the award in the very first year of its introduction by Phillippines Govt. 9 Noble Laureate C.V.Raman was the resident of which State of India in present context Tamil Naidu Sir C.V.Raman (7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970) was born at Thiruvanaikaval, near Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 1930. 10 How many union territories are there in India? 6 Delhi, Chandigarh, Puduchery, Andaman & Nicobars Island, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep 11 The first place to get electricity in India Darjeeling The first hydroelectric plant in India was installed at Sidrapong near Darjeeling and got its first electricity in 1897. 12 The city name which has not been named in the honour of great personality of India Delhi Mumbai: Mumbadevi, Ghaziabad:Wazir Ghazi-un-ddin, Aurangabad: Aurangzeb. For Delhi there are many stories only. 13 Guru Granth Sahib was first compiled by Guru Arjun Dev 14 Height of the Mt. Everest mountain in feet is 29049 15 There are four big international beauty pageant of which three are Miss Universe, International and World. Name the fourth. Miss Earth 16 Who was the Prime Minister when the 52nd amendment to articles 101, 102 , 190 and 191 and added a new schedule to the constitution which deals with the disqualification of a member of Parliament on the ground of defection? Rajiv Gandhi 17 Origin of Godavari river is Nasik Narmada:Amarkantak, Betul: Tapi/Tapti, Mahabaleshwar: Krishna 18 What is the value of Arjun Award? 500000 The other award Khel Ratna, the amount given is 750000/- 19 The book of Chetan Bhagat on which film was not made? What Young Indian Wants Five points Someone: 3 Idiots, Two States: Two states, Te three mistakes of my life: Kai Po Che 20 Name the first Musician to get the Bharat Ratna award? M S Sukbhalakshmi 21 Mother Terasa was born in which country? Republic Of Macedonia Her parents were from Albania; Bosnia and Romania is a distracter being similar looking names. 22 World is divided into how many continents? 7 The continents are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia, Europe 23 India enters mar orbit In the year 2014 The satellite was named Mangalyann and launched in its first attempt 24 How many gates were built by Shah Jahan at the boundary of Delhi built by him 4 Four gates were built namely Turkman, Delhi, Kashmeri and Ajmeri Gate 25 Who was the last Sikh Guru? Guru Govind Singh There are 10 living gurus and 11 th guru is Guru Granth Sahab which is grant followed by Sikh community -
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What does BCE stands for?
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The effective border between India and People Republic of China is called
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From 2008, Magsaysay award is given only in one category, which one
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A political party is eligible to be recognised as National party if it secures 6% of the total vote polled in minimum 4 states and what more
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This is not one of the five basin states of Yamuna river
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Arjun award is not given in this field of sports
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The famous Indian film 3 Idiots was made on which novel written by Chetan Bhagat?
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Name the first Indian who won Magsaysay award
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Noble Laureate C.V.Raman was the resident of which State of India in present context
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How many union territories are there in India?
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The first place to get electricity in India
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The city name which has not been named in the honour of great personality of India
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Guru Granth Sahib was first compiled by
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Height of the Mt. Everest mountain in feet is
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There are four big international beauty pageant of which three are Miss Universe, International and World. Name the fourth.
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Origin of Godavari river is
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What is the value of Arjun Award?
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The book of Chetan Bhagat on which film was not made?
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Name the first Musician to get the Bharat Ratna award?
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Mother Terasa was born in which country?
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World is divided into how many continents?
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India enters mar orbit In the year
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How many gates were built by Shah Jahan at the boundary of Delhi built by him
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Who was the last Sikh Guru?
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Quit India Movement was launched in city of
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