General Knowledge Questions

Q:

Which one of the following Articles of the Constituent of India down that no citizen can be denied the use of wells, tanks and bathing Ghats maintained out of State funds?

 

A) Article 14 B) Article 15
C) Article 16 D) Article 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Article 15

Explanation:
Article 15:
 
Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth 
(1) The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them
(2) No citizen shall, on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them, be subject to any disability, liability, restriction or condition with regard to
(a) access to shops, public restaurants, hotels and palaces of public entertainment; or
(b) the use of wells, tanks, bathing ghats, roads and places of public resort maintained wholly or partly out of State funds or dedicated to the use of the general public
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Which of the following committees has been constituted by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) to review regulations governing the Insurance Marketing Firms (IMF)?

A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee B) Veerappa Moily Committee
C) Ashok Chavan Committee D) Sachar Committee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sachar Committee

Explanation:

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has set up a 10-member committee headed by Suresh Mathur (ED-IMF, IRDAI) to review norms related to Insurance
Marketing Firms (IMF) with an aim to increase insurance penetration in the country.

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Bhadravati Rapid Action Force (RAF) unit, which was making news recently, is the first such unit of which state?

 

 

A) Karnataka B) Telangana
C) Kerala D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karnataka

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Q:

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Many a travelogue I read nowadays are about how the traveller went on a road less travelled ___________ some off-the-track trek or to an unknown destination or simply into the wild. How no internet ________________ is what you need to reconnect with yourself! How leaving your watch and phone __________ and going into the world of no check-ins and no updates would bring you solitude! These write-ups are laced with adjectives describing the geography of the region and filled with__________ details of the author’s days in that remote place. And, ironically, they all end with a strange advice to travel, and tell no one. I beg to _________.

 

How no internet ________________ is what you need to

 

A) connectivity B) to connect
C) connects   D) connecting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) connectivity

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Who has been appointed as the Governor of Assam as of March 2018?

A) Subramanian Swamy B) Ganga Prasad
C) Banwarilal Purohit D) Jagdish Mukhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jagdish Mukhi

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Q:

Ammonium nitrate, on thermal decomposition, produces :

A) NH3 and NO2 B) NH3 and NO
C) N2 and H2O D) N2O and H2O
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) N2O and H2O

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Q:

Nautical miles to km formula

Answer

km ÷ 1.852 = nautical miles


Hence, 1 nmi = 1.852 km.

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Q:

If tea companies start using mechanised tea leave pickers

A) more people would want to work as tea leave pickers B) unemployment of tea leave pickers will decrease
C) more tea will be produced per acre D) then wages for manual tea leave pickers will fall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) then wages for manual tea leave pickers will fall

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