General Awareness Questions

Q:

Which city in the country has created a new Guinness world record with maximum number of people sweeping the ‘floor’ (single venue)  ?

A) Vadodara B) Surat
C) Hyderabad D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vadodara

Explanation:

Residents of Vadodara, the 10th cleanest city in the country has created a new Guinness world record with maximum number of people sweeping the ‘floor’ (single venue). Vadodara municipal corporation commissioner Vinod Rao said around 5,058 people came together to sweep the venue – a bridge connecting Akota with Dandia bazaar – spread over one kilometre. The record was achieved by participants who swept the place in groups of 50.

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Q:

The term "Smart Money" broadly refers to ___________.

 

A) Foreign currency B) Internet banking
C) U.S. Dollars D) Travellers’ cheques
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Internet banking

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Q:

K-9 Journal, which was recently released, is associated with which field?

 

A) Pandemic B) Robotics
C) Medicine D) Policing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Policing

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Q:

Which statement about broadheads is true?

A) Use needle-nose pliers or locking pliers to screw on broadheads B) Broadheads are risk-free
C) Dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead D) Broadheads have a dull edge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead

Explanation:

The statement about broadheads is true is Dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead.

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Q:

Which country has world's shortest written constitution?

A) USA B) Monaco
C) Vatican City D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monaco

Explanation:

Monaco, the world's second smallest country after Vatican City, has the smallest written constitution in the world. 

It comprises of 10 chapters with 97 Articles and a total of 3,814 words.

 

India has the world's largest written constitution.

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Q:

What is called the descendants of Dutch and Portuguese colonies in Sri Lanka?

 

A) Sinhalese B) Tamil
C) Burgher D) Vedda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Burgher

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Q:

The RBI restricts withdrawals from banks under the provisions of which act?

 

 

A) Banking Regulation Act B) RBI Act
C) FEMA D) AML Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Banking Regulation Act

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Q:

First Bank to introduce ATM in India is ?

A) ICICI Bank B) HSBC Bank
C) HDFC Bank D) YES Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) HSBC Bank

Explanation:

HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) is the first bank to introduce ATM concept in India in the year 1987 in Mumbai.

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