2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

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According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), particulate size _______ micrometers or less in diameter are responsible for causing the greatest harm to human health.

A) 0.5	B) 2.5
C) 5	D) 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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What was Australia's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

A) 2	B) 20
C) 100	D) 200

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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BREXIT refers to the Great Britain leaving which one of the following?

A) International Monetary Fund	B) Common wealth
C) World Trade Organization	D) European Union

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) European Union

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Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. In a referendum on 23 June 2016, 51.9% of the participating UK electorate voted to leave the EU, out of a turnout of 72.2%.

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Who among the following has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank of International Settlement (BIS)’?

A) Arvind Subramanian	B) Amartya Sen
C) Raghuram Rajan	D) Urjit Patel

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Urjit Patel

Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as member in ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of ‘Bank ofInternational Settlement (BIS)’. The Advisory Board will comprise a small but diverse group of central bank Governors, heads of financial sector supervision and chairs of standard-setting bodies and regional supervisory groups.Note:The ‘Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board’ of BIS assists financial sector authorities worldwide in strengthening their financial systems.

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Q:

Which one of the following is not the official language of the UNO?

A) French	B) Arabic
C) Spanish	D) Japanese

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Japanese

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____ project is an ambitious Union Government Project which integrates the efforts to clean and protect the Ganga river in a comprehensive manner.

A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik	B) Urja Ganga
C) Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat	D) Namami Ganga Yojana

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Namami Ganga Yojana

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NTPC is a Central Public Sector Enterprise in which sector?

A) Education	B) Health
C) Power	D) Transport

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Power

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Tipu Sultan was also known as the Lion of _____ ?

A) Bangalore	B) Delhi
C) Kochi	D) Mysore

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