2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

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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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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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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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Who is the singer and composer of official Anthem for “Bharat ke Veer” initiative?

A) Sukhwinder Singh	B) Kailash Kher
C) Sonu Nigam	D) Jagjit Singh

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kailash Kher

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Which port is located at the northern end of the Panama Canal?

A) Panama	B) Colone
C) Gatun	D) Miraflores

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Colone

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Q:

The form of power structure in which power effectively rests with a faction of persons or families is called

A) Tyranny	B) Fascism
C) Oligarchy	D) Plutocracy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Oligarchy

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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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Which fort is also known as the Golden Fort?

A) Chittorgarh	B) Kumbhalgarh
C) Ranthambore	D) Jaisalmer

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