Awareness GK Questions for Competitive Exams
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On which date is Good Governance Day celebrated in India?
(A) 10 January
(B) 15 March
(C) 12 April
(D) 25 December
Correct Answer : D
On which lake is the Tul Bul project?
(A) Kolleru Lake
(B) Chilka Lake
(C) Wular Lake
(D) Bhimtal Lake
Correct Answer : C
The country has recently deployed a fleet of underwater drones in the Indian Ocean?
(A) Russia
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
China has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean, which can operate for months on end and make observations for naval intelligence purposes.
The largest natural freshwater lake in India is?
(A) Cho Lamu Lake
(B) Lonar Lake
(C) Dal Lake
(D) Wular Lake
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir is the largest freshwater lake in India. Other freshwater lakes of India include the Loktak lake in Manipur, and the Barapani lake in Meghalaya.
Where is Kolleru Lake?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra
Correct Answer : B
Recently which country successfully test-fired the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos?
(A) India
(B) Nepal
(C) Pakistan
(D) Bangladesh
Correct Answer : A
The United Nations Security Council has imposed new comprehensive international sanctions on which country in March 2016?
(A) Pakistan
(B) China
(C) North Korea
(D) South Korea
Correct Answer : C
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed on which of the following days?
(A) 10 January
(B) 12 March
(C) 15 April
(D) 17 October
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, celebrated annually on October 17th, aims to promote understanding and dialogue between people living in poverty and the wider society
Which of the following organizations is a publication of 'World Development Report'?
(A) International Monetary Fund
(B) World Trade Organization
(C) World Bank
(D) UNCTAD
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The World Development Report (WDR) is an annual report published since 1978 by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or World Bank.
Recently, where were the 15 thousand square feet of Rangoli made?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Mumbai
(C) Bangalore
(D) Trivandrum
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
However, here are some notable examples: In 2019, a group of around 1,000 people in Hyderabad, India, created a Rangoli that was about 15,000 square feet (1,400 square meters) in size.
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