General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: In e-FRRO, 'FRRO' stands for? 1340 0

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    Foreigners Reacceptance Registration Office
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    Foreigners Regional Registration Office
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    Foreigners Regaining Registration Office
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    Foreigners Registry Registration Office
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Answer : 2. "Foreigners Regional Registration Office"
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Answer: B) Foreigners Regional Registration Office Explanation: Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched the web-based application e-FRRO (e-Foreigners Regional Registration Office) scheme under which foreigners can avail, various visa and immigration-related services online. This will facilitate hassle-free travel to India for foreigners.

Q: Thorndike was known for his work with 1338 0

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    Modeling
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    a skinner box
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    monkeys
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    a puzzle box
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Answer : 4. "a puzzle box"
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Answer: D) a puzzle box Explanation: Edward Thorndike (1874 - 1949) is famous in psychology for his work on learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism. Thorndike (1898) studied learning in animals (usually cats). He devised a classic experiment in which he used a puzzle box to empirically test the laws of learning.

Q: India is the largest producer of 1335 0

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    Cotton
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    Milk
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    Mangoes
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: As per the latest updates, India is :   Largest producer of milk. Largest producer of millets in the world. Largest producer of jute. Largest producer of ginger. Largest producer of bananas. Largest producer of castor oil seeds. Largest producer of mangoes. Largest producer of safflower oil seeds. Largest producer of papayas. Largest producer of cottonseed (As per International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) report for the month of March 2017)   Second largest producer of tea, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of sugarcane, the first position being held by Brazil. Second largest producer of wheat, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of onions, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of potatoes, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of garlic, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of rice, the first position being held by China. Second largest producer of cement., next to China. Second largest producer of silk, the first position being held by China.

Q: The part of earth where life exists 1335 0

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    Biosphere
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    Atmosphere
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    Lithosphere
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    Hydrosphere
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Answer : 1. "Biosphere"
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Answer: A) Biosphere Explanation: The part of the earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist or that is capable of supporting life is called Biosphere.

Q: What kind of mathematics do scientists use to analyze data? 1334 0

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    Algebra
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    Calculus
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    Geometry
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    Statistics
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Answer : 4. "Statistics"
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Answer: D) Statistics Explanation: Statistics is a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.   All scientists uses Statistics for analysing data.

Q: The Indian Judge who has been re-elected to International Court of Justice(ICJ) 2017? 1333 0

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    Dalveer Bhandari
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    S.N. Rao
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    Arjun Singh
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    R. S. Pathak
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Answer : 1. "Dalveer Bhandari"
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Answer: A) Dalveer Bhandari Explanation: India's nominee to International Court of Justice (ICJ) Dalveer Bhandari (70) was re-elected to fifth and the last seat of World court. Bhandari received 183-193 votes in United Nations General Assembly and secured all 15 votes in UN Security Council (UNSC). He was elected after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election. This is the first time since the ICJ was established in 1945 that there will be no British judge in ICJ. Bhandari is fourth Indian judge to be elected to ICJ after B.N. Rau, Nagendra Singh and RS Pathak.

Q: A hybrid of a donkey and a horse 1331 0

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    Panthera and Mule
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    Mules and Hinnys
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    Liger and Hinnys
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    Wholphin and Mule
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Answer : 2. "Mules and Hinnys"
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Answer: B) Mules and Hinnys Explanation: Donkeys and horses can be breed to make mules and hinnys. A hinny is a domestic equine hybrid that is the offspring of a male horse, a stallion, and a female donkey, a jenny. It is the reciprocal cross to the more common mule, which is the product of a male donkey, a jack, and a female horse, a mare.

Q: Who was the first englishman to sail around the world? 1325 0

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    Magellan
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    Sir Francis Drake
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    Juan Sebastian Elcano
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    Henry Hudson
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Answer : 2. "Sir Francis Drake"
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Answer: B) Sir Francis Drake Explanation: Sir Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail around the world.

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