General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: The Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017 was in ______? 1114 0

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    Spain
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    Hyderabad
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    Newyork
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    Beijing
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Answer : 2. "Hyderabad"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Hyderabad Explanation: The United States of America and the Republic of India are proud to announce the 8th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Hyderabad, India on 28-30 November, 2017. This year's Summit will highlight the theme Women First, Prosperity for All, and will focus on supporting women entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth globally. Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump will headline the United States delegation to the Summit.   GES is the preeminent annual entrepreneurship gathering that convenes emerging entrepreneurs, investors and supporters from around the world. GES 2017 will create an environment that empowers innovators, particularly women, to take their ideas to the next level. Through two and a half days of networking, mentoring, and workshops, GES empowers entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas, build partnerships, secure funding, innovate, and find their target customers --- creating new goods and services that will transform societies.

Q: Which of the following Rivers has no Bridges built over it? 1242 0

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    Nile
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    Congo river
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    Amazon river
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    Yellow river
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Answer : 3. "Amazon river"
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Answer: C) Amazon river Explanation: There are No bridges over The Amazon River. The Amazon River, in South America, is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world and the second longest in length after The Nile in Egypt.

Q: Who has been appointed as the first woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha? 893 0

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    Rama Devi
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    Sumitra Mahajan
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    Anupama Kare
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    Snehlata Shrivastava
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Answer : 4. "Snehlata Shrivastava"
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Answer: D) Snehlata Shrivastava Explanation: Snehlata Shrivastava, appointed as the first woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha. The appointment was made by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. Ms. Shrivastava will replace Anoop Mishra, who retired on November 30, 2017.  Ms. Shrivastava, a senior civil servant with 35 years of rich and varied administrative experience is a 1982 batch IAS officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre. Rama Devi holds the distinction of the being the first woman secretary general of the Rajya Sabha.

Q: Which State is the "most corrupt state" According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)? 1186 0

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    B)? A)
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    ? A) Manipur B) Maharashtra
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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Uttarakhand
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Answer : 2. "? A) Manipur B) Maharashtra"
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Answer: B) Maharashtra Explanation:

Q: The slogan 'Garibi Hatao' or 'Garibi Unmulan' was given in which five year plan? 7100 0

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    Second plan
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    Fourth plan
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    Fifth plan
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    Sixth plan
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Answer : 3. "Fifth plan"
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Answer: C) Fifth plan Explanation: Fifth Five Year Plan (1974–1978)   The Fifth Five-Year Plan laid stress on Employment, Poverty Alleviation (Garibi Hatao), and Justice. The plan also focused on self-reliance in agricultural production and defense.   In 1978 the newly elected Morarji Desai government rejected the plan.

Q: First Bank to introduce Credit Card in India 2982 0

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    HSBC Bank
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    ICICI Bank
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    State Bank of India
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    Central Bank of India
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Answer : 4. "Central Bank of India"
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Answer: D) Central Bank of India Explanation:   First Bank to introduce Credit Card in India - Central Bank of India First Bank to introduce ATM  -  HSBC, 1987 First Bank to introduce Internet Banking - ICICI Bank First Bank to introduce Mutual Funds - State Bank of India

Q: Which city has become the first Indian city to have its own logo? 1237 0

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    Bengaluru
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    Hyderabad
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    New Delhi
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    Gujarat
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Answer : 1. "Bengaluru"
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Answer: A) Bengaluru Explanation: Bengaluru becomes the first Indian city to get its very own logo Much like New York and Singapore, Bengaluru is set to get its own logo, becoming the first Indian city to do so.

Q: Which is the largest coal producing country in the World? 1031 0

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    India
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    China
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    Russia
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    New-zealand
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Answer : 2. "China"
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Answer: B) China Explanation: China has been by far the biggest coal producing country over the last three decades. The country produced about 3.6 billion tonnes (Bt) of coal in 2012 accounting for over 47% of the world's total coal output.

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