General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: The Study of Ancient Societies is called 5330 0

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    Anthropology
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    Archaeology
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    History
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    Ethnology
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Answer : 2. "Archaeology"
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Answer: B) Archaeology Explanation: Archaeology is the science which studies ancient societies based on their material remains. Through the analysis of objects and those works constructed by ancient peoples, this science can arrive at conclusions about their culture and their ways of life. There are several branches of Archaeology as well as many tools relevant to this science.

Q: India's largest digital bank _____________ is the only bank providing zero balance accounts and zero charges on digital transactions. 1273 0

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    Paytm Payments Bank
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    India Post Payments Bank
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    Airtel Payments Bank
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    All the above
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Answer : 1. "Paytm Payments Bank"
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Answer: A) Paytm Payments Bank Explanation: Paytm Payments Bank is the India's largest digital bank providing zero balance accounts and zero charges on digital transactions.

Q: The element common to all Acids is 1297 0

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    Nitrogen
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    Oxygen
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    Hydrogen
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    Carbon
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Answer : 3. "Hydrogen"
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Answer: C) Hydrogen Explanation: Hydrogen is the common element to all Acids. But every element which contains Hydrogen is not an Acid. Most of the acids also contain Oxygen.

Q: The Hardest substance available on Earth is 1214 0

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    Diamond
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    Wurtzite
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    Platinum
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    Gold
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Answer : 1. "Diamond"
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Answer: A) Diamond Explanation: Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth. Diamond is the hardest substance available on Earth due to the giant molecular structure of diamond in which each carbon atom is covalently bonded to four other carbon atoms. A covalent bond is very strong and requires a large amount of energy to break itself, and diamond has many covalent bonds.

Q: When was the Internet available to the Public? 1044 0

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    1970
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    1980
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    1990
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    2000
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Answer : 3. "1990"
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Answer: C) 1990 Explanation: Internet service providers (ISP's) emerged in the late 1980's and early 1990's. The ARPANET was decommissioned in 1990. By 1995, the Internet was fully commercialized in the U.S., when the NSFNet was decommissioned, removing the last restrictions on use of the Internet to carry commercial traffic.

Q: Which country has successfully launched the world's smallest rocket to carry tiny satellite into orbit? 1165 0

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    India
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    Russia
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    Japan
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    Australia
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Answer : 3. "Japan"
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Answer: C) Japan Explanation: Japan's - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully launched the world's smallest rocket with the ability to put a tiny satellite into orbit. Rocket -  SS-520 which was pnce failed in 2017 lifted off from the Space Center carrying a microsatellite TRICOM-1R, a three-unit CubeSat weighing about 3 kilograms. The CubeSat will now be used to collect images of the Earth's surface via multiple cameras.

Q: The Basic Architecture of Computer was developed by 17221 0

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    Charles Babbage
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    Blaise Pascal
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    Garden Moore
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    John Von Neumann
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Answer : 4. "John Von Neumann"
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Answer: D) John Von Neumann Explanation: Computer Architecture refers to how a computer system is designed and what technologies it is compatible with. In brief, Computer architecture is a specification detailing how a set of software and hardware technology standards interact to form a computer system or platform.                                          The Von Neumann Architecture, which is also known as the Von Neumann Model and Princeton architecture, is a computer architecture based on the 1945 description of computer by the mathematician and physicist John von Neumann.

Q: The Computer size was very large in 4219 0

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    Fourth Generation
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    Third Generation
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    Second Generation
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    First Generation
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Answer : 4. "First Generation"
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Answer: D) First Generation Explanation: The First Generation Computers size was very large.    Since the First generation computers used 1000s of vacuum tubes that required lot of space made them gigantic in size. Single transistor could replace 1000 vacuum tubes and a single IC chip replaced 1000s of transistors made computers smaller and more speedy.   It is obvious that computers developed with more power, reliability, speed and smaller sizes due to the enhancement of technology.

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