General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: The average salinity of seawater is 946 0

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    35%
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    3.5%
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    3%
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    2.5%
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Answer : 2. "3.5%"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3.5% Explanation: Seawater or salt water is water from a sea or ocean. On average, seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of approximately 3.5% or 35 parts per thousand. This means that for every 1 litre (1000 mL) of seawater there are 35 grams of salts dissolved in it.   Hence, The average salinity of seawater is 3.5%.

Q: A compass always points to 2474 2

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    North
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    Magnetic north
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    Magnetic South
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    South
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Answer : 2. "Magnetic north"
Explanation :

Answer: B) Magnetic north Explanation: Wherever on earth we hold a compass, the needle points towards the magnetic North Pole. A compass is a great tool for navigation. Compass is widely used in aircrafts, ships, military services,...

Q: Privately owned businesses are common in which type of economy? 1049 0

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    Capitalist economies
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    Socialist economies
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    Gift economies
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    Planned economies
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Answer : 1. "Capitalist economies"
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Answer: A) Capitalist economies Explanation:

Q: Where is it legal to tie up your boat? 1496 0

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    to a lighted buoy
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    to a mooring buoy
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    to a non-lateral marker
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    to a safe water marker
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Answer : 2. "to a mooring buoy"
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Answer: B) to a mooring buoy Explanation: Mooring buoy are white with a blue horizontal band. They usually are placed in marinas and other areas where boats are allowed to anchor. These are the only buoys you may tie up to legally.

Q: Richest man in Asia 2018? 1296 0

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    Mukesh Ambani
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    Jack Ma
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    Prem Ji
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    Lee
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Answer : 1. "Mukesh Ambani"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Mukesh Ambani Explanation: Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani topples Jack Ma as Asia’s richest person as he positions Reliance Industries to disrupt the e-commerce space in India.   The chairman of India’s refining-to-telecoms conglomerate, Ambani was estimated to be worth US$44.3 billion in July 2018 with the share price of Reliance Industries rising 1.6 per cent to a record 1,099.8 rupees (US$16.05), according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.   Jack Ma’s wealth stood at US$44 billion at the close of trading on the sameday in the US, where the company is listed.

Q: FIFA 2018 World Cup won by 953 0

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    Croatia
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    Brazil
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    Argentina
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    France
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Answer : 4. "France"
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Answer: D) France Explanation: France national football team has won the FIFA 2018 - an international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA once every four years. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018.

Q: Which Indian state shares the most borders with other states? 1598 0

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    Uttarakhand
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    Rajasthan
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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Answer : 4. "Uttar Pradesh"
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Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is the Indian state which share the most borders with 9 different states.   Neighbouring States of Uttar Pradesh – Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in northwest, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in west, Madhya Pradesh in south, Chhattisgarh in southeast, Bihar and Jharkhand in east.

Q: The study of the weather is known as 1559 0

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    Weatherology
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    Siesmology
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    Meteorology
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    Pulmology
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Answer : 3. "Meteorology"
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Answer: C) Meteorology Explanation: Meteorology is the study of weather and Earth's atmosphere. Climatology is another term used to describe the study of weather.   Studying the weather is not only useful for determining if you'll need an umbrella for the day. While forecasting is an important aspect of studying weather, understanding weather patterns provides valuable information about the status of the planet.

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