Common General Awareness Questions
The ionosphere contains ionized air that protects the earth from
(A) the ultraviolet rays of the sun
(B) the infrared rays of the sun
(C) the falling meteorites
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : C
Which is the largest city in Latin America is
(A) Mexico city
(B) Caracas
(C) Rio-de-Janeiro
(D) Buenos Aires
Correct Answer : A
The highest mountain peak of Oceania is
(A) Mt. Victoria, Papua New Guinea
(B) Mt. Kosciusko, Australia
(C) Mt. Cook, South Island (New Zealand)
(D) Puncak Jaya, Indonesia.
Correct Answer : D
The following is not a Kharif crop?
(A) Jute
(B) Maize
(C) Mustard
(D) Rice
Correct Answer : C
Tertiary winds on the north of the Alps (Europe) are called
(A) the Chinook
(B) the foehn
(C) the sirocco
(D) the loo
Correct Answer : B
Which one of the following election symbols are reserved by the Election Commission for more than one political party in the Lok Sabha/Assembly elections?
(A) Lotus
(B) Hand claw
(C) Chakra
(D) Elephant
Correct Answer : A
Who recognizes a political party as a national party or a regional party?
(A) President
(B) Law Minister
(C) Election Commission
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : C
What is the type of party system in India?
(A) Bipartisan
(B) Multi party
(C) One-party
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
What is the tenure of the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
(A) 4 years
(B) 7 years
(C) 6 years
(D) 5 years
Correct Answer : C
In whose absence the functioning of democracy is impossible?
(A) Bureaucracy
(B) Panchayati Raj
(C) Political party
(D) Plan
Correct Answer : C