Awareness GK Practice Question and Answer

Q: Find the wrong number in the given number series? 10, 21, 54, 109, 189 8886 0

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    189
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    109
    Correct
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    54
    Correct
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    21
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Answer : 1. "189"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 189 Explanation: The given number series is 10, 21, 54, 109, 189 The series follows a pattern that 10 + 11 = 21 21 + 33 = 54 54 + 55 = 109 109 + 77 = 186   Hence the wrong number in the given number series is 189.

Q: What are the followers of Islam called 1598 0

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    Muhammads
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    Abrahams
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    Muslims
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    Ishas
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Answer : 3. "Muslims"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Muslims Explanation: The followers of Islam religion is called Muslims.   According to Muslims, God sent prophets to mankind to teach them how to live according to His law. Muhammad is believed by Muslims to be the last prophet sent by God (Allah). The Muslim holy book is called the Quran.

Q: First geothermal power plant in India? 1416 0

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    Chattisgarh
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    Telangana
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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Answer : 1. "Chattisgarh"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Chattisgarh Explanation: Chattisgarh State government has granted permission for the installation of a Geothermal Power Plant at Tattapani area of the Balrampur district to the NTPC and it is the first geothermal power plant in India.

Q: The shadow zone exists because 2261 0

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Explanation :

The shadow zone is the area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves. The shadow zone results from S waves being stopped entirely by the liquid core and P waves being bent (refracted) by the liquid core. There are two types of Shadow zones: one for P waves and one for S waves.   P wave shadows between 104-140 degree, both sides; S wave shadow from 105 of one side to 105 of the other.

Q: The headquarters of the coffee board of India is 4054 0

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    Bangalore
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    Mysore
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    Chennai
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    Hyderabad
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Answer : 1. "Bangalore"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Bangalore Explanation: The Coffee Board of India is an organisation managed by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the government of India to promote coffee production in India. The headquarters of the coffee board of India is located in Bangalore, Karnataka.   The Coffee Board of India was established by an act of Parliament in 1942.

Q: World's oldest living man 2018? 1391 0

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    Masazo Nonaka
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    Francisco Nunez Olivera
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    Juan Pablo Villalos
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    Les Colley
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Answer : 1. "Masazo Nonaka"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Masazo Nonaka Explanation: According to Guiness World Records, the world's oldest living man Masazo Nonaka has turned 113 years on 25 July of 2018 in Japan's Hokkaido.     Francisco Nunez Olivera was the former oldest person who died on 29th of January 2018 at the age of 112 years.   Les Colley (1898 - 1998, Australia), is the oldest ever man to father a child. He had his ninth child a son named Oswald to his third wife at the age of 92 years 10 months.

Q: Pick the odd one out from the given number series? 21, 24, 33, 49, 74 3200 0

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    21
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    24
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    33
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    49
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Answer : 1. "21"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 21 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that, 19 + 12 = 20 (not 21)20 + 22 = 2424 + 32 = 3333 + 42 = 4949 + 52 = 74    Hence, the odd number in the given number series is 21.

Q: Which of these is not a simple machine? 2967 1

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    a pair of scissors
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    a lever
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    a ramp
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    the pulley
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Answer : 1. "a pair of scissors"
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Answer: A) a pair of scissors Explanation: Any of the basic mechanical devices for applying a force are called simple machines. There are 6 basic simple machines; the lever, the wheel and axle, the inclined plane, the wedge, the pulley, and the screw. Several of these simple machines are related to each other. But, each has a specific purpose in the world of doing work.

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