General Awareness Questions

Q:

What does 'M' stand for in Roman numerals?

A) 1 B) 50
C) 500 D) 1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1000

Explanation:

Letters of the alphabet used in ancient Rome to represent numbers:

I = 1;

V = 5;

X = 10;

L = 50;

C = 100;

D = 500;

M = 1000.

The numbers one through ten are written I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X.

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What was the name of the irregular army led by Karim Razvi which was finally disbanded by Indian troops on December14, 1948?

Answer

Razakars

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Q:

Which agency publishes the food code?

A) FDA B) FOI
C) FDO D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) FDA

Explanation:

FDA - Food and Drug Administration publishes the food code, a model that assists food control jurisdictions at all levels of government by providing them with a scientifically sound technical and legal basis for regulating the retail and food service segment of the industry which includes restaurents, grocerry stores, ...

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Q:

The Busiest Metro Station in the world _________

Answer

Shinjuku Station in Tokyo, Japan, has an average of 3.64 million passengers pass through it each day. It has more than 200 exits.

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 The Narasapur in West godavari district is renowned for which of the following crafts ?

A) Leather Puppetry B) Ikat
C) Crochet Lace D) Siver Filligri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Crochet Lace

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Q:

TATA Projects has recently launched which initiative to promote green cover in India  ?

A) Green World B) Green India
C) Green Earth D) Green Thumb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Green Thumb

Explanation:

The TATA Projects has launched unique “Green Thumb” initiative in India to promote green cover and to protect the environment on 2017 World Environment Day (WED). The Green Thumb 2017 is in continuation to 2016 TATA Projects’ programme wherein it aimed to get 10,000 people to click (pledge) to plant a sapling on their behalf – the response received was a tremendous 23,000. Encouraged by the response, TATA Projects planted a total of over 42,000 saplings across the country in over 100 locations in the last one year (2016-17). This year, under Green Thumb initiative, the company will plants trees, citizens who wish to do their bit to save the environment, can express their support for the cause. They can do so by clicking on the banner to plant a sapling on the Green Thumb.

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Q:

What is the motto of the Supreme Court of India?

A) Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah B) Satyameva Jayate
C) Yato Dharmastato Jayah D) Sarve Jana SukhnoBhavanthu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yato Dharmastato Jayah

Explanation:

The motto of the Supreme Court of India is "Yato Dharmastato Jayah" i.e, anytime truth wins. It was done in 1950.

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Which of the following companies has received the Most Efficient Navratna Award for the year 2013?

A) GAIL B) SAIL
C) HAL D) BEL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) HAL

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