2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

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Which one of the following statements is correct?For the purpose of Census 2011

A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	B) a person aged eightand abovewho can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
C) a person aged nine and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate	D) a person aged ten and above who can bothread and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate

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Which one of the following issues was included in the Indo-US Nuclear Agreement of 2007?

A) India has 'advance right to reprocess' US-origin safeguarded spent fuel.	B) India did not have the right to build a strategic fuel reserve with the help of the other supplier countries
C) India should not test a nuclear device	D) The US will impede with the growth of India's nuclear weapons programme.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India should not test a nuclear device

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The deal would indirectly bring India under purview of NSG and US laws that would not allow India to conduct nuclear test in the future. The issue of nuclear test was later clarified as the moratorium on nuclear test was unilateral and voluntary and there was no pressure on India from outside.

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What occurs during the appropriations process?

A) Congress acquires requested oversight material from the executive.	B) Congress instructs the president to eliminate federal agencies.
C) Congress grants funds to federal agencies and programs.	D) Congress makes laws.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Congress grants funds to federal agencies and programs.

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Q:

First established Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)?

A) IIT Bombay	B) IIT Madras
C) IIT Delhi	D) IIT Kharagpur

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) IIT Kharagpur

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The Leader of which country has been given a title of “General secretary” of the ruling Workers’ Party?

A) North Korea	B) Vietnam
C) Thailand	D) China

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North Korea

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Q:

What is the name of world’s first artificial intelligence politician developed by New Zealand?

A) NICK	B) PAUL
C) SAM	D) TOM

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) SAM

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Who was the dentist who killed Cecil-the Lion in 2015?

A) John Walker	B) Gary Crow
C) Walter Palmer	D) Rupert Watson

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Walter Palmer

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The Tableau of which state was adjudged best at the Republic Day parade?

A) Gujarat	B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tripura	D) Assam

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