General Awareness Questions

Q:

The Constitution of India was promulgated on January 26, 1950 because--

A) This day was being celebrated as the Independence Day since 1929 B) This was desired by the farmers of India
C) The British did not want to leave India earlier than this date D) It was an auspicious day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) This day was being celebrated as the Independence Day since 1929

Explanation:

Because in 1929, the Indian National Congress had passed aresolution under the Presidentship of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in its Lahore session to observe January 26 every yearas Purna Swarajya or Independence Day

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3 1970
Q:

First state to implement Saur Sujala Yojana is _____.

A) Chattisgarh B) Uttaranchal
C) Gujarat D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chattisgarh

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0 1970
Q:

Which one of the following pairs of lakes is connected by Soo Canal?

A) Superior and Michigan B) Superior and Huron
C) Huron and Ontario D) Huron and Erie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Superior and Huron

Explanation:

They are located on the St. Marys River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron, between the Upper Peninsula of the US state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario.

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0 1969
Q:

Where is the headquarters of Interpol located?

A) Paris B) London
C) Lyon D) Brussels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lyon

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2 1969
Q:

In which state of India 'Bodo language' is primarily spoken ?

A) Assam B) Karnataka
C) Rajasthan D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh

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0 1965
Q:

Which of these monuments enshrines the tomb containing the relics of St. Francis Xavier?

A) Basilica of Bom Jesus B) Se Cathedral
C) Monte Hill D) St. Alex Church
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Basilica of Bom Jesus

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1 1965
Q:

What is the literal meaning of the term "Quo-Warranto"?

A) We command B) To forbid
C) By what authority (or) warrant D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By what authority (or) warrant

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1 1963
Q:

National Flag of Bangladesh was designed by ____________.

A) Nandlal Bose B) Kazi Nazrul Islam
C) Kamrul Hasan D) Ziaur Rahman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kamrul Hasan

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0 1961