General Knowledge Questions

Q:

India's 1st district cooling system will come up in which city?

A) Amaravathi B) Hyderabad
C) Bangaluru D) Noida
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amaravathi

Explanation:

District cooling system is a well known and energy efficient technology adopted across the world. India's 1st district cooling system will come up in the green city Amaravathi, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh state.

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District cooling system (DCS) distributes thermal energy in the form of chilled water from a central source to multiple buildings through a network of underground pipes for use in space cooling. The cooling or heat rejection is usually provided from a central cooling plant, thus eliminating the need for separate systems in individual buildings.

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Q:

What does deficit spending require a government to do?

A) cut taxes B) hire more workers
C) lay off workers D) take on debt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) take on debt

Explanation:

Deficit spending means spending more than the income getting. A government need to take debts for deficit spending.

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Q:

The basic structural unit of the body is the

A) Organs B) Cell
C) Nerve D) Brain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cell

Explanation:

Cells are the the basic structural unit of the body.

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Q:

Which among the following is/are female hormones?
(i) Estrogen
(ii) Progesterone
(iii) Testosterone

A) (i) and (iii) B) (i) and (ii)
C) (ii) and (iii) D) Only (iii)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (i) and (ii)

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Q:

Evergreen trees lose their leaves steadily all year.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Trees that lose all of their leaves for part of the year are known as deciduous trees. Those that don't are called evergreen trees.

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Q:

India's heaviest satellite built by ISRO is

A) GSAT - 11 B) GSAT - 09
C) GSAT - 13 D) GSAT - 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) GSAT - 11

Explanation:

India’s heaviest satellite GSAT-11 launched successfully from French Guiana. GSAT-11 is going to provide high data connectivity of 16 GBPS to the country.

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Q:

What was the theme of 'International Day of Forests 2017' that was observed on 21st March ?

A) Our Trees Our Forests B) Save Trees Save Forests
C) Trees and Forests D) Forests and energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Forests and energy

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Q:

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Creation of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) was announced in the Union Budget, 2015-16. B) NIIF is a fund for enhancing infrastructure facility in the country.
C) NIIF and NIF (National Investment Fund) are the names of the same organization. D) NIIF can have more than one alternative investment fund.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NIIF and NIF (National Investment Fund) are the names of the same organization.

Explanation:

The cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 27th January, 2005 had approved the constitution of a National Investment Fund (NIF). The Purpose of the fund was to receive disinvestment proceeds of central public sector enterprises and to invest the same to generate earnings without depleting the corpus.

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is a fund created by the Government of India for enhancing infrastructure financing in the country.

This is different from the National Investment Fund.Its creation was announced in the Union Budget 2015-16. The operational framework was approved on 20 August 2015.NIIF got registered with SEBI as Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) on December 28, 2015

 

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