2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Which Asian country has opened 'Duge Bridge' (world's highest road bridge) for use in year 2016?

A) China	B) Russia
C) Japan	D) India

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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0 1958

Q:

The appointments Committee of the Cabinet extended the tenure of ____ as Chairman, Railway Board, by two years with effect from 1st August 2016.

A) S.K. Roy	B) Arunendra Kumar
C) Deepak Gupta	D) A.K. Mittal

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A.K. Mittal

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1 1956

Q:

Tsangpo is the other name in Tibet for ____________ .

A) Kosi	B) Gandak
C) Brahmaputra	D) Ganga

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brahmaputra

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3 1956

Q:

Of 1345 people who gave blood at a blood bank, 247 of them had high blood pressure. What is the probability that one of these people who gave blood did not have high blood pressure?

Probability and statistics

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1 1956

Q:

When did India celebrated its first Labor Day?

A) 1912	B) 1923
C) 1949	D) 1953

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1923

Explanation:

May Day or Labor Day is celebrated across the world on 1st May every year to mark the eight-hour day labor movement advocated 8 hrs of work, 8 hrs for recreation and 8 hrs for rest. In India, labor day was celebrated on Chennai's Marina Beach in 1923 by Labour Kisan P:arty of Hindustan.

It is a public holiday where no one goes to work.

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1 1953

Q:

Who among the following is associated as a head with the High-level Task Force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) formed by the Reserve Bank of India?

A) S Venkitaraman	B) G. Ambegaokar
C) Yeshwant M. Deosthalee	D) R S Gujral

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yeshwant M. Deosthalee

Explanation:

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has formed a High-level Task Force on Public Credit Registry (PCR) for India which will be headed by Yeshwant M. Deosthalee.

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0 1951

Q:

Who will be implementing the Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana scheme during financial year 2017-18?

A) National Insurance Company Limited	B) New India Assurance Company Limited
C) Life Insurance of Corporation of India	D) SBI Life Insurance Company Limited

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Life Insurance of Corporation of India

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1 1950

Q:

Bikaner school, Jaipur school, Marwar school, Mewar school are all schools of?

A) Miniature paintings	B) Rajput paintings
C) Madhubani paintings	D) Cave paintings

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