General Awareness Questions

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'Hunar Haat' an exhibition to exhibit and promote the arts and artisans from minority community was launched at which of the following events?

A) Pushkar Fair, 2016 B) IITF, New Delhi, 2016
C) Suraj Kund Craft Mela, 2017 D) Kumbh Mela, 2015
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IITF, New Delhi, 2016

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Which among the following writs is issued to quash the order of a Court or Tribunal?

A) Mandamus B) Prohibition
C) Quo Warranto D) Certiorari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Certiorari

Explanation:

A writ of certiorari is issued to quash the order passed by an inferior court or tribunal in excess of jurisdiction.

A writ of prohibition is issued to prevent an inferior court or tribunal to go ahead with the trial of a case in which it has assumed excess of jurisdiction.

 

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Which of the following bank has launched ‘Project Nishchay’ in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to accelerate its turnaround program and improve financial performance.

A) HDFC B) IDBI
C) HSBC D) SBI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI

Explanation:

IDBI Bank has launched ‘Project Nishchay’ in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to accelerate its turnaround program and improve financial performance. BCG will assist us to identify areas for cost containment and revenue maximization leading to sustainable growth and profitability of the Bank.

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IEA (International Energy Agency) secretariat is located in _______

A) Washington B) Geneva
C) London D) Paris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paris

Explanation:

IEA (International Energy Agency) secretariat located is in Paris, France. Currently, 29 states are part of it.

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Which port is located at the northern end of the Panama Canal?

A) Panama B) Colone
C) Gatun D) Miraflores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Colone

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A group that explores a new land

Answer

A group that explores a new land is called expedition.

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India’s biggest water carnival through ‘Jal Mahotsav’ is organized every year in which of the following Island of the country?

A) Hanuwantiya Island B) Havelock Island
C) Kadmat Island D) Munroe Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hanuwantiya Island

Explanation:

India’s biggest water carnival through ‘Jal Mahotsav’ is organized every year in Hanuwantiya Island in Madhya Pradesh. The festival is a celebration of the natural beauty and the culture od Madhya Pradesh.

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As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forming large bends known as ____________.

A) crooks B) flections
C) rounds D) meanders
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) meanders

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