General Awareness Questions

Q:

Who has launched a survey on the NaMo App, asking people to rate the performance of the government at the Centre and MPs and MLAs in their constituencies recently?

A) Home Minister Rajnath Singh B) HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar
C) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal D) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a survey on the NaMo App, asking people to rate the performance of the government at the Centre and MPs and MLAs in their constituencies. He launched the initiative, to mark the completion of four years of the NDA government, which came to power at the Centre in 2014.

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Q:

The three - time Formula One champion who passed away recently

Answer

Sir Jack Brabham

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Q:

National Institute of Aeronautical Engineering is located at

A) Lucknow B) Dehradun
C) Kanpur D) Bangalore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dehradun

Explanation:

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National Institute of Aeronautical Engineering is located at Dehradun, Uttaranchal, India.

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India has successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Indian Air Force ___________ fighter aircraft for the first time.

A) Sukhoi-29 MKI B) Sukhoi-32 MKI
C) Sukhoi-31 MKI D) Sukhoi-30 MKI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sukhoi-30 MKI

Explanation:

Brahmos, the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile created history on today after it was successfully flight- tested for the first time from the IAF’s frontline fighter aircraft Sukhoi-30MKI against a sea-based target in the Bay of Bengal.


The armed forces are now capable of launching the Brahmos, which has a strike range of around 290 km and is described as the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, from land, sea and air, completing the tactical cruise missile triad for the country.

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Q:

What is India’s rank in the Global Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017 by World Economic Forum ?

A) 40th B) 52nd
C) 12th D) 6th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40th

Explanation:

India has jumped 12 places to 40th rank globally in travel and tourism competitiveness list by World Economic Forum.

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Q:

Makaibari is the costliest variety of what?

A) Coffee B) Pepper
C) Tea D) Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tea

Explanation:

Makaibari is the world's first tea factory and was established in 1859 in Darjeeling, West Bengal. 

 

It is most expensive tea in India which costs around 1.12 lakhs for 1 kg of tea.

 

Hence, Makaibari is the costliest variety of Tea.

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Q:

In law what is a subpoena?

Answer

A writ commanding a witness to appear before a court of law

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Q:

Government launches NEW INDIA initiative with which company ?

A) IBM B) BSNL
C) GOOGLE D) Microsoft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GOOGLE

Explanation:

In keeping with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a 'New India', Google India and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) announced a set of initiatives aimed at empowering citizens and creating abundant oppurtunities for all.

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