General Awareness Questions

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Which naxal affected district police has been selected for the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) award this year for its community policing initiative focusing on the rehabilitation of Naxals  ?

A) Bastar Police, Chhattisgarh B) Lucknow Police, UP
C) Patna Police , Bihar D) Jaipur Police, Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bastar Police, Chhattisgarh

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One of the main issues discussed in the 40th Ministrial Meeting of the ASEAN held in August, 2007 was 

A) America's overstay in Iraq B) Presidential Election in Pakistan
C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter D) The 123 Agreement between India and USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter

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Q:

Which Greek statesman is called 'the father of democracy'?

Answer

Pericles

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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:

" One Earth ” is the name of the corporate headquarters of which firm ?

A) Tata Consultancy Services B) Suzlon Energy
C) Power grid Corporation of India Ltd D) Wipro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Suzlon Energy

Explanation:

Suzlon energy has its corporate headquarter in Pune, Maharashtra with the name of “One Earth”. Spread over 10 acres of land, the structure is completely powered by renewable energy. One Earth has been certified as the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) Platinum building. Suzlon is largest wind turbine manufacturer in India and third largest in world.

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Q:

Which program requires concurrent enrollment?

A) Advanced Placement B) Articulated Credit
C) International Baccalaureate D) Dual Credit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dual Credit

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Which city is hosting 2020 summer Olymic games?

A) Athens B) Tokyo
C) Pyeongchang D) Beijing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tokyo

Explanation:

2020 summer Olymic games to be held in Tokyo, Japan.

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Q:

Is rusting a physical or chemical change?

Answer

In chemistry rusting is called as oxidation. Oxidation is a chemical process where metal gains oxygen and become oxide. In rusting the Iron ore make a chemical reaction with the oxygen in the presence of water and environmental or atmospheric moisture to produce an Iron oxide. Iron oxide is otherwise called as rust.


The rusting of iron is a chemical change because it is two substances reacting together to make a new substance. 


 


Rusting would only be a physical change if iron molecules remained pure iron throughout the process.

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