General Awareness Questions

Q:

Which subatomic particle has no charge?

A) electron B) neutron
C) proton D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) neutron

Explanation:

An atom is composed of three subatomic particles. They are ::

 

1) Electron (-vely charged particle)

2) Proton (+vely charged particle)

3) Neutron (No charge particle)

 

Hence, Neutron is the subatomic particle which has no charge.

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Q:

Anarchy means

A) Government by the rich B) Government by the King/Queen
C) Government by the God D) Absence of government
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Absence of government

Explanation:

Anarchy means Absence of government.

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Q:

What are the followers of Islam called

A) Muhammads B) Abrahams
C) Muslims D) Ishas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Muslims

Explanation:

The followers of Islam religion is called Muslims.

 

According to Muslims, God sent prophets to mankind to teach them how to live according to His law. Muhammad is believed by Muslims to be the last prophet sent by God (Allah). The Muslim holy book is called the Quran.

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Q:

Buenos Aires largest shopping mall is called

A) Alto Palermo B) Santa Fe
C) Coronel Diaz D) Abasto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Abasto

Explanation:

Abasto Shopping is the largest mall in the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires with over 230 shops, movie theaters and an enormous food court.

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Q:

Which is the oldest modern university in the world?

Answer

Bologna University , founded in 1088 CE

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Q:

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of HSBC ?

A) Douglas Flint B) Stuart Gulliver
C) Mark Tucker D) Victor Bernard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mark Tucker

Explanation:

British businessman Mark Tucker, currently group chief executive and president of insurance group AIA, will take over from Douglas Flint as the new Chairman of HSBC in October.

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Q:

Currency exchange rates are based on

Answer

The amount of money you’ll get for a given amount of your country’s currency is based on internationally determined exchange rates. Exchange rates can be either fixed or floating. Fixed exchange rates use a standard, such as gold or another precious metal, and each unit of currency corresponds to a fixed quantity of that standard that should (theoretically) exist.

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Q:

In which place India's first HIV case reported in 1986?

A) Bangalore B) Delhi
C) Hyderabad D) Chennai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chennai

Explanation:

In Chennai, Tamil Nadu place India's first HIV case reported in 1986 amongst the female sex workers.

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