2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Who takes the decision regarding the savings and loan activities in a Self Help Group (SHG)?

A) Private Bank	B) Reserve Bank of India
C) Members of group	D) Non Government Organizations

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Members of group

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Q:

Which one of the following is not a tributary of the river Ganga?

A) Son	B) Mahananda
C) Teesta	D) Sharada

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Teesta

Explanation:

Tributaries -

left:

Ramganga, Gomti, Karnali, Gandaki, Koshi, Mahananda

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right:

Yamuna, Tamsa, Son, Punpun, Tons, Hindon, Kunta, Gir, Rishiganga, Hanuman Ganga, Sasur Khaderi

Sharda:

flows southeast another 100 km (62 mi) in Uttar Pradesh to join the Ghaghra (Karnali) as a right - bank tributary. Teesta is a tributary of Jamuna river.

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As of February 2018, who owns the Hyderabad-based IPL team 'Sun Risers Hyderabad'?

A) Deccan Chronicle Newspaper	B) Kalanidhi Maran
C) Chandrababu Naidu	D) Chiranjeevi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kalanidhi Maran

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India was the highest ranked country by capital investmentin 2015, with how much worth of FDI projects announcedaccording to FDI Intelligence?

A) $63 billion	B) $63 million
C) $66 billion	D) $44 billion

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) $63 billion

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Q:

Which is the state animal of Andhra Pradesh?

A) Mithun	B) Ox
C) One-homed rhinoceros	D) Blackbuck

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Blackbuck

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In Feb 2016, which city topped the 'Swachh Survekshan - 2016' rankings of 73 cities in India with minimum open defecation and extensive adoption of solid waste management practices?

A) Navi Mumbai	B) Mysore
C) Gangtok	D) Vishakapatnam

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mysore

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Q:

IRDAI has directed all third-party insurance companies to include vehicle insurance policies cover to vehicle owners-drivers of all vehicles (two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles) for an additional premium of-

A) Rs 500	B) Rs 750
C) Rs 10000	D) Rs 1000

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 750

Explanation:

All vehicle insurance policies will now include personal accident cover worth Rs 15 lakh in case of the death of the owner while driving or riding. This new rule will help the families of accident victims especially two-wheeler riders who are most of the time under-insured. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) in a circular has directed all third-party insurance companies to include this cover to vehicle owners-drivers of all vehicles (two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles) for an additional premium of Rs 750 per year (annual insurance policy). This will now be part of the mandatory insurance cover that is a must for all vehicle owners.

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Which country has launched world’s largest human genome research project to document genetic makeup of one lakh people?

A) Japan	B) South Africa
C) China	D) India

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