2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

In October 2017, the biggest ever highway project was launched in India. It aims to develop approximately how many kilometers of roads by year 2022?

A) 65000	B) 83000
C) 1,00,000	D) 50000

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 83000

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What does “L” stand for in PMLA?

A) Leverage	B) Limit
C) Lending	D) Liberalised

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

PMLA stands for Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. So, L stands for Laundering. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted by the NDA
government to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of property derived from money-laundering.

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____________ scheme by the Central Government states that an insurance of 10 lakhs will cover each passenger traveling by Indian Rail while booking a ticket if an amount of 92paise is paid.

A) Gangajal Delivery Scheme	B) Mission Bhagiratha In Telangana
C) National Apprenticeship Promotion	D) Railway Travel Insurance

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Railway Travel Insurance

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What is the name of the deadly volcano in Indonesia that erupted again in May 2016?

A) Mount Singabung	B) Mount Merapi
C) Mount Rinjani	D) Mount Agung

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mount Singabung

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Who among the following is credited with starting the work on plant tissue culture?

A) F.C. Steward	B) P. Maheshwari
C) P.R. White	D) Haberlandt

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Haberlandt

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Q:

The Andaman group of islands and the Nicobar group of islands are separated by which one of the following latitudes?

A) 8°N latitude	B) 10°N latitude
C) 12°N latitude	D) 13°N latitude

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10°N latitude

Explanation:

The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other in the Bay of Bengal

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On 12 April 2017, Parliament passed the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2017. This Bill provides essential support to National AIDS control programme. It aims to achieve the target of ending this Epidemic by year ______.

A) 2025	B) 2022
C) 2030	D) 2020

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2030

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The oldest form of cultivation in Sri Lanka is known as

A) Ladang	B) Chena
C) Jhumming	D) Tamarai

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