General Awareness Questions

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Who among the following leaders, did not believe in the drain theory of Dadabhai Naoroji?

A) Harillal M. Kania B) S. Varadachari
C) M Patanjali Sastri D) Sir Maurice Gwyer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Harillal M. Kania

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Q:

The ozone layer is located in the

A) Mesosphere B) Ionosphere
C) Troposphere D) Stratosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Stratosphere

Explanation:

The earth's atmosphere is composed of 4 layers. 

 

1. Troposphere

2. Stratosphere

3. Ionosphere

4. Mesosphere

 

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The ozone layer is located in the lower region of the Stratosphere which extends at 11 - 50 kms from the Earth's suface.

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Q:

What position did Babe Ruth play

A) Only 1st base B) Both pitcher and out fielder
C) Only out fielder D) Only pitcher
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both pitcher and out fielder

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Q:

The Home Rule Movement in India was started by 

A) S.N. Banerjee and W.C Banerjee B) Annie Besant and Tilak
C) Mahatma Gandhi and Motilal Nehru D) Annie Besant and Gokhale
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Annie Besant and Tilak

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Q:

What was the symbol of death of gautama buddha?

A) Stupa B) Bodhi tree
C) Lion D) Chaitya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Stupa

Explanation:

Stupa represents the symbol of death of Gautama Buddha. On the other hand, Bodhi Tree is the symbol of nirvana of Gautama Buddha.

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Q:

The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed on which day in India?

A) December 22 B) December 25
C) December 21 D) December 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) December 25

Explanation:

The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed every year in India on the eve of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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Q:

Which city's name means 'The Town of Boiled Beans' ?

A) Boston B) Bosnia
C) Bangalore D) Bareilly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Boston

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Q:

Elisa test is employed to diagnose

A) HIV B) Cancer
C) Tuberculosis D) Polio
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HIV

Explanation:

ELISA - Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay.

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An ELISA test may be used to diagnose: HIV, which causes AIDS.

 

An ELISA also called EIA, is a test that detects and measures antibodies in your blood. Antibodies are proteins that your body produces in response to harmful substances called antigens.

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