General Awareness Questions

Q:

What group sets hunting regulations in most states?

A) Forest management agency B) Head hunting firms agency
C) Hunting outfitters agency D) A wildlife management agency
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A wildlife management agency

Explanation:

A wildlife management agency sets hunting regulations in most states.

 

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These agencies will have regular meetings where the public can voice their concerns and make suggestions. Hunters wishing to propose changes to the regulations should participate in these meetings or join a hunting organization that interacts with the agency.

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Q:

Which Metro becomes world's first 100 per cent 'green' metro ?

A) Hyderabad B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Delhi

Explanation:

By adhering to the green building norms for its residential colonies, the Delhi metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) has become the world's first completely green metro.

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) awarded the Delhi metro the platinum rating for adhering to the green building norms for its 10 residential colonies.

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Q:

Bhel commissions another 600Mw thermal unit in which state ?

A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Chattisgarh D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Telangana

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Q:

The Periyar Game Sanctuary at Thekkady is in 

A) Karnataka B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu D) Goa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kerala

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Q:

Which of the following is a legal requirement for PFDs?

A) PFDs must be properly sized for the intended wearer. B) Must be in good, serviceable condition.
C) Sizing for PFDs is based on body weight and chest size. D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

PFD's : Personal Flotation Devices (life jackets).

 

It is a legal requirement for a PFD to

1. Must be in good, serviceable condition 

2. PFDs must be properly sized for the intended wearer.

3. Sizing for PFDs is based on body weight and chest size.

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Q:

According to experts what percentage of trash is recyclable?

A) 16% B) 36%
C) 72% D) 90%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 90%

Explanation:

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EPA - Environmental Protection Agency.

 

The EPA estimates that 85% - 90% of the waste is recyclable, but we only recycle about 30% - 40% of it.

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Q:

The Nobel Peace is awarded in which city? 

A) Brussels B) Geneva
C) Oslo D) Stockholm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Oslo

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Q:

Who has been appointed as the chairman of Syndicate Bank in August 2017 ?

A) Rudra Narayan Kar B) R N Dubey
C) Melwyn Rego D) Ajay Vipin Nanavati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ajay Vipin Nanavati

Explanation:

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Ajay Vipin Nanavati appointment as Non-Official Director/Non-Executive Chairman in Syndicate Bank for three years. Melwyn Rego as MD & CEO of Syndicate bank.

As the chairman became responsible for overall policy directions, the managing director and chief executive officer became the executive head, accountable for day-to-day functioning of the bank.

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