2001+ General Awareness Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Chinese writers mention India by the name of

A) Yin-tu	B) Si-Yu-Ki
C) Sikia-Pono	D) Fo-Kwo-Ki

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yin-tu

Explanation:

The Chinese writers mention India by the name of "Yin-tu".

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The First Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in NorthEastern States will be set up in the State of :

A) Manipur	B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Nagaland	D) Mizoram

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mizoram

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President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the biggest river festival of India in 2017, Namami Brahmaputra, in which of the following states ?

A) Arunachal Pradesh	B) Assam
C) Orissa	D) Tripura

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Assam

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Which city has been designated as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2019 ?

A) Warsaw	B) Sharjah
C) Pune	D) Kochi

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sharjah

Explanation:

Sharjah, the city of United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been designated as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2019 by Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, at the Headquarters of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) at La Haye. The honour is in recognition of the Emirate’s pioneering role in supporting and expanding the local and regional publishing industries, promoting reading to become an intrinsic cultural practice, as well as embracing inter-cultural, knowledge-based dialogue. Sharjah was the first emirate in UAE to establish a formal school and a library. It was also the first emirate to house many cultural institutions like the Emirates Publishers Association and the Emirates’ writers Union. Sharjah is the 19th city to become World Book Capital. It is preceded by Conakry in 2017 and Athens in 2018.

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Q:

Which of the following cities is the first mono rail inaugurated?

A) Delhi	B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata	D) Bangalore

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mumbai

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Q:

The Reserve Bank of India has taken some initiatives to prevent a US type sub-prime Crisis in India. Which of the following is/ are such initiatives?

A. Banks are adviced to set up credit counselling centres.

B. Banks should stop giving housing loans to big borrowers (Asking for loans of Rs.50 lakhs and above )

C. Banks should not give loans to builders and property dealers/developers

A) Only (A)	B) Only (B)
C) Only (C)	D) All (A), (B), (C)

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only (A)

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Which of the following is a Project to develop watersheds in India?

A) DRDO	B) CARE
C) AVARD	D) NWDPRA

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) AVARD

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Which of the following is the regulator of the credit rating agencies in india?

A) RBI	B) SBI
C) SIDBI	D) SEBI

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