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General Awareness Quiz 8

1. Which one of the following is used as an anti-freezer, which effectively depresses the freezing point of water in an automobile?
(A) Ethylene glycol (B) Propanoic acid
(C) Glutamic acid (D) Glycolic acid
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2. The term "Cabinet" is mentioned in which of the following articles of the Constitution?
(A) Article 74 (B) Article 75
(C) Article 352 (D) Not mentioned in the Constitution
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3. No demand for a grant is to be made except on the recommendation of–
(A) Prime Minister (B) President
(C) Finance Minister (D) Comptroller and Auditor General
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4. The present relationship between the President and the Council of ministers is governed by the provisions of–
(A) 42nd Amendment Act (B) 48th Amendment Act
(C) 54th Amendment Act (D) 44th Amendment Act
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5. Huangpu River flows through which one of the following cities?
(A) Beijing (B) Ho Chi Minh City
(C) Shanghai (D) Manila
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6. Which one among the following rivers is the longest?
(A) Amazon (B) Amur
(C) Congo (D) Lena
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7. The Indian budget includes–
(A) actual figures of the preceding years (B) revised estimates for the current year
(C) budget estimates for the following year (D) All of the above
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8. A deflator is a technique of–
(A) adjusting for changes in price level (B) adjusting for changes in commodity
(C) accounting for higher increase of GNP (D) accounting for decline of GNP
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9. Who is the Chairman of second Administrative Reforms Commission?
(A) Bimal Jalan (B) Dr Karan Singh
(C) M Veerappa Moily (D) Ahmed Patel
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10. The famous Indo-Greek king who embraced Buddhism was–
(A) Strato I (B) Menander
(C) Demetrius (D) Alexander
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11. .....is the Union Territory with highest propotion of SC and ..... is the Union Territory with lowest propotion of ST–
(A) Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Chandigarh (B) Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh (D) Chandigarh, Adaman and Nicobar Islands
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12. The meaning of "Buddha" is–
(A) anything beyond God (B) soul after death
(C) the enlighted one (D) the ultimate path for Moksha
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13. Rigveda is divided into 10 books. Which among the following book(s) is/are the oldest?
(A) First (B) Second- Eight
(C) Third –Ninth (D) Second -Seventh
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14. In which of the following state is Kakrapar nuclear power station located?
(A) Kamataka (B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Maharashtra (D) Gujarat
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15. What is" Agent orange"?
(A) An insecticide (B) A weedicide
(C) A fertilizer (D) A biofertilizer
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16. A person is weak, sterile and has very poor eyesight. These are the symptoms because of a pollutant–
(A) copper (B) mercury
(C) magnesium (D) lead
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17. Which is the correct order of phases in prophase-I?
(A) Leptotene, Diakinesis, Pachytene, Diplotene, Zygotene (B) Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diplotene, Diakinesis
(C) Diakinesis, Pachytene, Diplotene, Zygotene Leptotene (D) Diakinesis, Pachytene, Leptotene, Diplotene, Zygotene
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18. Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation and presentation of Union Budget to the Parliament?
(A) Department of Revenue (B) Department of Economic Affairs
(C) Department of Financial Services (D) Department of Expenditure
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19. Who was the Speaker of the First Lok Sabha?
(A) Hukam Singh (B) G V Mavalankar
(C) KM Munshi (D) UN Dhebai
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20. The number of seats in Vidhan Sabha is–
(A) to be not more than five hundred and not less than 60
(B) to be not more than 500 and not less than 60 but an exception is recognised in the case of one State which has only 32 seats
(C) to be not more than 600 and not less than 500
(D) varies from Vidhan Sabha to Vidhan Sabha
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21. Which one of the following is not a minor relief feature in the ocean?
(A) Seamount (B) Ocean deep
(C) Gayot (D) Atoll
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22. Which one of the following is not the warm current?
(A) Humbolt Current (B) Gulf Stream
(C) North Atlantic Current (D) Alaska Current
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23. Narsimham Committee recommended to make banking structure of the country–
(A) 2 tier (B) 5 tier
(C) 4 tier (D) 3 tier
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24. RBI has decided to release 'Plastic Notes' in circulation. The first such series to be circulated will be of–
(A) Rs. 5 notes (B) Rs. 10 notes
(C) Both 'a' and 'b' (D) None of these
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25. The Gayatri Mantra contained in the Rigveda is dedicated to which deity?
(A) Agni (B) Marut
(C) Surya (D) Savitri
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