General Awareness Practice Question and Answer
8Q: One major cause of floods is 2314 05b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6d7
5b5cc699e4d2b4197774c6d7- 1light rain over a large areafalse
- 2a decrease in stream dischargefalse
- 3rapid spring snowmelttrue
- 4increased capacity of stream channelsfalse
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Answer : 3. "rapid spring snowmelt"
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Answer: C) rapid spring snowmelt Explanation: There are lots of reasons behind the flood in any area but the main reason is a heavy downpour or rapid snowmelt can flood canyons with a mixture of soil, rock, and water is a major cause of floods. When the spring times come, sometimes there's a lot of warmth that suddenly comes, especially nowadays when there are things such as global warming. So the snow melts and large amounts of water can flood the fields that are often found at the foot of a mountain or similar things. But they may also be caused by deforestation, drainage channel modification from a landslide, earthquake or volcanic eruption. Examples include outburst floods and lahars.
Q: Where is it legal to tie up your boat? 1496 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b549
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b549- 1to a lighted buoyfalse
- 2to a mooring buoytrue
- 3to a non-lateral markerfalse
- 4to a safe water markerfalse
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Answer : 2. "to a mooring buoy"
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Answer: B) to a mooring buoy Explanation: Mooring buoy are white with a blue horizontal band. They usually are placed in marinas and other areas where boats are allowed to anchor. These are the only buoys you may tie up to legally.
Q: Richest man in Asia 2018? 1296 05b5cc60de4d2b4197774b5f0
5b5cc60de4d2b4197774b5f0- 1Mukesh Ambanitrue
- 2Jack Mafalse
- 3Prem Jifalse
- 4Leefalse
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Answer : 1. "Mukesh Ambani"
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Answer: A) Mukesh Ambani Explanation: Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani topples Jack Ma as Asia’s richest person as he positions Reliance Industries to disrupt the e-commerce space in India. The chairman of India’s refining-to-telecoms conglomerate, Ambani was estimated to be worth US$44.3 billion in July 2018 with the share price of Reliance Industries rising 1.6 per cent to a record 1,099.8 rupees (US$16.05), according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Jack Ma’s wealth stood at US$44 billion at the close of trading on the sameday in the US, where the company is listed.
Q: FIFA 2018 World Cup won by 953 05b5cc611e4d2b4197774b64b
5b5cc611e4d2b4197774b64b- 1Croatiafalse
- 2Brazilfalse
- 3Argentinafalse
- 4Francetrue
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Answer : 4. "France"
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Answer: D) France Explanation: France national football team has won the FIFA 2018 - an international football tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of FIFA once every four years. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018.
Q: Which Indian state shares the most borders with other states? 1600 05b5cc626e4d2b4197774b850
5b5cc626e4d2b4197774b850- 1Uttarakhandfalse
- 2Rajasthanfalse
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 4Uttar Pradeshtrue
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Answer : 4. "Uttar Pradesh"
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Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is the Indian state which share the most borders with 9 different states. Neighbouring States of Uttar Pradesh – Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in northwest, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in west, Madhya Pradesh in south, Chhattisgarh in southeast, Bihar and Jharkhand in east.
Q: The study of the weather is known as 1560 05b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd80
5b5cc655e4d2b4197774bd80- 1Weatherologyfalse
- 2Siesmologyfalse
- 3Meteorologytrue
- 4Pulmologyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Meteorology"
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Answer: C) Meteorology Explanation: Meteorology is the study of weather and Earth's atmosphere. Climatology is another term used to describe the study of weather. Studying the weather is not only useful for determining if you'll need an umbrella for the day. While forecasting is an important aspect of studying weather, understanding weather patterns provides valuable information about the status of the planet.
Q: Largest gulf in the world 1591 05b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3df
5b5cc68ee4d2b4197774c3df- 1Persian Gulffalse
- 2Gulf of Mannarfalse
- 3Gulf of Mexicotrue
- 4Gulf of Carpentariafalse
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Answer : 3. "Gulf of Mexico"
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Answer: C) Gulf of Mexico Explanation: * The Gulf of Mexico, bordered by the United States, Mexico, and the island nation of Cuba, is the worlds largest gulf. * It has a coastline of about 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles). * The Gulf of Mexico is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Straits of Florida, between Cuba and the U.S. state of Florida. * It is largely surrounded by the North American continent.
Q: A word that means the same thing as consumer is 2470 05b5cc6a9e4d2b4197774cedb
5b5cc6a9e4d2b4197774cedb- 1Autotrophfalse
- 2Producerfalse
- 3Heterotrophtrue
- 4Carbohydratefalse
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Answer : 3. "Heterotroph"
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Answer: C) Heterotroph Explanation: Producer are Autotrophs as they prepare their own food and does'nt depend on others as Customers or Heterotrophs which depend on producers or Autotrophs.