General Awareness Practice Question and Answer

Q: Nipah virus outbreak in Bangladesh in the year 925 0

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    2001
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    2006
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    2012
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    2015
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Answer : 1. "2001"
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Answer: A) 2001 Explanation: The first identification of Nipah virus as a cause of an outbreak of encephalitis was reported in 2001 in Meherpur district of Bangladesh. Since, then Outbreaks of the deadly Nipah virus has been recorded almost every year in selected districts of Bangladesh.   Drinking raw date palm sap and contact with a case were identified as the major risk factors for acquiring the disease.

Q: GDPR means 1017 0

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    General Data Protection Regulation
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    Generic Data Per Random
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    Generic Data Protection Regulation
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    Gross Data Protection Regulation
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Answer : 1. "General Data Protection Regulation"
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Answer: A) General Data Protection Regulation Explanation: GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation. The GDPR is a piece of EU legislation passed by the European Parliament in 2016.   It aims to make it simpler for people to control how companies use their personal details. Companies will not be allowed to collect and use personal information without the person's consent. Data includes things like a person's name, email address and phone number, and also internet browsing habits collected by website cookies.

Q: What is meant by demography? 1034 0

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    The well being of populations
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    Growth of population
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    Birth and death of population
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.   In brief, Study of both quantitative and qualitative aspects of human population. 1. Quantitative aspects include composition, density, distribution, growth, movement, size, and structure of the population. 2. Qualitative aspects are the sociological factors such as education quality, crime, diet, development, nutrition, wealth and well being.

Q: The highway transportation system is coordinated by 1429 0

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    Department of Transportation
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    Your local police department
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    The Department of Education
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    The Internal Revenue Service
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Answer : 1. "Department of Transportation"
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Answer: A) Department of Transportation Explanation:

Q: Who has launched a survey on the NaMo App, asking people to rate the performance of the government at the Centre and MPs and MLAs in their constituencies recently? 994 0

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    Home Minister Rajnath Singh
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    HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar
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    Finance Minister Piyush Goyal
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    Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Answer : 4. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi"
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Answer: D) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a survey on the NaMo App, asking people to rate the performance of the government at the Centre and MPs and MLAs in their constituencies. He launched the initiative, to mark the completion of four years of the NDA government, which came to power at the Centre in 2014.

Q: To buy goods on credit means to 1127 0

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    promise to pay for goods later.
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    pay only a discount price.
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    promise to pay only a sale price.
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    pay cash for goods.
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Answer : 1. "promise to pay for goods later."
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Answer: A) promise to pay for goods later. Explanation: If as a business, you buy goods or services on credit from a supplier (accounts payable) then the supplier will supply the goods and business will incur a liability to the supplier for that amount, but no cash will change hands at that stage. Some of those shop keepers allowed regular "trustworthy" customers to purchase items without having the full payment. Hence, Buying on credit means that no actual money has changed hands.

Q: What does 'M' stand for in Roman numerals? 1096 0

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    1
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    50
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    500
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    1000
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Answer : 4. "1000"
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Answer: D) 1000 Explanation: Letters of the alphabet used in ancient Rome to represent numbers: I = 1; V = 5; X = 10; L = 50; C = 100; D = 500; M = 1000. The numbers one through ten are written I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X.

Q: What part of a check is the least important? 1716 0

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    Memo line
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    The check number
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    Routing number
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    Signature line
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Answer : 1. "Memo line"
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Answer: A) Memo line Explanation: The parts of a check are :   1. Name & Address 2. Date 3. Pay to the order of 4. Written amount 5. Numeric amount box 6. For or Memo line  7. Signature line 8. Check number 9. Account number 10. Bank name etc...    Hence, the Memo line which describes the purpose of the check is of least important in all the parts of a check.

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