63850 + Mcqs in General Awareness McqOptions

1.	The average marks obtained by 180 students in an examination is 50. If the average marks of passed students is 80 and that of failed students is 40, then what is the number of students who failed the examination?
A.	90
B.	135
C.	100
D.	45
Answer» C. 100

Discussion

2.	The round table sitting arrangement in a typical conference room facilitates :
A.	one-directional communication
B.	more interactive communi-cation amongst participants
C.	top-down communication
D.	bottoms-up communication
Answer» C. top-down communication

Discussion

3.	The Divisional Forest Department is celebrating a bird festival at which of the following bird sanctuaries to commemorate International Wetland Day on 2 February 2021?
A.	Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
B.	Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
C.	Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
D.	Okhla bird sanctuary
E.	Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Answer» E. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Discussion

4.	The value of $\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - \infty }^{ + \infty } {e^{ - t}}\delta \left( {2t - 2} \right)dt$, where $\delta \left( t \right)$ is the Dirac delta function, is
A.	$\frac{1}{{2e}}$
B.	$\frac{2}{e}$
C.	$\frac{1}{{{e^2}}}$
D.	$\frac{1}{{2{e^2}}}$
Answer» B. $\frac{2}{e}$

Discussion

5.	Select the option that will fill in the blank and complete the given series.14, 17, 23, 32, 44, ______
A.	69
B.	54
C.	59
D.	56
Answer» D. 56

Discussion

6.	Shiva switched on a bulb at 1 ∶ 37 ∶ 39 hours and switched it off on the same day at 11 ∶ 28 ∶ 32 hours. For how long was the bulb in switched-on mode?
A.	10 hours 09 mins 54 secs
B.	9 hours 09 mins 06 secs
C.	9 hours 50 mins 53 secs
D.	12 hours 40 mins 07 secs
Answer» D. 12 hours 40 mins 07 secs

Discussion

7.	What does 'Death's second self' stand for?
A.	ashes of one's youth
B.	setting sun
C.	sleep that gives rest
D.	a dying fire
Answer» D. a dying fire

Discussion

8.	The government has released Rs 5,968 crore to 15 states for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the financial year 2021-22. Of the central funds allocated under the Jal Jeevan Mission, how much per cent is to be utilized on developing water supply infrastructure?
A.	81
B.	85
C.	89
D.	93
E.	97
Answer» E. 97

Discussion

9.	What is the mid point of the line joining points (2, 4) and (- 2, 8)?
A.	(2, 6)
B.	(0, 4)
C.	(0, 6)
D.	(2, 8)
Answer» D. (2, 8)

Discussion

10.	Which among the following is the largest coalﬁeld in India?
A.	Rampur
B.	Jharia
C.	Yellandu
D.	Talcher
Answer» C. Yellandu

Discussion

11.	The address size of 8086 microprocessor is
A.	4-bit
B.	8-bit
C.	16-bit
D.	20-bit
Answer» E.

Discussion

12.	Select the antonym of the given word.DYE
A.	blend
B.	bleach
C.	wash
D.	live
Answer» C. wash

Discussion

13.	What is the least number which should be added to 3432 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 10, 5, 4 and 2?
A.	10
B.	5
C.	6
D.	8
Answer» E.

Discussion

14.	What is the theme of the International Mountain Day 2019?
A.	Mountains under Pressure: climate, hunger, migration
B.	Mountain Farming
C.	Mountains: Key to a Sustainable Future
D.	Mountains Matter for Youth
E.	Mountain cultures: Celebrating diversity and strengthening identity
Answer» E. Mountain cultures: Celebrating diversity and strengthening identity

Discussion

15.	Which of the following statements are correct?1. The DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019 provides for the regulation of use of DNA technology for establishing the identity of certain persons.2. DNA is made up of 26 pairs of chromosomes and provides instructions for building an entire organism and proteins.3. DNA is composed of two chains, which coil around each other to form a double helix carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth.4. Under the Bill, DNA profiling is allowed only in respect of criminal matters.Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.	Only 1 and 2
B.	Only 2 and 3
C.	Only 1 and 3
D.	1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Discussion

16.	The speed-time curve for the urban service has no:
A.	Coasting period
B.	Free-running period
C.	Braking period
D.	Acceleration period
Answer» C. Braking period

Discussion

17.	Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.ADEPT
A.	alone
B.	kind-hearted
C.	skilled
D.	unknown
Answer» D. unknown

Discussion

18.	Three resistors 80 Ω, 120 Ω and 240 Ω are connected in parallel. A 12 V battery is connect across combination of resistors. Find the current drawn from the battery.
A.	0.3 A
B.	0.09 A
C.	0.9 A
D.	3 A
Answer» B. 0.09 A

Discussion

19.	Using the stream function in a two-dimensional flow automatically satisfies the:
A.	energy equation
B.	momentum equation
C.	ideal flow equation
D.	continuity equation
Answer» E.

Discussion

20.	The number 111111111111 is divisible by:
A.	5 and 11
B.	3 and 9
C.	9 and 11
D.	3 and 11
Answer» E.

Discussion

21.	SAMARTH is a flagship skill development scheme of which one of the following Ministries?
A.	Ministry of Textiles
B.	Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C.	Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D.	Ministry of Human Resource Development
Answer» B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Discussion

22.	Ali, Benu, Cutty and Dolly play four different games among Basketball, Cricket, Kabaddi and Hockey. Ali does not play Basketball or Cricket. Benu does not play Kabaddi or Hockey. Cutty plays Hockey and Dolly plays either Basketball or Hockey. Who plays cricket?
A.	Ali
B.	Benu
C.	Cutty
D.	Dolly
Answer» C. Cutty

Discussion

23.	Select the term that will come in the place of ‘?’.7, 11, 19, 31, ?, 67
A.	47
B.	43
C.	51
D.	45
Answer» B. 43

Discussion

24.	Simplify: (3.6 + 6.4) (3.6 – 6.4) – (3.6 – 6.4)2 = ?
A.	29.6
B.	32.6
C.	32.68
D.	-35.84
Answer» E.

Discussion

25.	Which of the following has announced a partnership with Uber to integrate itself as a payment option on the Uber app?
A.	Paytm
B.	Mobikwik
C.	Freecharge
D.	Amazon Pay
E.	PayPal
Answer» E. PayPal

Discussion

26.	The instrument used to measure relative humidity is ________.
A.	Lactometer
B.	Hygrometer
C.	Hydrometer
D.	Barometer
Answer» C. Hydrometer

Discussion

27.	The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: Down the stairway of the Holiday Inn hotel, I enter the conference hall.S6: Some are leaning against the sidewall.P: I take a seat in the back row as more chairs are quietly slipped in for latecomers.Q: The hall is already packed with delegates.R: Still quite a few people are left standing.S: Most of the delegates are executives of Indian or Indo-US companies.The correct sequence should be
A.	S Q R P
B.	P R Q S
C.	S R Q P
D.	Q S P R
Answer» E.

Discussion

28.	Rashika can do a work in 5 days. Rashmi can do the same work in 7 days. Both of them finish the work together and they get Rs. 240 for the work. What is the share (in Rs.) of Rashika?
A.	120
B.	100
C.	140
D.	160
Answer» D. 160

Discussion

29.	Which of the following feature of MS Excel is used to quickly copy and paste content to adjacent cells in the same row or column?
A.	Clear Formatting
B.	Format Painter
C.	Auto Format
D.	Fill handle
Answer» E.

Discussion

30.	What is the shortcut key used to open the "Find and Replace window in MS Word 2007 ?
A.	CTRL + C
B.	CTRL + F
C.	CTRL + R
D.	CTRL + S
Answer» C. CTRL + R

Discussion

31.	Slenderness ratio of a medium column is between
A.	125 to 160
B.	20 to 30
C.	32 to 120
D.	165 to 180
Answer» D. 165 to 180

Discussion

32.	Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.6 : 252 : : 5 : ?
A.	150
B.	125
C.	25
D.	100
Answer» B. 125

Discussion

33.	Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.Rashmi is not only smart but very beautiful.
A.	but beautiful
B.	No improvement
C.	but also very beautiful
D.	very beautiful
Answer» D. very beautiful

Discussion

34.	The smallest integer that can be represented by an 8 - bit number in 2's complement form is
A.	-256
B.	-128
C.	0
D.	-127
Answer» C. 0

Discussion

35.	The dimensions of a T-section are shown in the figureFor the depth of plastic neutral axis from the top of the T-section to be 9.583 mm, the flange width b must be
A.	100 mm
B.	110 mm
C.	120 mm
D.	130 mm
Answer» D. 130 mm

Discussion

36.	Semiconductor diodes are not used for
A.	Low pass filters
B.	Voltage regulators
C.	Rectifiers
D.	Temperature measurements
Answer» B. Voltage regulators

Discussion

37.	The post-closure care of landfill site shall be conducted for at least
A.	5 years
B.	10 years
C.	15 years
D.	20 years
Answer» D. 20 years

Discussion

38.	The purity of gold is?
A.	24 carat
B.	22 carat
C.	24 quartz
D.	32 carat
Answer» B. 22 carat

Discussion

39.	Which of the following has agreed to pay 220 million euros ($268 million) to settle a French antitrust probe over its abuse of power in online advertising?
A.	Microsoft
B.	Google
C.	Adobe
D.	IBM
E.	Facebook
Answer» C. Adobe

Discussion

40.	This passage is related to the specific field of ______
A.	science
B.	education
C.	management
D.	commerce
Answer» E.

Discussion

41.	Silicon devices can be employed for a higher temperature limit (190°C to 200°C) as compared to germanium devices (85°C to 100°C). With respect to this, which of the following are incorrect?1) Higher resistivity of silicon2) Higher gap energy of silicon3) Lower intrinsic concentration of silicon4) Use of silicon devices in high-power applicationsSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
A.	1, 2 and 4
B.	1, 2 and 3
C.	1, 3 and 4
D.	2, 3 and 4
Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4

Discussion

42.	The bar graph given below shows the data of the production of Feta cheese (in thousand ton) by three branches A, B and C of a certain company.What is the ratio of the average production of branch A in the period 2015 to 2017 to the average production of branch C in the same period?
A.	26 : 25
B.	28 : 29
C.	1 : 2
D.	5 : 3
Answer» B. 28 : 29

Discussion

43.	The sum of two positive numbers is 240 and their HCF is 15. Find the number of pairs of numbers satisfying the given condition.
A.	8
B.	2
C.	4
D.	5
Answer» D. 5

Discussion

44.	Which of the following is not a tautology?
A.	P ⋁ ¬ P
B.	( P ⋀ Q) ⇒ P
C.	(P ⇒ Q) ⋁ P
D.	(P ⋁ Q) ⇒ P
Answer» E.

Discussion

45.	Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to the presence of which of the following?
A.	Inorganic Acid
B.	Organic Acid
C.	Phenols and Flavonoids
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

46.	The concept of object permanence is attained during Piaget’s ____ stage of development.
A.	preoperational
B.	concrete operational
C.	formal operational
D.	sensorimotor
Answer» E.

Discussion

47.	The part of the stem where a leaf arises is known as:
A.	node
B.	tuber
C.	carpel
D.	bud
Answer» B. tuber

Discussion

48.	Which of the following difference between Bluetooth and wi-fi is correct ?
A.	Bluetooth uses 2.4 GHz radio frequency band, whereas wi-fi can use 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz frequency band.
B.	Bluetooth is used for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) only whereas wi-fi is used for Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) only.
C.	When information is transmitted between two devices using Bluetooth technology, the devices have to be in line of sight of each other, but when wi-fi technology is used the devices need not be in the line of sight of each other.
D.	Both the statements (Bluetooth uses 2.4 GHz radio frequency band, whereas wi-fi can use 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz frequency band.) & (Bluetooth is used for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) only whereas wi-fi is used for Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) only) are correct in this context.
Answer» B. Bluetooth is used for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) only whereas wi-fi is used for Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) only.

Discussion

49.	The fundamental deviation is one _____ the zero line.
A.	as same as
B.	away from
C.	close to
D.	none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above

Discussion

50.	The resistance of a wire is 6 Ω. If the length of the wire is increased 3 times and the area of the cross-section is increased by 2 times, what will be the resistance of the wire?
A.	36 Ω
B.	12 Ω
C.	3 Ω
D.	9 Ω
Answer» E.

Discussion

4.	The value of \(\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - \infty }^{ + \infty } {e^{ - t}}\delta \left( {2t - 2} \right)dt\), where \(\delta \left( t \right)\) is the Dirac delta function, is
A.	\(\frac{1}{{2e}}\)
B.	\(\frac{2}{e}\)
C.	\(\frac{1}{{{e^2}}}\)
D.	\(\frac{1}{{2{e^2}}}\)
Answer» B. \(\frac{2}{e}\)

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The average marks obtained by 180 students in an examination is 50. If the average marks of passed students is 80 and that of failed students is 40, then what is the number of students who failed the examination?

The round table sitting arrangement in a typical conference room facilitates :

The Divisional Forest Department is celebrating a bird festival at which of the following bird sanctuaries to commemorate International Wetland Day on 2 February 2021?

The value of \(\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - \infty }^{ + \infty } {e^{ - t}}\delta \left( {2t - 2} \right)dt\), where \(\delta \left( t \right)\) is the Dirac delta function, is

Select the option that will fill in the blank and complete the given series.14, 17, 23, 32, 44, ______

Shiva switched on a bulb at 1 ∶ 37 ∶ 39 hours and switched it off on the same day at 11 ∶ 28 ∶ 32 hours. For how long was the bulb in switched-on mode?

What does 'Death's second self' stand for?

The government has released Rs 5,968 crore to 15 states for the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the financial year 2021-22. Of the central funds allocated under the Jal Jeevan Mission, how much per cent is to be utilized on developing water supply infrastructure?

What is the mid point of the line joining points (2, 4) and (- 2, 8)?

Which among the following is the largest coalﬁeld in India?

The address size of 8086 microprocessor is

Select the antonym of the given word.DYE

What is the least number which should be added to 3432 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 10, 5, 4 and 2?

What is the theme of the International Mountain Day 2019?

The speed-time curve for the urban service has no:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.ADEPT

Three resistors 80 Ω, 120 Ω and 240 Ω are connected in parallel. A 12 V battery is connect across combination of resistors. Find the current drawn from the battery.

Using the stream function in a two-dimensional flow automatically satisfies the:

The number 111111111111 is divisible by:

SAMARTH is a flagship skill development scheme of which one of the following Ministries?

Ali, Benu, Cutty and Dolly play four different games among Basketball, Cricket, Kabaddi and Hockey. Ali does not play Basketball or Cricket. Benu does not play Kabaddi or Hockey. Cutty plays Hockey and Dolly plays either Basketball or Hockey. Who plays cricket?

Select the term that will come in the place of ‘?’.7, 11, 19, 31, ?, 67

Simplify: (3.6 + 6.4) (3.6 – 6.4) – (3.6 – 6.4)2 = ?

Which of the following has announced a partnership with Uber to integrate itself as a payment option on the Uber app?

The instrument used to measure relative humidity is ________.

Rashika can do a work in 5 days. Rashmi can do the same work in 7 days. Both of them finish the work together and they get Rs. 240 for the work. What is the share (in Rs.) of Rashika?

Which of the following feature of MS Excel is used to quickly copy and paste content to adjacent cells in the same row or column?

What is the shortcut key used to open the "Find and Replace window in MS Word 2007 ?

Slenderness ratio of a medium column is between

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.6 : 252 : : 5 : ?

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.Rashmi is not only smart but very beautiful.

The smallest integer that can be represented by an 8 - bit number in 2's complement form is

The dimensions of a T-section are shown in the figureFor the depth of plastic neutral axis from the top of the T-section to be 9.583 mm, the flange width b must be

Semiconductor diodes are not used for

The post-closure care of landfill site shall be conducted for at least

The purity of gold is?

Which of the following has agreed to pay 220 million euros ($268 million) to settle a French antitrust probe over its abuse of power in online advertising?

This passage is related to the specific field of ______

The bar graph given below shows the data of the production of Feta cheese (in thousand ton) by three branches A, B and C of a certain company.What is the ratio of the average production of branch A in the period 2015 to 2017 to the average production of branch C in the same period?

The sum of two positive numbers is 240 and their HCF is 15. Find the number of pairs of numbers satisfying the given condition.

Which of the following is not a tautology?

Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to the presence of which of the following?

The concept of object permanence is attained during Piaget’s ____ stage of development.

The part of the stem where a leaf arises is known as:

Which of the following difference between Bluetooth and wi-fi is correct ?

The fundamental deviation is one _____ the zero line.

The resistance of a wire is 6 Ω. If the length of the wire is increased 3 times and the area of the cross-section is increased by 2 times, what will be the resistance of the wire?