General Awareness - 3 (Sectional Officer)
General Awareness covering Indian polity, science, economy, sports, and current affairs for competitive exam preparation
Questions
Which of the following constitutional amendments added fundamental duties to the chapter of fundamental rights?
- Forty second amendment
- Thirty eighth amendment
- Forty fifth amendment
- Forty first amendment
The Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on
- 26th January, 1950
- 26th November, 1949
- 15th August, 1947
- 2nd October, 1948
Which of the following classes participated the least in the Indian National Movement?
- Peasants
- Princes of states
- Government officials
- Capitalists
The first ‘Garib Rath’ train was flagged off between
- Delhi – Mumbai
- Amritsar – Saharsa
- Mumbai – Chennai
- Delhi – Patna
National income estimates in India are prepared by
- CSO
- Planning Commission
- Finance Ministry
- NDC
The directive principles of state policy are included in
- Articles 26 to 30
- Articles 22 to 25
- Articles 36 to 51
- Articles 15 to 20
Find the odd one out.
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Wayne Rooney
- Thierry Henry
- Annika Sorenstam
________ is a football player.
- Viswanathan Anand
- Wayne Rooney
- Tim Duncan
- Novak Djokovic
The process of shoots of the plants responding to light by growing towards it is called as
- phototropism
- geotropism
- hydrotropism
- atropism
Cow dung used for biogas production is rich in
- Rhizobium
- Methanobacterium
- Acetobacter aceti
- Lactobacillus
- All of the above
The chemical name of washing soda is
- sodium carbonate
- sodium hydroxide
- sodium chloride
- sodium sulphate
Which of the following is not a method of ore reduction?
- Leaching or hydrometallurgy
- Smelting
- Ore dressing
- Aluminothermy
Which of the following terms is used for the viruses that infect bacteria?
- Tobacco mosaic virus
- Adenovirus
- Influenza virus
- Bacteriophage
- Herpes virus
Which of the following statements is not true for Mercury?
- It is the nearest planet to Earth.
- It has no moon.
- It is the smallest planet.
- It is the brightest planet.
Which of the following statements is correct about the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY)?
- It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the scheduled castes.
- It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the scheduled tribes.
- It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the minorities.
- It was launched in Andhra Pradesh.