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General Awareness Questions for SSC & Railway Exam 2018: 6th May

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Q1. Who was Babur’s Son?
बाबर के बेटे कौन थे?
(a) Humayun/हुमायूं
(b) Shah Jahan/शाहजहां
(c) Akbar/अकबर
(d) Bahadur Shah/बहादुर शाह

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Ans.(a)
Sol. Humayun was the second Mughal ruler of territories in the Indian subcontinent. 


Q2. Who was Prithviraj Chauhan’s father?
पृथ्वीराज चौहान के पिता कौन थे?
(a) Jeet Chauhan/जीत चौहान
(b) Hayat Chauhan/हयात चौहान
(c) Someshwar Chauhan/ सोमेश्वर चौहान
(d) Trilok Chauhan/त्रिलोक चौहान
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Ans.(c)
Sol.Someshvara was an Indian king belonging to the Chahamana dynasty, and ruled parts of present-day Rajasthan in north-western India. 

Q3. __________ is the 2016 Oscar Winner for Best Supporting Actor?
__________ सर्वश्रेष्ठ सहायक अभिनेता के लिए 2016 ऑस्कर विजेता है
(a) Mark Rylance/मार्क रयलेंस
(b) Christian Bale/ईसाई गठरी
(c) Tom Hardy/टॉम हार्डी
(d) Mark Ruffalo/मार्क रफ़्लो

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Ans.(a)
Sol.Actor in a Supporting Role Nominations 2017 Oscars: Mahershala Ali for his role in Moonlight. 

Q4. The formula for distance is?
दूरी के लिए फार्मूला है
(a) speed x time/गति x समय
(b) time / speed/समय/गति
(c) speed x acceleration/गति x त्वरण
(d) velocity / speed/वेग/गति

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Q5. What is the fundamental unit of amount of a substance?
एक पदार्थ की मात्रा की मूल इकाई क्या है?
(a) Mole/ मोल
(b) Candela/ कैंडेला
(c) Kelvin/ केल्विन
(d) Meter/ मीटर

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Ans.(a)
Sol.mole is the International System of Units,the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.) as there are atoms in 0.012 kg of carbon-12.

Q6. Republic means ultimate power is held by?
गणतंत्र का अर्थ है कि सारी शक्ति _____ के पास है.
(a) the monarch/ राजकुमार
(b) the people/ जंता/प्रजा
(c) the winning party/ जीतने वाली पार्टी
(d) Ministers/ मंत्रियों

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Ans.(b)


Sol. The primary positions of power within a republic are not inherited. It is a form of government under which the head of state is not a monarch. 















Q7. How many Rajya Sabha members, the President of India can nominate?
भारत के राष्ट्रपति कितने राज्यसभा सदस्य मनोनीत कर सकते हैं?
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 15

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Q8. Who is the first Indian woman Olympic medal Winner?
 प्रथम ओलंपिक पदक भारतीय महिला विजेता कौन है?
(a) Saina Nehwal/साइना नेहवाल
(b) Sania Mirza/ सानिया मिर्जा
(c) Dipa Karmakar/ दीपा कर्मकार
(d) Karnam Malleswari/ कर्णम मल्लेश्वरी

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Sol.Karnam Malleswari is a retired Indian weightlifter. She is the first woman in the history of Indian Olympics to win a medal.  



















Q9. Who wrote the book “Ignited Minds”?
 “इग्नेटेड माइंड्स” किताब किसने लिखी?
(a) Vikram Seth/ विक्रम सेठ
(b) APJ Abdul Kalam/ एपीजे अब्दुल कलाम
(c) Arundhati Roy/ अरुंधति राय
(d) Manmohan Singh/ मनमोहन सिंह

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Ans.(b)
Sol.Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.

Q10. Which gland is both exocrine and endocrine?
कौन सी ग्रंथि बहिःस्त्रावी और अंत: स्रावी दोनों है?
a) Pituitary gland/ पीयूष ग्रंथि
b) Thyroid gland /थाइरॉयड ग्रंथि
c) Pancreas /अग्न्याशय
d) Small intestine /छोटी आंत

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Ans.(c)


Sol.The Pancreas acts as both an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland. When the pancreas secretes pancreatic juices into the duodenum of the digestive system, those pancreatic enzymes are actually working outside of the human body.



















Q11. Which soil is best suited for cotton?
कपास के लिए कौन सी मिट्टी सबसे उपयुक्त है?
a) Red soil/ लाल मिट्टी
b) Regur/ रेगुर
c) Alluvial soil/ जलोढ़ मिट्टी
d) Loam /चिकनी बलुई मिट्टी

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Ans.(b)


Sol.Black soils are most suitable for the cotton crop hence it is also known as black cotton soil(often referred to as regur). Besides cotton, the soil is suitable for the cultivation of crops like wheat, groundnut, chillies, tobacco and jowar.





















Q12. Colour of the Urine is yellow because of-
मूत्र का रंग किसके कारण पीला होता है-
a) Urochrome/यूरोक्रोम
b) Potassium/ पोटैशियम
c) Endorphin/इंडोर्फिन
d) Insulin/इन्सुलिन

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Ans.(a)


Sol. Urine gets it colour from the pigment urochrome and the colour normally ranges between light yellow and dark amber.



















Q13. Who has been called Napoleon of India?
भारत का नेपोलियन किसे कहा जाता है
a) Samudragupta/ समुद्रगुप्त
b) Chandragupta/ चंद्रगुप्त
c) Kumargupta/ कुमारगुप्त
d) Harsha Vardhana/ हर्ष वर्धन

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Ans.(a)


Sol.Samudragupta, the second emperor of the Gupta dynasty, is known to one of India’s best rulers. His brilliant leadership and valiant victories earned him the title of ‘Napoleon of India’.



















Q14. Which is the largest river basin in India?
भारत में सबसे बड़ा नदी बेसिन कौन सा है?
a) Godavari Basin/ गोदावरी बेसिन
b) Narmada Basin/ नर्मदा बेसिन
c) Yamuna Basin/ यमुना बेसिन
d) Ganga Basin/ गंगा बेसिन

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Ans.(d)


Sol.A river basin is the part of land through which a main river and all its tributaries flows.The Ganga basin is the largest.
















Q15. Which river originates at Amarkantak?
अमरकंटक से कौन सी नदी निकलती है?
a) Mahanadi/ महानदी
b) Godavari/ गोदावरी
c) Narmada/ नर्मदा
d) Krishna/ कृष्णा

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Ans.(c)


Sol.Amarkantak is the place from where the Narmada river originates. It rises from the Maikal ranges at the height of 1057 meter above the sea level. Amarkantak is located in the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh in India.















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