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Q.11
Medium
General Awareness
The Statue of Unity is located in which Indian state?
A
Maharashtra
B
Gujarat
C
Rajasthan
D
Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer:
B. Gujarat
Explanation:
The Statue of Unity is located in Gujarat and is the world's tallest statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Q.12
Medium
General Awareness
Which of the following is not a primary color in light?
A
Red
B
Green
C
Blue
D
Yellow
Correct Answer:
D. Yellow
Explanation:
Red, Green, and Blue (RGB) are the primary colors in light. Yellow is a secondary color formed by mixing red and green.
Q.13
Medium
General Awareness
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is headquartered in which city?
A
New Delhi
B
Bangalore
C
Thiruvananthapuram
D
Chennai
Correct Answer:
B. Bangalore
Explanation:
ISRO headquarters is located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Q.14
Hard
General Awareness
If a shopkeeper marks goods at 40% above cost price and gives a discount of 20%, what is his profit percentage?
Explanation:
Let CP = 100. MP = 140. SP = 140 × 0.80 = 112. Profit = 12%. Profit% = 12%.
Q.15
Easy
General Awareness
Which Indian freedom fighter is known as the 'Father of the Nation'?
A
Jawaharlal Nehru
B
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C
Mahatma Gandhi
D
Subhas Chandra Bose
Correct Answer:
C. Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi is known as the 'Father of the Nation' for his role in India's independence movement.
Q.16
Hard
General Awareness
A train 300m long takes 15 seconds to cross a pole. What is the speed of the train in km/h?
A
72 km/h
B
60 km/h
C
48 km/h
D
50 km/h
Correct Answer:
A. 72 km/h
Explanation:
Speed = Distance/Time = 300/15 = 20 m/s = 20 × 3.6 = 72 km/h.
Q.17
Medium
General Awareness
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in which year?
A
1935
B
1947
C
1950
D
1951
Explanation:
The RBI was established on April 1, 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
Q.18
Easy
General Awareness
In which year was the Indian Constitution adopted?
A
1947
B
1950
C
1952
D
1949
Explanation:
The Indian Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950.
Q.19
Easy
General Awareness
Who is the current Chief Justice of India (as of 2024)?
A
DY Chandrachud
B
Sanjay Kishan Kaul
C
Sanjiv Khanna
D
Gyan Sudha Misra
Correct Answer:
B. Sanjay Kishan Kaul
Explanation:
Sanjay Kishan Kaul became Chief Justice of India in November 2024.
Q.20
Easy
General Awareness
Which metal is extracted from bauxite ore?
A
Iron
B
Copper
C
Aluminum
D
Zinc
Correct Answer:
C. Aluminum
Explanation:
Bauxite is the primary ore from which aluminum is extracted.
