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General Awareness - 3 (Sectional Officer)

Description: Intelligence & Reasoning - 3 (Stenographer)
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following constitutional amendments added fundamental duties to the chapter of fundamental rights?

  1. Forty second amendment

  2. Thirty eighth amendment

  3. Forty fifth amendment

  4. Forty first amendment


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Option (1) is the correct answer.

The Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on

  1. 26th January, 1950

  2. 26th November, 1949

  3. 15th August, 1947

  4. 2nd October, 1948


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on  26th November, 1949

Which of the following classes participated the least in the Indian National Movement?

  1. Peasants

  2. Princes of states

  3. Government officials

  4. Capitalists


Correct Option: B

The first ‘Garib Rath’ train was flagged off between

  1. Delhi – Mumbai

  2. Amritsar – Saharsa

  3. Mumbai – Chennai

  4. Delhi – Patna


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The first 'Garib Rath' train, which aimed at providing air-conditioned comfort to the poor at subsidised fares, was flagged off on Wednesday by railway minister Lalu Prasad, at the Saharsa railway station in north Bihar. The train plied between Saharsa and Amritsar, in Punjab, the state where lakhs of migrant Bihari labourers go every year to earn a living.

National income estimates in India are prepared by

  1. CSO

  2. Planning Commission

  3. Finance Ministry

  4. NDC


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is the correct answer.

The directive principles of state policy are included in

  1. Articles 26 to 30

  2. Articles 22 to 25

  3. Articles 36 to 51

  4. Articles 15 to 20


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Articles 36 to 51

Part IV (Art. 36 to 51) of Indian Constitution deals with Directive Principles of our State Policy (DPSP).

Find the odd one out.

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo

  2. Wayne Rooney

  3. Thierry Henry

  4. Annika Sorenstam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Annika Sorenstam is a golf player and the others are football players.

________ is a football player.

  1. Viswanathan Anand

  2. Wayne Rooney

  3. Tim Duncan

  4. Novak Djokovic


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Wayne Rooney is a football player.

The process of shoots of the plants responding to light by growing towards it is called as

  1. phototropism

  2. geotropism

  3. hydrotropism

  4. atropism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is the correct answer.

Cow dung used for biogas production is rich in

  1. Rhizobium

  2. Methanobacterium

  3. Acetobacter aceti

  4. Lactobacillus

  5. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Yes, it is the correct answer. 

The chemical name of washing soda is

  1. sodium carbonate

  2. sodium hydroxide

  3. sodium chloride

  4. sodium sulphate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is the correct answer.

Which of the following is not a method of ore reduction?

  1. Leaching or hydrometallurgy

  2. Smelting

  3. Ore dressing

  4. Aluminothermy


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ore dressing is not a reduction process in the extraction of crude metal from concentrated ore. 

Which of the following terms is used for the viruses that infect bacteria?

  1. Tobacco mosaic virus

  2. Adenovirus

  3. Influenza virus

  4. Bacteriophage

  5. Herpes virus


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Virus that infects bacteria is called bacteriophage.

Which of the following statements is not true for Mercury?

  1. It is the nearest planet to Earth.

  2. It has no moon.

  3. It is the smallest planet.

  4. It is the brightest planet.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The planet mercury is nearest to the Sun. It is the smallest planet of our solar system. Because Mercury is very close to the Sun, it is very difficult to observe it, as most of the time it is hidden in the glare of the Sun. Mercury has no satellite of its own.

Which of the following statements is correct about the Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY)?

  1. It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the scheduled castes.

  2. It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the scheduled tribes.

  3. It aims at integrated development of villages where a majority of the population belongs to the minorities.

  4. It was launched in Andhra Pradesh.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is the correct answer.

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