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General Awareness - 2 (Sectional Officer)

Description: Intelligence & Reasoning - 2 (Stenographer)
Number of Questions: 15
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Tags: Intelligence & Reasoning - 2 (Stenographer) Constitution of India/ Politics History of India and Freedom Struggle General Awareness Economics Schemes Science Sports
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Which of the following is/are enforceable in the court of law?

  1. Directive Principles

  2. Fundamental Rights

  3. Preamble

  4. Fundamental Duties


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Option (2) is the correct answer.

The main function of the 'Constituent Assembly' was

  1. framing the constitution

  2. amending the constitution

  3. enforcing the constitution

  4. interpreting the constitution


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main function of the 'Constituent Assembly' was framing the constitution.

Burma was separated from British India in the year

  1. 1937

  2. 1939

  3. 1947

  4. 1950


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In 1937, Burma began to be administered separately by the Burma office under the Secretary of State for India and Burma. 

Nirmal Gram Puraskar is associated with

  1. elementary education

  2. rural drinking water

  3. enlarging forests

  4. total sanitation campaign


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Option (4) is the correct answer.

The Indian Constitution provides for the uniform civil code under

  1. Article 42

  2. Article 43

  3. Article 44

  4. Article 45


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

According to Article 44, the state shall endeavour to secure a uniform civil code for all citizens.

The National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) would cover all the areas with a

  1. population of over 50,000 people

  2. population of over 1,00,000 people

  3. population of over 5,00,000 people

  4. population of over 10,00,000 people


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is expected to cover cities and towns with over 50,000 people. It will cover around 779 cities.

Which of the following fungi is widely used in the field of medicine?

  1. Penicillium

  2. Yeast

  3. Agaricus

  4. Rhizopus

  5. Amanita


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pencillium notatum is used to produce penicillin. It was the first antibiotic produced by Alexander Fleming.

Planets do not collide while revolving around the sun because

  1. period of revolution increases as the distance of planet increases

  2. planets move in their own orbit

  3. all planets maintain distance from each other while revolving

  4. planets also rotate on their own axis


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Option (2) is the correct answer.

Washing soda is not used

  1. in soap and glass industry

  2. in baking industry

  3. for removing permanent hardness of water

  4. as a cleaning agent


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Option (2) is the correct answer.

With which sport is Jyoti Randhawa associated?

  1. Golf

  2. Polo

  3. Athletics

  4. Tennis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jyoti Randhawa is a golf player.

The mass of an object is measured in kilograms, but its weight is measured in

  1. grams

  2. newtons

  3. kelvins

  4. hertz


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Option (2) is the correct answer.

Ore is heated in the absence of air in the process of

  1. roasting

  2. ore dressing

  3. calcination

  4. smelting


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Calcination is the process of subjecting a substance to the action of heat, without fusion, in absence of  air.

Who among the following is a cricketer?

  1. Serena Williams

  2. Shoaib Akhtar

  3. Annika Sorenstam

  4. Tiger Woods


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Shoaib Akhtar is a cricketer.

The main constituent of biogas is

  1. methane

  2. carbon dioxide

  3. hydrogen

  4. hydrogen sulphide


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Option (1) is the correct answer.

Which Indian commercial bank was the first to provide mobile ATM service?

  1. ICICI bank

  2. HDFC bank

  3. SBI

  4. IDBI bank


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Option (1) is the correct answer. 

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