General Knowledge Practice Questions Set 6

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The technique of inducing rain from clouds is called
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Cloud computing

Cloud control

Cloud engineering

Cloud seeding

The Patola weave was traditionally done in ___
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Pochampally and Kanchipuram

Surat and Patan

Dacca and Benares

Benares and Paithan

V M Dandekar and Neel Kanth Rath were well-known for their ___
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study on the spread of the Green Revolution

advocacy of nuclear power

advocacy of liberalization

study on poverty in India

Which one among the following is a state-of-the-art acoustic sensor-based target training system developed by the CSIR for shooters of the Indian Army?
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SHANKH

DHVANI

NISHAN

PRAHAR

Consider the following statements about the recently concluded field exercise Sarvada Vijay:

1. It was a joint exercise of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.
2. The overall aim of the exercise was to practice conventional cross-border thrusts into enemy territory.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements on SAFTA:

1. SAFTA is a trade liberalization program among the South-Eastern countries of Asia.
2. According to SAFTA, the Ministerial Council shall meet at least once every year or more often as and when considered necessary by the Contracting States.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1 point

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements about SAARC :

1. The SAARC Secretariat is located in Kathmandu.
2. The Secretariat is headed by the Secretary-General, who is appointed by the Council of Ministers from the Member States in alphabetical order for a three-year term.
3. The Secretary-General is assisted by eight Directors on deputation from the Member States.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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1 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3 only

Consider the following statements on the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) :

1. BIMSTEC has seven members- Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
2. BIMSTEC provides a link between South Asia and Southeast Asia by way of economic cooperation and linkages in identified areas of cooperation.
3. BIMSTEC was rechristened as BISTEC in the year 2014.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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1 only

2 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

Match List l with List ll and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List l
(Founder/ First Director)
A. Vikram Sarabhai
B. Homi J Bhabha
C. C N R Rao
D. P. C. Mahalanobis
List ll
(Premier Research Institute)
1. Indian Statistical Institute
2. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
3. Tata Institute of fundamental Research
4. Physical Research Laboratory
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A 4, B 3, C 2, D 1

A 4, B 2, C 3, D 1

A 1, B 3, C 2, D 4

A 1, B 2, C 3, D 4

Match List l with List ll and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List l
(Training Institute)
A. National Academy of Direct Taxes
B. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai – National Postal Academy
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy
D. Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy
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(Location)
1. Hyderabad
2. Nagpur
3. Dehradun
4. Ghaziabad
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A 2, B 4, C 1, D 3

A 2, B 1, C 4, D 3

A 3, B 4, C 1, D 2

A 3, B 1, C 4, D 2

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