SET 15 : IMPORTANT GENERAL AWARENESS STATIC MCQS FOR OPSC & OSSSC UPCOMING EXAM 2018

Dear Students, you know that GENERAL AWARENESS is a part of OPSC ASO 2018 SYLLABUS. There will be 100 questions with 100 marks every question carries 1 mark each. So we are providing Some Important Sets of General Awareness Questions with Answer in a simple way reading format. Read and prepare yourself better for OPSC ASO Exam 2018.

Q1. National Hindi Day (Hindi Diwas) is celebrated on which day in India?

1. September 15
2. September 13
3. September 14
4. October 16

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Ans: 3

Q2. Name the Governor General who abolished sati in 1829 ?

1. Lord Clive
2. Lord Curzon
3. Lord William Bentinck
4. Lord Dalhousie

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Ans: 3

Q3. The oldest mountain range in India is :

1. Vindhyas
2. Satpuras
3. Aravallis
4. Himalays

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Ans: 3

Q4. What is the name of the CEO of Google ?

1. Sundar Pichai
2. Mohan Bharat
3. Larry Page
4. Sergei Brin

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Ans: 1

Q5. How many players are there on each side in the game of Basketball ?

1. 4
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7

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Q6. To fight certain diseases, antibiotics are administered. The objective of this is to

1. inhibit the growth of bacteria
2. stimulate production of white blood cells for fighting the disease
3. stimulate production of antibodies
4. produce toxins against bacteria

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Q7. Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand ?

1. Gaban
2. Godan
3. Saryu Kinare
4. Mani Sarovar

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Q8. The largest part of the earth's hydrosphere is

1. Atlantic Ocean
2. Indian Ocean
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Antarctica Ocean

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Q9. The Satellite launching station of India is located at

1. Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
2. Solapur (Maharashtra)
3. Salem (Tamil Nadu)
4. Warangal (Andhra Pradesh)

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Q10. The first Indian woman to have won an Olympic Medal is

1. Saina Nehwal
2. MC Mary Kom
3. Karnam Malleshwari
4. Sakshi Malik

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Q11. The 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution recognises how many languages in India

1. 25
2. 22
3. 18
4. 12

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Q12. Name the present Governor of RBI

1. D. Subbarao
2. Ram Bernani
3. Raghuram Rajan
4. Urjit Patel

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Q13. The Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religions ?

1. Taosim
2. Judaism
3. Zoroastrianism
4. Shintoism

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Q14. Where is the tomb of Akbar situated ?

1. Delhi
2. Sikandra
3. Lahore
4. Fatehpur Sikri

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Q15. The class of food having highest caloric value per unit weight is

1. vitamin
2. fat
3. carbohydrate
4. protein

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Q16. Who is the current leader of the Rajya Sabha

1. Manmohan Singh
2. Arun Jaitley
3. Narendra Modi
4. Venkaiah Naidu

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Q17. How many member of Lok Sabha must support a motion of "No confidence in the Government" before it can be admitted by the Hon. Speaker ?

1. 50
2. 100
3. 40
4. 30

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Q18. A non member of the Parliament can hold the post of a Minister for a maximum period of 

1. 12 months
2. 6 months
3. 3 months
4. 18 months

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Q19. A member of Lok Sabha (Parliament) will lose her / his membership of the Parliament if she / he is continuously absent from Session for a period of

1. 30 days
2. 60 days
3. 90 days
4. 45 days

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Q20. Who is authorised to decided over a dispute regarding disqualification of a Member of Parliament ? 

1. Speaker of Lok Sabha
2. A Committee set up by the Parliament
3. Election Commissioner
4. President

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Ans: 4