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.
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Q1. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
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OPSC General Awareness Practice Sets
- Parliament
- Supreme Court
- High Courts
- Election Commission
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Q2. The present Lok Sabha is the
- 13th Lok Sabha
- 14th Lok Sabha
- 15th Lok Sabha
- 16th Lok Sabha
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Q3. The preamble says that the State in India will assure the dignity of the individual. The Constitution seeks to achieve this object by guaranteeing
- equal fundamental rights to each citizen
- the right to adequate means of livelihood to each individual
- just and humane conditions of work to each individual
- equal wages for equal work to each individual irrespective of sex
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Q4. The members of the Rajya Sabha are
- directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise
- elected by the elected Members of the State Legislative Assemblies
- elected by the Members of the State Legislative Councils
- elected by the Members of the State Legislative Councils and State Legislative Assemblies
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Q5. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
- latitudes
- longitudes
- geographic grids
- None of these
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Q6. The landmass of which of the following continents is the least?
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia
- Europe
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Q7. The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials?
- Britain
- Japan
- Poland
- Germany
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Q8. In earth's atmosphere, the temperature increases rapidly after
- ionosphere
- exosphere
- stratosphere
- troposphere
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Q9. The unit of current is
- Ohm
- Watt
- Ampere
- None of these
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Q10. The theory of utilitarianism was expounded by
- Jeremy Bentham
- James Mill
- Henry Sidgwick
- All of these
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Q11. The Treaty of Versailles was signed in
- 1917
- 1918
- 1918
- 1920
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Q12. The UN Flag is made up of
- the white UN Emblem is super-imposed on a light blue background
- the red UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background
- the light blue UN Emblem is super-imposed on white background
- None of these
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Q13. Uttarakhand has international boundary with _____ in north, north-east and eastern side.
- China
- Nepal
- both (1) and (2)
- None of these
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Q14. The UN charter was finalized at ______ and become effective on _____
- San Francisco, 24th October, 1945
- Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944
- Yalta, 2nd February, 1945
- Teheran, 24th October, 1943
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Q15. Tiruchirappalli is situated on river
- Cauvery
- Tapti
- Krishna
- Ganga
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Q16. UNO Day is on
- 20th July
- 24th October
- 14th November
- 12th February
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Q17. When is the World's Diabetes Day?
- 14th November
- 11th December
- 15th October
- 1st July
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Q18. Zakir Hussain was
- the third President of India
- India's second Vice President
- both (1) and (2)
- None of these
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Q19. What is the purpose of SAARC
- To promote the welfare of the people of South Asia
- To promote and strengthen collective self-reliance
- To accelerate economic growth and cultural development
- All of these
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Q20. When did Commander Robert Peary discover North Pole?
- 1904
- 1905
- 1908
- 1909