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General Awareness is an important component of most of the competitive exams for employment in the government sector in India. The article SSC MTS General Awareness Day 16 presents questions related to IBPS PO, SSC CGL, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, SEBI Grade A, Indian Bank PGDBF PO, LIC HFL, NIACL Assistant, RRB Assistant, RRB PO, SBI Clerk, SBI PO, RBI Grade B, and BOB PGDBF PO. The article SSC MTS General Awareness Day 16 Questions have been designed keeping in view the significant role of General Awareness sections in the scoring of competitive exams.
Quiz
1. What is HYVS in reference to agriculture?
Answer: High Yielding Variety Seeds
2. Which country stands first in milk production in the world?
Answer: India
3. What is " sericulture"?
Answer: Silkworm rearing
4. What is the rank of India in Livestock population in the world?
Answer: First
5. On what day "World Day of Water" is celebrated?
Answer: March 22
6. World Food Day is celebrated on which date every year?
Answer: October 16
7. "Inter-racial hybridization programme between japonicas and indicas was initiated during 1950-54. "Which crop does this signify?
Answer: Rice
8. Pusa hybrid 4" is a variety of which crop?
Answer: Tomato
9. Pusa Bharati'and `Pusa Jyoti', are the hybrid seeds of which crop?
Answer: Spinach, Palak
10. In the 11th Plan the government has invited proposals to set up how many Food parks?
Answer: 10
1. What is" Round Revolution" is related to in agriculture?
Answer: Potato
2. Which Indian freedom fighter was popularly called 'Mahamana'?
Answer:Madan Mohan Malaviya
3. What is " Silviculture" related to?
Answer: Forest Development
4. Which Indian state would you be in if you were watching birds at Ranganathittu Birds Sanctuary, situated on an island in the Kaveri river?
Answer: Karnataka
5. 'Anandmath', 'Durgeshnondini' and 'Kapalkundala' novels were authored by which Bengali writer?
Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
6. Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu & Kashmir is built across which river ?
Answer: Chenab
7. Where was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established in 1961?
Answer: Kolkata
8. What line connects the points on a map that receive equal amounts of rainfall?
Answer: Isohyet
9. On 28 May 2008, the Indian Air Force attained the Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) capability by procuring the Phalcon radar (mounted on Russian plane IL-76) from which country?
Answer: Israel
10. Which India born physicist invented the 'Optical Fibre'?
Answer: Narinder Singh Kapany
1. Which city houses the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the world's 'Atoms for Peace' organisation set up in 1957 within the United Nations family ?
Answer: Vienna (Austria)
2. Which was the only session of Indian National Congress (INC) presided over by Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer: Belgaum (1924)
3. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
4. For Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the Indian cricket team plays against which country?
Answer: Australia
5. On account of its numerous temples, which city is also known as the 'Cathedral City of India'?
Answer: Bhubaneswar (Orissa)
6. Which Indian state does not have any scheduled tribe community?
Answer: Haryana
7. Baku is the capital city of which country?
Answer: Azerbaijan
8. Which Indian region is the only place in the world where the Asiatic Wild Ass is found?
Answer: Rann of Kachchh
9. Which Ramon Magsaysay award winner founded the 'Asha for Education', a secular organization dedicated to bringing socio-economic change in India by focusing on basic education?
Answer: Sandeep Pandey
10. In which city would you come across 'Deeksha Bhoomi', where Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar had embraced Buddhism along with thousand of his Dalit followers on 14 October 1956?
Answer: Nagpur (Maharashtra)
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