General awareness / studies questions and answers - Dec 04, 2014
1. The person working with Zero productivity ,then it is called asa. Under Employment.
b. Structural Unemployment.
c. Seasonal Unemployment.
d. Disguised Unemployment.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d. Disguised Unemployment.
If the productivity of a person working is Zero, then it is called as Disguised Unemployment. Here, even if the person working or not working the productivity will not vary.
a. Very less.
b. More than 25% of overall GDP.
c. 25% to 50% of GDP
d. More than 50% of GDP.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. Very less.
In developed countries, usually the contribution of agriculture to GDP will be very less; it is as less as 2% in countries like USA and UK. Maximum contribution comes from secondary and tertiary sectors.
a. 25% and 35%.
b. 20% and 40%.
c. 30% and 50%.
d. 40% and 80%.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. 30% and 50%.
The amount of Tea and Coffee exported from India is 30% and 50% respectively. India is a leading producer of both tea and coffee.
a. September 22nd or 23rd.
b. December 21st or 22nd.
c. March 20th or 21st.
d. June 20th or 21st.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. March 20th or 21st.
Equinox is a period when both days and nights are of equal length and this happens twice a year- vernal equinox and autumnal equinox. During this period the sun will be exactly at the Equator.
a. Lahars.
b. Fumaroles.
c. Ash fall.
d. None of these.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. Lahars.
Volcanic materials which are present ,when mixed with water results in Mudflows and it is very destructive in nature. It is called as Lahars.
a. Zero Hour.
b. Question Hour.
c. Critical Hour.
d. None of these.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. Question Hour.
The first hour of every parliamentary sitting is called as question hour .It is during this period when the members can ask their questions and usually the ministers will answer these questions.
a. Starred Question.
b. Unstarred Question.
c. Short Notice Question.
d. Immediate Question.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. Unstarred Question.
The questions which require the written answer from the ministers are called Un-starred questions. Here no follow on questions or supplementary questions can be asked.
a. Zone II.
b. Zone III.
c. Zone IV.
d. Zone V.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. Zone III.
India is divided into four seismic zones – Zone II, III, IV and V. Zone V is the most seismically active region and Zone II is least. If scale reads as VII,then it falls in Zone III which is Moderate intensity zone.
i. Give assent to the bill.
ii. Return the bill for reconsideration.
iii. Withhold the Bill.
a. (i) and (ii).
b. (ii) and (iii).
c. (i) and (iii).
d. All of these.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. (i) and (iii).
When Money Bill is passed by both the houses of the Parliament it goes for the President’s assent. President can give assent to the bill or withhold the bill but he cannot send back for reconsideration.
a. Track Ball.
b. Microphone.
c. Concept Keyboard.
d. Sound Card.
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d. Sound Card.
Input devices in the computer are used to give the inputs i.e. the instructions to the computer. Track Ball is used as an alternative to the Mouse, Microphone is used to input the sound, and Concept Keyboard is a type of Keyboard. Sound Card is the device which helps to produce the sound output.
