Mock Test

Exam: RRB Group D Subject: General Awareness and Current Affairs

Total Questions: 20

Q1. The historical development of democracy is often characterized by a shift from direct to representative forms. What is a primary reason for this shift in larger, more complex societies?

Direct democracy is inherently more efficient Direct democracy is impractical for large populations and complex decision-making Representatives are always more knowledgeable than the general populace Direct democracy always leads to better outcomes
Q2. A violent storm that forms over warm ocean waters is often called a:

Tornado Blizzard Hurricane Drought
Q3. The Balfour Declaration in 1917 expressed support for the establishment of a national home for which people?

Arabs Jews Armenians Kurds
Q4. The end of apartheid in South Africa was a major victory for human rights. Who was a prominent anti-apartheid leader and later the first black president of South Africa?

Desmond Tutu Nelson Mandela Thabo Mbeki F.W. de Klerk
Q5. Which of these is NOT a greenhouse gas?

Carbon Dioxide Methane Nitrogen Nitrous Oxide
Q6. Which Indian personality is credited with the Green Revolution in India?

Verghese Kurien M.S. Swaminathan Norman Borlaug H.D. Deve Gowda
Q7. What is the 'Marginal Standing Facility' (MSF) rate used for by banks?

For short-term borrowing from other banks For overnight borrowing from the RBI For long-term investments For inter-bank deposits
Q8. Which speech by John F. Kennedy famously urged Americans, 'Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.'?

State of the Union Address Inaugural Address Address to the Nation Speech at the Berlin Wall
Q9. The 'Startup India' initiative aims to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and startups. Which of these is a key objective of Startup India?

Simplifying regulations for startups Providing financial support and funding Promoting incubation and acceleration programs All of the above
Q10. Which section of the Income Tax Act, 1961 deals with the 'Assessment of income of newly established undertakings or enterprises'

Section 80-IA Section 80-IB Section 80-IC Section 80-ID
Q11. The Widow Remarriage Act was passed in which year, enabling widows to remarry?

1829 1856 1872 1901
Q12. When evaluating the effectiveness of a skill development program, which metric is LEAST likely to be used?

Improvement in task completion time Reduction in operational errors Increase in employee job satisfaction Average number of coffee breaks taken per day
Q13. When is the International Day of Non-Violence observed?

September 30th October 1st October 2nd October 5th
Q14. Who won the Ballon d'Or for Best Men's Player in 2023?

Kylian Mbappé Erling Haaland Lionel Messi Kevin De Bruyne
Q15. The 'Blood, toil, tears and sweat' speech is famously associated with whom?

Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Charles de Gaulle Neville Chamberlain
Q16. ADB's approach to climate change mitigation involves supporting various initiatives. Which of the following is a typical example of such support?

Financing new coal-fired power plants. Investing in renewable energy sources and energy efficiency. Promoting the use of highly polluting vehicles. Reducing investments in climate adaptation measures.
Q17. What is the primary role of the Conference of the Parties (COP) within the UNFCCC process?

To negotiate new international treaties outside the UNFCCC. To oversee the implementation of the UNFCCC and its protocols, and make decisions on new measures. To exclusively provide funding for climate research. To enforce penalties on countries for not meeting emission targets.
Q18. The headquarters of the ASEAN Secretariat is located in:

Bangkok, Thailand Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Jakarta, Indonesia Singapore
Q19. Which is a greenhouse gas?

Argon Methane Neon Helium
Q20. Which French leader delivered the famous 'Appeal of 18 June' calling for continued resistance against Nazi Germany?

Napoleon Bonaparte Charles de Gaulle Georges Clemenceau Charles Martel

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