CMAT GK Questions

Question 1

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The word 'Blue Revolution' is associated with

A

Honey Production

B

Fish Production

C

Milk Production

D

Grain Production

Question 2

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Which of the following statement is NOT correct?

A

Chitranjan Das was not member of Swaraj Party.

B

N. C. Kelkar was among the founding members of Swaraj Party.

C

The foundation of Swaraj Party was laid on January 1, 1923.

D

In the election held in 1923, the Swaraj Party captured 45 out of 145 seats.

Question 3

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Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

B

(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D - (IV)

C

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

D

(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

Question 4

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The famous instrumentalist Bismillah Khan was associated with which of the following instrument?

A

Flute

B

Tabla

C

Dholak

D

Shehnai

Question 5

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Who is known as "The Father of Green Revolution in the world" ?

A

M.S. Swaminathan

B

Dr. Verghese Kurien

C

Norman E. Borlaug

D

P.C. Mahalanobis

Question 6

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Given below are two statements :
Statement I: The Abbreviation of ASCII is, Army standard code for information interchange.
Statement II: The abbreviation of COBOL is, computer Business oriented language.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

C

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

D

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Question 1

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Which poisonous gas leaked in Bhopal Tragedy in December 1984?

A

Methyl Isocyanide

B

Antimony Hydride

C

Nitrogen Oxide

D

Acytyl Fluoride

Question 2

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Given below are two statements :

Statement I :  According to IT rules 2021 social media platforms with minimum 50 lakh registered users are classified as significant social media intermediaries.
Statement II : OTT platforms cannot upload content which is adult and explicit in nature.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

C

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

D

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Question 3

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Who among the following thinkers is attributed with the following statement? "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor, who having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them?

A

Ram Manohar Lohia

B

Swami Vivekananda

C

M. N. Roy

D

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Question 4

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In November, 2020 Union Cabinet gave its nod to merge which two banks?

A

Lakshmi Vilas Bank with Allahabad Bank

B

DBS Bank of India with Allahabad Bank

C

Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank of India

D

DBS Bank of India with Karur Vysya Bank

Question 5

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Who was the Chief of the Naval Staff in the year 20.22 (November)?

A

Mr. Anil Chauhan

B

Mr. R. Hati Kumar

C

Mr. Manoj Pande

D

Mr. Vivek Ram Chaudhari

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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Pegasus is a spyware which can be installed on mobile phones (and other devices) and can steal information like passwords, messages contacts, calendar details and even voice calls.
Statement II: It is developed by American cyber arms company NSO group and is being used for spying senior Government Officials.
In the light of the above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

B

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

C

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

D

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

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Who wrote the book “The Paradoxical Prime Minister” ?

A

Khushwant Singh

B

Shashi Tharoor

C

Arundhati Roy

D

Vikram Seth

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The Paradoxical Prime Minister: Narendra Modi And His India is a 2018 non-fiction book written by senior leader of the Indian National Congress, Shashi Tharoor, about the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.

Question 2

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VAIO is the product of which company ?

A

Dell

B

Verizon Associates

C

Sony

D

Compac

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VAIO was originally a brand of Sony, introduced in 1996

Question 3

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How many overs were allowed persidein the inaugural 1975 Cricket World Cup ?

A

60

B

50

C

25

D

40

Question 4

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Who is the founding member of Muslim League?

A

Md.Ali Jinnah

B

Aga Khan

C

Shaukat Ali

D

Nawab Khwaja Salimullah

Question 5

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In India, how many banks were nationalised during Second Round of Nationalization in 1980 ?

A

7 Banks

B

6 Banks

C

8 Banks

D

5 Banks

Question 6

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EXIM Policy of India is prepared by ..........

A

SEBI

B

Ministry of Finance

C

Ministry of Commerce

D

RBI

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Which Indian has becomethe first woman in the world to be awarded with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) award for Exceptional Bravery at sea ?

A

P.V. Sindhu

B

Radhika Menon

C

Bhawana Kanth

D

Avani Chaturvedi

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What do you call the study of inscriptions ?

A

Palaeography

B

Archaeology

C

Numismatics

D

Epigraphy

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Epigraphy (Ancient Greek: ἐπιγραφή), "inscription", is the study of inscriptions

Question 9

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‘Grapevine’ is the term used in relation to ..........

A

E-mail Communication

B

Group Communication

C

Formal Communication

D

Informal Communication

Question 10

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Birla Industrial and Technological Museum is located in the state ........

A

Maharashtra

B

West-Bengal

C

Bihar

D

Karnataka

Question 11

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The length of the longest railway platform in India is ..........

A

4481.6 ft.

B

4412 ft.

C

4492 ft.

D

4432 ft.

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The world's longest station platform is at Gorakhpur Junction in India at 1,355.40 metres (4481.627ft)

Question 12

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MDMK is Political Party, what does it stand for ?

A

Makkal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

B

Munnetra Dravida Marumalarchi Kazhagam

C

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

D

Madras Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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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 ?

A

Vienna (Austria)

B

NewYork (USA)

C

Tokyo (Japan)

D

Geneva (Switzerland)

Question 14

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The country which is also known as Persia is ......

A

Iran

B

Iraq

C

Qatar

D

Kuwait

Question 15

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Which is the oldest Veda ?

A

Atharveda

B

Samveda

C

Rigveda

D

Yajurveda

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The Rigveda Samhita is the oldest extant Indic text. It is a collection of 1,028 Vedic Sanskrit hymns and 10,600 verses in all, organized into ten books