General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: General Awareness: part23



General Knowledge : General Awareness QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part23 : 16 to 20

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

16.Who among the following has been honoured with the Royal Order of the Polar Star by the Swedish Government in April 2003 ?

Ravi Uppal
Anil Ambani
Kumaramangalam Birla
Sunil Mittal

17.Vis-a-vis the ambitious growth rate of GDP projected by the Planning Commission, the growth rate targetted by the Finance Ministry is

3%
4%
5%
6%

18.Which of the following is true about the ""Phase 1 human trials of foreign drugs"" in India ? 1. The phase 1 trials are permitted in India for any drug produced anywhere in the world. 2. The trials are totally banned in India. 3. Only those foreign companies who manufacture such drugs in India are allowed to conduct phase 1 trials on Indian public.

Only 1
Only 2
Only 3
Only 1 and 2

19.Indias Forex import cover jumps to 15 months in 2002-was the headline in some newspapers recently. Which of the following statements best defines the meaning of the above headlines ?

India will stop import of foreign goods after a period of 15 months.
India has sufficient forex to take care of its balance of payments for a period of 15 months.
India has such a stock of forex which doubles itself after every 15 months.
India need not import anything for the next 15 months as no foreign currency is available for such paymnts.

20.Various measures are used by the State to control the inflation. These can be 1. Price control 2. Monetary measures 3. Fiscal measuresWhich of these is/are known as the suppressed inflation ?

Only 1
Only 2
Only 3
Only 1 and 2

More General Awareness QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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