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RPF Constable 2023 General Awareness Test - 44
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RPF Constable 2023 General Awareness Test - 44
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  • Question 1/10
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    Who was named the Player of the Final in WPL 2024?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Sophie Molineux

    In News

    • Sophie Molineux was adjudged the Player of the Match in the final of WPL 2024, demonstrating her crucial contribution in the high-stakes game.

    Key Points

    • Contributed significantly to Royal Challengers Bangalore's victory over Delhi Capitals with her performance.
    • Performance in the final is typically a deciding factor for the award, highlighting Molineux's impact.
    • Finals are high-pressure matches where standout performances often influence the game's outcome. Molineux's performance played a decisive role in her team's win.
    • Molineux's remarks post-match highlighted the importance of adapting to game situations and making corrections from past performances, underscoring her strategic approach to the game.
    • Being acknowledged as the Player of the Final celebrates Molineux's contribution and underscores the pivotal role she played in RCB's championship win.

    Additional Information

  • Question 2/10
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    Sunanda Nair is famous for performing which of the following dance forms?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is "Mohiniyattam".

    Key Points

    • Sunanda Nair is an Indian dancer who performs Mohiniyattam, a dance form.
    • She was the first student to earn a master's degree in Mohiniattam.
    • She was awarded Global Mannam Award, Nrithya Seva Mani Award, and many others.
    • She is an icon in her field.

    Additional Information

    • India has two types of dance forms-
      • Classical
      • Folk
    • Classical dance form originated from Natya Shastra. There are eight classical dance forms in India:
      • Bharatnatyam
      • Kathak
      • Kuchipudi
      • Odissi
      • Kathakali
      • Sattriya
      • Manipuri
      • Mohiniyattam
    • Folk dances are performed in respective communities. Every community or state has its own folk dance.
  • Question 3/10
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    Which of the following is the closest layer to the Earth's surface in which all weather occurs?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Troposphere.

    Key Points

    • The troposphere is the lowest part of the Earth's atmosphere in which all tropical changes take place. 
    • It contains about 75% of the total air in the atmosphere.
    • Based on temperature variation, our atmosphere can be classified into the following layers mainly.
    • Troposphere: From Earth's surface up to 10km. Here, temperature decreases with increasing height. We, humans, live in the troposphere, and nearly all weather occurs in this lowest layer. Most clouds appear here.
    • Stratosphere: From 10km above the surface to 50km above the surface, Here, temperature increases with increasing height due to the presence of the ozone layer.
    • Ozone gas is capable of absorbing harmful UV rays and due to the absorption, the temperature increases.
    • All the airplanes fly in this zone as due to high temperature there is less turbulence and hence smoother flights are possible. 
    • Mesosphere: From 50km above the surface to 85 km above the surface. Here, the temperature again decreases with increasing height. Most meteors burn up in the mesosphere.
    • Ionosphere: Beyond 85km there is a thermosphere layer and Ionosphere is a series of regions in parts of the mesosphere and thermosphere.
  • Question 4/10
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    ‘Purna Swaraj’ was announced in the Indian National Congress session of ______.

    Solutions

    The correct answer is option 4 i.e Lahore

    • The Indian National Congress, on 19 December 1929, passed ‘Purna Swaraj’ means total independence resolution at its Lahore session.
    • In the same session, Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as president of the Congress.
    • It was announced publically on 26 January 1930.
    • Nehru marched to the banks of Ravi with the Congress members and they took an oath not to rest until Purna Swaraj was achieved.
    • On December 21, 1929, the Tiranga (tricolour) flag was unfurled.
    • The first Independence Day was celebrated on January 26, 1930.
  • Question 5/10
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    Where does the river Brahmaputra originate?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range.

    Key Points

    • The Brahmaputra originates under the name of Siang or Dihang, from the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near the Mansarovar lake.
      • It enters India west of Sadiya town in Arunachal Pradesh.  
      • Tributaries: Dibang, Lohit, Siang, Burhi Dihing, Tista, and Dhansari.
      • It is known as Tsangpo in Tibet and Yarlung Zangbo in China.  
      • The river crosses Assam below Dhubri and enters Bangladesh where the river is known as Jamuna and it flows for 337 km.

    Additional Information

  • Question 6/10
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    The SI Unit of Charge is -

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Coulomb.

    • The SI Unit of Charge is Coulomb.​

    Key Points

    • Coulomb
      • The SI Unit of Charge is Coulomb.
      • It is denoted as C.
      • The coulomb is defined as the quantity of electricity transported in one second by a current of one ampere.

    Additional Information

    • Ampere
      • It is denoted as symbol A.
      • It is the SI unit of electric current.
    • Volt
      • The SI unit of electric potential difference is the volt (V) 1 V = 1 W/A.
    • Ohm
      • The ohm (symbol: Ω) is the SI derived unit of electrical resistance.
      • It is named after German physicist Georg Ohm.
  • Question 7/10
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    Bahmani ruler Tajuddin Firuz married the daughter of which of the following Vijayanagara rulers?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Devraya I

    Key Points

    • Tajuddin Firuz’s biggest victory was to make a marriage alliance with the Vijayanagar Empire after getting married with daughter of Deva Raya I.

    Additional Information

  • Question 8/10
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    Anju Bobby George is associated with which of the following sports?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Athletics.

    Key Points

    • Anju Bobby George is an Indian athlete.
    • Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris.
    • With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping 6.70 m

    Additional Information

    • Famous boxing players:
      • Muhammad Ali
      • Vijender Singh
      • Mary Kom 
    • Famous Shooting players:
      • Manu Bhaker
      • Saurabh Chaudhary  
      • Tushar Mane
  • Question 9/10
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    In India, National Statistics Day is celebrated on ______.

    Solutions

    The correct answer is 29th June.

    Key Points

    • Every year 29 June is celebrated as National Statistics Day in India.
    • The day is celebrated in honour of the remarkable contribution of the famous Indian scientist and statistician PC Mahalanobis in the field of economic planning and statistical development.
    • Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis is considered the father of Indian statistics.
    • The National Statistics Day was first celebrated on 29th June 2007.
    • The key contribution of PC Mahalanobis is known as "Mahalanobis distance'.
    • The formula is used to find the distance between a point and a distribution, based on measurements in multiple dimensions.
    • It is widely used in the field of cluster analysis and classification.

    Additional Information

  • Question 10/10
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    What does the 103rd constitutional amendment deal with?

    Solutions

    The correct answer is Economic reservation.

    Key Points

    • The 103rd constitutional amendment introduced reservation on the basis of economic status.
    • It inserted Article 15 (6) and Article 16 (6) in the Constitution that allowed reservation for the economically backward in the unreserved category.
    • It was enacted to promote the welfare of the poor not covered by the 50% reservation policy for SCs, STs, and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC).

    Important Points

    • Currently, India has reservations for Women in Local Elections.
    • Right to Education Act (RTE) provided free and compulsory education to children in 2009 and enforced it as a fundamental right under Article 21-A.
    • The right against exploitation, given in Articles 23 and 24, provides provisions for the abolition of trafficking in human beings and Begar (forced labor), and the abolition of employment of children below the age of 14 years in dangerous jobs like factories, mines, etc.
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