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JKSSB Assistant Training Officer (Handicrafts & Handlooms) · General Awareness · 17 practice questions with answers and explanations: 10 Easy, 7 Medium, 0 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

The Chilika Lake is in which state?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. West Bengal
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Odisha
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Answer: D. It is on the coast of Odisha.

Sample Easy question 2

The 'Paris Agreement' aims to limit global warming to well below:

  1. 0.1°C
  2. 5°C
  3. 2°C above pre-industrial levels
  4. 10°C
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Answer: C. Countries also aim to pursue efforts to hold the rise to 1.5°C.

Sample Easy question 3

The national animal of India is the:

  1. Leopard
  2. Tiger
  3. Elephant
  4. Lion
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Answer: B. The Bengal tiger is the national animal.

Sample Medium question 4

The Ramsar Convention is about the protection of:

  1. Wetlands
  2. Deserts
  3. Glaciers
  4. Forests
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Answer: A. It was signed at Ramsar in Iran in 1971.

Sample Medium question 5

The headquarters of the United Nations is in:

  1. London
  2. Geneva
  3. New York
  4. Paris
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Answer: C. The UN was founded in 1945.

Sample Medium question 6

The 'Chipko Movement' was a movement to protect:

  1. Trees
  2. Tigers
  3. Soil
  4. Rivers
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Answer: A. Villagers hugged trees to prevent felling.

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