General Knowledge Questions

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Mausoleum (Dargah) of Salim Chishti is situated in?

A) Humayun's Tomb B) Fatehpur Sikri
C) Gwalior Fort D) Agra Fort
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fatehpur Sikri

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Anti­apartheid activist Desmond Tutu is even more hard­headed when he says, "In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorry’." Mr. Tutu adds that ______________ reconciliations can only lead to spurious healing. _____________ him forgiveness is a wager, an ethical wager on the future of ______________ relationship. This is why the few events of apology which stand up to _____________ scrutiny deserve to be treasured.

 

"In almost ____________ language, the most difficult words are 'I am sorry'."

 

A) each B) all
C) any D) every
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) every

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Q:

Who discovered the colour photography?

A) Robert Noyce B) Enrico Fermi
C) John Logie Baird D) James Clerk Maxwell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) James Clerk Maxwell

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Q:

What percentage of India's population is employed in agriculture?

A) 85% B) 70%
C) 55% D) 40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 70%

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Q:

Match the characteristics with their market structure:
(a) Expand out put until MC = MR
(b) Elasticity of demand depends on pricing policies of rivals

A) (a) Pure competition, (b) Pure Monopoly B) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic competition
C) (a) Pure competition, (b) Oligopoly D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Oligopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Oligopoly

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Q:

______ is a constitutional body in India

A) Central Information Commission B) Lokpal and Lokayukta
C) National Development Council D) Election Commission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Election Commission

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Q:

When is the World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

A) November 15 B) October 10
C) December 25 D) December 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) December 14

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

The visitor enquired, “When is the next train?”

 

 

A) The visitor enquired about the next train.   B) The visitor enquired when the next train was.  
C) The visitor asked when is the next train.   D) The visitor was interested in the next train.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The visitor enquired when the next train was.  

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