General Knowledge Questions

Q:

When water freezes its density

A) decreases B) remains constant
C) increases D) become zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) decreases

Explanation:

When water freezes its density decreases.

Water at ordinary temperatures contracts and increases in density as it is cooled, like most substances. But at about 4°C it reaches a maximum density and then decreases in density as it approaches the freezing point.

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Q:

Cotton for textile was first cultivated in...........

A) Egypt B) India
C) Central America D) Mesopotamia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Egypt

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Q:

The Ozone Layer restricts from

A) Infrared Rays B) Radio waves
C) Ultraviolet Radiation D) X-Rays and Gamma Rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ultraviolet Radiation

Explanation:

The Ozone layer which is present in the Earth's atmosphere protects it by restricting from UV or Ultraviolet radiation, the dangerous rays contained by Sun.

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Q:

Wild goats and snow leopards are found in

 

 

A) Peninsular region B) Gir forests
C) Himalayan region D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Himalayan region

Explanation:

Wild goats and snow leopards are found in Himalayan region. 

 

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Q:

In which language was the ' Shrimad Bhagavad Gita ' originally written

A) Sanskrit B) Apabhramsa
C) Prakrit D) Pali
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sanskrit

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Q:

When you cut or copy information it gets place in the___________

A) Clipboard B) Mother board
C) RAM D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Clipboard

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Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system are ________

A) clip art B) highlight
C) execute D) peripherals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) peripherals

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Q:

World Blood Donar Day is observed on ___________

A) 14 - June B) 24 - June
C) 14 - November D) 24 - November
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 - June

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