General Knowledge Questions

What is called the small grasslands on the slopes of Lesser Himalayan range in Jammu and Kashmir?

In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.

“ESTRANGE”

Select the four statements about Plasmodium that are true.

A)  Inside an infected mosquito, haploid gametes fuse, forming a diploid zygote that develops into an oocyst

B) Plasmodium cells infect two specific types of cells in humans.

C) Inside an infected mosquito, haploid gametes fuse, forming a haploid zygote that develops into an oocyst.

D) When a mosquito bites a human with malaria, diploid Plasmodium cells enter the mosquito.

E) Plasmodium cells are transferred to humans through mosquito saliva.

F) The life cycle of Plasmodium involves only haploid forms.

G) The complete life cycle of Plasmodium requires two hosts.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Amartya Sen lays claim

P-to a history of writing
Q-some of the finest research papers
R-that have been published

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

There is also

P - ­drought, the
Q­ - the hope that after two years of
R­ - monsoon will be good in the coming fiscal

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

No democracy

P-­can survive without the
Q­-philosophical imagination
R­-roots of such an ethical and

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Having finished the voluminous novel, (it was being put away by him).

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.An inference is

P : the direct, logical one

Q : the likely or probable

R : conclusion rather than