General Knowledge Questions

Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides are molecular compounds made from just three elements:

carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Carbohydrates are:

* a source of energy for the body e.g. glucose and a store of energy, e.g. starch in plants

* building blocks for polysaccharides (giant carbohydrates), e.g. cellulose in plants and glycogen in the human body

* components of other molecules eg DNA, RNA, glycolipids, glycoproteins, ATP

Types:

1. Monosaccharides (e.g. glucose) and

2. Disaccharides (e.g. sucrose) are relatively small molecules. They are often called sugars.

3. Other carbohydrate molecules are very large called Polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.

Hierarchy is a method to structure an establishment employing various levels of administration and a vertical section, or series of command, between higher and lower levels of the organization. Superior levels dominate lower levels of the bureaucracy.

The Speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom.

Ominous is the correctly spelt word in the given options. It means that giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen.

Associated Press (AP) is world's oldest news agency followed by Reuters and Agence France - Presse.

The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located in Vishakapatnam (Vizag) in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

If air contained all oxygen and no nitrogen, everything would have burnt off