General Knowledge Questions

With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

But the most important thing is,

P-I'll always be
Q-even if we're apart
R-with you

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Einstein was one (of the wisest men) that ever lived.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Tenzing Norgay created history

P-to conquer Mount Everest
Q-became the first men
R-on May 29, 1953, when he and Sir Edmund Hillary

The formula C6H14 represents the hydrocarbon ___.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I went to sleep last night, (almost as soon as) my head hit the pillow.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

Mr. Joshi was, however, sure(a) that the idea would never work(b) in practice(c). No error.(d)

Improve the given sentence if necessary.

I wish I can help you.