General Knowledge Questions

Q:

First woman governor of Tamilnadu?

A) Maharaja Sir Krishna Kumarasinhji Bhavsinhji B) Bhishnuram Medhi
C) Banwarilal Purohit D) Fathima Beevi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fathima Beevi

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Indian Politics
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2 2006
Q:

The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement.

1) For first-time Indian travellers, stepping out of the airport in Singapore or Japan is a momentous, potentially mindset-changing experience.

A) But walk in a cramped gully in Delhi or even on the main road and everything that is not desirable inside, finds its way outside.

B) Public littering is a social issue that results in massive aesthetic, financial and health- related costs for India. It’s not as if we don’t value cleanliness. Our homes are the textbook definition of clean.

C) How does that compare with our paan- stained buses filled with peanut shells?

D) How can bustling cities packed with people be so spotless? As far as the eye can go, there is not a single piece of stray paper on the road or in public transport.

A) BCAD B) DCBA
C) DBCA D) ADBC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DCBA

Explanation:

The correct sequence is DCBA.

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Filed Under: English
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1 2006
Q:

An improvement in production technology will

A) shift the supply curve to the left B) shift the demand curve to the left
C) shift the supply curve to the right D) increase equilibrium price
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) shift the supply curve to the right

Explanation:

An improvement in production technology will shift the supply curve to the right.

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Filed Under: Business Awareness
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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2 2006
Q:

Which waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum?

A) Electromagnetic B) Light
C) Sound D) Heat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sound

Explanation:

Sound waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum. 

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Filed Under: Physics
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6 2006
Q:

Primary productivity is not limited by

A) Time B) Availability of sunlight
C) Water D) Nutrients
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Time

Explanation:

Primary productivity refers to plants that make their own food using sunlight, water and availability of nutrients. Hence, they are not limited by time.

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Filed Under: General Science
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1 2006
Q:

Lens is made up of

A) Pyrex glass B) Flint glass
C) Ordinary glass D) Cobalt glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Flint glass

Explanation:

Lens is made up of Flint glass.

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2 2005
Q:

Which generation of computer is still under development?

A) 5th B) 4th
C) 3rd D) 2nd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5th

Explanation:

5th generation of computers are still under development depending on the artificial intelligence.

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Filed Under: Computer
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3 2004
Q:

Where is the headquarters of National Centre for Good Governance?

A) Hyderabad B) Kolkata
C) Ahmedabad D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) New Delhi

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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1 2004