General Knowledge Questions

Q:

Which country has replaced Japan as world’s 2nd largest steel producing country?

A) India B) China
C) Russia D) Iran
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) India

Explanation:

India replaced Japan as world’s 2nd largest steel producing country.

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2 1999
Q:

Skin is an example of what type of tissue?

A) epithelial B) connective
C) nervous D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) epithelial

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is made of layers of cells that cover the surfaces of the body that come into contact with the exterior world, line internal cavities, and form glands.

 

The four types of tissue in the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. 

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Q:

Which country shares the longest border with China?

A) India B) Russia
C) Mongolia D) Kazakhstan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mongolia

Explanation:

China shares land borders with 14 different countries, the longest being with Mongolia followed by Russia and then India.

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Q:

Select the synonym of
obstreperous

A) boisterous B) bashful
C) reticent D) taciturn
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) boisterous

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0 1998
Q:

Each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

S1 :The Nobel Prize for Economics in 2018 was awarded to Paul Romer and William Nordhaus for their work in two separate areas : economic growth and environmental economics respectively.
S6 :Among recent winners of Nobel Prize in Economics, it’s hard to think of one issue which is more topical and relevant to India.
P :But there is a common thread in their work.
Q : In economic jargon it’s termed as externality.
R : Productive activity often has spillovers, meaning that it can impact an unrelated party.
S :Romer and Nordhaus both studied the impact of externalities and came up with profound insights and economic models.
The correct sequence should be

A) P Q R S B) P R Q S
C) Q S P R D) Q S R P
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) P R Q S

Explanation:

PRQS is the correct order in which sentences should be arranged

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0 1998
Q:

Which vehicle was used for ISRO's successfully launch of 104 satellites?

A) PSLV - C37 B) PSLV - C36
C) PSLV - C39 D) PSLV - C38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PSLV - C37

Explanation:

PSLV - C37 vehicle was used for ISRO's successfully launch of 104 satellites.

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3 1998
Q:

Which is not true about the Cabinet?

A) It came about to fill a need. B) It is not mentioned in the Constitution.
C) It is mentioned in Article II of the Constitution. D) It has grown over time.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It is mentioned in Article II of the Constitution.

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2 1998
Q:

What happens to electrons in an ionic bond?

A) collision of electrons B) Sharing of electrons
C) Both A & B D) Transfer of electrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Transfer of electrons

Explanation:

An ionic bond is formed between two molecules when transfer of valency electrons take place between them. 

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2 1998