General Knowledge Questions

Q:

What is the maximum  number of states of matter?

A) Three B) Four
C) Five D) Variable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Five

Explanation:

There   are five known   states   of matter:    solids,    liquids,    gases, plasma and Bose-Einstein condensates.  The  main  difference in the structures of each state is in the densities of the particles.

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1 1926
Q:

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The modes of action are _____ in science and religion. Science relies on experiment, whereas religion is based on experience. Any religious _____ whether it is Christ’s or Ramakrishna’s is personal and _____ . Science, on the other hand is marked by objectivity. Theory has to be corroborated by _____ proof providing material comforts. The frontiers of science do not end in knowledge but are _____ to the formation of appliances for actual use.

The modes of action are _____ in science and religion.

A) similar B) different
C) equal D) relevant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) different

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0 1926
Q:

The galapagos finches are an excellent example of

A) Speciation B) Isolation
C) Mating D) None of the above
 
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Q:

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

The king said, “Alas! Our enemies are too strong.”

 

A) The king said that their enemies were too strong. B) The king exclaimed sadly that their enemies were too strong.
C) The king was sad because the enemies were too strong. D) The enemies were too strong for the king.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The king exclaimed sadly that their enemies were too strong.

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1 1925
Q:

Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) In 2017, Sebastian Vettel raced in Formula One for Ferrari.
B) Grigor Dimitrov won the Tennis 2017 Cincinnati Masters Men's Singles.
C) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Nitin Tomar played for Jaipur Pink Panthers.

A) A and B B) A and C
C) B and C D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A and B

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Q:

Gagan Narang was associated with

A) Chess B) Tennis
C) Shooting D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shooting

Explanation:

Gagan Narang was a famous Indian shooter who was first qualified to London Olympics. He was conferred with Arjuna Award for shooting. 

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1 1925
Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Altruism

 

A) Charity B) Kindness
C) Compassion D) Spite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spite

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0 1924
Q:

In projectile motion, the total flight time is _______.

A) equal to the time required to reach the maximum height B) thrice the time required to reach the maximum height
C) four times the time required to reach the maximum height D) twice the time required to reach the maximum height
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) twice the time required to reach the maximum height

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