General Knowledge Questions

Q:

ATP generally energizes a cellular process by

A) direct chemical transfer of a phosphate group B) becoming oxidized
C) releasing heat upon hydrolysis D) direct chemical transfer of a sugar group
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) direct chemical transfer of a phosphate group

Explanation:

ATP generally energizes a cellular process by direct chemical transfer of a phosphate group.

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Q:

Which one of the following is an abiotic and renewable resource

A) Iron ore B) Livestock
C) Water D) Forests
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Water

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Q:

Conversion of Glycogen to Glucose is stimulated by

A) Insulin B) Cortisol
C) Glucagon D) Progesterone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Glucagon

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Q:

The Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017 was in ______?

A) Spain B) Hyderabad
C) Newyork D) Beijing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hyderabad

Explanation:

The United States of America and the Republic of India are proud to announce the 8th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Hyderabad, India on 28-30 November, 2017. This year's Summit will highlight the theme Women First, Prosperity for All, and will focus on supporting women entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth globally. Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump will headline the United States delegation to the Summit.

 

GES is the preeminent annual entrepreneurship gathering that convenes emerging entrepreneurs, investors and supporters from around the world. GES 2017 will create an environment that empowers innovators, particularly women, to take their ideas to the next level. Through two and a half days of networking, mentoring, and workshops, GES empowers entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas, build partnerships, secure funding, innovate, and find their target customers --- creating new goods and services that will transform societies.

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Q:

What is the population of Telangana as per 2011 census?

A) 35 million B) 38 million
C) 45 million D) 48 million
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35 million

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Q:

What is a product in a chemical reaction?

Answer

In chemistry, a product is a substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction. In a reaction, starting materials called reactants and the ending materials are called products.

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Q:

What is the term used in tennis when the score is 40-40?

A) Ace B) Led
C) Deuce D) Tie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Deuce

Explanation:

When both sides have won the same number of points then: when each side has won one, or two, points, the score is described as "15-all" and "30-all" (or "15-up" and "30-up"), respectively.

However, if each player has won three points, the score is called as "deuce", not "40–all". From that point on in the game, whenever the score is tied, it is described as "deuce", regardless of how many points have been played.

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Q:

When is the International Firefighters' Day(IFFD) observed every year ?

A) 2 May B) 4 May
C) 3 May D) 6 May
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 May

Explanation:

International Firefighters' Day (IFFD) is observed on May 4. It was instituted after proposal emailed out across the world on January 4, 1999 due to the deaths of five firefighters in tragic circumstances in a bushfire in Australia.

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