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The public knowledge communicated by a range of non-specialist masses encompassing a wide subject range. General erudition: knowledge of many things.


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Knowledge about anything, anyone, anyplace in the universe. General acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation. General knowledge is also moderately associated with verbal ability, though only weakly or not at all with numerical and spatial ability.


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Which region in India is known as the "Rice Bowl of India"?

A) Indo-Gangetic plain B) Krishna-Godavari Delta region
C) North-East region D) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Krishna-Godavari Delta region

Explanation:

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In India, Andhra Pradesh & the Krishna-Godavari Delta region is called as "Rice Bowl of India".

 

Coming to the Indian State, Chhattisgarh is also known as Rice Bowl of India.

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Sort each description by the type of RNA it describes?

a) contains an anticodon
b) specifies the amino acid squence for a protein
c) contains exons
d) has amino acids covalently attached
e) is a component of ribosomes
f) is the most abundant form of RNA

A) a, b, d - tRNA, c - mRNA, e, f - rRNA B) a, c - tRNA, b, d - mRNA, e, f - rRNA
C) a, e, f - rRNA, b - mRNA, c, d - tRNA D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a, b, d - tRNA, c - mRNA, e, f - rRNA

Explanation:

Option A) 

a, b, d - tRNA, c - mRNA, e, f - rRNA

 

Is the given sorted description that describes the RNA type.

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Q:

Duncan passage is situated between

A) Minicoy and Amindiv B) Minicoy and Maldives
C) Little Andaman and car Nicobar D) South Andaman and Little Andaman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) South Andaman and Little Andaman

Explanation:

Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean. It is about 48 km wide.

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It separates Rutland Island to the north, and Little Andaman to the south.

 

West of Duncan Passage is the Bay of Bengal, east is the Andaman Sea.

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Q:

The speed of light will be minimum while passing through

A) water B) vaccum
C) air D) glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) glass

Explanation:
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Q:

IG full form in police department?

Answer

IG stands for Inspector General of Police. DIG(Deputy Inspector General ofPolice) is a One-star rank in the police service who works under IG.


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Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental Rights during the rule of

A) Indhira Gandhi Government B) Morarji Desai Government
C) Narasimha Rao Government D) Vajpayee Government
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Morarji Desai Government

Explanation:
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Q:

Who have the power to decide an election petition?

A) Parliament B) Supreme Court
C) High Courts D) Election Commission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) High Courts

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Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds?

1. Benzophenone

2. Acetaldehyde

3. Acetone

4. Formaldehyde

A) Only 1 B) Only 2
C) 1 and 3 D) 2 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 and 4

Explanation:

Both Formaldehyde and Acetaldehyde will give this test

 HCHO→[Ag(NH3)2+]    Silver mirrorAg + Organic compound

 CH3-CHO →[Ag(NH3)2+] AgSilver mirror+ Organic compound 

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