General Knowledge Questions

Q:

Which best describes the fossil record?

A) The fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species B) The fossil record is inaccurate because scientists are not able to date fossils
C) The fossil record cannot provide evidence of evolution D) The fossil record provides evidence that disputes the theory of evolution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species

Explanation:

A fossil is a traces or remainings of plants and animals that lived in the past. The fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species is the option that best describes the fossil record.

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Q:

Most absorption of nutrients occurs in the

A) Stomach B) Liver
C) Large intestine D) Small intestine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Small intestine

Explanation:

The small intestine is the main area of the GI tract for absorption.

 

The small intestine has three separate sections. Theyare :

1. The duodenum

2. Jejunum and

3. Ileum.

 

Hence, the majority of nutrient absorption occurs in the duodenum and jejunum of small intestine.

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Q:

'Khazanah' is the state-owned investment holding arm of which country?

A) Singapore B) Japan
C) Mauritius D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Malaysia

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Q:

The headquater of UNESCOis at

A) Rome B) Geneva
C) Paris D) New York
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paris

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Q:

Which gas is used for the preparation of Soda water?

A) Carbon Dioxide B) Oxygen
C) Hydrogen D) Ammonia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbon Dioxide

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Q:

A master plan is devised for

A) Long-range goals B) Emergencies
C) Short-term goals D) Investments
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Long-range goals

Explanation:

A master plan is devised for long-range goals.

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Q:

Which of these is ATP?

A) 3 Phosphate groups attached to chromosome attached to Adenine B) 3 Phosphate groups attached to a Ribose attached to Adenine
C) 3 Phosphate groups attached to a Ribose attached to Thymine D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3 Phosphate groups attached to a Ribose attached to Adenine

Explanation:

ATP is a Adenosine Triphosphate.

 

ATP is 3 Phosphate groups attached to a Ribose attached to Adenine.

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Q:

Which of the following programme is launched to develop basic infrastucture in the country

A) Bharat Nirman Programme B) Technical Mission
C) Special Economic Zones D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bharat Nirman Programme

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