General Knowledge Questions

To obtain exotic spices or to find trade items are not the reasons for christian missionaries went to Asia.

To make steel, iron ore is first mined from the ground. It is then smelted in blast furnaces where the impurities are removed and carbon is added.

In simple, steel is iron alloyed with carbon, usually 0 - 2%.

The nutrient which provides the maximum energy is Fat. It provides the energy of 9 calories/gram.

Climatology is a study of climate which is subspecialty of environmental science studies.

TABC stands for Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission regulates the sales, taxation, production, trade, and advertising of alcoholic beverages in Texas. Alcohol Seller/server Training regulated by this regulatory body is also called TABC Certification. It makes the rules the rest of us have to follow, and if you want to get a job serving alcohol in Texas, getting TABC certified is your first step.

The strength of an electromagnet can be increased by increasing the cross-sectional area, increasing the number of turns, increasing current supply, increasing the length of the coiled wire.

Eating raises blood sugar levels, insulin stimulates the lowering of blood sugar level. In this example the response to the stimulus (increased blood sugar levels) opposes that stimulus (by lowering blood sugar levels).

The India's commerce and industry ministry has started the exercise to revise base year to 2017-18 for computation of wholesale inflation with a view to present more realistic picture of the price situation

In May last year, the government revised the base year for WPI-based inflation to 2011-12 to give a better indication of changes in prices of commodities.

The new index, with 2017-18, is expected to have new items, which would provide a more realistic picture of price rise and its impact on people.

Most of the additions could be in the manufactured products category. Currently, the index has a total of 697 items, including primary articles, fuel and power and manufactured products.