General Knowledge Questions

Q:

Something that saves your money is

A) Cost-effective B) Economical
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Something that saves your money is cost-effective and is also called as economical.

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Q:

Which is a density independent factor in controlling a population?

A) Food shortage B) Disease
C) Floods D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Floods

Explanation:

Any factor limiting the size of a population whose effect is not dependent on the number of individuals in the population, then such factor is called Density Independent Factor. It is things that the organisms have no control over.

 

Here in the given options, food shortage and disease are factors that are dependent on the number of population but Floods have no dependency.

 

Some examples of density independent factors are :: Earth quake, fires, volcanic eruptions, floods, and  all natural calamities.

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Q:

When was Zoroastrianism founded?

A) 4th century BCE B) 6th century BCE
C) 8th century BCE D) 10th century BCE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6th century BCE

Explanation:

Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest extant religions. It is the ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran that survives there in isolated areas and, more prosperously, in India, where the descendants of Zoroastrian Iranian (Persian) immigrants are known as Parsis, or Parsees.

 

The Iranian prophet and religious reformer Zarathustra flourished before the 6th century BCE more widely known outside Iran as Zoroaster is traditionally regarded as the founder of the religion.

 

Zoroastrianism contains both monotheistic and dualistic features. It likely influenced the other major Western religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Q:

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

Discordant

A) Aggressive B) Agreeable
C) Noisy D) Differ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aggressive

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0 1976
Q:

Which group in an ecosystem performs photosynthesis?

A) Xylotrophs B) Autotrophs
C) Monotrophs D) Heterotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

Explanation:

In an ecosystem, Autotrophs performs photosynthesis. Autrophs are those prepare their own food.

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Q:

An atom that loses or gains electrons is called

A) Proton B) Ion
C) Isotope D) Neutron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ion

Explanation:

An atom that loses or gains electrons is called as ion. Gaining of electron is negative charge and is called as Anion and lossing of eectron is called Cation.

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2 1976
Q:

National Press Day 2017 Theme

A) Challenges before media B) Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law
C) National security against terrorism D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Challenges before media

Explanation:

The Theme of National Press Day 2017 is "Challenges before media".

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Q:

Vinegar is __________ .

A) diluted acetic acid B) glacial acetic acid
C) glacial formic acid D) diluted formic acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) diluted acetic acid

Explanation:
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1 1975