General Knowledge Questions

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Speech delivered without preparation

A) Rhetoric B) Oration
C) Extempore D) Maiden speech
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Extempore

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Gate crasher

A) Invader B) Thief
C) Uninvited guest D) Children
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uninvited guest

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Jeopardy

A) Angry B) Injure
C) Risk D) Serene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Risk

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With which country India has signed an agreement to renew the supply of Petroleum for a period of 5 years (i.e. till 2022)?

A) Nepal B) U.A.E.
C) Iran D) Bhutan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nepal

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Which of the following classes of animals has/have three-chambered heart?

A) Pisces and Amphibia B) Amphibia and Reptilia
C) Reptilia only D) Amphibia only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amphibia and Reptilia

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Mammalian and avian hearts have four chambers two atria and two ventricles.Amphibians and reptiles, by contrast, have a three-chambered heart. The three-chambered heart consists of two atria and one ventricle.Fish possess the simplest type of true heart a two-chambered organ composed of one atrium and one ventricle.

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Q:

Give an example of a salt which gives an aqueous solution of pH less than 7.

A) Ammonium chloride B) Sodium carbonate
C) Sodium bicarbonate D) Sodium chloride
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ammonium chloride

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Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.
The trees shed his leaves every time autumn approaches but a healthy tree always gets its leaves back in the spring, which explains the point that fighting spirit is enough to keep one afloat.
i. Has shed their leaves every time autumn approaches
ii. shed their leaves every time autumn approaches
iii. shed its leaves every time autumn approaches

A) A. Only i B) B. Only ii
C) C. Only iii D) D. i and iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B. Only ii

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Ans. B.
A- The subject is ‘trees’, which is plural, so the use of ‘has’ is incorrect as a helping verb.
B- The fragment makes the sentence structurally and grammatically correct.
D- The subject is plural and therefore ‘its’ can’t be used to address the subject.

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Zubin Mehta is associated with __________

A) Literature B) Painting
C) Music D) Journalism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Music

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