General Knowledge Questions

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In which of the following branches of Knowledge outstandin contribution for the benefits of mankind is not recognised with a Nobel Prize

A) Madicine B) Chemistry
C) Engineering D) Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Engineering

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A UPS connects your computer and a power source.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is a device that provides battery backup when the electrical power fails or drops to an unacceptable voltage level.


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Small UPS systems provide power for a few minutes; enough to power down the computer in an orderly manner, while larger systems have enough battery for several hours.

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Q:

Which of the following terms is used to describe as computer  Malware ?

A) Spartan B) Persian
C) Roman D) Trojan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Trojan

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Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam

A) Beas Dam B) Nangal Dam
C) Bhakra Dam D) Hirakud Dam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bhakra Dam

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Q:

A goal of the defense plant corporation was

A) to oversee wartime production. B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.
C) to coordinate wartime business and labor. D) to prepare the US for war.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.

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Which among the following pairs is mismatched?

A) Electricity act – 2003 B) Green Revolution – 1991
C) National Telecom policy – 2012 D) National policy on skill & development–2009
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Green Revolution – 1991

Explanation:

The given matching is about the policies and acts names and in which year they took place.

Here Green Revolution - 1991 is given and which is not TRUE. It took place in between 1960 - 1980.

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Q:

A Disease which spreads by contact?

A) Infectious B) Fatal
C) Incurable D) Contagious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Contagious

Explanation:

A Disease which spreads by contact are Contagious.

Infectious diseases : These are caused by microscopic germs such as bacteria or viruses that get into the body and cause problems. Some but not all infectious diseases spread directly from one person to another. Infectious diseases that spread from person to person are said to be contagious. Some infections spread to people from an animal or insect, but are not contagious from another human. 

Contagious diseases such as the flu, colds, or strep throat spread from person to person in several ways. One way is through direct physical contact, like touching or kissing a person who has the infection. Another way is when an infectious microbe travels through the air after someone nearby sneezes or coughs.

Fatal Diseases : Diseases leading to failure or disaster.

Incurable Diseases : Diseases of a sick person not able to be cured.

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Q:

If the speed of an object moving along a straight line keeps changing, its motion is said to be _________.

A) Uniform B) Periodic
C) Circular D) Non-uniform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Non-uniform

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