General Knowledge Questions

Q:

How many tentacles does an octopus have?

A) 9 B) 8
C) 3 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

Explanation:

An octopus have 3 hearts, 9 brains and 8 tentacles.

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Q:

For intra-State movement, the e-way bill by GST council will be rolled out in a phased manner beginning April 15 and will cover all the States by

A) May 1 B) June 1
C) May 31 D) July 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) May 1

Explanation:

For intra-State movement, the e-way bill will be rolled out in a phased manner beginning April

15 and will cover all the States by June 1. Businesses will continue to file summary sales return

GSTR-3B until June as the GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council has extended the present

system of return-filing by three months. Electronic way or e-way bill for movement of goods

between States would be implemented from April 1.

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Q:

Which state in India  is estimated to have the largest coal reserves in India

A) Bihar B) Jharkhand
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Orissa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jharkhand

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Q:

Self pollination will lead to

A) Inbreeding B) Over breeding
C) Outbreeding D) Rare breeding
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inbreeding

Explanation:

Self pollination occurs in the flowers when the pollen grains of the flower falls on the stigma of the same due to wind or insects like moths and bees. This lead to the inbreeding.

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Q:

Name the company that has recently created the world’s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it.

A) TCS B) Microsoft
C) IBM D) Infosys
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) IBM

Explanation:

A team of researchers at IBM has created the world’s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it.

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Q:

Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of

A) collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere B) action of ultraviolet light from the sun on atmospheric oxygen
C) action of solar radiations particularly cosmic rays on carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere D) lightning discharge in atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere

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Q:

What is the largest fresh water lake in india?

A) Wular Lake B) Chilika Lake
C) Dal Lake D) Loktak lake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wular Lake

Explanation:

Wular Lake is the largest fresh water lake in India. It is sited in Bandipora district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River.

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Q:

Which discovery is attributed to Phoebus Levene?

A) identification of ribose and deoxyribose B) recognition of RNA as DNA’s messenger
C) extraction and observation of DNA D) construction of an accurate DNA model
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) identification of ribose and deoxyribose

Explanation:

Phoebus Levene was an organic chemist in the early 1900's. He is perhaps best known for his incorrect tetranucleotide hypothesis of DNA. He is who studied the structure and function of nucleic acids.

 

The discovery of Identification of Ribose and Deoxyribose is attributed to Phoebus Levene.

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