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Top 1000 GK Questions for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

One horse power is equal to

(A) 790 watts

(B) 700 watts

(C) 720 watts

(D) 746 watts

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A device, which is used in our TV set, computer, radio set for storing the electric charge, is

(A) Resistor

(B) Inductor

(C) Conductor

(D) Capacitor

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A rectifier is an electronic device used to convert

(A) AC voltage into DC voltage

(B) DC voltage into AC voltage

(C) Sinusoidal pulse into square pulse

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

When ice melts, its

(A) Volume increases

(B) Volume decreases

(C) Volume and mass both decrease

(D) Volume decreases while mass increases

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The longest rail journey by Rajdhani Express is between…… 

(A) Hazrat Nizamuddin to Thiruvananthapuram

(B) Jammu to Thiruvananthapuram

(C) Jammu to Mumbai

(D) Saharsa to Amritsar

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Species which has restricted distribution is called

(A) Eco species

(B) Endemic

(C) Sympatric

(D) Allopatric

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What would be the time period of a pendulum, when taken to the Moon?  

(A) Decrease

(B) Increase

(C) Remain the same

(D) Becomes the zero

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The branch of study dealing with old age and aging is known as _. 

(A) Gerontology

(B) Teratology

(C) Oncology

(D) Ornithology

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who suggested that most of the mass of the atom is located in the nucleus? 

(A) Chadwick

(B) Dalton

(C) Thompson

(D) Rutherford

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Correct Answer : A

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