General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following acids are formed during the formation of curd from milk?

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    Acetic acid
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    Ascorbic acid
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    Citric acid
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    Lactic acid
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Answer : 4. "Lactic acid"
Explanation :

As an end product, lactic acid is produced which makes the milk thicker and finally converts it into curd.

Q:

Iron is obtained by which of the following minerals?

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    Limestone
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    Pitch Bland
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    Monozite sand
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    Hematite
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Answer : 4. "Hematite"
Explanation :

The iron minerals that are at present used as ores are hematite, magnetitelimonite, and siderite.

Q:

Which of the following is not a natural polymer?

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    Wool
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    Leather
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    Nylon
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    Silk
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Answer : 3. "Nylon"
Explanation :

The correct answer is the Glyptal. The term "natural polymers" refers to compounds that are produced naturally. Glyptal is a synthetic polymer and does not exist in nature. The polymer substance formed from glycerol and phthalic acid is known commercially as glyptal.

Q:

The first Indian Satellite Aryabhatta was launched in

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    1974
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    1975
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    1976
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    1977
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Answer : 2. "1975"
Explanation :

The Aryabhata spacecraft, named after the famous Indian astronomer, was India's first satellite; it was completely designed and fabricated in India and launched by a Soviet Kosmos-3M rocket from Kapustin Yar on April 19, 1975.

Q:

Which of the following metals is used in accumulator batteries?

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    Copper
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    Lead
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    Aluminum
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    Zinc
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Answer : 2. "Lead"
Explanation :

Thus, a metal used in storage batteries is Lead.

Q:

The maximum limit in decibels of sound intensity above which a person cannot hear—

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    50 db
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    70 db
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    85 db
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    120 dB
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Answer : 4. "120 dB"
Explanation :

For short durations of time, sounds up to a 120 dB are bearable and also considered safe by the world health organization, but again, listening to sounds at such high frequencies at regular intervals of stretched time durations is totally unsafe and makes the ears vulnerable to permanent hearing loss.

Q:

All green plants and certain blue-green algae which can produce food by photosynthesis are called the_____.

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    Consumers
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    Autotroph
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    Decomposers
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    Bacteria
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Answer : 2. "Autotroph"
Explanation :

An autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals. Because autotrophs produce their own food, they are sometimes called producers. Most autotrophs use a process called photosynthesis to make their food.

Q:

Why it is not advisable to sleep under a tree at night?

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    Release of less oxygen
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    Release of more oxygen
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    Release of carbon dioxide
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    Release of carbon monoxide
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Answer : 3. "Release of carbon dioxide"
Explanation :

Sleeping under a tree is not advisable at night, since photosynthesis does not occur, oxygen is not being produced by the trees. In addition to this, the trees continue respiring thereby causing the amount of carbon dioxide to be increased and the amount of oxygen to be reduced.

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