General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q: The sources of state power are specifically outlined in 1538 0

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    The Tenth Amendment
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    The supremacy clause
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    Article l
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    All of the above
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Answer : 1. "The Tenth Amendment"
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Answer: A) The Tenth Amendment Explanation: The sources of state power are specifically outlined in the Tenth Amendment of the Bill of Rights.When the Constitution was first proposed, many people were concerned about the federal government become too powerful. A group known as the anti-federalists pushed for a way to legally set aside certain rights and powers to individual states. This amendment was added to satisfy the anti-federalists who were concerned that the Constitution would grant the federal government unlimited power.   The Tenth Amendment states that all powers that are not specifically given to the federal government are reserved to individual states.

Q: Which of the following statements is not true about metabolism? 5587 0

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    Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults.
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    Basal metabolism is the amount of energy needed for sustaining life.
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    Basal metabolism is measured by the amount of calories burned when your body is inactive.
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    Metabolism is influenced by numerous factors, such as heredity and age.
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Answer : 1. "Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults."
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Answer: A) Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults. Explanation: Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel to energy to run cellular processes, the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.   Younger people have faster metabolism than adults. Hence, the given statement 'Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults' is FALSE.

Q: First geothermal power plant in India? 1419 0

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    Chattisgarh
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    Telangana
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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Answer : 1. "Chattisgarh"
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Answer: A) Chattisgarh Explanation: Chattisgarh State government has granted permission for the installation of a Geothermal Power Plant at Tattapani area of the Balrampur district to the NTPC and it is the first geothermal power plant in India.

Q: Separation of judiciary from executive is enjoined by 2572 1

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    Directive principle
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    Judicial decision
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    Seventh schedule
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    Preamble
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Answer : 1. "Directive principle"
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Answer: A) Directive principle Explanation:

Q: Which of the following is an air pollutant? 1536 0

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    Sulphur dioxide
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    Ozone
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    Water vapour
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    Nitric oxide
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Answer : 1. "Sulphur dioxide"
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Answer: A) Sulphur dioxide Explanation: Air pollutants are solid particles, gases, and liquid droplets in the air that can adversely affect ecosystems and the health of humans.   Major ambient air pollutants include toxic metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, benzene, particulate matter (PM), nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, and ozone. Power plants, factories, and vehicle and air traffic are the most important anthropogenic sources of air pollution.   In addition, natural sources such as wildfires and volcanic activity contribute to ambient air pollution.

Q: Which statement about general education policy is most accurate? 2846 0

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    It is set by multiple levels of the government.
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    It is determined by local school boards.
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    It is controlled only by the federal government.
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    It provides its funding at the state level.
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Answer : 1. "It is set by multiple levels of the government."
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Answer: A) It is set by multiple levels of the government. Explanation: General education policy is set by multiple levels of the government like Federal, state and local governments.

Q: Which of the following statements about water is false? 2093 0

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    There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.
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    Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.
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    Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water.
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    Water can act both as an acid and as a base.
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Answer : 1. "There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase."
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Answer: A) There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase. Explanation: Water possess intermolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.   Hence, the given statement 'There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.' about water is FALSE.

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Which of the following can increase your credit card's APR?

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    Missing a credit card payment.
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    Paying off the full balance.
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    Cashing in on rewards points.
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    Paying the minimum.
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Answer : 1. "Missing a credit card payment."
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Answer: A) Missing a credit card payment. Explanation: Missing a credit card payment can increase your credit card's APR.   APR means Annual Percentage Rate.

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