General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of the following carbohydrates is a polysaccharide? 1682 05b5cc690e4d2b4197774c42c
5b5cc690e4d2b4197774c42c- 1Fructosefalse
- 2Cellulosetrue
- 3Glucosefalse
- 4Sucrosefalse
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Answer : 2. "Cellulose"
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Answer: B) Cellulose Explanation: Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides are molecular compounds made from just three elements: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Carbohydrates are: * a source of energy for the body e.g. glucose and a store of energy, e.g. starch in plants * building blocks for polysaccharides (giant carbohydrates), e.g. cellulose in plants and glycogen in the human body * components of other molecules eg DNA, RNA, glycolipids, glycoproteins, ATP Types: 1. Monosaccharides (e.g. glucose) and 2. Disaccharides (e.g. sucrose) are relatively small molecules. They are often called sugars. 3. Other carbohydrate molecules are very large called Polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.
Q: Which of the following definitions describes a physical hazard? 2332 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe- 1The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration.true
- 2These hazards can lead to injuries to the joints or muscles by way of heavy, frequent lifting, repetitive tasks.false
- 3Can be present in dust, fumes, liquids, solids, mists, vapors, or gases of products used at a site or released during a construction jobfalse
- 4Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungus, mold, or viruses that can cause illness.false
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Answer : 1. "The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration."
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Answer: A) The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration. Explanation: A physical hazard is defined as "A factor within the environment that can harm the body without necessarily touching it." Vibration and noise are examples of physical hazards. Physical hazards include but aren't limited to electricity, radiation, pressure, noise, heights and vibration amongst many others.
Q: Which of the following is a function of the geosphere? 2433 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3- 1providing a moderate, livable climatefalse
- 2serving as the interface between the other spherestrue
- 3facilitating the movement of water through spheres through transpirationfalse
- 4facilitating the process of photosynthesisfalse
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Answer : 2. "serving as the interface between the other spheres"
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Answer: B) serving as the interface between the other spheres Explanation: The geosphere is the earth's solid rock or rigid outer layer known as the crust. Without the geosphere it would not be possible for humans to live on the planet. The function of the geosphere serving as the interface between the other spheres.
Q: Separation of judiciary from executive is enjoined by 2557 15b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3e5- 1Directive principletrue
- 2Judicial decisionfalse
- 3Seventh schedulefalse
- 4Preamblefalse
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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? 1520 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3ef
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3ef- 1Sulphur dioxidetrue
- 2Ozonefalse
- 3Water vapourfalse
- 4Nitric oxidefalse
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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? 2828 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b403
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b403- 1It is set by multiple levels of the government.true
- 2It is determined by local school boards.false
- 3It is controlled only by the federal government.false
- 4It provides its funding at the state level.false
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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? 2072 05b5cc601e4d2b4197774b462
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b462- 1There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.true
- 2Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.false
- 3Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water.false
- 4Water can act both as an acid and as a base.false
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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.
Q: Which of the following can increase your credit card's APR?
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5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b50c- 1Missing a credit card payment.true
- 2Paying off the full balance.false
- 3Cashing in on rewards points.false
- 4Paying the minimum.false
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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.