General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: SEBI was set up in
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5dc15b266d7b0b6e745011ae- 11992false
- 21980false
- 31984false
- 41988true
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Answer : 4. "1988"
Explanation :
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established on April 12, 1988. It comes under the administrative purview of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India
Q: Which of these metals is found in liquid state?
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61275cd493f02206607eb0af- 1Ironfalse
- 2Mercurytrue
- 3Silverfalse
- 4Othersfalse
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Answer : 2. "Mercury"
Explanation :
Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at normal temperatures.
Q: The producers formed by the combustion of magnesium are -
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- 2is indifferentfalse
- 3alkalinetrue
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Answer : 3. "alkaline"
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Therefore, the correct option is (C) Magnesium ribbon on burning in air produces: 'Magnesium oxide, heat and light'.
Q: Which metal can be cut with a knife among sodium, lithium, calcium and nickel?
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61275c2293f02206607ea973- 1Sodiumtrue
- 2Lithiumfalse
- 3calciumfalse
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Answer : 1. "Sodium"
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Alkali metals (lithium, sodium, potassium) are so soft that they can be cut with a knife. The freshly cut surface is a shiny, silver colour, but this tarnishes quickly to a dull grey as the metal reacts with oxygen and water in the air.
Q: Which of the following is a disease caused by bacteria?
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60363803e62cee435672f5ba- 1Titanustrue
- 2Malariafalse
- 3Poliomyelitisfalse
- 4Filariafalse
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Answer : 1. "Titanus"
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All of these diseases are caused by bacteria i.e. Pneumonia, Cholera, Tuberculosis. Cancer is caused by uncontrolled cell division. Pneumonia is caused by a bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Cholera is caused by a bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
Q: The Prime Minister of England at the time of the Quit India Movement was?
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63ef4b4eb0030e718d836ed2- 1Chamberlainfalse
- 2McDonaldfalse
- 3Churchilltrue
- 4Clement Attleefalse
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Answer : 3. "Churchill"
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Mounting pressure from China and the United States, as well as from the Labour Party in Britain, led Prime Minister Winston Churchill to send Stafford Cripps to India to discuss the Draft Declaration, as settled by the War Cabinet and its Committee between 28 February to 9 March 1942, containing proposals to resolve ...
Q: Which of the following hitting methods has the highest power factor?
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5ef417b67c1ec61320b5a6c6- 1heating resistancetrue
- 2induction heatingfalse
- 3Arc heatingfalse
- 4Dielectric heatingfalse
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Answer : 1. "heating resistance"
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The correct answer is Resistance Heating. Resistance heating is based on the I2R effect and is highly resistive in nature that's why it has the maximum power factor. Electric resistance heating is defined as “the heat produced by passing an electric current through a material that preferably has high resistance”.
Q: Which football player has won the FIFA World Player Award (FIFA Ballon d’or) for four years in a row?
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60ab40001615d94344783e05- 1Andres Iniestafalse
- 2Christiane Ronaldofalse
- 3Lionel Mesaitrue
- 4Michel Platinifalse
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Answer : 3. "Lionel Mesai "
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The correct answer is Lionel Messi. Lionel Messi won the FIFA Ballon d'Or award for the fourth time in a row in January 2013. Messi's fourth award lifted him above three-time FIFA winners Zinedine Zidane of France and Brazil's Ronaldo.