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General Awareness (Easy)

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Number of Questions: 25
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How many bones are there in the spinal column?

  1. 22

  2. 33

  3. 44

  4. 55


Correct Option: B

The largest gland in the body is

  1. liver

  2. thyroid

  3. adrenaline

  4. pituitary


Correct Option: A

Who invented the typewriter?

  1. Sholes

  2. Maxwell

  3. H.Hertz

  4. J.C. Bose


Correct Option: A

Who invented the lift?

  1. Otis

  2. Gargi

  3. J. Daniel

  4. Michael Faraday


Correct Option: A

The filament of a light bulb is made of

  1. carbon

  2. lead

  3. iron

  4. tungsten


Correct Option: D

Who first detected the radio waves?

  1. Marconi

  2. Maxwell

  3. H.Hertz

  4. J.C. bose


Correct Option: C

One of the earliest animal to be domesticated by man was

  1. dog

  2. cow

  3. ox

  4. elephant


Correct Option: A

The first weather satellite launched in space was

  1. Bhaskara - I

  2. Meteostat

  3. Tiras - I

  4. Meteor - I


Correct Option: C

The wood of which tree is used to make cricket bats?

  1. Sal

  2. Teak

  3. Willow

  4. Neem


Correct Option: C

Carbon dioxide is

  1. an acidic oxide

  2. a basic oxide

  3. a natural oxide

  4. an atmospheric oxide


Correct Option: A

Rust is the disease which affects wheat. It is caused by

  1. bacteria

  2. fungi

  3. virus

  4. none of these


Correct Option: B

The mass number of uranium isotope used in atom bomb is

  1. 231

  2. 233

  3. 235

  4. 236


Correct Option: C

How many kinds of rays do radioactive elements emit?

  1. 2

  2. 3

  3. 4

  4. 5


Correct Option: B

German silver is an alloy of

  1. copper, silver and zinc

  2. copper, nickel and zinc

  3. silver, nickel and zinc

  4. none of these


Correct Option: B

The rusting of iron is an example of

  1. absorption

  2. adsorption

  3. oxidation

  4. reduction


Correct Option: C

The chemical name of vitamin B is

  1. nicotinamide

  2. ascorbic acid

  3. riboflavin

  4. thiamine


Correct Option: D

What kind of mirror is used for rear view?

  1. Concave mirror

  2. Convex mirror

  3. Plain mirror

  4. Simple mirror


Correct Option: B

'Sea of Tranquility' is another name given to

  1. Moon

  2. Venus

  3. Pluto

  4. Jupiter


Correct Option: A

Coulomb is the unit of

  1. electric current

  2. electrical resistance

  3. magnetic field

  4. electrical charge


Correct Option: D

Alternating current cannot be used in a/an

  1. amplifier

  2. galvanometer

  3. transformer

  4. voltmeter


Correct Option: B

The word 'Algebra' is derived from which language?

  1. Greek

  2. Latin

  3. Arabic

  4. English


Correct Option: C

How many chromosomes are there in a body cell of human beings?

  1. 24

  2. 64

  3. 46

  4. 23


Correct Option: C

The clear sky looks blue because of

  1. reflection of light

  2. refraction of light

  3. deffraction of light

  4. dispersion of light


Correct Option: D

Who first measured the circumference of Earth?

  1. Jean Picard

  2. Varahamihira

  3. Pythagoras

  4. Newton


Correct Option: A

Who devised the first calculating machine?

  1. Pascal

  2. Napier

  3. Aryabhatta

  4. Charles Babbage


Correct Option: B
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