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gk (general knowledge) questions and answers MCQ for for all competitive exams UPSC IAS IPS Prelims, SSC CGL ,SSC CHSL general Awareness CTET, UGC NET

Gk Questions and answers

 

16.
Which of the following is not a valid domain name?

a
www.yahoo.co.in
b
www.yahoo.co.uk
c
www.yahoo.com
d
www.com.yahoo

17.
Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of

a
Vitamin C
b
Vitamin A
c
Vitamin D
d
Vitamin B

18.
Logarithm tables were invented by

a
John Napier
b
John Douglas
c
John Doe
d
John Harrison

19.
Who invented Gunpowder?

a
G. Ferdinand Von Zeppelin
b
Sir Frank Whittle
c
Leo H Baekeland
d
Roger Bacon

20.
Solar eclipse will take place when

a
The earth is between the moon and the sun
b
The moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and the earth
c
The sun is between the moon and the earth
d
The moon is between the sun and the earth

21.
Rain water helps to increase the _________ to some extent.

a
Phosphorous contents
b
Calcium contents
c
Potash contents
d
Nitrogen contents

22.
How many teeth does a normal adult dog have?

a
32
b
34
c
38
d
42

23.
What is an FET?

a
French Energy Transfer
b
Field Effect Transformer
c
Field Effect Transistor
d
Farad Effect Transformer

24.
If force is expressed in Newton and the distance in metre, then the work done is expressed in

a
Kg wt
b
Watt
c
Kg wt m
d
Joule

25.
When was the first elevator built?

a
1743
b
1739
c
1760
d
1785

26.
Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude

a
The pressure is the same as that outside
b
The pressure inside is less than the pressure outside
c
Normal atmospheric pressure is maintained by the use of air pumps
d
Normal humidity and partial vacuum are maintained

27.
Rainbow is produced when sunlight fall on drops of rain. Which of the following physical phenomena are responsible for this? I. Diffusion II. Refraction III. Internal reflection

a
I and II
b
I and III
c
I, II and III
d
II and III

28.
What is not always necessary for accessing the Web?

a
A Web browser
b
A connection to an Internet Access Provider
c
A computer
d
A modem

29.
When were blue jeans invented?

a
1900s
b
1870s
c
1850s
d
1860s

30.
What does the abbreviation http stand for?

a
Hypertext Transfer Protocol""
b
Hindustan Times Technical Professionals
c
Harvard Teletext Proof
d
Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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