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Top 500 Common GK Questions and Answers

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Q :  

What is the scientific name for common salt?

(A) sodium sulfate

(B) sodium chloride

(C) sodium bicarbonate

(D) Ammonium chloride

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In which of the following industries is mica as a raw material?

(A) Cement

(B) Glass and Pottery

(C) Iron and Steel

(D) Electrical

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The best means of extinguishing petrol fires is-

(A) Baking Powder

(B) Carbon dioxide

(C) Sand

(D) Water

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Alkaline solution is the value of Ph.

(A) Less than 7

(B) More than 7

(C) Zero

(D) 7

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Sericulture is called—

(A) Apiculture

(B) Sericulture

(C) Psiculture

(D) Horticulture

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

X-rays were discovered by ________.

(A) Faraday

(B) Roington

(C) H. Devi

(D) Lavoisier

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The level of sound during normal conversation is

(A) 20 db

(B) 40 db

(C) 60 db

(D) 80 db

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The food substances which get oxidised easily can be kept for longer duration by adding

(A) oxygen and keeping them in sun for few days

(B) nitrogen and keeping them in sun for few days

(C) oxygen and keeping them in airtight containers

(D) nitrogen and keeping them in airtight containers

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The approximate percentages of oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide in pure air on the Earth's atmosphere are:

(A) 0.03%, 21% and 78% respectively

(B) 78%, 21% and 0.03% respectively

(C) 21%, 78% and 0.03% respectively

(D) 21%, 7.8% and 0.03% respectively

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Blood group was discovered by - 

(A) Karl Landsteiner

(B) Pavlov

(C) Alexander Fleming

(D) William Harvey

Correct Answer : A

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