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Objective General Knowledge
Q. Which one among the following statements is correct?
  1 All enzymes are proteins
  2 All proteins are enzymes
  3 None of the enzymes is protein
  4 None of the proteins is enzyme
    Ans: 1
Q. Which one among the following statements is correct?
  1 All bases are alkalis
  2 None of the bases is alkali
  3 There are no more bases except the alkalis
  4 All alkalis are bases but all bases are not alkalis
    Ans: 4
Q. Which one among the following statements about NATO is not correct?
  1 NATO has 28 independent member States
  2 The US is an ex officio member of NATO
  3 NATO is a collective defence organization in Europe
  4 Turkey is a member of NATO
    Ans: 3
Q. The National Commission for Women was created by -
  1 an amendment in the Constitution of India
  2 an Act passed by the Parliament
  3 an order of the President of India
  4 a decision of the Union Cabinet
    Ans: 2
Q. Under which law it is prescribed that all proceedings in the Supreme Court of India shall be in English language?
  1 The Supreme Court Rules, 1966
  2 Article 145 of the Constitution of India
  3 Article 348 of the Constitution of India
  4 A Legislation made by the Parliament
    Ans: 3
Q. Which one of the following reactions is the main cause of the energy radiation from the Sun?
  1 Diffusion reaction
  2 Chemical reaction
  3 Fission reaction
  4 Fusion reaction
    Ans: 4
Q. In SONAR, we use -
  1 radio waves
  2 audible sound waves
  3 infrasonic waves
  4 ultrasonic waves
    Ans: 4
Q. A liquid is kept in a regular cylindrical vessel up to a certain height. If this vessel is replaced by another cylindrical vessel having half the area of cross-section of the bottom, the pressure on the bottom will -
  1 be increased to twice the earlier pressure
  2 be reduced to one-fourth the earlier pressure
  3 remain unaffected
  4 be reduced to half the earlier pressure
    Ans: 1
Q. The time period of a simple pendulum having a spherical wooden bob is 2 second. If the bob is replaced by a metallic one twice as heavy, the time period will be -
  1 more than 2 second
  2 1 second
  3 2 second
  4 less than 1 second
    Ans: 3
Q. Which one among the following statements about an atom is not correct?
  1 Atoms are the basic units from which molecules and ions are formed
  2 Atoms always combine to form molecules
  3 Atoms aggregate in large numbers to form the matter that we can see, feel and touch
  4 Atoms are always neutral in nature
    Ans: 3