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195651.	Assertion (A): Human diet should compulsorily contain Glycine, Serine and Tyrosin.Reason (R): Essential amino acids cannot be synthesized in the human body.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195652.	Assertion (A): All the proteins in our food are digested in small intestine only.Reason (R): The protein -digesting enzymes from pancreas are released into small intestine.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195653.	Assertion (A): Drinking of whisky increases the frequency of urination.Reason (R): Alcohol intake speeds up the secretion of vasopressin in the body.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195654.	Assertion (A): Scientists can cut apart and paste together DNA molecules at will, regardless of the source of the molecules.Reason (R): DNA fragments can be manipulated using restriction endonucleases and DNA ligases.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195655.	Assertion (A): Cellulose is used in marking shatter-proof glass.Reason (R): Polysaccharides are not soluble in water.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false

Discussion

195656.	Assertion (A): In a motion picture usually 24 frames are projected every second over the whole length of the film.Reason (R): An image formed on the retina of eye persists for about 0.1 s after the removal of stimulus.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195657.	Assertion (A): In the periodic table of chemical elements, election affinity is always found to increase from top to bottom in a group.Reason (R): In a group, the atomic radii generally increase from top to bottom.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195658.	Assertion (A): In human beings, the females play a major role in determining the sex of the offspring.Reason (R): Women have two 'X' chromosomes.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195659.	Assertion (A): The main constituent of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas is methane. Reason (R): Methane can be used directly for burining in homes and factories where it can be supplied through pipelines.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195660.	Assertion (A): Sodium metal is stored under Kerosene.Reason (R): Metallic sodium melts when exposed to air.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195661.	Assertion (A): Large cold storage plants use ammonia as refrigerant while domestic refrigerators use chlorofluorocarbons.Reason (R): Ammonia can be liquified at ambient temperatures at low pressures.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195662.	Assertion (A): With the increase of temperature, the viscosity of glycerine increases.Reason (R): Rise temperature increases kinetic energy of molecules.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195663.	Assertion (A): To dilute sulphuric acid,acid is added to water and not water to acid.Reason (R): Specific heat of water is quite large.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195664.	Assertion (A): Synthetic detergents can lather well in hard water.Reason (R): Synthetic detergents form soluble calcium and magnesium salts with hard water.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195665.	Assertion (A): A chemical reaction becomes faster at higher temperatures.Reason (R): At higher temperatures, molecular motion becomes more rapid.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is tru
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195666.	Assertion (A): In the visible spectrum of light,red light is more energetic than green light.Reason (R): The wavelength of red light is more than that of green light.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195667.	Assertion (A): Radio waves bend in a magnetic field.Reason (R): Radio waves are electromagnetic in nature.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195668.	Assertion (A): In our houses, the current in A.C. electricity line changes direction 60 times per second.Reason (R): The frequency of alternating voltage supplied is 50 Hz.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195669.	Assertion (A): Phenyl is used as a household germicide.Reason (R): Phenyl is a phenol derivative and phenol is an effective germicide.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195670.	Assertion (A): A jet aircraft moving at Mach Mumber equal to 1 travels faster at an altiude of 15 km than while moving at Mach Number equal to 1 near the sea level. Reason (R): The velocity of sound depends on the temperature of the surrounding medium.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195671.	Assertion (A): Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid.Reason (R): Formic acid is an organic acid.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false

Discussion

195672.	Assertion (A): An iron ball floats on mercury but gets immersed in water.Reason (R): The specific gravity of iron is more than that of mercury.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195673.	Assertion (A): The weight of a body decreases with the increase of latitude on earth.Reason (R): The earth is not a perfect sphere.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» E.

Discussion

195674.	Assertion (A): A piece of copper and a piece of glass are heated to the same temperature. When touched, there after, the copper piece appears hotter than the glass piece.Reason (R): The density of copper is more than that of glass.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» C. A is true but R is false

Discussion

195675.	Assertion (A): The boiling point of water decreases as the altitude increases.Reason (R): The atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195676.	Assertion (A): Artificial satellites are always launched from the earth in the eastward direction.Reason (R): The earth rotates from west to east and so the satellite attains the escape velocity.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195677.	Al-Shabbab terrorist group is active in which country
A.	Syria
B.	Somalia
C.	Iran
D.	Iraq
Answer» C. Iran

Discussion

195678.	Name the first Indian woman officer who died in Line of Duty
A.	Seema Thakur
B.	Anita Singh
C.	Pooja Misra
D.	Kiran Shekhawat
Answer» E.

Discussion

195679.	Given below are two statements,one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): Transformer is useful for stepping up or stepping down voltages.Reason (R): Transformer is a device used in D.C. circuits.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195680.	Given below are two statements,one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): A diamond sparkles more than a glass imitation cut to the same shape.Reason (R): The refracrive index of diamond is less than of glass. In context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195681.	Assertion (A): A stick is dipped in water in a slanting position. If observed sideways, the stick appears short and bent ata the surface of water. Reason (R): The light coming from the stick undergoes scattering from water molecules giving the stick a short and bent appearance.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» D. A is false but R is true

Discussion

195682.	Assertion (A): The temperature of a metal wire rises when an electric current is passed through it.Reason (R): Collision of metal atoms with each other releases heat energy.
A.	Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B.	Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
C.	A is true but R is false
D.	A is false but R is true
Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Discussion

195683.	Rajasthan Diwas is celebrated on
A.	23March
B.	25March
C.	27March
D.	30March
Answer» E.

Discussion

195684.	Central Government has created Price Stabilization Fund of
A.	100 Crore
B.	200 Crore
C.	500 Crore
D.	1000 Crore
Answer» D. 1000 Crore

Discussion

195685.	Who amongst the following has won Femina Miss India 2015 Crown
A.	Koyal Rana
B.	Rachel Vaz
C.	Aditi Arya
D.	Vartika Singh
Answer» D. Vartika Singh

Discussion

195686.	Who has been awarded with Bishwaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award
A.	Mahesh Bhatt
B.	Gulzar
C.	Javed Akhtar
D.	Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Answer» E.

Discussion

195687.	National Maritime Day is observed on
A.	25 March
B.	28 March
C.	30 March
D.	31 March
Answer» D. 31 March

Discussion

195688.	How many Bharat Ratnas have been awarded posthumously till now?
A.	9
B.	10
C.	11
D.	12
Answer» E.

Discussion

195689.	Who amongst the following is the first captain of any cricket team who scored a duck in a World Cup Final?
A.	Allan Border
B.	Brendon McCullum
C.	Imran Khan
D.	Wasim Akram
Answer» C. Imran Khan

Discussion

195690.	Who amongst the following was awarded the Man of the Tournament award at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?
A.	Brendom McCullum
B.	Mitchell Starc
C.	Tim Southee
D.	Steve Smith
Answer» C. Tim Southee

Discussion

195691.	Which of the following mobile handset manufacturers has teamed up withThe Mobile StoreIndia to sell its phones besides online sales?
A.	One Plus
B.	Gionee
C.	Xiaomi
D.	Yu Yureka
Answer» D. Yu Yureka

Discussion

195692.	Which of the following IPL Franchises has threatened to pull out of the IPL 2015 tournament in case Sunil Narine is not allowed to bowl?
A.	Kolkata Knight Riders
B.	Chennai Super Kings
C.	Kings XI Punjab
D.	Delhi Daredevils
Answer» B. Chennai Super Kings

Discussion

195693.	India Carpet Expo 2015 was held at which place
A.	Varanasi
B.	New Delhi
C.	Srinagar
D.	Shimla
Answer» C. Srinagar

Discussion

195694.	India Open Super Series Badminton tournament was won in the Men's category by:
A.	Kidambi Srikanth
B.	P. Kashyap
C.	Lin Dan
D.	Gurusai Dutt
Answer» B. P. Kashyap

Discussion

195695.	Who amongst the following has been chosen for US Presidential Award
A.	M. Ravi
B.	Indra Nooyi
C.	Murty Kambhampati
D.	Rajat Gupta
Answer» D. Rajat Gupta

Discussion

195696.	Earth Hour is organized by which organization
A.	Greenpeace
B.	WWF
C.	UNEP
D.	World Bank
Answer» C. UNEP

Discussion

195697.	Earth Hour 2015 was observed on
A.	15 March
B.	23 March
C.	26 March
D.	28 March
Answer» E.

Discussion

195698.	Which amongst the following companies was the lone bidder in the crore strategic project of next-generation Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) started by the Union Government?
A.	Augusta Westland
B.	Bloch
C.	Boeing
D.	Airbus
Answer» E.

Discussion

195699.	How many times has Australia been crowned the World Champions in Cricket?
A.	3
B.	4
C.	5
D.	6
Answer» D. 6

Discussion

195700.	How many satellites would the complete IRNSS system include in the geosynchronous orbit at an altitude of 36,000km above the earth?
A.	2
B.	3
C.	4
D.	5
Answer» D. 5

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

Assertion (A): Human diet should compulsorily contain Glycine, Serine and Tyrosin.Reason (R): Essential amino acids cannot be synthesized in the human body.

Assertion (A): All the proteins in our food are digested in small intestine only.Reason (R): The protein -digesting enzymes from pancreas are released into small intestine.

Assertion (A): Drinking of whisky increases the frequency of urination.Reason (R): Alcohol intake speeds up the secretion of vasopressin in the body.

Assertion (A): Scientists can cut apart and paste together DNA molecules at will, regardless of the source of the molecules.Reason (R): DNA fragments can be manipulated using restriction endonucleases and DNA ligases.

Assertion (A): Cellulose is used in marking shatter-proof glass.Reason (R): Polysaccharides are not soluble in water.

Assertion (A): In a motion picture usually 24 frames are projected every second over the whole length of the film.Reason (R): An image formed on the retina of eye persists for about 0.1 s after the removal of stimulus.

Assertion (A): In the periodic table of chemical elements, election affinity is always found to increase from top to bottom in a group.Reason (R): In a group, the atomic radii generally increase from top to bottom.

Assertion (A): In human beings, the females play a major role in determining the sex of the offspring.Reason (R): Women have two 'X' chromosomes.

Assertion (A): The main constituent of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas is methane. Reason (R): Methane can be used directly for burining in homes and factories where it can be supplied through pipelines.

Assertion (A): Sodium metal is stored under Kerosene.Reason (R): Metallic sodium melts when exposed to air.

Assertion (A): Large cold storage plants use ammonia as refrigerant while domestic refrigerators use chlorofluorocarbons.Reason (R): Ammonia can be liquified at ambient temperatures at low pressures.

Assertion (A): With the increase of temperature, the viscosity of glycerine increases.Reason (R): Rise temperature increases kinetic energy of molecules.

Assertion (A): To dilute sulphuric acid,acid is added to water and not water to acid.Reason (R): Specific heat of water is quite large.

Assertion (A): Synthetic detergents can lather well in hard water.Reason (R): Synthetic detergents form soluble calcium and magnesium salts with hard water.

Assertion (A): A chemical reaction becomes faster at higher temperatures.Reason (R): At higher temperatures, molecular motion becomes more rapid.

Assertion (A): In the visible spectrum of light,red light is more energetic than green light.Reason (R): The wavelength of red light is more than that of green light.

Assertion (A): Radio waves bend in a magnetic field.Reason (R): Radio waves are electromagnetic in nature.

Assertion (A): In our houses, the current in A.C. electricity line changes direction 60 times per second.Reason (R): The frequency of alternating voltage supplied is 50 Hz.

Assertion (A): Phenyl is used as a household germicide.Reason (R): Phenyl is a phenol derivative and phenol is an effective germicide.

Assertion (A): A jet aircraft moving at Mach Mumber equal to 1 travels faster at an altiude of 15 km than while moving at Mach Number equal to 1 near the sea level. Reason (R): The velocity of sound depends on the temperature of the surrounding medium.

Assertion (A): Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid.Reason (R): Formic acid is an organic acid.

Assertion (A): An iron ball floats on mercury but gets immersed in water.Reason (R): The specific gravity of iron is more than that of mercury.

Assertion (A): The weight of a body decreases with the increase of latitude on earth.Reason (R): The earth is not a perfect sphere.

Assertion (A): A piece of copper and a piece of glass are heated to the same temperature. When touched, there after, the copper piece appears hotter than the glass piece.Reason (R): The density of copper is more than that of glass.

Assertion (A): The boiling point of water decreases as the altitude increases.Reason (R): The atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.

Assertion (A): Artificial satellites are always launched from the earth in the eastward direction.Reason (R): The earth rotates from west to east and so the satellite attains the escape velocity.

Al-Shabbab terrorist group is active in which country

Name the first Indian woman officer who died in Line of Duty

Given below are two statements,one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): Transformer is useful for stepping up or stepping down voltages.Reason (R): Transformer is a device used in D.C. circuits.

Assertion (A): A stick is dipped in water in a slanting position. If observed sideways, the stick appears short and bent ata the surface of water. Reason (R): The light coming from the stick undergoes scattering from water molecules giving the stick a short and bent appearance.

Assertion (A): The temperature of a metal wire rises when an electric current is passed through it.Reason (R): Collision of metal atoms with each other releases heat energy.

Rajasthan Diwas is celebrated on

Central Government has created Price Stabilization Fund of

Who amongst the following has won Femina Miss India 2015 Crown

Who has been awarded with Bishwaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award

National Maritime Day is observed on

How many Bharat Ratnas have been awarded posthumously till now?

Who amongst the following is the first captain of any cricket team who scored a duck in a World Cup Final?

Who amongst the following was awarded the Man of the Tournament award at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?

Which of the following mobile handset manufacturers has teamed up withThe Mobile StoreIndia to sell its phones besides online sales?

Which of the following IPL Franchises has threatened to pull out of the IPL 2015 tournament in case Sunil Narine is not allowed to bowl?

India Carpet Expo 2015 was held at which place

India Open Super Series Badminton tournament was won in the Men's category by:

Who amongst the following has been chosen for US Presidential Award

Earth Hour is organized by which organization

Earth Hour 2015 was observed on

Which amongst the following companies was the lone bidder in the crore strategic project of next-generation Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) started by the Union Government?

How many times has Australia been crowned the World Champions in Cricket?

How many satellites would the complete IRNSS system include in the geosynchronous orbit at an altitude of 36,000km above the earth?