General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following was the first antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?
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5ee85ca5109b5d6e015e34bd- 1Penicillintrue
- 2Prontosilfalse
- 3Streptomycinfalse
- 4Teracylinefalse
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Answer : 1. "Penicillin"
Explanation :
The first antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928 was:
(A) Penicillin
Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin revolutionized medicine by introducing the first widely used antibiotic, which proved effective against a variety of bacterial infections.
Q: Which scientist suggested that the magnet must exert an equal and opposite force on the current-carrying conductor?
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64c24b4aa919c8488e0dbe6a- 1Michael Faradayfalse
- 2Andre Marie Amperetrue
- 3Joseph Henryfalse
- 4William Gilbertfalse
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Answer : 2. "Andre Marie Ampere "
Explanation :
1. French scientist Andre-Marie Ampère suggested that a magnet should also exert an equal and opposite force on a current-carrying conductor.
2. A current-carrying wire has its own magnetic field.
3. A current-carrying wire attracts a magnetic material like a normal bar magnet.
4. When the current is withdrawn or the switch is closed, there is no magnetic effect in that case.
5. This phenomenon was called the magnetic effect of current.
Q: On increasing the pressure on ice, what will be its melting point?
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613745b85ee3b079c605e1e7- 1decreasetrue
- 2increasefalse
- 3become zerofalse
- 4remain unchangedfalse
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Answer : 1. "decrease"
Q: Which country'sgrand masters bowed out of contention in the Gibraltar Chess Festival?
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5e392deeb845141c9de5eedf- 1Swedenfalse
- 2Indiatrue
- 3Russiafalse
- 4Englandfalse
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Answer : 2. "India"
Q: In which city is the World Tourism Organisation headquartered?
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5d8886341232077d2a5237d3- 1Madridtrue
- 2Kievfalse
- 3Sophiafalse
- 4Ajerbaijanfalse
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Answer : 1. "Madrid"
Q: What is the number of Vedas?
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5f0fea1114ffd1272dcc36d3- 13false
- 24true
- 36false
- 48false
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Answer : 2. "4"
Q: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently imposed a penalty of Rs. How many lakhs on Punjab and Sind Bank for non-compliance of certain provisions of the directions related to 'Cyber Security Infrastructure in Banks'?
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60e82bb947d341256159b9fb- 115 lakh rupeesfalse
- 2Rs 35 lakhfalse
- 325 lakh rupeestrue
- 420 lakh rupeesfalse
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Answer : 3. "25 lakh rupees"
Q: The pH scale had been given by
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609398276481f36316ea59d8- 1Sornsentrue
- 2Bronstedfalse
- 3Arrheniusfalse
- 4Lewisfalse
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