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CDS - General Knowledge Test-7
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CDS - General Knowledge Test-7
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  • Question 1/10
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    Two strands of DNA are held together by ___________ .

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    Hydrogen bonds between the nitrogenous base hold the two strands of DNA together. These hydrogen bonds are base specific i.e. A (adenine) can form hydrogen bonds only with T (thymine) and C (cytosine) can form hydrogen bonds only with G (guanine).

     

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    Which one of the following dams is constructed across Krishna River?

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    The Srisailam Dam is constructed across the Krishna River on the border of Mahabubnagar District, Telangana and Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh near Srisailam temple town and is the 2nd largest capacity working hydroelectric station in the country.

     

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    Among the following animals, choose the one having three pairs of legs.

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    Insects are a class of invertebrateswithin the arthropod phylum that have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes and one pair of antennae. They are the most diverse group of animals on the planet, including more than a million described species and representing more than half of all known livingorganisms. 

    Examples are water bug, horsefly, hornet etc.

     

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    The angular speed of a whirlwind in a tornado towards the centre

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    A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.

     

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    The elements of a group in the periodic table

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    a table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number, usually in rows, so that elements with similar atomic structure (and hence similar chemical properties) appear in vertical columns.

     

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    The pH of human blood is normally around

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    Acidity and alkalinity are expressed on the pH scale, which ranges from 0 (strongly acidic) to 14 (strongly basic, or alkaline). A pH of 7.0, in the middle of this scale, is neutral. Blood is normally slightly basic, alkaline, with a pH range of 7.35 to 7.45.

     

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    When the productive capacity of the economic system of a state is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs it is called

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    A factor of overall unemployment that relates to the cyclical trends in growth and production that occur within the business cycle.

     

  • Question 8/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Consider the following statements:

    1) The kalinga Prize is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific iodeas to laypeople.

    2) Dorairajan Balasubramanian was the last person from India to receive the kalinga Prize. 

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    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to lay people.

     

  • Question 9/10
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    Duncan Passage is located between

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    Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean. It is about 48 km (30 mi) wide; it separates Rutland Island (part of Great Andaman) to the north.

     

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    Which one among the following statements about an atom is not correct?

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    An atom is the basic unit that makes up all matter. There are many different types of atoms, each with its own name, mass and size.

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