Physics- Basic General Knowledge questions and answers

1.In Flemings Left Hand Rule, index finger indicates

Electricity Conductors force Magnetism Neither

2.The relative number of moles of Hydrogen, Oxygen, water are in the ratio of

2:2:1 1:2:2 2:1:2 1:1:2

3.Displacement for the shortest distance between two points is

Speed Velocity Displacement None of these

4.Related with heat in one action

Conduction Convection Absorption Radiation

5.Electro Magenetic Induction was invented by

Fleming Volta Ampere Faraday

CURRENT AFFAIRS - INDIA

1.New Chief of the Naval Staff is Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba 

• Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba has been appointed as next Chief of the Naval Staff. He will be 23rd chief of Indian Navy and 21st as an Indian. 

• He will assume the charge on 31 May 2016 and shall have full three-year-term in office till 31 May 2019. He will succeed incumbent Navy Chief Admiral Robin K. Dhowan, who will superannuate from the post on 31 May 2016.

 2. The Central Government launches Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

• The Central Government launched Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for providing free of cost LPG (Cooking Gas) connections to women from BPL Households. 

• It was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Maldepur Morh, Ballia in Uttar Pradesh. 

3. Now RM Lodha to oversee the functions of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

• The Supreme Court has appointed a 3 member high-powered committee headed by former Chief Justice of India (CJI) RM Lodha to oversee the functions of the Medical Council of India (MCI). 

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ - TNPSC

1.A is B’s sister, C is B’s mother, D is C’s father, E is D’ mother. Then, A is the _________________ of D.
Grand mother Grand father Grand daughter Daughter

2.Energy obtained from the respiratory equation C6H12O6 + 6O2 CO2 + 6H2O……………Energy
2900 J 2900 KJ 29000 J 29000 KJ

3. Which Constitutional Amendement Act added Fundamental Duties in the Constitution of India
42nd Amendment Act 44th Amendment Act 47th Amendment Act 49th Amendment Act

4. 140 men can finish a piece of work in 11 days. How many days will 110 men take to finish the same work ?
15 days 12 days 13 days 14 days

5. Find the number which is 12% less than 250
220 215 200 245