Today’s GK Questions (Static GK/GS) – July 5, 2019

Next to sun, which is the nearest star of the earth?

Apha centuari

Orion

Usra Major

Sirius

What was civil disobedience Movement?

Active refusal to obey certain laws, demands and commands of a government

Revolution

Freedom from slavery

All the above

Which among the following gas was leaked at Bhopal during the Bhopal gas tragedy at 2-3 December 1984?

Methyl isocyanide

Methyl isocyanate

methyl isochloride

methyl isochlorate

Steel is an alloy consisting mostly of iron, with a carbon content between 0.2% and 2.1% by weight. An increasing amount of Iron will result in which of the following?

Increase Hardening

Decrease Hardening

Increase ductility

Increase melting Point

Who among the following worked on Tuberculosis?

Robert Koch

Karl Ernst von Baer

Erwin Neher

Richard Goldschmidt

Now a days, we read about a new word in business called Crowdsourcing. Which among the following fits well as a definition of Crowdsourcing?

Crowdsourcing is to employ more and more people on low wages and get the work done in smaller units / parts

Crowdsourcing is to invite more and more people to join an organisation’s particular project and leave the project after it gets completed

Crowdsourcing is to invite open public to develop a new technology or to carry out a design task or to create some sort of strategy

Crowdsourcing is allowing the organization to reach to the public and ask them how is a new technology or a project of a company

If there is an increase in the external commercial borrowings in India. What will be the impact on the external debt of the country

Increase

Decrease

Remain unaffected

Either increase or decrease

Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures or Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Agreement, that mandates how governments can apply food safety, animal and plant health measures, is related to which among the following organizations?

World Economic Forum

World Health Organization

World Trade organization

Food and Agriculture Organization

Which of these is a Thermoplastic polymer?

Terylene

Polythene

PVC

All of the above

10.

Which of the following disease is non-communicable in nature?

Tuberculosis