100525 + Interview Questions in GENERAL QA IN GENERAL AWARENESS

1.	Both boxers trained very ___ for several weeks before the fight. A) much B) hardly C) many D) hard
Answer» Correct option is D) hard

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2.	He ____ mistake in the examination. A) did a B) was C) made a D) made
Answer» Correct option is C) made a

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3.	In the desert ____ for water is of primary importance. A) all living things need B) if there is no need C) the need D) all living things that need
Answer» Correct option is C) the need

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4.	Do you dance or draw? A) I’m dancing but drawing. B) I’m dancing, but I not drawing. C) I dance, but I don’t draw. D) I dance, but I am not drawing
Answer» Correct option is C) I dance, but I don’t draw.

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5.	A: Helen is leaving home to get a job in New York. B: I think ____ will make her father sad. A) her leaving B) she leaving C) she leaves D) her to leave
Answer» Correct option is A) her leaving

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6.	There are over 12000 people ____ in New York. A) they don’t have any fixed address B) don’t have any fixed address C) whose fixed address D) with no fixed address
Answer» Correct option is D) with no fixed address

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7.	I don’t understand how ____ the homework. A) writeB) doing C) read D) to do
Answer» Correct option is D) to do

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8.	If Mr. White ________ mayor, he will save the city park. A) will become B) becomes C) is becoming D) became
Answer» Correct option is B) becomes

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9.	The government puts up taxes _______ get more money from us. A) in order to B) as C) because D) so that
Answer» Correct option is A) in order to

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10.	I went to New York. So ____ . A) I went B) she goes C) did my friend D) she also
Answer» Correct option is C) did my friend

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11.	It is difficult ____ English? A) to learn B) having C) have D) speak
Answer» Correct option is A) to learn

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12.	Sarah, what ________ doing? A) she is B) are you C) are D) is
Answer» Correct option is B) are you

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13.	I wrote down the address _______ I wouldn’t forget it. A) because B) so as to C) so that D) as
Answer» Correct option is C) so that

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14.	They ________ raise animals if they lived on a farm. A) shall B) should C) can D) could
Answer» Correct option is D) could

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15.	A: My brothers speak English. B: So ____ . A) my brothers do B) my brothers speak C) do my brothers D) my brothers speak too
Answer» Correct option is C) do my brothers

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16.	Sarah, what ________ doing? A) she is B) are C) are you D) is
Answer» Correct option is C) are you

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17.	Roy talks _______ nonsense that no one listens to him any more. A) although B) as if C) like D) such
Answer» Correct option is D) such

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18.	If he had more time, he ________ take piano lessons. A) can B) will C) would D) may
Answer» Correct option is C) would

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19.	The movie ____ interesting at the end. A) stops B) sees C) goes D) gets
Answer» Correct option is D) gets

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20.	Are there six books on the table? A) No, five are. B) No, there is. C) No, there are three. D) No, there are any.
Answer» Correct option is C) No, there are three.

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21.	She doesn’t mind working overtime _______ she’s paid for it. A) provided that B) so that C) as a result D) in case
Answer» Correct option is A) provided that

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22.	If I were you, I ________ take the bus. A) shall B) can C) will D) would
Answer» Correct option is D) would

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23.	The flowers smell ________ . A) much B) very much C) good D) well
Answer» Correct option is C) good

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24.	A: ________ does she go to work? B: At nine o’clock. A) Why B) Where C) When D) How
Answer» Correct option is C) When

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25.	They will work overtime if they ________ for it. A) get paid B) will get paid C) would get paid D) have gotten paid
Answer» Correct option is A) get paid

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26.	Man has been polluting the Earth from the time he lit his first fire and washed his clothes in the river. _____ This is no longer true. The increase in population and the spread of industry has changed all this. A) Now motorways and super highways have reduced the amount of good farming land. B) At first, the Earth could handle this problem because there was plenty of space, fresh air and water. C) Crops have to be treated with chemicals and these are often poisonous. D) In large cities, cars are responsible for about 80 per cent of the air pollution. E) There are two main causes of air pollution: fumes from vehicles and chimneys.
Answer» Correct option is B) At first, the Earth could handle this problem because there was plenty of space, fresh air and water.

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27.	In cold countries people wear thick clothes ________ warm. A) for keeping B) for to keep C) to keep D) keep
Answer» Correct option is C) to keep

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28.	We expect them ________ at nine o’clock. A) are coming B) come C) to come D) will come
Answer» Correct option is C) to come

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29.	Your mother’s parents and your father’s parents are your ______
Answer» Correct option is grandparents

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30.	The movie ________ interesting at the end. A) goes B) gets C) sees D) stops
Answer» Correct option is B) gets

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31.	There isn’t ________ food left but there are ________ drinks. A) any / some B) some / some C) some / any D) any / any
Answer» Correct option is A) any / some

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32.	I didn’t realize you wanted to keep the letter. I’ve ________ it up. A) broken B) pulled C) smashed D) torn E) wrapped
Answer» Correct option is D) torn

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33.	It often snows ________ January. A) on B) in C) for D) at
Answer» Correct option is B) in

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34.	There was an interesting ________ of the film in The Sunday Times last weekend. A) comment B) remark C) resume D) review E) revision
Answer» Correct option is D) review

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35.	I’ll meet you again ________ the weekend. A) by B) on C) at D) for
Answer» Correct option is C) at

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36.	Amorphous solids are: (a) isotropic (b)anisotropic (c) isotopic (d) isomeric
Answer» Answer is (a) isotropic (the value of any physical property is same along any direction)

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37.	Energy conservation and audit
Answer» An energy audit is an inspection survey and an analysis of energy flows for energy conservation in a building. It may include a process or system to reduce the amount of energy input into the system without negatively affecting the output.

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38.	What is the main advantage of a thyristor choppers over transistor choppers?
Answer» The gate controls the flow of current between the anode and cathode. The primary function of a thyristor is to control electric power and current by acting as a switch. Thyristors are used in a wide range of electric circuits, from simple burglar alarms to power transmission lines.

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39.	Which type of lens can form real and virtual images ?
Answer» Convex lens.

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40.	Write an article on waste management of 100 to 120 words
Answer» Waste management means management of all the activities of handling waste from collecting waste to transporting it to its final destination for disposal. Waste management is essential for the healthy functioning of human and environment. We are generating waste on a faster pace than the disposal of waste is carried out. Many kinds of wastes are generated such as solid, gaseous and liquid. All forms of wastes created go through different processes of waste management. Efficient waste management will lead us to safe and healthy environment.

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41.	What will happen to the resistance (R) of the human body if it touches live wire of 240 V for a longer time ?
Answer» The decreases.

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42.	If I _____ Prime Minister, I _____ increase tax for rich people. A) would be / shallB) will be / will C) am / would D) were / would
Answer» Correct option is D) were / would

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43.	If she _____ a lot of clothes, she _____ money. A) bought / would have B) would buy / has C) wouldn’t bought / had D) didn’t buy / would have
Answer» Correct option is D) didn’t buy / would have

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44.	If I _____ in a big house, I _____ a party. A) lived / would have B) am / am having C) will live / have D) would live / will have
Answer» Correct option is A) lived / would have

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45.	What is the process of mixing an acid or base to water ?
Answer» Dilution is the process of mixing an acid or base to water.

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46.	What is relation between resistivity (ρ), resistance (R), length of the conductor (l) and area of cross section (A) of the conductor ?
Answer» (R = ρl / A)

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47.	Thank you for the invitation. _____ I can’t come. A) Suddenly B) Upstairs C) Unfortunately D) Hardly
Answer» Correct option is C) Unfortunately

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48.	You know that metals can be separated from molten compounds of metals by electrolysis. Find out how metals like Na, Ca and Mg are extracted.
Answer» Na Produced by the electrolysis of molten NaCl. KCl is added to reduce the melting point of NaCl. Chemical equation: NaCl → Na++Cl At cathode : Na⁺ + le^- → Na At anode : 2Cl^- → Cl₂ + 2e^- Ca: Mixture of CaCl₂ and 16% CaF₂ are melted and undergo electrolysis. Mg: By the electrolysis of molten mixture of camalite (KCl.MgCl₂ .6H₂O) and NaCl in equal amounts.

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You know that metals can be separated from molten compounds of metals by electrolysis. Find out how metals like Na, Ca and Mg are extracted.

Answer»

Na

Produced by the electrolysis of molten NaCl. KCl is added to reduce the melting point of NaCl.

Chemical equation:

NaCl → Na++Cl

At cathode : Na⁺ + le^- → Na

At anode : 2Cl^- → Cl₂ + 2e^-

Ca:

Mixture of CaCl₂ and 16% CaF₂ are melted and undergo electrolysis.

Mg:

By the electrolysis of molten mixture of camalite (KCl.MgCl₂ .6H₂O) and NaCl in equal amounts.

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49.	Communication signals through light pipes are much better than other conventional methods. Which property of light is involved to transmit signals ?
Answer» Total internal reflection.

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50.

Complete the table Metal Use SpecialityCopper Electric wires ......Aluminium .........Thermal conductivityyIron ............HardnessTungsten .............Ductility

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Metal	Use	Speciality
Copper	Electric wires	Electrical Conductivity
Aluminium	Cooking utensils	Thermal Conductivity
Iron	Manufacturing of Steel	Hardness
Tungsten	Filament	Ductility

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Both boxers trained very ___ for several weeks before the fight. A) much B) hardly C) many D) hard

He ____ mistake in the examination. A) did a B) was C) made a D) made

In the desert ____ for water is of primary importance. A) all living things need B) if there is no need C) the need D) all living things that need

Do you dance or draw? A) I’m dancing but drawing. B) I’m dancing, but I not drawing. C) I dance, but I don’t draw. D) I dance, but I am not drawing

A: Helen is leaving home to get a job in New York. B: I think ____ will make her father sad. A) her leaving B) she leaving C) she leaves D) her to leave

There are over 12000 people ____ in New York. A) they don’t have any fixed address B) don’t have any fixed address C) whose fixed address D) with no fixed address

I don’t understand how ____ the homework. A) writeB) doing C) read D) to do

If Mr. White ________ mayor, he will save the city park. A) will become B) becomes C) is becoming D) became

The government puts up taxes _______ get more money from us. A) in order to B) as C) because D) so that

I went to New York. So ____ . A) I went B) she goes C) did my friend D) she also

It is difficult ____ English? A) to learn B) having C) have D) speak

Sarah, what ________ doing? A) she is B) are you C) are D) is

I wrote down the address _______ I wouldn’t forget it. A) because B) so as to C) so that D) as

They ________ raise animals if they lived on a farm. A) shall B) should C) can D) could

A: My brothers speak English. B: So ____ . A) my brothers do B) my brothers speak C) do my brothers D) my brothers speak too

Sarah, what ________ doing? A) she is B) are C) are you D) is

Roy talks _______ nonsense that no one listens to him any more. A) although B) as if C) like D) such

If he had more time, he ________ take piano lessons. A) can B) will C) would D) may

The movie ____ interesting at the end. A) stops B) sees C) goes D) gets

Are there six books on the table? A) No, five are. B) No, there is. C) No, there are three. D) No, there are any.

She doesn’t mind working overtime _______ she’s paid for it. A) provided that B) so that C) as a result D) in case

If I were you, I ________ take the bus. A) shall B) can C) will D) would

The flowers smell ________ . A) much B) very much C) good D) well

A: ________ does she go to work? B: At nine o’clock. A) Why B) Where C) When D) How

They will work overtime if they ________ for it. A) get paid B) will get paid C) would get paid D) have gotten paid

In cold countries people wear thick clothes ________ warm. A) for keeping B) for to keep C) to keep D) keep

We expect them ________ at nine o’clock. A) are coming B) come C) to come D) will come

Your mother’s parents and your father’s parents are your ______

The movie ________ interesting at the end. A) goes B) gets C) sees D) stops

There isn’t ________ food left but there are ________ drinks. A) any / some B) some / some C) some / any D) any / any

I didn’t realize you wanted to keep the letter. I’ve ________ it up. A) broken B) pulled C) smashed D) torn E) wrapped

It often snows ________ January. A) on B) in C) for D) at

There was an interesting ________ of the film in The Sunday Times last weekend. A) comment B) remark C) resume D) review E) revision

I’ll meet you again ________ the weekend. A) by B) on C) at D) for

Amorphous solids are: (a) isotropic (b)anisotropic (c) isotopic (d) isomeric

Energy conservation and audit

What is the main advantage of a thyristor choppers over transistor choppers?

Which type of lens can form real and virtual images ?

Write an article on waste management of 100 to 120 words

What will happen to the resistance (R) of the human body if it touches live wire of 240 V for a longer time ?

If I _____ Prime Minister, I _____ increase tax for rich people. A) would be / shallB) will be / will C) am / would D) were / would

If she _____ a lot of clothes, she _____ money. A) bought / would have B) would buy / has C) wouldn’t bought / had D) didn’t buy / would have

If I _____ in a big house, I _____ a party. A) lived / would have B) am / am having C) will live / have D) would live / will have

What is the process of mixing an acid or base to water ?

What is relation between resistivity (ρ), resistance (R), length of the conductor (l) and area of cross section (A) of the conductor ?

Thank you for the invitation. _____ I can’t come. A) Suddenly B) Upstairs C) Unfortunately D) Hardly

You know that metals can be separated from molten compounds of metals by electrolysis. Find out how metals like Na, Ca and Mg are extracted.

Communication signals through light pipes are much better than other conventional methods. Which property of light is involved to transmit signals ?

Complete the table Metal Use SpecialityCopper Electric wires ......Aluminium .........Thermal conductivityyIron ............HardnessTungsten .............Ductility

There isn’t food left but there are drinks. A) any / some B) some / some C) some / any D) any / any

If I _ Prime Minister, I _ increase tax for rich people. A) would be / shallB) will be / will C) am / would D) were / would

If she _ a lot of clothes, she _ money. A) bought / would have B) would buy / has C) wouldn’t bought / had D) didn’t buy / would have

If I _ in a big house, I _ a party. A) lived / would have B) am / am having C) will live / have D) would live / will have