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General Knowledge(GK) (or) General Awareness

Welcome to the General Knowledge Section of Free Time Learning. As we are aware General Knowledge (GK) is a very important area in all the competitive exams held in the country. Nowadays, a good knowledge of general awareness is very important in clearing any competitive and government recruitment examinations.

These General Knowledge Question are very important and usefull to UPSC, IAS/PCS, UPPSC, IBPS, SBI, RBI, SSC, CGL, Railway, APPSC, TSPSC, KPSC, TNPSC, TPSC, UPPSC, MPSC, RPSC, BPSC, MPPSC, UKPSC, MPSC, and other competitive exams.

A)
Influenza virus
B)
HIV
C)
Both A and B
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Both A and B


Some viruses cover themselves with a modified section of the cell membrane by creating a protective lipid envelope example the influenza virus and HIV.

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A)
Contaminated food or water
B)
Touch
C)
Coughing
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (D) - All of the above


Viruses can spread through touch, exchanges of saliva, coughing or sneezing, contaminated food or water and also through insects that carry them from one person to another.

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A)
Incubation period
B)
Uncoating
C)
Penetration
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Incubation period


Virus replicates in the body and starts to affect the host after a period known as the incubation period and symptoms may start to show.

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A)
Poliomyelitis
B)
Poxviruses
C)
Influenza viruses
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Poxviruses


Double-stranded DNA is found in poxviruses, the bacteriophages T2, T4, T6, T3, T7, Lamda, herpes viruses, adenoviruses, etc.

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A)
Bacteriophage
B)
Insect virus
C)
Stem Virus
D)
Both A and B

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Both A and B


There are four different types of viruses based on the type of host namely Animal viruses, Plant viruses, Bacteriophage and Insect virus.

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A)
Rabies Virus
B)
Ebola Virus
C)
Flavivirus
D)
All the above

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Transmission of the virus through the biting of infected animals, birds, and insects to humans is known as Zoonoses. Examples: Rabies virus. Alphavirus, Flavivirus, Ebola virus, etc.


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A)
Viruses do not contain a ribosome.
B)
Viruses can be categorised by their shapes.
C)
Both A and B
D)
Viruses can make protein.

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Both A and B


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A)
Capsid
B)
Host
C)
Zombies
D)
Envelope

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Capsid


A virus that is made up of a DNA or RNA genome inside a protein shell is known as a capsid. Some viruses have an external membrane envelope.

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A)
Ebola
B)
AIDS
C)
SARS
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (D) - All of the above


Viral diseases are diseases that are caused due to virus namely AIDS, Ebola, Influenza, SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), Chikungunya, Small Pox, etc.

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A)
Cut back on the amount of exercise you get
B)
Go to bed and get up at the same time every day
C)
Eat a big meal late in the day
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Go to bed and get up at the same time every day


Other ideas to help you sleep: Don't eat a large meal before bed; get plenty of exercise; and make sure your bedroom is comfortable and free of electronic devices and other distracting items.

Published On : May 29, 2021