General Knowledge Questions

Who appoints the members of the State Public Service Commission ?

___________ is a typically one­celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion.

What is called the maximum distance from the Sun in a planet in its orbit?

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

In a strange ________________, the production and the consumption of the event become cause for concern. _______________ wonders whether newer forms of “non­caring” or violence are appearing. Somehow, silence, even __________________, quietly suppresses a meditation on such events. __________________ a professor, I can recollect the number of occasions when my students have cried as we discussed such events in class. _____________, society seems so indifferent.

Somehow, silence, even __________________, quietly suppresses a meditation on such events.

The most abundant element in the earth's atmosphere is

'Rovers cup' is associated with which of the following sport?

Special Drawing Rights were created by

Which of the following is the third member of the Dobereiner triad, that also features Lithium and Sodium?