Most Confusing GK Pointers: Part 79

November 02, 2016
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#1.

  • Salary of Government Officials -
  • President of India – 150,000 + Other Allowances 
  • Prime Minister of India - 160,000 + Other Allowances 
  • Vice President of India – 125,000 + Other Allowances 

#2.

  • Isotope Atoms differ in – Atomic weight 
  • Isotopes , Isobars & Isotones – These are the three elements having same atomic number but different in mass number 

#3.

  • Best Insulating Material – Paper 
  • Best Conductor of electricity – Silver 

#4.

  • Ohm’s Law is applicable in - The devices where Voltage changes along with the current linearly. 
  • Ohm’s Law is not applicable – In semi-conductor 

#5.

  • DDT – It is an Insecticide for the control of lice & mosquitoes 
  • DDT - Dichloro Diphenyl trichloroethane 

#6.

  • Fuse wire is Made of – Primarily Silver , or Silver Plated Copper 
  • Fuse wire is of High Resistance & Low Melting Point 

#7.

  • Electric current is measured by – Galvanometer 
  • Electric power is measured by – Voltmeter 

#8.

  • Glycerol – It is obtained by the hydrolysis of oil 
  • Glycerol – Is a simple polyol compound 

#9.

  • Well known work of Kalidash – Shakuntalam 
  • Well known work of Amir Khusro – Tuhfatus –Sighr 

#10.

  • 11th Prime Minister of India - Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • 14th Prime Minister of India - Narendra Modi

#11.

  • Bauxite – It is an ore of Aluminium 
  • Ruby – It is an oxide of Aluminium Oxide 

#12.

  • Osmium – It is the heaviest Metal 
  • Lithium – It is the lightest Metal 

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