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Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Owns stock in a particular corporation

  2. Buys a particular product

  3. Works for a particular corporation

  4. none of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A shareholder is someone who owns shares (stock) in a corporation, which represents partial ownership. Shareholders are not necessarily employees (C) or just customers (B) - ownership through stock purchase is what defines shareholder status.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Chimpanzee

  2. African elephant

  3. American alligator

  4. Blue whale

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The American alligator is often called a 'living fossil' because it has remained virtually unchanged for over 200 million years. Their basic body plan and appearance have stayed consistent since the late Triassic period, making them one of Earth's most enduring species.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Florida panther

  2. Jaguarundi

  3. Jaguar

  4. Lynx

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest cat species native to the Americas, weighing up to 96-110 kg. The Florida panther is a subspecies of cougar, jaguarundi is a smaller wild cat, and lynx are smaller cats found in northern regions.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Tamilnadu,Kerala

  2. HimachalPradesh,Jammu & Kashmir

  3. Rajasthan,Delhi

  4. Sikkim,WestBengal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Palghat Gap (also known as Palakkad Gap) is a mountain pass in the Western Ghats that connects the state of Kerala with Tamil Nadu. It is the largest gap in the Western Ghats and serves as a crucial transportation corridor between these two southern Indian states.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Amitabh Bachan

  2. Sania Mirza

  3. Hema Malini

  4. Tabu

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Sania Mirza, the renowned Indian tennis player, has been associated with Tata Tea as a brand ambassador. The other options listed - Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Tabu - have not been prominently connected with Tata Tea's major advertising campaigns.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Bald eagle

  2. Flying squirrel

  3. Bat

  4. Penguin

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight (powered flight). Flying squirrels can only glide, not truly fly. The bald eagle is a bird, not a mammal, and penguins are flightless birds.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Commodities

  2. Collectibles

  3. Durable goods

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In economics, agricultural products and mineral products are classified as commodities because they are fungible goods that can be traded on exchanges. Collectibles are unique items valued for rarity, while durable goods are long-lasting manufactured products like appliances.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. John Abraham

  2. Dhoni

  3. Sachin

  4. Shahrukh Khan

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

John Abraham, the Bollywood actor and fitness enthusiast, has been a brand ambassador for Yamaha motorcycles in India. The other celebrities listed (Dhoni, Sachin, Shahrukh Khan) have been associated with different brands.