General KnowledgeWhich organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”?
A) Nucleus
B) Ribosome
C) Mitochondrion
D) Golgi Apparatus
Mitochondria generate energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration, hence called the cell’s powerhouse.
General Knowledge
A)
Banting & Best
B)
Watson & Crick
C)
Pasteur & Koch
D)
Curie & Curie
Frederick Banting and Charles Best discovered insulin in 1921, revolutionizing treatment of diabetes and saving millions of lives.
General Knowledge
A)
1066
B)
1215
C)
1492
D)
1649
The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, limited the power of the English king and laid foundations for constitutional law.
General Knowledge
A)
Treaty of Utrecht
B)
Treaty of Westphalia
C)
Treaty of Versailles
D)
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Peace of Westphalia (1648) concluded the Thirty Years' War and established principles of sovereign states and non-intervention.
General Knowledge
A)
Hera
B)
Athena
C)
Artemis
D)
Aphrodite
The Parthenon, built in the 5th century BCE, was a temple honoring Athena, the patron goddess of Athens.
General Knowledge
A)
Charles Darwin
B)
Herbert Spencer
C)
Thomas Malthus
D)
Francis Galton
Herbert Spencer used “survival of the fittest” to describe natural selection, later associated with Darwin’s theory of evolution.
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