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For which one of the following items Tiruppur is well known as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?

 

A) Gems and Jewellery B) Leather goods
C) Knitted garments D) Handicrafts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Knitted garments

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India's 1st 'Methanol Cooking Fuel Program' has been recently launched in which of the following state? 

A) Assam B) Tripura
C) Karnataka D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assam

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Sudden decrease of birth rate would cause___________.

A) increase in per capita income B) increase in investment
C) increase in savings D) increase in loan requests
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase in per capita income

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Which country is associated with the 'Jesuit School'?

A) Spain B) France
C) Germany D) England
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spain

Explanation:

In Spain, where there were no protestants, a soldier named lgnatius Loyola started an organisation for clergymen to work wholly as 'soldiers of jensus' in the service of the Church. Its members came to be called jesuits. They went from place to place and won back followers in France and Germany. They established missions in india, china, Africa and the Americas to gain new adherents. The Jesuit Schools which they started to strengthen the Roman Catholic  Church are still in existence in many countries of the world.

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Which of the following civilization is associated with 'Laws of Twelve Tables'?

A) Roman Civilization B) Arab Civilization
C) Greek Civilization D) Iranian Civilization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Roman Civilization

Explanation:

In 454 B.C, laws were codified in Rome. The laws were written on tablets of wood and were known as 'Laws of Twelve Tables'.

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The Waterfall with the greatest meterage in the fall is 

A) The Jog Falls, India B) The Victoria Falls, Africa
C) The Niagara Falls, N America D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America

Explanation:

The greatest single drop of the waterfall, Salto Angel of Venezuela, measures 807m and the width at the base is about 150 m. From top to bottom the Angel falls measures 979 m - almost 1 km.

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When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as

A) Perigee B) Apogee
C) Perihelion D) Aphelion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Perigee

Explanation:

When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as Perigee.

The distance between the Moon and Earth varies throughout the month and the year since the moon's orbit around the earth is elliptical. The distance is about 382,900 kilometers from the Moon's center to the center of Earth.

 

Hence, the point on the Moon's orbit closest to Earth is called the perigee.

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Is cholesterol Hydrophobic or Hydrophilic?

A) Hydrophobic B) Hydrophilic
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Cholesterol is referred as an amphipathic molecule, that it contains its hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts.

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