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English words with similar meaning

A) Relegate - Downgrade	B) Beautiful - Ugly
C) Qualm - Confidence	D) Generic - Branded

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Relegate - Downgrade

Explanation:

Relegate means Assigning an inferior rank or position to. That means, downgrading or pulling down, lower a person.

All other options have words with opposite in meaning.

Hence, Relegate is an English word which is similar in meaning to Downgrade.

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When a ray of light is refracted by a prism such that the angle of deviation is minimum then

A) the angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence	B) the angle of emergence is greater than the angle of incidence
C) the angle of emergence is smaller than the angle of incidence	D) the sum of the angle of incidence and the angle of emergence is equal to 90 degrees

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence

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Who discovered the Indus Valley Civilization

A) Sir Leonard wooley	B) V.S.Agarwal
C) Dayaram Sahni	D) A.L.Basham

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dayaram Sahni

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Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for

A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962	B) Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962
C) Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962	D) Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962

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Speed of sound is maximum in which among the following?

A) Gases	B) Vaccum
C) Liquids	D) Solids

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Solids

Explanation:

We know that, in solids all the particles are packed together and hence sound can travel from one to one very fast.

Hence, speed of sound is maximum in solids and decreses from solids to liquids and liquids to gases. Sound can't travel through vaccum.

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Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms ?

A) Magadha	B) Kashi
C) Gandhara	D) Kosal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gandhara

Explanation:

Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly NWFP). Pushkalavati was home of the Sanskrit grammarian Panini.

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Who presided over the cabinet mission?

A) Strafford Cripps	B) Clement Attlee
C) V Alexander	D) Sir P Lawrence

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sir P Lawrence

Explanation:

The United Kingdom Cabinet Mission of 1946 came to India aimed to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian leadership, with the aim of preserving India's unity and granting it independence.

Sir P Lawrence presided over the cabinet mission which was formulated at the initiative of Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Kiwi is a native bird of Which of the following countries ?

A) South Africa	B) New zealand
C) Australia	D) Zimbabwe

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