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Which of the following countries got 2014 New Frontiers Award by Arabian Travel Market?

A) US B) Germany
C) Philippines D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India

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Thermoplastic materials are those materials which

A) Do not become hard with the application of heat and pressure and no chemical change occurs B) Are flexible and can withstand considerable wear under suitable conditions
C) Are formed into shape under heat and pressure and results in a permanently hard product D) Are used as a friction lining for clutches and brakes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Do not become hard with the application of heat and pressure and no chemical change occurs

Explanation:

Thermoplastic materials is a type of plastic material that can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties.

 

Examples of Thermoplastic ::

 

  • polyethylene,
  • polypropylene,
  • polyvinyl chloride,
  • polystyrene,
  • polybenzimidazole,
  • acrylic,
  • nylon and
  • teflon
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Which one is not the isotopes of hydrogen

A) Protium B) Deuter
C) Tritium D) All
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tritium

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The disease Goitre is caused in persons who do not have in their diet sufficient

A) calcium B) sodium
C) iodine D) iron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iodine

Explanation:

Goitre is characterized by the swelling of the neck region. This is due to the enlargement of the thyroid gland which secretes hormone thyroxine. Thyroxine has iodine as an integral part of it. If there is not sufficient iodine in one's  diet, the thyroid gland swells up.

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 Which of the following is an advantage of partitioning?

A) Complexity B) Inconsistent access speed
C) Extra space D) Security
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Security

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The concept of carbon credit originated from

A) G-8 Summit, Hciligendamm B) Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro
C) Montreal Protocol D) Kyoto Protocol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kyoto Protocol

Explanation:

The concept of carbon credit for manufacturers originated with the Kyoto Agreement (Protocol) of 1997.

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In which sport did an Indian team comprising Kishen Singh, Bijay Singh, Hanut Singh and Sawai Man Singh win the World Cup in France in 1957?

Answer

Polo

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Which alternative energy source is exhaustible?

A) tidal energy B) wind energy
C) solar energy D) geothermal energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) geothermal energy

Explanation:

Based on conventionality in deriving energy, energy sources could be classified as

 

Conventional ::

coal, oil, hydro, nuclear, etc... sources which can be used up or exhaustible.

(and)

Non - conventional ::

solar, wind, tidal, geothermal, biogas, etc... sources which are not exhausted.

 

Among the given options, Geothermal energy is the alternative energy source among all the choices that are given in the question, that is exhaustible.

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