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E.K. Janaki Ammal National Award on Taxonomy is administered by the

A) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare B) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
C) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare D) Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change  

Explanation:

In order to encourage work of excellence in taxonomy and also to encourage young students and scholars to work in this field of science, this award, named after the late Prof. E.K. Janaki Ammal was instituted in the year 1999.Late Prof. Janaki Ammal did taxonomic work of outstanding merit and excellence, particularly in the area of cytotaxonomy and has been a source of inspiration to many young scientists.The award is presented by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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Which of the following is an example of secondary succession?

A) sedimentation on the bottom of drained lake B) landscaping at a golf course
C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest D) scrub grasses growing on a newly exposed dune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) reforestation of the cedar forests of the northwest

Explanation:

Secondary succession means in an ecosystem renewal of itself after all or a portion has been destroyed.

 

After a forest fire, the whole forest had destroyed but after that again renewal of that forest is also an example of secondary succession.

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Cybercards are most useful for

A) writing to-do lists B) creating new inventions
C) keeping a personal diary D) tracking Internet-based research
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tracking Internet-based research

Explanation:
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Q:

What is attenuation?

Answer

The degeneration of a signal over distance on a network cable is called attenuation.

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Choose the correctly spelt word:-

A) Sepulchral B) Sepalchrle
C) Sepalchral D) Sepulchrle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sepulchral

Explanation:

Sepulchral is spelt correctly which means joyless

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Who was Shivaji’s Guru?

A) Eknath B) Tukaram
C) Dnyanesh D) Samartha Ramadas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Samartha Ramadas

Explanation:

Shivaji’s Guru was Shree Samarth Ramdas was a noted 17th-century saint and spiritual poet of Maharashtra. He is most remembered for his Advaita Vedantist text, the Dasbodh. Ramdas was a devotee of Hanuman and Rama.

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Podsol is a type of soil which is characteristic of a region under the cover of _________forest

A) deciduous B) coniferous
C) evergreen D) alpine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) coniferous

Explanation:

It develops in a region of  moderate rainfall and limited evaporation. It is agriculturally a poor soil but addition of lime and fertilizers would yield favourable results. Found extensively in northern Canada and northern Russia.

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What would be the output of the following program?

main()

{

     char ch ='A';

      printf ("%d%d", sizeof (ch), sizeof ('A'));

}

Answer

1   2

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