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Which one of the following statements about reusable space vehicle of ISRO is not correct?

A) In June 2016, ISRO successfully launched India’s first reusable space vehicle.	B) The space vehicle was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
C) The reusable launch vehicle climbed to a height of 65 km before automatically steering back for landing.	D) The vehicle was initially boosted by a rocket that contained liquid fuel.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) In June 2016, ISRO successfully launched India’s first reusable space vehicle.

Explanation:

May 23, 2016 ISRO successfully flight-tested India’s first winged body aerospace vehicle operating in hypersonic flight regime. In this experimental mission, the HS9 solid rocket booster carrying RLV-TD lifted off from the First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikotaat 07:00 hr IST. After a successful flight of 91.1second, HS9 burn out occurred, following which both HS9 and RLV-TD mounted on its top coasted to a height of about 56 km. At that height, RLV-TD separated from HS9 booster and further ascended to a heightof about 65 km.

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In which of the following countries militants killed more than 230 people attacking at a mosque on 24th November, 2017?

A) Pakistan	B) Afghanistan
C) Iran	D) Egypt

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Egypt

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Vistara airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and which international airlines?

A) Lufthansa	B) Malaysian Airlines
C) British Airways	D) Singapore Airlines

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Singapore Airlines

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Bhadravati Rapid Action Force (RAF) unit, which was making news recently, is the first such unit of which state?

A) Karnataka	B) Telangana
C) Kerala	D) Odisha

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karnataka

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Which institution is to provide USD 304 million loan to Assam to enhance Inter-state Power Transmission Project?

A) AIIB	B) World Bank
C) New Development Bank	D) ADB

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AIIB

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The credit for classifying the elements on the basis of their atomic masses goes to

A) John Dalton	B) John Alexander Reina Newlands
C) Dmitri Mendeleev	D) Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dmitri Mendeleev

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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

Explanation:

Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The quest for a _____ life engrosses every human being on this earth. Everyman tends to define a happy life in a _____ individualistic fashion. _____have attempted to define a happy life in various terms. Hedonists have a _____ notion that happiness lies in the _____ of physical appetites.

_____have attempted to define a happy life

A) Professors	B) Thinkers
C) Researchers	D) Scientists

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