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A lion eating a zebra is an example of

A) predation B) a keystone species
C) herbivory D) habitat destruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) predation

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How many member countries are there in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) ?

A) 5 B) 7
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

Explanation:

There are six permanent members: China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan. Soon India and Pakistan will also join it.

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"The Law of Kepler" is related with which among the following ?

A) Planetary Motion B) Law of Conservation of energy
C) Law of Gravitation D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Planetary Motion

Explanation:

Kepler's laws of planetary motion are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun.

  • Kepler’s three laws of planetary motion can be stated as follows:

(1) All planets move about the Sun in elliptical orbits, having the Sun as one of the foci.

(2) A radius vector joining any planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal lengths of time.

(3) The squares of the sidereal periods (of revolution) of the planets are directly proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the Sun.

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Q:

Jharia is famous for

A) Diamonds B) Coal mines
C) Pearls D) Gold mines
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Coal mines

Explanation:

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Jharia, a town in the sate Jharkand in India is famous for coal mines and resources. It plays an important role in the economy and development of the state.

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Q:

Where is Marine Gulf of Kutch national park situated

A) Gujarat B) TamilNadu
C) Kerala D) WestBengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gujarat

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Q:

Melvin calvin got Noble Prize for his studies on

A) Light reaction B) Plant hormones
C) Carbon fixation D) Photons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbon fixation

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Q:

Where do the greenhouse gases come from?

A) Agriculture B) Land-use change
C) Fosssil fuels D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Most of the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) come primarily from burning fossil fuels (coal, hydrocarbon gas liquids, natural gas, and petroleum) for energy use and the major greenhouse gas is of course carbon dioxide (CO2) which comes from burning fossil fuels and land-use change.

But methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), which mostly come from agriculture and waste, are also significant GHGs and shouldn't be discounted.

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Q:

Eugenics is the study of

A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally B) different races of mankind
C) genetic of plants D) people of European origin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally

Explanation:

Eugenics is the study of altering human beings by changing their genetic components.

 

It is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.

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