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With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 2 and 3 only	D) 1 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Epicentre of Earthquakes can be over both oceanic and continental surface. Epicentres above oceanic surface are cause of tsunamisof large intensity. Anearthquake's hypocentreis the position where the strain energy stored in the rockis first released, marking thepointwhere the fault begins to rupture.

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Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes excessive bleeding?

A) Vitamin A	B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin K	D) Vitamin C

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vitamin K

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The name of the first bank established in India was

A) Bank of Hindustan	B) Reserve Bank of Indian
C) Imperial Bank	D) State Bank of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Imperial Bank

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Which state is in the eastern most state of India

A) Assam	B) Nagaland
C) Arunachal Pradesh	D) Manipur

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arunachal Pradesh

Explanation:

Arunachal Pradesh is the eastern most state of India.

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The national Temple of Bangladesh is _________.

A) Jagannath Temple, Pabna	B) Boro Kali Bari Temple, Mymensingh
C) Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka	D) Sugandha Shaktipeeth, Barisal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka

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Which of the following rivers of peninsular India is distinct from the remaining three?

A) Narmada	B) Cauvery
C) Krishna	D) Godavari

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narmada

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Washing soda is used ______.

I. for removing permanent hardness of water

II. for disinfecting drinking water

III. as a cleaning agent for domestic purpose

A) Only I and II	B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III	D) All I, II and III

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I and III

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Who is the Deputy speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha as of February 2018?

A) K. Parasuraman	B) M. Thambidurai
C) Anbumani Ramadoss	D) V. Sathyabhama

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