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Who invented Dynamite?

A) Graham Bell B) Nikola Tesla
C) Alfred Nobel D) Louis Pateur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alfred Nobel

Explanation:

Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. Known for inventing Dynamite, Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.

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Q:

Of the following radiations, the most easily stopped by air

A) alpha - rays B) beta - rays
C) gamma -rays D) x - rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) alpha - rays

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Q:

What starts with P and ends with E and has thousands of letters?

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Answer

A POST OFFICE is the word which starts with P and ends with E and has thousands of letters which are posted.

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Q:

I am a ball that can be rolled, but never bounced or thrown. What am I?

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Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of the population of a developed country

A) Low birth rate and low death rate B) High birth and high death rate
C) high proportion of urban population D) low growth rate of population
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) High birth and high death rate

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Q:

The headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is located in

A) Paris B) Madrid
C) New York D) Geneva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Geneva

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Two trains cross each other in _____ time ? 

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A) 145 sec B) 124 sec
C) 158 sec D) 162 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 162 sec

Explanation:

Given two trains of length = 180 mts + 180 mts 

The distance is = Length of trains = 360 mts 

Speed = 58 - 50 = 8 kmph x 5/18 m/s

Then, Time = dis/speed = (360x18) / (8x5) = 162 sec.

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Q:

National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

A) 21 April B) 23 April
C) 21 March D) 22 March
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 April

Explanation:

Civil Services Day is celebrated in India every year on 21st April. The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the two-day 11th Civil Services Day program (20-21 April) in New Delhi.

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