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Which of these is an example of personification?

A) The moon smiled at me B) This shirt is as white as snow
C) Water is as hot as sun D) It is like a soft butter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The moon smiled at me

Explanation:

"The moon smiled at me" is the example of personification in the given options.

 

Personification is a technique in which we give objects human traits like emotions, gestures, speech,... by using metaphor. 

Here moon is an object which cannot smile but using metaphor sense, we gave that sense to it.

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Who has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle ?

A) Jack Alberta B) Henary Christpher
C) Christopher Bernard D) Chris Bertish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chris Bertish

Explanation:

South African Chris Bertish has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle. He made the epic 4,050-mile voyage alone at sea aboard his custom-built craft.

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How many hours does it take for a housefly's egg to hatch?

Answer

24 hours

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Which one of the following river valleys of India is under the influence of intensive gully erosion?

A) Kosi B) Chambal
C) Damodar D) Brahmaputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chambal

Explanation:

The Chambal's lower course is lined by belt of badland gullies resulting from accelerated soil erosion and is the site of a major projectin soil conservation.Chambal Project is a joint project from both Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan government, which aims at harvesting the Chambal River for irrigation, power prevention and control of soil erosion in the valley

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Q:

Florence Nightingale was known as

Answer

Lady of the Lamp

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Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Megsaysay award

A) Vinoba bhave B) Mother teresa
C) R.K.Laxman D) T.N.Seshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vinoba bhave

Explanation:
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What is the hierarchy in the structure of the House?

A) The Speaker is at the top, and the whips are at the bottom. B) The floor leaders are at the top, and the members are at the bottom.
C) The members are at the top, and the floor leaders are at the bottom. D) The Speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom.

Explanation:

Hierarchy is a method to structure an establishment employing various levels of administration and a vertical section, or series of command, between higher and lower levels of the organization. Superior levels dominate lower levels of the bureaucracy.

 

The Speaker is at the top, and the members are at the bottom.

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What are the Monomers that make up Proteins?

A) Amino acids B) Nucleotides
C) Disaccharides D) Chaperones
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amino acids

Explanation:

Proteins are long chains of Amino acids. That is in brief, Amino acids are the monomers of Proteins. Amino acids are compounds which contain both an amino group and a carboxylic group. Proteins are made up of 20 essential amino acids.

Monomer means a small molecule of an organic substance i.e, building block in general.

 

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