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Crop rotation helps to

 

A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts B) lessen use of pesticides
C) produce a greater choice of plant products D) yield more crops
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts

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Crop rotation is the technique of planting crops in a different area of the garden so that no single crop will be planted in the same place two—or more—years in a row.

 

Crop rotation helps to maintain soil structure and nutrient levels and to prevent soilborne pests from getting a foothold in the garden.

 

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In November 2017, who launched the 'Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana' for school children?

 

A) Jayant Sinha B) Prakash Javadekar
C) Manoj Sinha D) Arun Jaitley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Manoj Sinha

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The value of acceleration due to gravity (g) ____.

 

A) is greater at the poles than at the equator B) is lesser at the poles than at the equator
C) is greater at the North pole than at the South pole D) is greater at the South pole than at the North pole
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is greater at the poles than at the equator

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Where the Song Dam drinking water project is to be set up

 

A) Dehradun, Uttarakhand B) Kevodia, Gujarat
C) Vadodara, Gujarat D) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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Q:

The first newspaper published in India in 1780 was

A) The Bengal Gazette or Calcutta General Advertiser B) The Calcutta Chronicle
C) The Madras Courier D) The Bombay Herald
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Bengal Gazette or Calcutta General Advertiser

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Which article of the Constitution of India relates to Uniform Civil Code?

 

A) 41 B) 42
C) 43 D) 44
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 44

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Who among the following holds the office during the pleasure of President?

I. Attorney General of India

II. Governors of states

III. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

A) Only I B) Both I and II
C) Both I and III D) Both II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both I and II

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Who has been elected as the mayor of Mumbai in 2017?

 

A) Sanjay Raut B) Uddhav Thackeray
C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar D) Smita Thackeray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vishwanath Mahadeshwar

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