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Who discovered Fullerene (an allotrope of carbon)?

A) K Scheele B) Richard Smalley
C) Faraday D) Heisenberg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Richard Smalley

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Worldwide, journalism and the news industry are struggling, in this digital age, to ________________ their relevance and value under profoundly changed and _________________ circumstances. In response ________________ the challenge, a strong view is forming within the profession that one way to ensure that the activities that __________________ journalism will continue to matter is to hone, strengthen, and develop its professional capabilities to perform certain __________________ tasks.

 

In response ________________ the challenge

 

A) to B) of
C) for D) about
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to

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Who is the winner of the first Indian Super League football?

A) Atletico de Kolkata B) Kerala Blasters
C) FC Goa D) Delhi Dynamos FC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Atletico de Kolkata

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Irony. __________________word captures our response to the ongoing nationwide drought in more ways than one. We have woken _________ the reality of drought a full six months after the end of monsoon. After waking up, we focus ____________ the drinking water __________ in urban centres and not the multidimensional crisis of life and livelihood in _______________ hinterland.

 

After waking up, we focus ____________

 

A) on B) in
C) into D) upon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) on

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With which country, India has the longest international boundary?

A) Nepal B) Pakistan
C) China D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bangladesh

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Q:

Amir Khusro was a

A) poet B) play writer
C) painter D) architect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) poet

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Who was the founder of the Theosophical society of India?

A) Annie Besant B) Womesh Chandra Bannerjee
C) Ram Prasad Bismil D) Subhash Chandra Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Annie Besant

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Q:

Who Invented Ceiling fan?

A) Lloyd Groff Copeman B) Bartolomeo Cristofori
C) Leonardo da Vinci D) Philip Diehl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Philip Diehl

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