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Q:

The 'Todas' are one of the major tribes found in

A) Sikkim B) Assam
C) Nilgiris D) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nilgiris

Explanation:

There are 5 other primitive tribes. They are the Andamanese, the Onges, Jarawas, Nicobarese and Shompens

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Q:

Granite is an example of which type of rock?

A) Sedimentary B) Igneous
C) Metamorphic D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Igneous

Explanation:

We know that, there are three main types of rocks. They are

1. Metamorphic

2. Sedimentary (and)

3. Igneous

 

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Granite is an example of igneous type of rock. These type of rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma and lava.

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Q:

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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Q:

What process never occurs in interphase?

Answer

Absence of cell division is the process that never comes in interphase.

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Q:

The Famous tallest building in New York state is _____ ?

A) Empire State Building B) 432 Park Avenue
C) John Hancock Center D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Empire State Building

Explanation:
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Q:

Who is the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog?

A) Rajeev Shukla B) V.K. Paul
C) Rajiv Kumar D) Bibek Debroy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajiv Kumar

Explanation:

Indian Economist Rajiv Kumar is the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog.

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Q:

General purpose utility gloves are

A) for surgeries B) for cleaning procedures
C) for handling tubes D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) for cleaning procedures

Explanation:

General purpose gloves - utility gloves are recommended for cleaning procedures, such as handling soiled linens or decontaminating care areas. Utility gloves are more tear and puncture resistant than other gloves.

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Q:

The closest algal relatives of land plants are

A) charophytes B) chrysophytes
C) rhodophytes D) bacillariophytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) charophytes

Explanation:

The charophytes are the extant group of green algae that are most closely related to modern land plants.

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