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__________________ is a leaf where the leaflets are arranged along the middle vein.

A) Pinnately compound leaf B) Palmately compound leaf
C) Compound leaf D) Simple leaf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pinnately compound leaf

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Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

A) Titanium B) Sulphur
C) Argon D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Argon

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Among the following states, the literacy rate is highest in

A) Orissa B) Punjab
C) Maharashtra D) Mizoram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mizoram

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Mother said to my sister, "Tell him sorry right now."

A) Mother said to my sister to tell him sorry right then. B) Mother said to my sister to tell him sorry right now.
C) Mother says to my sister to tell him sorry right then. D) Mother says to my sister to tell him sorry right now.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mother said to my sister to tell him sorry right then.

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What is dry ice?

A) Solid Carbon dioxide B) Solid Nitrogen dioxide
C) Solid Sulphur dioxide D) Solid Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Solid Carbon dioxide

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Soft drinks contain:

A) Oxalic acid B) Tartaric acid
C) Carbonic acid D) Citric acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbonic acid

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What was true about the progressive movement?

A) Women left traditional roles to become active in reform during the Progressive Movement. B) Members were essentially rural
C) progressives held no issues in common with populist movement D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Women left traditional roles to become active in reform during the Progressive Movement.

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The Progressive Era took place in the US from the 1890s to the1920s. The movement was an effort to reform the government andeliminate the corruption within it. Social activists also wanted toreform the educational system, the insurance industry, thechurches, and many other things they felt were out of control, andnot working in the best interests of the citizens.

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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.

 

Starting late-2014, scientists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) working _______ satellite data tracking the rift found that the defect in the Larsen C was growing _________. By 2016 the crack became 70 miles long and 300 feet ________. By January 2017 it measured 109 miles in length and 1,500metres in breadth. On July 12, it broke. The broken shelf, now __________ official iceberg, was massive, indeed the ____________-ever such iceberg, weighing 1.1trillion tons and measuring 2,200 square miles.

 

shelf, now __________ official iceberg

 

A) a   B) an  
C) the D) once
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) an  

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