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Who among the following claimed the top spot on Forbes 2017 list of the world's highest paid actresses, released on August 16, 2017?

 

A) Frances McDormand B) Saoirse Ronan
C) Emma Stone D) Elisabeth Moss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Emma Stone

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____ is used in periscope.

A) Plane mirror B) Prism
C) Concave lens D) Convex lens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plane mirror

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) In grasshoppers and some insects, the male has only four sex chromosomes B) A male individual contains one X and two Y chromosomes
C) In human beings, there are 46 chromosomes, of which 42 (21 pairs) are autosomes D) In diploid organisms having separate sexes, a specific pair of chromosomes in each diploid cell determines the sex of the individual, they are called sex chromosomes.  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In diploid organisms having separate sexes, a specific pair of chromosomes in each diploid cell determines the sex of the individual, they are called sex chromosomes.  

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Q:

Human Rights Day is observed on

A) December 10 B) December 11
C) December 12 D) December 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) December 10

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___ soils are red in color and not suitable for agriculture found along the Tamil Nadu, Odisha and small part of Chhotanagpur and Meghalaya.

A) Alluvial soil B) Red soil
C) Laterite soil D) Regur soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Laterite soil

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Botanical Survey of India has discovered a new species of parasitic flowering plant Gleadovia Konyakianorum named in the honour of which community?

 

A) Toda B) Caddo
C) Nagas D) Tobu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nagas

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Released in 2016, which of the following is the first Malayalam movie to cross the 100-crore revenue mark?

A) Drishyam B) Oru Vadakkan Selfie
C) Pulimurugan D) Premam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pulimurugan

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When a person can see only nearby objects, the condition is called

A) Hypermetropia B) Astigmatism
C) Myopia D) Retinopathy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Myopia

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