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Which among the following temples of India is known as "Black Pagoda" ?

A) Brihadeeshwara Temple, Tanjore	B) Sun Temple, Konark
C) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai	D) Jagannath Temple, Puri

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sun Temple, Konark

Explanation:

Konark Sun Temple is a 13th century temple of Odisha, built by Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. It is also known as Black Pagoda. It’s a World Heritage Site. It is considered as architectural marvel for which Odisha, best known worldwide.

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Trichloroacetaldehyde was subject to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is :

A) Chloroform	B) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol
C) Trichloromethanol	D) 2, 2, 2-Trichloropropanol

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol

Explanation:

$\begin{matrix} C l \\ | \\ C l & - & C & - & C H O \\ | \\ C l \end{matrix}$ $\to_{C a n n i z z a r o' s R e a c t i o n}^{N a O H}$ $\begin{matrix} C l \\ | \\ C l & - & C & - & C O O N a \\ | \\ C l \end{matrix}$ $+$ $\begin{matrix} C l \\ | \\ C l & - & C & - & C H_{2} \\ | 2 & 1 \\ C l \end{matrix}$ $- O H$

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Full convertibility of a rupee means ?

A) Determination of rate of exchange between rupee and foreign currencies freely by the market forces of demand and supply	B) Repayment of loans in terms of rupees
C) Payment for imports in terms of rupees	D) Purchase of foreign exchange for rupees freely

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Determination of rate of exchange between rupee and foreign currencies freely by the market forces of demand and supply

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Organisms which synthesise their own food are called

A) autotrophs	B) heterotrophs
C) auxotrophs	D) saprotrophs

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) autotrophs

Explanation:

Autotroph: This term means organisms that synthesise their own food. Troph means feeding. Auto means self. The green plants which synthesise their own food are called autotrophs. All others which depend upon the plants directly or indirectly are called heterotrophs.

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Which of the following states High Court has recently restored the power of the RBI to decide the period after which the bad loan can be called as a non-performing asset(NPA)?

A) Tamil Nadu	B) Maharashtra
C) Gujarat	D) Rajasthan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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World Red cross day falls on

A) May 3	B) May 8
C) May 10	D) May 11

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) May 8

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Two fathers took their sons to a fruit stall. Each man and son bought an apple, But when they returned home, they had only 3 apples. They did not eat, lost, or thrown. How could this be possible?

Answer

There were only three people. Son, his father and his grandfather.

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Largest cricket stadium in the world by boundary

A) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium	B) Melbourne Cricket Stadium
C) Eden Gardens	D) Greenfield International Stadium

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Melbourne Cricket Stadium

Explanation:

Currently, the Melbourne Cricket Ground is the world's largest cricket stadium in the world with a total capacity of 100,024. The boundary line of this ground is 85–92 meters from the middle of the pitch which is the highest of all the Cricket grounds around the world. While Kolkata's Eden Gardens is reportedly No. 2 with a capacity of 66,000.

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The Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, also known as Motera Stadium getting built in Ahmedabad will accommodate 1.1 lakh cricketing fans inside the stadium overtaking current record-holder Melbourne Cricket Ground .

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