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The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere occur on _____.

A) 20th May B) 21st June
C) 20th July D) 21st August
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 21st June

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Milbecycin is used in the eradication of _____.

A) Agricultural Fungus B) Agricultural Pests
C) Agricultural Herbs D) Agricultural Weeds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Agricultural Pests

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Chernobyl disaster is the result of pollution by_____________

A) Oil spill B) Acid rain
C) Carbon dioxide D) Radioactive waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Radioactive waste

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Lines joining places of equal temperature are called

A) Isotherms B) Isohyets
C) Isomers D) Isobars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Isotherms

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Lines joining places of equal temperature are called isotherms.

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Which one of the following is India’s first indigenously designed and developed long-range subsonic cruise missile which can be deployed from multiple platforms?

A) Astra B) Akash
C) Nirbhay D) Shankhnaad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nirbhay

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Nirbhay missile is India's first indigenously designed and developed long range sub-sonic cruise missile.It is designed and made by DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organisation).The Nirbhay missile can be deployed from multiple platforms.

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Punica granatum is the scientific name of _________

A) Custard Apple B) Gulmohar
C) Silver Oak D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pomegranate

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Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle because

A) they emit light of a constant intensity B) their distance from the earth does not change with time
C) they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light D) they are nearer to the earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and therefore minor variations in intensity are not noticeable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) they emit light of a constant intensity

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What was the shape of the galaxy named A1689 B11 that existed 11 billion years ago?

A) Turbulent disc B) Spiral
C) Thin disc D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Spiral

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