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Which one of the following statements with regard to volcanoes is not correct?

A) Stratovolcanoes produce lava flows that initially follow valleys but are highly resistant to erosion. B) The surrounding areas can remain highlands, lava ridges or mesas.
C) Hawaiian shield volcanoes are eroded by steams that form deeply carved valleys with steeply sloping heads. D) The system of streams on a dissected volcano cone is not a radial drainage pattern.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The system of streams on a dissected volcano cone is not a radial drainage pattern.

Explanation:

Stratovolcano,    also    known    as acomposite  volcano,  is  aconical volcanobuilt  up  by  many  layers (strata) of hardened lava, tephra, pumice and ash. Because it is stratified, therefore  it  will  definitely  form  a volcano cone.

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Which of the following is NOT an application of Fiber optics?

A) Power Generation B) Computer Networking
C) Sensors D) Power Transmission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Power Generation

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Who is the current(as of February 2018) President of the Indian Olypic Association?

A) Abhnav Bindra B) Prannoy Roy
C) Narinder Dhruv Batra D) Sharad Pawar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Narinder Dhruv Batra

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Which among the following neighbouring country of India is the largest producer of Opium in the World?

A) Pakistan B) Afghanistan
C) Sri Lanka D) Maldives
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Afghanistan

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Q:

Mendel is known as

A) Father of Physiology B) Father of Geology
C) Father of Genetics D) Father of Biology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Father of Genetics

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The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in

A) Appointment of Chief Minister B) Dismissal of the Ministry
C) Dissolution of the Legislative Assembly D) Assent to Bills
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Assent to Bills

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In India, The President’s Rule continues for six months, but it can be extended for a maximum period of ______ with the approval of the Parliament, every six months.

 

 

A) one year B) two years
C) three years D) four years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) three years

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The hormone that helps plants respond to drought is

A) abscisic acid B) cytokinin
C) gibberellin D) ethylene  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) abscisic acid

Explanation:

During drought, plants would be in scarcity for water. For ensuring the mineral loss of water through stomata, the plant starts to produce abscisic acid.

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