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Which superhero shares a name with a town in Turkey?

A) Batman B) Spiderman
C) Ironman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Batman

Explanation:

Superhero Batman shares a name with an oil production Batman, a town in Turkey.

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The Study of Universe is called

A) Universology B) Cosmetology
C) Petology D) Cosmology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cosmology

Explanation:

Cosmology is the scientific study of the large scale properties of the universe as a whole. It endeavors to use the scientific method to understand the origin, evolution and ultimate fate of the entire Universe.

Depending on the outcome of the observations, the theories will need to be abandoned, revised or extended to accommodate the data. The prevailing theory about the origin and evolution of our Universe is the so-called Big Bang theory.

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The economies of the world declared world's most expensive economies in a recent ranking by the World Bank

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Switzerland and Norway

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Which one among the following pairs of Articles relating to the Fundamental Rights can not be suspended during the enforcemet of emergency under Article 359 of the Indian Constitution?

A) Article 14 and 15 B) Article 16 and 17
C) Article 20 and 21 D) Article 24 and 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 20 and 21

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Which of the following national parks of India is also a UNESCO world heritage site ?

A) Keoladeo national park B) Jim Corbett national park
C) Namdapha national park D) Keibul Lamjao national park
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Keoladeo national park

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Name the two Indian companies that have been named in the list of world's most ethical companies by American think tank Ethisphere Institute.

A) Dabur and Tata B) Mahindra and Tata
C) Patanjali and Dabur D) Tata Steel and Wipro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tata Steel and Wipro

Explanation:
      • Two Indian companies, Tata SteelBSE and Wipro have been named in the list of world’s most ethical companies by American think tank Ethisphere Institute.
      • Ethisphere honors those companies who recognize their role in society to influence and drive positive change in the business community and organizations around the world.
      • In 2017, 124 honorees were spanning five continents, 19 countries, and 52 industry sectors.
      • Wipro is one of the two information technology companies named in the list, the other being Xerox Corporation.
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Who of the following was the first scientific geographer who ascertained the length of equator on sound principles?

A) Herodotus B) Hecataeus
C) Anaximander D) Eratosthenes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Eratosthenes

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The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of ______

A) Tundra region B) Highland region
C) Mediterranean region D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region

Explanation:

In high plateaus of the Hot  Wet Equatorial Region the temperature is very much lower and so the "Ecuador type' of climate develops typically on the high plateau of Ecuador at an elevation of about 2430 to 3050 meter. Because of the pleasant average temperature of, 13oC. This is described as the "Land of eternal spring".

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