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Study of Rocks is called

A) Geology B) Cytology
C) Petrology D) Petology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Petrology

Explanation:

The scientific study of rocks is called petrology, which is an essential component of geology.

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Which of the following rights is NOT granted by the Constitution of India at present as a fundamental right

A) right to equality B) right to freedom
C) right to property D) right against exploitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) right to property

Explanation:
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Q:

The average salinity of seawater is

A) 35% B) 3.5%
C) 3% D) 2.5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3.5%

Explanation:

Seawater or salt water is water from a sea or ocean.

On average, seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of approximately 3.5% or 35 parts per thousand. This means that for every 1 litre (1000 mL) of seawater there are 35 grams of salts dissolved in it.

 

Hence, The average salinity of seawater is 3.5%.

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Q:

DNA is copied during a process called

A) transcription B) transformation
C) translation D) replication
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) transcription

Explanation:

DNA is copied during a process called Transcription. It is the first step of gene expression, in which a particular segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.

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Q:

Does the minimum spanning tree of a graph give the shortest distance between any 2 specified nodes?

A) Yes B) No
C) May be Yes or No D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) No

Explanation:

No.Minimal spanning tree assures that the total weight of the tree is kept at its minimum. But it doesn’t mean that the distance between any two nodes involved in the minimum-spanning tree is minimum.

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Who is the first women chief minister in India ? 

A) Sheila Dikshit B) Nandini Satpathy
C) Uma Bharati D) Sucheta Kriplani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sucheta Kriplani

Explanation:

Sucheta Kriplani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

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Which element is a member of the halogen family?

A) Chlorine B) Bromine
C) Iodine D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The halogens make up group 17 in the periodic table.

They are five elements:

Chlorine (Cl)

Fluorine (F)

Bromine (B)

Iodine (I)

Astatine (At).

But astatine is not purely halogen as it is radioactive.

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Which state government started the distribution of kits for new borns and mothers across the State  ?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Haryana
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Telangana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Telangana

Explanation:

The Telangana government started the distribution of kits for new borns and mothers across the State with Chief Minister K.Chandrashekar Rao gave them at the Government Maternity Hospital. Six women, who gave birth to children recently, received them.

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