Questions

Solely means only, simply or merely.

The Great wall is a mighty monument to the building skill of ancient China. This wall, built of stone and earth to a height of 6 metres and extending over 2400 kilometres of hills and valleys, links the east coast with the mountains of the west right across northern China. The wall was wide enough for a carriage to go through.At intervals of every few hundred metres were located watch towers for warriors. Such a large study construction must have taken decades and an army of labourers to complete it. 

Chinook

The given statement that a calorie is another term for carbohydrate is False.

Carbohydrates are one of the main types of nutrients, and are most important source of energy.

Where as Calorie is a measurement of how much heat energy is generated by the body processing food.

Your digestive system changes carbohydrates into glucose(blood sugar). Your body uses this sugar for energy. 

Pinctada vulgaris is a bivalve from which pearl is obtained.

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an unmanned, remotely operated tank which has three variants - surveillance, mine detection and reconnaissance in areas with nuclear and bio threats. It is called Muntra. 

Byzantium / Cons-tantinople/ Istanbul