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Which one of the following is not true about the powers of the Supreme Court?

 

A) The Supreme Court has original and exclusive jurisdiction in inter-governmental disputes. B) B.The Supreme Court has advisory jurisdiction on a question of law or fact which may be referred to it by the President of India.
C) The Supreme Court has the power to review its own judgment or order. D) The Supreme Court has the exclusive power to issue writs to protect the fundamental rights of the people.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Supreme Court has the exclusive power to issue writs to protect the fundamental rights of the people.

Explanation:

The High Courts has similar power under the Article 226 of the Constitution. The high courts can also issue writs to protect the Fundamental Rights of the people.

 

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The instrument used to regulate temperature to particular degree is called

 

A) Thermostat B) Thermometer
C) pyrometer D) Thermocouple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) pyrometer

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In a combination reaction there can be ______.

 

I. two or more than two reactants

II. two or more than two products

III. only one product

 

A) Only I   B) Only I and III
C) Only I and II D) Only II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I and III

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The power of _____________ is expressed in terms of a magnitude on a scale called Richter scale.

 

A) a tornado   B) a volcano  
C) an earthquake   D) a thunderstorm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) an earthquake  

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Which of the following range is known as 'Sahyadri'?

 

A) Satpura B) Western Ghats
C) Eastern Ghats D) Aravali
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Western Ghats

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Metals can be given different shapes according to our needs because they posses the properties of

 

A) Conductivity and sonorosity B) Malleability and ductility
C) Malleability and sonorosity D) Ductility and conductivity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Malleability and ductility

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Which one of the following statements would be INCORRECT to use?

 

A) An atom of a compound B) A mole of an element
C) A mole of a compound D) An atom of an element
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An atom of a compound

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Which of the following statements with regard to the Mediterraneam agriculture is/are correct?

1.The Mediterranean agriculture is highly specialized commercial agriculture.

2.It is intensive subsistence agriculture dominated by wet paddy cultivation.

3.It is a primitive subsistence agriculture.4.Viticulture is a speciality of the Mediterranean region.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 4 only D) 1, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 4 only

Explanation:

Mediterranean agriculture is practised  on  the  either  side  of  the Mediterranean  Sea  in  Europe  and in   north   Africa   from   Tunisia   to Atlantic  coast,  southern  California, central  Chile,  south  western  parts of   South   Africa   and   south   and south  western  parts  of  Australia. This region is an important supplier of citrus fruits. Viticulture or grape cultivation  is  a  speciality  of  the Mediterranean region.

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