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The ozone layer protects us from harmful _______________ rays of the sun.

A) infrared	B) cosmic
C) gamma	D) ultraviolet

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ultraviolet

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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel	B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water	D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

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The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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Blood pressure is measured by _______.

A) Barometer	B) Sphygmomanometer
C) Hydrometer	D) Thermometer

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sphygmomanometer

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

I would then look

A-do some hand-holding and when they were

B-around for my colleagues to

C-not in sight pray for divine intervention

A) ACB	B) ABC
C) BAC	D) CBA

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) BAC

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In water treatment plant, use of chloramines ensures __________

A) taste and odour control	B) weed control in reservoirs
C) disinfection	D) removal of permanent hardness

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) disinfection

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Insects that transmit diseases are known as

A) Pathogens	B) Vectors
C) Drones	D) Scalars

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vectors

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Who built Jodhpur Fort?

A) Guru Ramdas	B) Shah Jahan
C) Rao Jodhaji	D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rao Jodhaji

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Herb	B) Flower
C) Tree	D) Shrub

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