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The first effective vaccine against polio was prepared by ?

A) Robert Edwards	B) James Simpson
C) H Gibbon	D) Jonas E Salk

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jonas E Salk

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Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

A) Param Vir Chakra	B) Kirti Chakra
C) Vir Chakra	D) Param Vishishtat Seva Medal

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Param Vir Chakra

Explanation:

Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is India's highest military decoration awarded for the displaying distinguished acts of valor during the war.

Ashok Chakra Award – An Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra.

Kirti Chakra – Second in order of precedence of peacetime gallantry awards.

Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is literally called a great warrior medal. Vir Chakra is an Indian gallantry award presented for acts of bravery in the wars.

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Which statement about interstate compacts is true?

A) States cannot form compacts with foreign states.	B) They may involve no more than two states.
C) Congress generally must approve interstate compacts.	D) Most are between the national government and foreign states.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Congress generally must approve interstate compacts.

Explanation:

Agreements made between two or more states are known as Interstate compacts. These may involve several states.

* Congress generally must approve interstate compacts.

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Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922. What was that?

A) Golf tee	B) Motorboat
C) Water skis	D) Hang glider

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Water skis

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'Zulfi, MyFriend ' is a book written by

A) Z.A. Bhutto	B) Md. Ali Jinnah
C) Khushwant Singh	D) Piloo Modi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Piloo Modi

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Which of the following features may occur when lava cool at the surface

A) Basalt plateau	B) Still
C) Batholith	D) Dyke

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Basalt plateau

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The third vehicle in Buddhism was Known as

A) Mahasanghika	B) Zen
C) Vajrayana	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vajrayana

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The O-T-C medicine Crocin is an

A) Analgesic	B) Antipyretic
C) Analgesic and antipyretic	D) Antiseptic

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