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Who Invented Contact Lens ?

A) Joel Houghton B) Ruth Graves Wakefield
C) Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick D) John Stith Pemberton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

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'Sheqel' is the currency of 

A) Israel B) Kenya
C) Iraq D) Iran
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Israel

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The World's largest railway platform is at

A) Talchar B) New York
C) Kharagpur D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kharagpur

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The Jigme Dorji National Park is located in which country  ?

A) Myanmar B) Bhutan
C) India D) Nepal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhutan

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The Jigme Dorji National Park is the second-largest National Park of Bhutan. The park provides sanctuary for 37 known species of mammals including several endangered, threatened or vulnerable species, such as the takin, snow leopard, clouded leopard, Bengal tiger, bharal or Himalayan blue sheep, etc. It is also home to the Indian leopard, serow, sambar, barking deer, goral, marmot, pika and more than 300 species of birds. It is also the only park in Bhutan where the national animal (takin), flower (blue poppy), bird (raven) and tree (cypress) exist together.

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Which is the largest of all the Deserts?

A) Thar B) Sahara
C) Kalahari D) Arabian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sahara

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Sahar is the largest desert.It is located in Africa

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Two identical solid pieces, one of gold and other of silver, when immersed completely in water exhibit equal weights. When weighed in air (given that density of gold is greater than that of silver)

A) the gold piece will weigh more B) the silver piece will weighmore
C) both silver and gold pieces weigh equal D) weighing will depend on their masses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the silver piece will weighmore

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As it is said that density of gold is greater than that of density of silver, so silver occupies a greater volume than gold. So it has more upthrust from the water, although they both show the same weight under water, there is more silver present. Hence silver piece will weigh more.

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Which country is separated from India by the McMohan line ?

A) Bangladesh B) Afghanistan
C) China D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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Which country is hosting the 7th edition of 'BRICS Health Ministers' Meeting-2017 ?

A) India B) Russia
C) China D) South Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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The 7th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Health Ministers Meeting has started in Tianjin, China on July 6, 2017 with focus on international cooperation on the development of traditional medicine. From India, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, has highlighted the achievements of India in the health sector and spoke on the theme – ‘Strengthen Health System and Achieve Health-Related SDGs in the meeting. In the 2-day meet, About 300 delegates, including health ministers of BRICS nations , international organizations, etc., are participating.

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