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Q:

Which of the following was not a feature of Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Use of Iron B) Town Planning
C) Drainage system D) Use of Bronze
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Use of Iron

Explanation:

Town planning, Drainage system and Use of Bronze are the features of Indus Valley Civilization. Use of Iron was not the feature of this.

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Q:

In general, which is the cause of a sea breeze?

A) Pressure B) Specific heat
C) Heat D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Specific heat

Explanation:

The usual cause of sea breeze is the difference in specific heat capacity between land and water Land heats and cools more quickly than water.

 

What is the cause of a sea breeze?

The air over the land is warmed and rises, to a greater temperature than that over the sea. This produces a convection current, with cooler air flowing in from over the sea to replace that rising from the land. At night the land cools more than the sea, so the action reverses to produce a land-breeze, blowing off the land.

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Q:

Which statement about tobacco use is true?

A) Smoking can lead to emphysema as well as strokes B) Smokeless tobacco can lead to cancer but is not addictive
C) Smoking relaxes people because it lowers the heart rate D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Smoking can lead to emphysema as well as strokes

Explanation:

Smoking can lead to emphysema as well as strokes is the true statement regarding tobacco use. Emphysema is related to the failure of lungs air sacs and cilia that eliminate the dust from the body.

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Q:

Who wrote the Book "A Tale of Two Cities"

A) William Shakespeare B) Jane Austen
C) Leo Tolstoy D) Charles Dickens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Charles Dickens

Explanation:

A Tale of Two Cities, which is one of two historical novels written by Charles Dickens, is set in London and in Paris and the French countryside at the time of the French Revolution.

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Which day is celebrated by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on May 3 ?

A) World Press Freedom Day B) World Health Day B. CD.
C) International Yoga Day D) World Malaria Day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) World Press Freedom Day

Explanation:
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Q:

Anything that has Mass and takes up Space-

A) System B) Matter
C) Energy D) Weight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Matter

Explanation:

Anything that has Mass and takes up Space is called Matter.

 

Matter has some mass and occupies some space. Mass means the amount of matter in an object. Space occupied by an object is called its Volume.

 

The Study of Matter and and how matter changes is called Chemistry.

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Q:

Out of seven consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed ?

A) 25200 B) 25000
C) 25225 D) 24752
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25200

Explanation:

Number of ways of selecting (3 consonants out of 7) and (2 vowels out of 4) =( C37×C24 ) = 210.

Number of groups, each having 3 consonants and 2 vowels =210

Each group contains 5 letters.

Number of ways of arranging 5 letters among themselves = 5! = 120. 

Required number of words = (210 x 120) = 25200.

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Q:

A disaccharide is formed by the chemical bonding of

A) two monosaccharides B) two polysaccharides
C) one monosaccharide and one polysaccharide D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) two monosaccharides

Explanation:

Disaccharides are formed when two monosaccharides join together by the dehydration synthesis reaction resulting in a glycosidic bond between the two monosaccharide molecules. The reaction produces water as a side product.

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