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Q:

Who claimed Brazil for Portugal?

A) Vasco da Gama B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Pedro Cabral D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pedro Cabral

Explanation:

In April 1500, Brazil was claimed by Portugal on the arrival of the Portuguese fleet commanded by Pedro Alvares Cabral.

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Only movable bone in the skull

A) Occipital bone B) Frontal bone
C) Mandible D) Temporal bone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mandible

Explanation:

The skul contains the bones like Occipital bone, Frontal bone, Mandible, Temporal bone, Parietal bone. The mandible, or jaw bone, is the only movable bone of the skull, forming the temporomandibular joint with the temporal bone. The lower teeth are rooted into the mandible while the upper teeth are rooted in the two maxillae.

 

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An object at rest may have

A) Momentum B) Potential energy
C) Velocity D) Kinetic energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Potential energy

Explanation:

An object at rest may have Potential energy.

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Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?

A) Right To Freedom Of Speech And Expression B) Right To Employment
C) Right To Equality D) Right To Education
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Right To Employment

Explanation:

Fundamental Rights are the basic rights of the common people and inalienable rights of the people who enjoy it under the charter of rights of Constitution of India.

 

The six fundamental rights recognised by the Indian constitution are::

the right to equality,

right to freedom,

right against exploitation,

right to freedom of religion, cultural and educational rights,

right to constitutional remedies.

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Which statement describes the amount of rainfall in grasslands?

A) more than deserts B) less than forests
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:
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Which element is a member of the halogen family?

A) Chlorine B) Bromine
C) Iodine D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The halogens make up group 17 in the periodic table.

They are five elements:

Chlorine (Cl)

Fluorine (F)

Bromine (B)

Iodine (I)

Astatine (At).

But astatine is not purely halogen as it is radioactive.

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What type of macromolecule is DNA?

A) Proteins B) Carbohydrates
C) Nucleic acids D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nucleic acids

Explanation:

DNA stands for Deoxyribo nucleic acid. It is a nucleic acid made up of monomeric unit called Nucleotide.

A nucleotide consist of -

a) Sugar - Deoxyribose in DNA ( ribose in RNA)

b) An organic base- Adenine, cytosine, guanine.

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Find the odd man out of the following number sequence?

3, 5, 13, 43, 167

A) 167 B) 43
C) 13 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 167

Explanation:

The given number series is 3, 5, 13, 43, 167

3

3 x 1 + 2 = 5

5 x 2 + 3 = 13

13 x 3 + 4 = 43

43 x 4 + 5 = 177 (not equal to 167)

 

Hence, the odd number in the given number sequence is 167. 

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