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The term 'fourth estate' is used in reference to

A) The Executive B) The Press and news paper
C) Parliament D) The Judiciary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Press and news paper

Explanation:

Thomas Carlyle attributed the origin of the term to Edmund Burke, who used it in a parliamentary debate in 1787 on the opening up of press reporting of the House of Commons of Great Britain.

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Which of the following is true of osmosis?

A) it is a type of diffusion B) movement is against water's concentration gradient
C) requires energy D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Capable of being imagined or grasped mentally

A) Dazzling B) Conceivable
C) Stunning D) Spectacular
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Conceivable

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Q:

Blisters are a sign of which classification of burn?

A) First-degree B) Second-degree
C) Third-degree D) Fourth-degree
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Second-degree

Explanation:

Burns are classified into 4 degrees. They are ::

 

1. First-degree (superficial) burns. First-degree burns affect only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin.

2. Second-degree (partial thickness) burns. Second-degree burns involve the epidermis and part of the dermis layer of skin.

3. Third-degree (full thickness) burns.

4. Fourth-degree burns.

 

Blisters are a sign of Second-degree burns.

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Q:

Which state ranks 1st in highest alcohol consumption among kids?

A) Punjab B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Punjab

Explanation:

Punjab state ranks 1st in highest alcohol consumption among kids.

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Which element is not a part of a nitrogenous base?

A) Carbon B) Oxygen
C) Phosphorous D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphorous

Explanation:

A nitrogenous base is an element that contains nitrogen that have same chemical properties of the base.

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Which is required for karst topography to form?

A) Limestone B) Sinkholes
C) Both A & B D) Rain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Karst topography is a landscape formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.

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Who wrote the English Bill of Rights?

A) Parliament of England B) King James II
C) Mary II D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Parliament of England

Explanation:

The Bill of Rights, also known as the English Bill of Rights, is an Act of the Parliament of England that sets out certain basic civil rights and clarifies who would be next to inherit the Crown.

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