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What element is used in bright flashing advertising signs?

A) Neon B) Helium
C) Mercury D) Radon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Neon

Explanation:

Neon is the element that is used in bright flashing advertising signs as Neon particulary gives bright color.

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Why is Meiosis called Reduction Division?

Answer

Meiosis ::


Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half in daughter cells, creating four haploid cells, each genetically distinct from the parent cell that gave rise to them.


Why it is called as Reduction Division ::


1. As the Meiosis division process involves in reduction of chromosome number in the daughter cells to half the number in the parent cell, this process is called Reduction Division.
Meiosis creates gametes (egg and sperm cells).


2. The resulting gametes have 23 new chromosomes, one member of each of the 23 pairs, representing unique combinations of the original maternal and paternal copies.

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Q:

Who is the author of the book "No Full Stops in India" ?

A) R. K. Narayan B) Mark Tully
C) C. Narayan Reddy D) Ved Mehta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mark Tully

Explanation:
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Q:

The 2017 World Hydrography Day (WHD) is observed on which date  ?

A) June 23 B) June 22
C) June 21 D) June 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) June 21

Explanation:

The World Hydrography Day (WHD) is observed every year on June 21 to publicise the work of hydrographers and to create awareness about hydrography which is an essential science before undertaking any activity on or under the sea. The 2017 theme is “Mapping our seas, oceans and waterways – more important than ever”.

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Q:

Brand Name 'Ykk' is related to 

A) Cars B) Cellular Phones
C) Zip D) Shoe polish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Zip

Explanation:
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Number Challenge Puzzle ?

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A) 1 B) 4
C) 5 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

Explanation:

In each row, 

Sum of 1st two digit number + last two digit number = Middle two digit number

i.e., 1st row 15 + 40 = 55

2nd row 46 + 47 = 93

Similarly, 7x + 16 = 87 => x = 1.

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Q:

Artificial radioactivity elements are present in

A) s - block B) p - block
C) d - block D) f - block
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) f - block

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Q:

On the bank of which river is the city of Hyderabad situated?

A) Krishna B) Kaveri
C) Musi D) Coomb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Musi

Explanation:

Hyderabad (Telangana) is situated on the banks of river Musi.Musi Riveris a tributary of the Krishna River in the Deccan Plateau flowing throughTelanganastate in India.Hyderabadstands on thebanks of Musi river, which divides the historic old city and the new city. HimayatSagar and Osman Sagar are dams built on it which used to act as a source of water for Hyderabad.

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