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During the recent Venus transit (June 2012), the planet appeared as a tiny black circle moving on the Sun. The black colour on the sun is because the planet :

 

A) Is black in colour B) Obstructed all light from the sun
C) Was invisible due to bright rays from the Sun D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit

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World Youth Skills Day is observed on _____ ?

A) 16 July B) 14 July
C) 13 July D) 15 July
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15 July

Explanation:

The United Nations General Assembly in November 2014 declared 15th July as World Youth Skills Day.

This day is celebrated all over the world to raise the awareness about the issue of unemployment among youth. 

Theme for the year 2017 is Skills for All.

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6 B in an O?

A) 6 books in an order B) 6 balls in an over
C) 6 bats in an odd D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 balls in an over

Explanation:

6 b in an o means 6 balls in an over in cricket.

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Which Indian airport has become the busiest single-runway airport in the world with 1 flight in 65 seconds ?

A) Chennai International Airport B) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
C) Indira Gandhi International Airport D) Kempegowda International Airport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Explanation:

The GVK group-run Mumbai airport has become the world’s busiest amongst the single-runway facilities by handling 837 flights a day or one in 65 seconds on an average in fiscal 2017.

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Q = mcdT refers to

A) Enthalpy formula B) Heat Transfer formula
C) Specific Heat formula D) Heat of Vaporization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Specific Heat formula

Explanation:

Q = mc∆T refers to Specific Heat formula.

 

When heat energy is added to a substance, the temperature will change by a certain amount.

The relationship between heat energy and temperature is different for every material, and the specific heat is a value that describes how they relate.

 

Q = mc∆T

 

Q = heat energy (Joules, J)

m = mass of a substance (kg)

c = specific heat (units J/kg∙K)

∆T = change in temperature (Kelvins, K)

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Who is known as father of medicine

A) Aristotle B) Theophrastus
C) Hippocrates D) Edward Jenner
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hippocrates

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Which of the following is a scalar quantity

A) Displacement B) Electric field
C) Acceleration D) work
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) work

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Which of the following makes us know the exact age of a tree ?

A) Height of the tree B) Width of trunk
C) Rings of the tree D) Branches of the tree
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rings of the tree

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