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Which of the following pairs of Indian State and tribal population are correct?

A. Madhya Pradesh : Largest tribal population

B. Mizoram : Highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State

C. Chhattisgarh : Second largest tribal population after Madhya Pradesh

D. Arunachal Pradesh : Second highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State after Mizoram

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 2 and 4 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2, 3 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh has the largest Tribal population. It has more than 1.6 crore Schedule Tribe population who are 21% of state population according to 2011 census.Second highest is Odisha by numbers.The population of Mizoram in 2001 Census has been 888,573. Of them, 839,310 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 94.5 per cent of the total population of the state.The population of Nagaland in 2001 Census has been 1,990,036. Of these, 1,774,026 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 89.1 per cent of the total population of the state.The total population of Arunachal Pradesh in 2001 Census has been 1,097,968. Of these 705,158 persons are Scheduled Tribes (STs), constituting 64.2 per cent of the total population

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Which of the following substances cause temporary hardness in water?

1. Mg(HCO3)2

2. Ca(HCO3)2

3. CaCl2

4. MgSO4

A) 3 and 4	B) 2and 3
C) 1 and 4	D) 1 and 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 and 2

Explanation:

There are two types of water hardness: temporary and permanent hardness. Temporary hardness is due to the presence of calcium hydrogen carbonate Ca(HCO3)2(aq) and magnesium hydrogen carbonate Mg(HCO3)2(aq).

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Ethanol is denatured to ___.

A) make it unsuitable for drinking	B) make it suitable for drinking
C) increase its stability	D) make it suitable as an antiseptic

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) make it unsuitable for drinking

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Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes excessive bleeding?

A) Vitamin A	B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin K	D) Vitamin C

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vitamin K

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With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 2 and 3 only	D) 1 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Epicentre of Earthquakes can be over both oceanic and continental surface. Epicentres above oceanic surface are cause of tsunamisof large intensity. Anearthquake's hypocentreis the position where the strain energy stored in the rockis first released, marking thepointwhere the fault begins to rupture.

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Which of the following rivers of peninsular India is distinct from the remaining three?

A) Narmada	B) Cauvery
C) Krishna	D) Godavari

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narmada

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Which of the following has highest penetration power?

A) α– radiations	B) β– radiations
C) γ– radiations	D) All have same penetration power.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) γ– radiations

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Who is the Deputy speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha as of February 2018?

A) K. Parasuraman	B) M. Thambidurai
C) Anbumani Ramadoss	D) V. Sathyabhama

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