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Statement I :The  passing  of  the  Coercive Acts  made reconciliation   between   Britain   and   her American colonies virtually impossible.

Statement II :The  British  Parliament,  having  issued  the Stamp Act in 1765, repealed it later.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Explanation:
The Coercive Acts included a series of   laws   passed   by   the   British Parliament    in    1774,    including Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration  of  Justice  Act,  and the  Quartering  Act  of  1774,  which were  meant  to  punish  American colonies  for  throwing  a  large  tea shipment  into  Boston Harbour,  so,the  passing  of  the  Coercive  Acts made reconciliation between Britain  and  her  American  colonies virtually impossible. The Stamp Act of  1765  was  passed  by  Parliament of  Great  Britain to  impose  a  direct tax   on   the   colonies   of   British America.  It  was  later  repealed  on March 18, 1766 after protest.
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Which country among the following voted in 2015 to be the first country to allow three parent in-vitro fertilization?

 

A) Britain B) USA
C) France D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Britain

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What does the kinetic energy (KE) of a moving body depend upon?

A) Mass & its position B) Weight & its position
C) Mass & acceleration D) Mass & velocity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mass & velocity

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Which of the following is used to detect current in a circuit?

A) Galvanometer B) Anemometer
C) Barometer D) Lactometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Galvanometer

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Which of the following is not a renewable source of energy?

A) Solar B) Wind
C) Ocean waves D) Coal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Coal

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To which class does Oxyreductases, transferases, hydrolases belong?

A) Hormones B) Enzymes
C) Proteins D) Vitamins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Enzymes

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A fungal cell wall is made of :

A) lignin B) hemi-cellulose
C) chitin D) cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) chitin

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Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of

A) Vitamin D B) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin B D) Vitamin C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin D

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