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A car parked in the sun with its windows closed gets terribly hot inside. This is due to

A) the heat emitted by the engine	B) the greenhouse effect
C) the good conducting power of the metal body	D) the double layered wind shield

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the greenhouse effect

Explanation:

The green house effect. The waves of smaller wavelength from the sun enter inside the car through the glass windows and are absorbed. The waves of larger wavelength emitted from inside cannot get out through the glass, but remain inside and make it terribly hot.

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Oath taken by medical graduates is given by-

A) Theophrastus	B) Aristotle
C) Darwin	D) Hippocrates

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hippocrates

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Exam Prep: AIEEE

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Two fathers took their sons to a fruit stall. Each man and son bought an apple, But when they returned home, they had only 3 apples. They did not eat, lost, or thrown. How could this be possible?

Answer

There were only three people. Son, his father and his grandfather.

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Subject: Logic Puzzles

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Jatakas are the stories of

A) Buddha's life	B) Buddha's previous lives
C) The lives of the future Buddhas	D) Great saints of Buddhism

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Buddha's previous lives

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Who discovered the solar system

A) Copernicus	B) Kepler
C) Aryabhatta	D) Newton

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Copernicus

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The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee received the first copy of a book“President Pranab Mukherjee – A Statesman” on 2ndJuly 2017 from ________ at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

A) Sumitra Mahajan	B) Arun Jaitley
C) Hamid Ansari	D) Narendra Modi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Narendra Modi

Explanation:

The President expressed his gratitude to The Statesman for bringing out a photo essay on the 13th Presidency. He appreciated the wonderful photos taken by Shri Varun Joshi from The Statesman that feature in the photo essay. Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said that the photo essay was important from the historical perspective.

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Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk

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In India, which festival coincide with the festivals of Songkran in Thailand, Thingyan in Myanmar and Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka ?

A) Guru Poornima	B) Makar Sankranti
C) Holi	D) Baisakhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Baisakhi

Explanation:

The harvest festival of Baisakhi popularly celebrated in North India coincides with the Songkran festival of Thailand, the Thingyan in Myanmar and the Aluth Avurudda in Sri Lanka. In all the latter three festivals, the coming of a New Year is the central theme and involves various indigenous ways of celebrations.

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Famous Tennis player Stefan Edberg belongs to

A) U.K	B) Norway
C) Sweden	D) Italy

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