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In 1970, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as-? 

A) Save Silent Valley Movement  B) Swadeshi Movement 
C) Namantar Andolan  D) Chipko movement 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chipko movement 

Explanation:

The Chipko movement. In the 1970s, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as the Chipko movement. The name of the movement comes from the word 'embrace', as the villagers hugged the trees, and prevented the contractors' from felling them.

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If p3 - q3 = (p - q) ( (p - q)2 + x p q ) then value of x is

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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A train 240 meters in length crosses a telegraph post in 16 seconds. The speed of the train is?

A) 50 Km/hr B) 52 Km/hr
C) 54 Km/hr D) 56 Km/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54 Km/hr

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Which neighbouring country of India lies to the south of Lakshadweep islands?

A) Maldives B) Bangladesh
C) Myanmar D) Indonesia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maldives

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Q:

Sphygmomanometer measures the blood pressure in the

A) Veins B) Arteries
C) Eyes D) Synovial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arteries

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What is an 'ante-dated' cheque?

A) A cheque issued without drawer's signature B) A cheque with only signature of the drawer
C) A cheque which has completed threemonths from its date of issue D) A cheque which has completed six monthsfrom its date of issue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

Cheque written by drawer and dated at some point in past is called as theante-dated cheque.Example-If drawer writes a cheque on 1st Februarybut he put the date 1st January. This type of cheque is called antedated cheque.

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BREXIT  refers  to  the  Great  Britain  leaving which one of the following?

A) International Monetary Fund B) Common wealth
C) World Trade Organization D) European Union
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) European Union

Explanation:

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. In a referendum  on  23  June  2016, 51.9%    of    the    participating UK electorate voted  to  leave  the  EU, out of a turnout of 72.2%.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

Many national surveys ______ that malnutrition is common in developed countries.

 

 

A) wheal B) reveal
C) sheal D) vineal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) reveal

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