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How CNG is a cleaner fuel?

I. It produces oxides of Sulphur and Nitrogen in very small amounts.
II. It makes environment less polluted.
III. It emits less greenhouse gases.

A) Only I and II B) Only II and III
C) Only I and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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3 1997
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Which European traveller had observed,"A Hindu woman can go anywhere alone, even in the most crowded places, and she need never fear the impertinent looks and jokes of idle loungers"?

A) Francois Bernier B) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
C) Thomas Roe D) Abbe J.A. Dubois
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Abbe J.A. Dubois

Explanation:

A European traveler, Abbe J.A. Dubois, commented, at the beginning of the 19th century: "A Hindu woman can go anywhere alone, even in the most crowded places, and she need never fear the impertinent looks and jokes of idle loungers....A house inhabited solely by women is a sanctuary which the most shameless libertine would not dream of violating.' The women of the time possessed title individuality of their own. This does not mean that there were no exceptions to this rule.

 

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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0 1997
Q:

Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________.

A) Sikhism B) Jainism
C) Buddhism D) Jewism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jainism

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Filed Under: Indian History
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1 1997
Q:

Most medieval music was

A) for the organ B) vocal
C) instrumental D) for the piano
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) instrumental

Explanation:

Most medieval music was instrumental.

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3 1997
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Which one of the following elements will be an isobar of calcium if the atomic number of calcium is 20 and its mass number is 40?

 

A) Element with 18 neutrons and 20 protons  B) Element with 19 neutrons and 18 protons 
C) Element with 19 neutrons and 20 protons  D) Element with 18 neutrons and 22 neutrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Element with 18 neutrons and 22 neutrons

Explanation:
Isobar: one of two or more atoms having equal atomic weights but different atomic numbers.
 
                    Mass number     Electrons      Neutrons
    Calcium            40                    20                 20
 
     Argon              40                    18                 22
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Filed Under: Chemistry
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0 1997
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Cooler, older, oceanic lithosphere sink into the mantle at

A) sites of long-lived, hot spot volcanism in the ocean basins B) rift zones along mid-ocean ridges
C) subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries D) transform fault zones along divergent plate boundaries
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
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2 1997
Q:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are

A) complementary goods B) independent goods
C) inferior goods D) substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) independent goods

Explanation:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are two independent goods. Since, one doesn't depend on the other.

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
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0 1997
Q:

Where would rna polymerase attach?

A) Phosphate groups B) DNA
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DNA

Explanation:

RNA polymerase attach to DNA molecule.

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Filed Under: Biology
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4 1996