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Mike McNamara is the founder of

A) American Express	B) Citibank
C) Pepsico	D) Standard Chartered

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Citibank

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In terms of territorial extent, the largest district of India is located in which of the following states ?

A) Rajasthan	B) Tamil Nadu
C) Jammu & Kashmir	D) Gujarat

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarat

Explanation:

Kachchh district is the largest in India in terms of territorial extent, located in the state of Gujarat.
The second largest district is Leh in Jammu & Kashmir.

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Which of the following is true of a scientific theory?

A) It is only accepted after the person who came up with it has died.	B) It is a method or device that applies scientific knowledge for some specific purpose.
C) It generates testable hypotheses, is supported by a large body of evidence, and is broad in scope.	D) It must demonstrate the effect of one variable by testing control groups and experimental groups.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It generates testable hypotheses, is supported by a large body of evidence, and is broad in scope.

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A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment. Such fact-supported theories are not "guesses" but reliable accounts of the real world. Scientific theories are not ever proved in the sense of being proved to be 100% correct.

Examples of some scientific theories are ::

Evolution, gravity, atomic theory, the germ theory of disease, relativity, quantum theory, electromagnetic theory, layered Earth theory, etc...

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From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state

A) Kashmiri	B) Urdu
C) Sindhi	D) Nepali

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Urdu

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The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called

A) Elbaville	B) Auroville
C) Gayaville	D) Broadway

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Auroville

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The world's Greatest traveller of pre-modern times, believed to have put behind him a distance of over 73000 miles and visited territories the eqivalent of about 44 modern countries, is

A) Marco Polo	B) Fahien
C) Ibn Batuta	D) Hiuen Tsang

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Marco Polo

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"Kalinga Prize" associated with which of the following fields ?

A) Sports	B) Journalism
C) Science	D) Literature

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Science

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Nuclear energy is a mineral based source, it is derived from

A) Uranium	B) Thorium
C) Plutonium	D) All of these

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