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Name the plant important in sericulture

A) Pea B) Legumes
C) Mulberry D) Cassia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mulberry

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January 1 is observed as

A) Global family day B) World red cross day
C) World telecommunication day D) Common wealth day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Global family day

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Which of the following statements about the olive ridley turtles is/are correct?

1. They are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.

2. They live in warm waters of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

3. The Coromandel Coast in India is the largest mass nesting site for the olive ridley turtles.

Select the correct answer using the code

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The Olive ridley turtles are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world, inhabiting warm waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. These turtles, along with their cousin the Kemps ridley turtle, are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs. Though found in abundance, their numbers have been declining over the past few years, and the species is recognized as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red list.The coast of Orissa in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive-ridley, followed by the coasts of Mexico and Costa Rica.

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Which of the following hills is situated in the southernmost part of India?

 

A) Nilgiri Hills B) Cardamom Hills
C) Palani Hills D) Anamalai Hills
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cardamom Hills

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Consider the following statements:

1. Inflation in India continued to be moderate during 2017-18

2. There was significant reduction in food inflation, particularly pulses and vegetables during the period.


Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

According to the Survey, inflation in the country continued to moderate during 2017-18 with the CPI based headline inflation averaging 3.3 per cent during the period --the lowest in the last six financial years

Retail inflation fell to a record low of 2.18% in May as prices of kitchen staples like vegetables and pulses declined sharply although there was a marginal spike in fruit rates.

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k purchased a table for Rs.11,000 and sold it for Rs.13,500.what is his gain  in percentage?

A) 19.8% B) 20.6%
C) 22.7% D) 22%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19.8%

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What is poverty gap?

 

A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line B) gap between developed and developing nations
C) gap between the rich and the poor D) gap between infrastructural facilities in developed and developing nations  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the difference between poverty line and actual income level of all those living below that line

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5 C in an OF?

A) 5 Cards in an Old Fan B) 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag
C) 5 Colors in an Old Football D) 5 Colors in an Old Flag
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag

Explanation:

5 C in an OF denotes 5 Circles in an Olympic Flag.

These are riddles of type

12 S of the Z

52 W in a Y.

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