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Who has Indian gymnast become the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Gymnastics World Cup?

A) Dipa Karmakar B) Swati Narang
C) Veenita Kumari D) Aruna Budda Reddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aruna Budda Reddy

Explanation:

Aruna Budda Reddy has created history by becoming the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne, Australia. She clinched a Bronze medal in the Women’s Vault.

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Which practice reduces the risk of a boating emergency?

Answer

Developing a habit of wearing your lifejacket or PFD at all times also reduces the chance that you will drown should you find yourself in the water unexpectedly.

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The Motto of Defence academy?

A) Do or Die B) Service Before Self
C) YES, OF COURSE WE CAN, RIGHT? D) Yours is here
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Service Before Self

Explanation:

The National Defence Academy is formed by combining the cadets of three services Army, Navy and Air force. The Defence academy established on 7 December 1954. Its motto is "Service Before Self."

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Kaolin is chemically classified as

A) Argillaceous rock B) Silicious rock
C) Metamorphic rock D) Calcareous rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Argillaceous rock

Explanation:

Kaolin is chemically classified as Argillaceous rock.

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Which of the following statements is not true about metabolism?

A) Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults. B) Basal metabolism is the amount of energy needed for sustaining life.
C) Basal metabolism is measured by the amount of calories burned when your body is inactive. D) Metabolism is influenced by numerous factors, such as heredity and age.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults.

Explanation:

Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel to energy to run cellular processes, the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.

 

Younger people have faster metabolism than adults. Hence, the given statement 'Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults' is FALSE.

 

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Which statement best describes the relationship between science and technology?

A) Technology is a branch of science. B) Advances in science can lead to new technology.
C) Without technology there is no science. D) Technology is not related to science.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Advances in science can lead to new technology.

Explanation:

The aim of science is to get an understanding of the natural world, while the aim of technology is to use that understanding to improve people's lives. 

 

Hence, Advances in science can lead to new technology.

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Plants are photosynthetic autotrophs.

What does this mean?

Answer

Plants are photosynthetic autotrophs, which means that they are able to produce their own food through the process called photosynthesis.


 


In photosynthesis, plants use light, water, and carbon dioxide to create glucose, which they convert to cellulose and use to make new cells.


 


Hence, that is why, Plants are called photosynthetic autotrophs.

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What travels around the world but stays in one spot?

Answer

Therefore the answer for What travels around the world but stays in one spot is STAMP or any other thing that acts as a stamp does.


Ex. the letter in the envelope etc...


 


Since, Several things have the possibility, but the word travel evokes that it would move. 

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