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Who is the author of the book PrisonDairy?

A) Amitav Ghosh B) Jay Prakash Narayan
C) Kapil Dev D) Mala Sen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jay Prakash Narayan

Explanation:

Prison dairy is recollection of JP’s thought during his incarceration . 

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An Oxe-bow lake is a ______

A) lake formed behind an off-shore bar B) lake occupying a volcanic crater
C) lake formed due to cut off meander D) lake occupying a hollow scooped by a glaqcier
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) lake formed due to cut off meander

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In a nucleosome, the DNA is wrapped around

A) histone octamer B) helix
C) double helix D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) histone octamer

Explanation:

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In a nucleosome, the DNA is wrapped around histone octamer.

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Rank these compounds by boiling point- Pentane, Propane and Hexane.

A) Pentane > Propane > Hexane B) Propane > Pentane > Hexane
C) Hexane > Pentane > Propane D) Propane > Hexane > Pentane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hexane > Pentane > Propane

Explanation:

The boiling point of the compounds depend on the number of carbons in them. Hexane has 6, Pentane has 5 and Propane has 3 carbons. As Hexane is with 6 carbons it has highest boiling point and next Pentane with 5 and lowest Propane with 3. 

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What do lines of latitude measure?

A) east-west position between the poles B) north-south position between the poles
C) north-east position between the poles D) south-west position between the poles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) north-south position between the poles

Explanation:

Lines of latitude measure north-south position between the poles.

 

Lines of latitude are imaginary reference lines that describe how far north or south a location on the Earth is from the Equator. The equator is defined as 0 degrees, the North Pole is 90 degrees north, and the South Pole is 90 degrees south. Lines of latitude are all parallel to each other, thus they are often referred to as parallels.

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The Famous tallest building in New York state is _____ ?

A) Empire State Building B) 432 Park Avenue
C) John Hancock Center D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Empire State Building

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The 2014 World Car of the Year is ________

Answer

Audi A3

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A computer program consists of

A) flowchart B) algorithm
C) logical steps D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) algorithm

Explanation:

A computer program is a set of instructions i.e algorithm that are to be executed to complete a task.

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