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Salinity in Ocean water decreases when

A) evaporation is more	B) wind velocity is high
C) rainfall is heavy	D) humidity is high

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) rainfall is heavy

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There is a clock which shows false timing ie it shows 20 minutes less for each 1 hour. If the clock shows 12 noon now how many minutes will be lost when it shows 2 pm ?

A) 36 minutes	B) 48 minutes
C) 35 minutes	D) 60 minutes

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60 minutes

Explanation:

For 1 hour, 20 minutes is slower, then for
06 miuntes - 2 minutes is slower
30 minutes - 10 minutes
Actual time | false time
12 12
01 PM 12:40 PM (20 minutes slower)
02 PM 01:20 PM
03 PM 02:00 PM

So, when actual time is 3pm, the false time is 2 pm.
So, it loses 60 minutes when it shows 2 pm.

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Q:

When was the first cricket test match played

A) 1873	B) 1877
C) 1870	D) 1788

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1877

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What is the time taken by the Earth to complete one rotation on its imaginary axis

A) 24 hr 37 min 23 sec	B) 24 hr
C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec	D) 23 hr 52 min

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23 hr 56 min 4 sec

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Q:

Which city's name means 'The Town of Boiled Beans' ?

A) Boston	B) Bosnia
C) Bangalore	D) Bareilly

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Boston

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Q:

Who invented Automobiles using gasoline?

A) Karl Benz	B) Kirk Macmillan
C) Thomas Alva Edison	D) William Ford

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karl Benz

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Q:

Cathode rays have

A) mass only	B) charge only
C) no mass and no charge	D) mass and charge both

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) mass and charge both

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Q:

Most bacteria reproduce by

A) budding	B) binary fission
C) fragmentation	D) mitosis

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