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Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?

A) Hydropower plants	B) Nuclear power plants
C) Thermal power plants	D) Wind energy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thermal power plants

Explanation:

About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.

India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.

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Where is India's first Sandalwood Museum being set up?

A) Thrissur, Kerala	B) Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
C) Mysuru, Karnataka	D) Hubballi, Karnataka

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mysuru, Karnataka

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In terms of environmental studies, CER refers to

A) Certified Emission Reductions	B) Capped Emission Repository
C) Certified Emission Repository	D) Capped Emission Reductions

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Certified Emission Reductions

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Pavo cristatus is the national bird of India.	B) Nelumbo nucifera gaertn is the national flower of India.
C) Ficus benghalens is is the national tree of India.	D) Mangifera indica is the national animal of India.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mangifera indica is the national animal of India.

Explanation:

All are correct except D, as Mangifera indica is scientific name of Mango

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Which of the following is Study of fossils ?

A) Ethology	B) Etiology
C) Anthropology	D) Palaeontology

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Palaeontology

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Exobiology refers to

A) Life in Outer space	B) Life of animals
C) Life of plants	D) Life of human beings on earth

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Life in Outer space

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The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has released the ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2016-17. Which of the following state has topped in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education?

A) Tamil Nadu	B) Kerala
C) Rajasthan	D) Maharashtra

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has released the ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2016-17. Tamil Nadu has topped in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education.Note: Tamil Nadu recorded 46.9% GER. GER is the ratio of enrolment in higher education to population in the eligible age group (18-23 years).

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______________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a special social security scheme which includes Pension and Life Insurance.

A) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana	B) Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
C) Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana	D) Indradanush Scheme

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana

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