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Which of the following year is considered as the first year of the Muslim calender ? 

A) AD 622 B) AD 671
C) AD 571 D) AD 651
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AD 622

Explanation:

Muhammad had to leave Mecca his birth place where he started preaching and take refuse in Medina, where he was given a warm welcome. This event took place in AD 622 and is known as the year of the Hijira, or migration, which became the first year of the Muslim Calendar.

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Q:

Finger like ends of the fallopian tubes are called

A) Fimbriae B) Cysts
C) Papillae D) Labia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Fimbriae

Explanation:

The fimbriae of the uterine tube, also known as fimbriae tubae, are small, fingerlike projections at the end of the fallopian tubes, through which eggs move from the ovaries to the uterus.

The fimbriae are connected to the ovary.

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Which among the following minerals is also known as Horn Silver?

A) Silver Chroride B) Zinc Phosphate
C) Silver Iodide D) Silver Sulphide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Silver Chroride

Explanation:

Silver chloride is a chemical compound with the chemical formula AgCl is also called as Horn Silver. It is also called as cerargyrite. It is a gray, very heavy halide mineral and an ore of silver.

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The world's fastest elevator that can operate at a record speed of 1,260 meters per minute is set to be installed in ___________.

A) Japan B) Spain
C) China D) Italy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

Explanation:

The world's fastest elevator that can operate at a record speed of 1,260 meters per minute is set to be installed in a skyscraper complex in China. The elevator has various safety features including brake equipment that uses materials with high heat resistance. Apart from this, the elevator can absorb vibration during the high-speed operation to make the ride comfortable.

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Spraying of DDT on crops causes pollution of __________

A) Air & Soil B) Crops & Air
C) Soil & Water D) Air & Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soil & Water

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Which company was a monopoly during the gilded age?

A) Carnegie Steel B) Microsoft
C) Allegheny Steel D) AT&T
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carnegie Steel

Explanation:

Monopoly is an economic term that describes a single company or entity controlling one hundred percent of the supply of a particular product. Carnegie Steel is one of the argest monopoly of steel industry during the Gilded age.

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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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Q:

The only couple to win the Nobel Prize were the

A) Ruther Fords B) Curies
C) Davies D) Millikans
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Curies

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