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If people sleep in closed rooms where charcoal fire is burning , they die due to 

A) carbon monoxide B) carbon dioxide
C) methane D) phosgene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) carbon monoxide

Explanation:

A closed room is aplace where charcoal is burnt in limited supply of air. There is every chance for the formation of the deadly poisonous carbon monoxide, which when inhaled, reacts with the iron in haemoglobin of blood and prevents the supply of oxygen. It is said to be treacherous as there can be no previous warning of its presence because it is an odourless and colourless gas.

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Q:

Which of the following is malleable?

A) Ice B) Gold
C) Stone D) Pottery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gold

Explanation:

Here in the given options, Gold is a malleable substance.

Malleable substance means a metal or a material able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking. i.e, tensile.

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Why would a company distribute its earnings through dividends to common stockholders?

Answer

Regular dividend payments are signals that a company is healthy and profitable. Also, issuing dividends can attract investors (shareholders). Finally, a company may distribute earnings to shareholders if it lacks profitable investment opportunities.

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Q:

I always run but never walk, often murmur, never talk, have a bed but never sleep, have a mouth but never eat. Who am I?

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A) Forest B) Fire
C) River D) Mountain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) River

Explanation:

River.

It always runs  or flows but never walks.

It will sound like murmuring but never talks.

It has bed but never sleeps.

It has mouth but never eats.

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Which of the following sports is most popular worldwide?

A) Football B) Hockey
C) Cricket D) Tennis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Football

Explanation:

Top five most popular games world wide are :

 

Game name              -      Estimated  fans     -    Popular Regions

 

1. Soccer / Football      -      3.5 Billion    -     Europe, Africa, Asia, America

2. Cricket                    -      2.5 Billion     -    Asia, Australia, UK

3. Basketball               -      2.2 Billion     -    US, Canada, China and Philippines

4. Field Hockey           -       2 Billion       -     Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia

5. Tennis                    -       1 Billion       -     Europe, Americas, and Asia.

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Q:

In which year was the State of Jharkhand formed

A) 1998 B) 1999
C) 2000 D) 2001
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2000

Explanation:
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Q:

Dudh Sagar Waterfalls are located in ______ state ?

A) Goa B) Bihar
C) Uttar Pradesh D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Goa

Explanation:
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Q:

What term is used for initiation into Sikhism?

Answer

Pahul

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