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The first female to take over the controls of a NASA spaceship is

A) Wilkie Collins B) Eileen Collins
C) Colette D) Kim Clijsters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Eileen Collins

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Which scientist established the Law of Octaves?

A) John Newlands B) Antoine Lavoisier
C) Alfred Nobel D) Marie Curie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) John Newlands

Explanation:

Law of Octaves states that "If the chemical elements are arranged according to increasing atomic weight, those with similar physical and chemical properties occur after each interval of seven elements." That is every 8th element have the same physical and chemical properties. This was established by the British scientist John Newlands in the year 1865.

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Which of the following books was written by Gandhiji

A) Discovery of India B) My Experiments with Truth
C) India wins Freedom D) Freedom at Midnight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) My Experiments with Truth

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In India, in the overall indexe of Industrial Production , the Indices of Eight Core Industries have a combined weight of 37.90%. Which of the following are among those Eight Core Industries?

1.Cement     2. Fertilizers      3.Natural gas     4. Refinery products     5. Textiles

A) 1 and 5 only B) 2, 3 and 4 only
C) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only D) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

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"The Law of Kepler" is related with which among the following ?

A) Planetary Motion B) Law of Conservation of energy
C) Law of Gravitation D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Planetary Motion

Explanation:

Kepler's laws of planetary motion are three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun.

  • Kepler’s three laws of planetary motion can be stated as follows:

(1) All planets move about the Sun in elliptical orbits, having the Sun as one of the foci.

(2) A radius vector joining any planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal lengths of time.

(3) The squares of the sidereal periods (of revolution) of the planets are directly proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the Sun.

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A test to determine processor speed is?

A) a gesture B) flat panel
C) a benchmark D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a benchmark

Explanation:

The total number of instructions a computer executes per second is called as its processors speed. 

 

Maximum the processor's speed minimum the time for execution.

 

A test to determine processor speed is a benchmark.

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Which animal adaptation happened before the others?

A) Reproduction on land B) Development of a colelom
C) Tissue development D) Deuterostome development
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tissue development

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Energy transfer by convection is primarily restricted to

A) fluids B) solids
C) liquids D) gases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) fluids

Explanation:

Convection is the mode of heat transfer which involves bulk motion of a fluid to transfer heat. Energy transfer by convection is primarily restricted to fluids. Fluids can be both liquids and gases.

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