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Which of the following causes adiabatic temperature changes in atmosphere?

A) Deflection and advection B) Latent heat of condensation
C) Expansion and compression of the air D) Partial absorption of solar radiation by the atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expansion and compression of the air

Explanation:

Application of temperature changes in the atmosphere is in adiabatics, or temperature change which are caused by compressing or allowing air to expand.

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Q:

Which material provides warmth even when wet?

A) Cotton B) Wool
C) Nylon D) Silk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wool

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Q:

How many Species go Extinct Every Day?

Answer

About 150 - 200 species of plant, insect, bird and mammal become extinct every day or 24 hrs.


This is not an accurate but an estimation by U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity and Global Extinction Rates. It is also said that current extinctions were 'up to 100 times higher than the background rate.'

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Q:

Press freedom day is celebrated on

A) May 2 B) May 3
C) May 4 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) May 3

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Run out of steam

A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.   B) To keep going even after losing all energy.
C) Have no more funds to proceed any further D) Build interest as you go along
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.  

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Q:

Self pollination will lead to

A) Inbreeding B) Over breeding
C) Outbreeding D) Rare breeding
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inbreeding

Explanation:

Self pollination occurs in the flowers when the pollen grains of the flower falls on the stigma of the same due to wind or insects like moths and bees. This lead to the inbreeding.

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Q:

Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and is capital of which state?

A) Sikkim B) Manipur
C) Tripura D) Meghalaya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Meghalaya

Explanation:

Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya state in India. It is well known tourist place as a hill station in northeast India which attracts tourists all over the world.

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Q:

What is virtual path?

Answer

Along any transmission path from a given source to a given destination, a group of virtual circuits can be grouped together into what is called path.

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