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Sunspots appear dark because they are

A) hotter than the rest of the Sun's surface. B) more magnetic than the rest of the Sun's surface. 
C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface.

Explanation:

Sunspots are a magnetic phenomenon on the Sun.

The reason a sunspot appears dark is that they are cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface and also the gas inside the spot where the magnetic field is strongest is only emitting about 1/4 as much light as from the rest of the solar surface. 

 

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The President can dismiss a member of the Council of Ministers

A) with the consent of the Speaker B) only under emergency conditions
C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister D) on his own
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister

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How many seats are reserved for representatives of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha?

A) 39 B) 85
C) 109 D) 131
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 131

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Which layer of earth is liquid?

A) inner core B) outer mantle
C) outer core D) crust
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) outer core

Explanation:

 The crust and the inner core are solid, whereas the outer core and inner mantle are liquid. The outer mantle is semi solid.

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Geospatial data can be obtained for the following

A) Dynamic location on Earth B) Static location on Earth
C) Both 1 and 2 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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ATM stands for

A) Any Time Money B) Auto Technology Money
C) Automated Teller Machine D) Automatic Transaction Machinery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Automated Teller Machine

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Ayodhya Airport in Uttar Pradesh is set to be renamed as

A) Purushottam Sri Ram Airport B) Sri Ram Airport
C) Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport D) Ayodhya Purushottam Sri Ram Airport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport

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Which of the following is India's military offensive against Pakistan in the Kargil war ?

A) Operation Kargil B) Operation LOC
C) Operation Vijay D) Operation Success
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Operation Vijay

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