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As decided by UNESCO the 'International Literacy Day' is observed on which of the following day every year?

A) 8th September B) 18th September
C) 8th March D) 18th March
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8th September

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In general, which is the cause of a sea breeze?

A) Pressure B) Specific heat
C) Heat D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Specific heat

Explanation:

The usual cause of sea breeze is the difference in specific heat capacity between land and water Land heats and cools more quickly than water.

 

What is the cause of a sea breeze?

The air over the land is warmed and rises, to a greater temperature than that over the sea. This produces a convection current, with cooler air flowing in from over the sea to replace that rising from the land. At night the land cools more than the sea, so the action reverses to produce a land-breeze, blowing off the land.

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................mixtures are used for making a glass

A) Quartz and Mica B) Salt and Quartz
C) Sand and Salt D) Sand and Silicates
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sand and Silicates

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Who is the author of the book "The Hungry Tide"?

A) Mitali Meelan B) Ravinder Singh
C) Amitav Ghosh D) Sudha Murty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amitav Ghosh

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Which of the following was not a feature of Indus Valley Civilization?

A) Use of Iron B) Town Planning
C) Drainage system D) Use of Bronze
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Use of Iron

Explanation:

Town planning, Drainage system and Use of Bronze are the features of Indus Valley Civilization. Use of Iron was not the feature of this.

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Q:

World hemophilia day is observed globally on ___________.

A) 18 April B) 15 April
C) 21 April D) 17 April
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17 April

Explanation:

World hemophilia day is observed globally on 17 April.

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Where is the Morris Canal Located?

A) New Jeresy B) Michigan
C) California D) Washington
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) New Jeresy

Explanation:

It is located in New Jeresy

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Who is the author of the book "Death Of President"

A) Amitabha Ghosh B) Shekhspear
C) W. Marchent D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) W. Marchent

Explanation:

W. Marchent is the author of Death Of President

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