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St Andreas Fault passes close to the US city of

A) Los Angeles B) New Orleans
C) Hollywood D) San Francisco
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) San Francisco

Explanation:

A devastating  series of earthquakes in 1906 ruined the city completely and its presence is a constant remainder of the past and a threat of repetition in future.

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Q:

The book Mother India was authored by

A) Annie Besant B) Katherine Mayo
C) Mrinalini Sinha D) Lala Lajpath Rai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Katherine Mayo

Explanation:

The book Mother India (1927) is a polemical book by American historian Katherine Mayo which attacks Indian society, religion and culture.

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Who has become the first ever Indian shuttler to enter a badminton final at the Asian Games?

A) Saina Nehwal B) PV Sindhu
C) Hima Das D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PV Sindhu

Explanation:
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Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?

A) A student is expected to write a book report about a book that his teacher has assigned. The student doesn't want to read the book and is bored with the subject. He visits websites that provide reviews and book reports and he copies from each of the diffe B) A writer decides that he wants to create an Internet website to generate ad revenue. Instead of writing his own articles, he visits twenty other websites that have articles on the topic in which he is interested. He copies each of the articles, changes th
C) When a writer reuses a mix of word, phrases, and ideas from a source without indicating which words and ideas have been borrowed and/or without properly citing the source. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Duplicating the content or Copying words or ideas from someone else WITHOUT giving credit is called Plagiarism.

Plagiarism can be a violation of copyright laws and can be considered cheating.

  

Types of Plagiarism :: 

 

1. Direct Plagiarism

 

2. Mosaic Plagiarism

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Who is the youngest Asian to win the international Master's title?

Answer

Viswanathan Anand

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What is the lowest layer of the atmosphere called as

A) Ionosphere B) Thermosphere
C) Troposphere D) Mesosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Troposphere

Explanation:

The troposphere is the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere. The air is very well mixed and the temperature decreases with altitude. Air in the troposphere is heated from the ground up. The surface of the Earth absorbs energy and heats up faster than the air does.

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Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called

A) deposition B) erosion
C) weathering D) composition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) erosion

Explanation:

Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called Erosion.

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Q:

Stoichiometry is based on

A) Law of conservation of energy B) Law of conservation of mass
C) Newton's 1st law D) Kepler's law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Law of conservation of mass

Explanation:

Stoichiometry is a branch of chemistry deals with the calculations on reactants and products. It is based on the Law of conservation of mass where total mass of reactants is equal to total mass of products.

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