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Laconic most nearly means

A) Talkative B) Wordy
C) Brief D) Long
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brief

Explanation:

Laconic means using only few words in his/her speech or while talking.

In the given options, talkative, wordy and long are all opposite to laconic and brief is the only word which is similar in meaning of laconic.

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Q:

The functional unit of the nervous system is the

A) Nephrons B) Axons
C) Neurons D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neurons

Explanation:

Neurons are the functional units of the nervous system in the body.

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Q:

Is deposition endothermic or exothermic?

A) Endothermic B) Exothermic
C) Both A & B D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Exothermic

Explanation:

In thermodynamics, deposition is a phase transition in which gases are directly transformed to solids without converting to liquids first.

 

For example, watervapour is directly changed to ice without first becoming to liquid water. In this process, heat is released making the process exothermic process.

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Q:

Who is the author of book ' Arctic Summer'.

Answer

Dammon Galgut

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The first cellular phone service in india was introduced by ________

Answer

The first cellular phone service in india was introduced by Modi Telstra on August 23, 1995 in calcutta under the name Mobile Net. 

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Q:

Which of the following is Not a form of Energy?

A) Heat B) Sound
C) Motion D) Pressure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pressure

Explanation:

Pressure is Not a form of Energy.

 

Energy : It is defined as the ability to do work.

Energy comes in two basic forms. They are :

1. Potential Energy

2. Kinetic Energy

 

Potential Energy is any type of stored energy. It can be chemical, nuclear, gravitational, or mechanical.

Kinetic Energy is found in movement. An airplane flying or a meteor plummeting each have kinetic energy. Even the tiniest things have kinetic energy, like atoms vibrating when they are hot or when they transmit sound waves. Electricity is the kinetic energy of flowing electrons between atoms.

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Q:

What is the usual colour of Aircraft data recorder "Black box" ?

A) Black B) Orange
C) Blue D) Greeen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Orange

Explanation:
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Who did the historian K M Pannikar call "India's new Manu, the spirit of modern law incarnate"?

Answer

Thomas Babington Macaulay

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