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What is organic matter in soil is also called

A) residue	B) humus
C) occlusion	D) compact

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) humus

Explanation:

In soil, organic matter consists of plant and animal material that is in the process of decomposing. When it has fully decomposed it is called humus. Soil organic matter serves as a reservoir of nutrients for crops, provides soil aggregation, increases nutrient exchange, retains moisture, reduces compaction,...

This humus is important for soil structure because it holds individual mineral particles together in clusters.

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What is the simplified value of (cosec A + sin A)(cosec A – sin A)?

A) cos2A + cot2A	B) 2 cos2A
C) 2 cot2A	D) 2 cos A cot A

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cos2A + cot2A

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P. V. Sindhu defeated Wang Yihan to enter the semi final of womens' singles of badminton at the Rio Olympics. Wang Yihan belongs to ____________

A) Indonesia	B) Taiwan
C) China	D) Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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Inderjeet Singh is related to ______.

A) Shot put	B) Hockey
C) Lawn Tennis	D) Swimming

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shot put

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Who wrote the book 'An Era of Darkness' which extensively narrates the grim realities of colonial India?

A) Shashi Tharoor	B) V.S. Naipaul
C) Chetan Bhagat	D) Salman Rushdie

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shashi Tharoor

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A language used to control the tasks of the computer itself, such as starting other programs, is _____.

A) Command Language	B) Machine Language
C) Markup Language	D) Style Sheet Language

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Command Language

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Kautilya was the Prime Minister of

A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya	B) Ashok
C) Chandragupta Maurya	D) King Kanak

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chandragupta Maurya

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Alps mountain range is located in which continent?

A) Europe	B) North America
C) South America	D) Africa

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