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Who designed the Bombay Secretariat in the 1870s?

A) H.St. Clair Wilkins B) Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney
C) Purushottamdas Thakurdas D) Nusserwanji Tata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) H.St. Clair Wilkins

Explanation:

The Bombay Secretariat was completed in 1874 and designed by Captain Henry St. Clair Wilkins in the Venetian Gothic style. With its arcaded verandahs and huge gable over the west facade, it was a monument to the civic pride of Bombay's British rulers.

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Q:

Which one of the following elements cannot be detected by "Lassaigne's test"?

A) I B) Cl
C) S D) F
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) F

Explanation:

The sodium fusion test, or Lassaigne's test, is used in elemental analysis for the qualitative determination of the presence of foreign elements, namely halogens, nitrogen, and sulphur, in an organic compound. It was developed by J. L. Lassaigne.Silver fluoride is soluble in water and does not precipitate and thus this method cannot be used for detection of fluorine.

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Which of the following is a metal?

 

A) Sulphur B) Nitrogen
C) Oxygen D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No option is correct

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Select the antonym of

arcane

 

A) mystic B) recondite
C) esoteric D) hackneyed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) hackneyed

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Which clade does not include humans?

A) diapsids B) craniates
C) synapsids D) lobe fins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) diapsids

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Q:

What is the smallest unit that can evolve?

Answer

The population is the smallest unit of living organisms that can undergo evolution.

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The fog that commonly occurs along the sea-coasts is of the ______ type

A) radiation B) advection
C) frontal D) convection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) advection

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Which formula represents a molecular compound?

A) Ar B) NaI
C) N2O4 D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) N2O4

Explanation:

Molecular compounds are those with covalent bonds between the elements and those elements are typically non metals.

 

Here in the given options, Ar is an element. NaI has an ionic bond. Hence, N2O4 has a covalent bond between the two non metals and is a molecular compound.

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