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The international township built near Pondicherry in India in coloration with UNESCO is called

A) Elbaville	B) Auroville
C) Gayaville	D) Broadway

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Auroville

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From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pick out of the one which is official language of a state

A) Kashmiri	B) Urdu
C) Sindhi	D) Nepali

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Urdu

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Which of the following is true of a scientific theory?

A) It is only accepted after the person who came up with it has died.	B) It is a method or device that applies scientific knowledge for some specific purpose.
C) It generates testable hypotheses, is supported by a large body of evidence, and is broad in scope.	D) It must demonstrate the effect of one variable by testing control groups and experimental groups.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It generates testable hypotheses, is supported by a large body of evidence, and is broad in scope.

Explanation:

A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment. Such fact-supported theories are not "guesses" but reliable accounts of the real world. Scientific theories are not ever proved in the sense of being proved to be 100% correct.

Examples of some scientific theories are ::

Evolution, gravity, atomic theory, the germ theory of disease, relativity, quantum theory, electromagnetic theory, layered Earth theory, etc...

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The intersection of a column and a row

A) Cell	B) Menu
C) Key	D) Field

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cell

Explanation:

The intersection of a column and a row in a spread sheet is called as a cell or a bon.

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The world's Greatest traveller of pre-modern times, believed to have put behind him a distance of over 73000 miles and visited territories the eqivalent of about 44 modern countries, is

A) Marco Polo	B) Fahien
C) Ibn Batuta	D) Hiuen Tsang

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Marco Polo

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The percentage of irrigated land in India is about

A) 66%	B) 35%
C) 71%	D) 22%

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35%

Explanation:

According to World Bank Indicator India - Land use:

Agriculture Land - 1797090 sq. Km (about 60.4%).

Forest Area - 677598 sq. Km. (about 22.08%).

Agriculture Irrigated land - 35 %.

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What element behaves most like magnesium?

A) Silicon	B) Strontium
C) Sulphur	D) Tin

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Strontium

Explanation:

We know that, Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar characteristics.

Here Magnesium and Strontium shared some similar properties because they both belong to the same group. Sr is the chemical symbol for strontium which is a group two element; it has atomic number of 38.

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Palaeobotany is the branch of botany is which we study about

A) Animal fosills	B) Plant fossils
C) Seed of plant	D) Flower

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