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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

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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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In the following question, select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A) Red – Stop B) Green – Go
C) Pink – Red D) Yellow – Wait
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pink – Red

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"Trade unions" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

A) Union B) State
C) Global D) Concurrent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Concurrent

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The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.

A) USA B) India
C) Soviet Union D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soviet Union

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A chord of a circle is equal to its radius. A tangent is drawn to the circle at an extremity of the chord. The angle between the tangent and the chord is

A) 30° B) 45°
C) 60° D) 75°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30°

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In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'B' can be represented by 00,13, etc. , and 'O' can be represented by 56, 68,etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'TEAR'.

 

A) 58,34,21,67 B) 96,11,26,12
C) 65,40,23,79 D) 77,58,21,98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 65,40,23,79

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How do you know Yarlung Tsangpo better?

A) Ganges B) Brahmaputra
C) Mahanadi D) Sutlej
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brahmaputra

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A ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. It strikes the ground and rebounds up to a height of 2. m. During the collision, the per cent loss in the kinetic energy is

A) 100% B) 25%
C) 50% D) 75%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 75%

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