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Q:

Who Built The Suez Canal?

A) Theodore Roosevelt B) Ferdinand de Lesseps
C) Robert Mills D) James Hoban
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ferdinand de Lesseps

Explanation:

The Suez Canal in Egypt, is a 101 mile long canal that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Suez, a northern branch of the Red Sea. It was built in 1869 by Ferdinand de Lesseps.

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6 2002
Q:

On BBC World News channel last night they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting. B) they showed an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.
C) there was an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, that you would have found interesting. D) they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting.

Explanation:

They is incorrect when talking of the television channel.

New is redundant.

And which must have a clear antecedent.

 

Hence, Only Option A satisfies and clears all the flaws in the given sentence.

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5 2002
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What is the name of the new planet that NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) found?

A) HD21749b B) D21749b
C) H21749b D) 21749b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HD21749b

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3 2001
Q:

Which among the following is not correctly matched?

A) Parachute: W H carothers B) Barometer: Torricelli
C) Cells: Robert Hooke D) X- Ray: W Roentgen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Parachute: W H carothers

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1 2000
Q:

Land of Thunderbolt is the nickname of which Asian country?

A) Nepal B) Bhutan
C) Myanmar D) Bolivia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhutan

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0 1999
Q:

Gamma rays are emanations that have

A) charge but no mass B) neither mass nor charge
C) both mass and charge D) mass but no charge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) neither mass nor charge

Explanation:

A gamma ray or gamma radiation, is a penetrating electromagnetic radiation arising from the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei. It consists of the shortest wavelength electromagnetic waves and so imparts the highest photon energy.

Gamma rays are emanations that have neither mass nor charge.

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4 1999
Q:

Which of these liquids has the highest viscosity?

A) Milk B) Syrup
C) Pineapple juice D) Water
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Syrup

Explanation:

The viscosity of a fluid is a measure of its resistance to deformation at a given rate. For liquids, it corresponds to the informal concept of "thickness".

Here in the given options, syrup has the highest viscosity.

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3 1998
Q:

Which of these is true of all simple machines?

A) these make work easier B) work input > work output
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

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3 1998