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Q:

Which of the following work is not credited to Lord Dalhousie?

A) Merger of Punjab B) Merger of Bengal
C) Merger of Mysore D) Merger of Satara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Merger of Mysore

Explanation:
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Q:

Hard Drive capacity is measured in

A) Newton B) GB
C) THz D) Gwallior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GB

Explanation:

Hard drive or disc is used to store the users information and its capacity is measured in Giga Bytes (GB) and Tera Bytes (TB).

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Q:

Genes contain instructions for assembling what?

A) Amino acids B) Proteins
C) Nucleotides D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Proteins

Explanation:

Genes which are segment of DNA of a cell contains instructions for assembling proteins.

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Q:

Where does cellular respiration take place in the cell?

A) cytoplasm B) mitochodria
C) Ribosomes D) Chromosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) mitochodria

Explanation:

Cellular repiration takes place in the mitochodria.

 

There are 3 phases of cellular respiration. They are:

1. Glycolysis (Fermentation),

2. Krebs Cycle, and

3. Electron Transport.

 

Glycolysis takes place in the cytoplasm. The Krebs cycle and electron transport takes place in the mitochondria.

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Q:

India has successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Indian Air Force ___________ fighter aircraft for the first time.

A) Sukhoi-29 MKI B) Sukhoi-32 MKI
C) Sukhoi-31 MKI D) Sukhoi-30 MKI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sukhoi-30 MKI

Explanation:

Brahmos, the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile created history on today after it was successfully flight- tested for the first time from the IAF’s frontline fighter aircraft Sukhoi-30MKI against a sea-based target in the Bay of Bengal.


The armed forces are now capable of launching the Brahmos, which has a strike range of around 290 km and is described as the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, from land, sea and air, completing the tactical cruise missile triad for the country.

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Q:

Which position is always staffed in ICS applications?

A) Commander in Chief B) Incident Commander
C) Operations Section Chief D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Incident Commander

Explanation:

The Incident Commander is the only position that is always staffed in ICS applications. On small incidents and events, one person, the Incident Commander, may accomplish all five management functions.

The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of emergency response providing a common hierarchy within which responders from multiple agencies can be effective.

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Q:

Which animal exclusively eat only eucalyptus leaves and nothing else?

A) Koala B) Arctic tern
C) Catfish D) Tropical cockroach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Koala

Explanation:

Koala is a animal that exclusively eat only eucalyptus leaves and nothing else.

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Q:

The folk dance of which state is Kargam?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Kerala D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

Kargam is the folk dance of Tamil Nadu state.

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