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Which high court has ruled against negative marking in competitive examinations?

A) Madras High Court B) Bombay High Court
C) Hyderabad High Court D) Delhi High Court
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madras High Court

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The purpose of war is peace.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

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Q:

Which statement best describes the cold war in 1989?

A) The coldwar started B) Atom bomb on USSR
C) Glorious revolution occured D) Beginning of the end of cold war
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Beginning of the end of cold war

Explanation:

The Cold War started with building tensions between the US and the USSR during World War II. As Stalin began to annex more countries and spread communism throughout Eastern Europe, the US began to feel threatened and feared that they would start a war amongst the capitalist nations. The US started an attempt to limit the spread of communism and protect capitalism, which led to a series of passive aggressive and indirectly hostile exchanges between the two nations.

 

The beginning of the end of the cold war, the Berlin Wall came down. The USSR began to collapse the following year, in 1990.

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Q:

Which would usually be studied by a geologist?

A) Plants B) Insects
C) Earth D) Life
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Earth

Explanation:

A geology is a branch of science that deals with the study of Earth, its structure and materials made it. And the person who studies this is called as Geologist.

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Which is the shortest River in the world?

A) Ganges B) Roe
C) Nile D) Amazon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Roe

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Which is the second largest gland of Human body?

A) Liver B) Large Intestine
C) Thorax D) Pancreas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pancreas

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What was India's rank in the latest ICC One Day International Rankings?

A) 1st B) 2nd
C) 3rd D) 4th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2nd

Explanation:

India's rank in the latest ICC One Day International Rankings is Second. England tops the list followed by India, South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, Australia in the list.

 

Whereas India's rank in the latest ICC Test International Rankings is First followed by South Africa and England in 2nd and 3rd places.

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Q:

How many bones does a white shark have in it's body?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

Explanation:

The skeleton of the Great White Shark is made up of cartilage and connective tissue. There are no bones in a white shark's body.

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