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Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?

A) Agriculture B) Nuclear Power Plants
C) Manufacturing D) Packaging Industry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Manufacturing

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Some niacin is formed in the body from

A) Liver B) Skin
C) Appendix D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Liver

Explanation:

Niacin is the name for vitamin(B3).

 

Liver can produce small amount of niacin from tryptophan.

 

To produce 1 mg of niacin we require 60 mg of tryptophan.

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What is the name of India's first female Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi samadhi place?

A) Ekta Sthal B) Shakti Sthal
C) Shantivan D) Veer Bhumi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shakti Sthal

Explanation:

Smt. Indira Gandhi samadhi place is called as Shakti Sthal meaning Place of Power..

 

Ekta Sthal - Giani Zail Singh, The President of India.

Shantivan - Jawaharlal Nehru, The Prime Minister of India.

Veer Bhumi - Rajiv Gandhi, The Prime Minister of India.

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Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

Making a loud and confused noise

 

A) Reticent B) Clamorous
C) Laconic D) Bashful
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Clamorous

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Nefarious

A) Evil B) Pleasing
C) Rotten D) Infernal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pleasing

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

To lift or haul something heavy with great effort.

A) heave B) shrimp
C) wimp D) runt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) heave

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Which one of the following is not a biosphere reserve of India?

A) Agasthyamalai B) Nokrek
C) Great Nicobar D) Great Himalayan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Great Himalayan

Explanation:

Biosphere Reserves are established for the conservation of biodiversity for economic and social development  and  maintenance  of associated  cultural  values.There are  18  Biosphere  Reserves  in  the country.  Agasthyamala  Biosphere reserve is located at the southern-most  part  of  the  Western  Ghats and spread over two states,Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It was established in 2001;Nokrek Biosphere Reserve is  a  national  park  situated  in  West Garo  Hills  district  of  Meghalaya. UNESCO   made   it   the   Biosphere Reserves  in  May  2009;The  Great Nicobar   Biosphere   Reserve   has such    ecosystems    that    include tropical   wet   evergreen   forests, mountain    ranges    and    coastal plains. The region is well known for its rich biodiversity. It was made a biosphere reserve in January 1989; while  The  Great  Himalayan  is  a National   Park   situated   in   Kullu region  of  Himachal  Pradesh.  The park was established in 198

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In July 2017, RBI Capped how much Customer liability if they report unauthorised transactions within seven working days?

A) Rs 50,000 B) Rs 25,000
C) Rs 10,000 D) Rs 20,000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 25,000

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