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The term ' Regur ' is used for

A) Alluvial soil B) Peat soil
C) Laterite soil D) Black soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Black soil

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Which one of the following is an element?

A) Topaz B) Rruby
C) Diamond D) Sapphire
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diamond

Explanation:

Here in the given options, Diamond is an element as it is the allotrope of the carbon atom.

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Renowned Businessmen, Mr. Deepak Parekh is primarily associated in the __________ sector.

A) Telecom B) Aviation
C) Banking D) Insurance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Banking

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Q:

An electrically charged atom or group of atoms is called

A) An ion B) A meson
C) A electron D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An ion

Explanation:

An electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons is called an Ion.

Cation:

An ion is a cation (positive ion) if it is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.

Anion:

An ion is an anion (negative ion) if it is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode.

 

The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions.

Ex: Na +, Cl−, Ca ++,...

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Q:

Among the following States, which one was formed last

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Gujarat
C) Karnataka D) Punjab
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh

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Q:

Meaning of commercialisation of agriculture

Answer

The commercialization of agriculture means that the agricultural crops and goods are produced by the peasants for sale in the market and not for their own consumption.



Commercialisation of agriculture is a phenomenon where agriculture is governed by commercial consideration i.e. certain specialised crops began to be grown not for consumption in village but for sale in national and even in international market.


 


Commercialization of agriculture in India began during the British rule.

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Q:

Which one of the following liberty is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?

A) Liberty of Thought B) Liberty of Expression
C) Liberty of Belief D) Economic Liberty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Economic Liberty

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Q:

Whose period was known as the Golden Age of Rome?

Answer

 Augustus Caesar

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