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Q:

Largest sea in the world

A) Mediterranean sea B) Philippine sea
C) Black sea D) Red sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Philippine sea

Explanation:

Largest sea in the world is Philippine sea.

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Q:

Speeding is a factor in ___ % of fatal crashes.

A) 30 B) 25
C) 20 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

Explanation:

Speed has been identified as a key risk factor in road traffic injuries, influencing both the risk of a road crash as well as the severity of the injuries that result from crashes.

Speeding is a factor in 30 % of all fatal accidents.

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Q:

Plant cells perform photosynthesis, which occurs in the

A) Nucleus B) Mitochondria
C) Cytoplasm D) Chloroplasts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chloroplasts

Explanation:

Photosynthesis takes place inside plant cells in small things called chloroplasts.

Chloroplasts contain a green substance called chlorophyll and this absorbs the light energy needed to make photosynthesis happen.

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Q:

Strength of concrete increases with

A) increase in fineness of cement B) decrease in size of aggregate
C) increase in water cement ratio D) decrease in curing time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) increase in water cement ratio

Explanation:

Strength of concrete increases with increase in water cement ratio as the strength of the cement is directly proportional to water cement ratio.

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Q:

Capital of Malaysia?

A) Indinesia B) Kuala Lumpur
C) Jakarta D) Lombok
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kuala Lumpur

Explanation:

Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. It's known for its beaches, rainforests and mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European cultural influences. The capital, Kuala Lumpur, is home to colonial buildings, busy shopping districts.

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Q:

From the following former Prime Ministers, whose name can be found on Indian currency notes?

A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee B) Indira Gandhi
C) Dr. Manmohan Singh D) Narasimha Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Manmohan Singh

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Q:

Which statement about subatomic particles is not true?

A) Protons and neutrons have the same charge B) Protons and electrons have the opposite charhes
C) Protons and neutrons have almost the same mass D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Protons and neutrons have the same charge

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Q:

First Indian Institute of Skills will get in which city?

A) Hyderabad B) Noida
C) Mumbai D) Bangaluru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mumbai

Explanation:

India's first Indian Institute of Skills will get in 3 locations viz. Mumbai, Kanpur and Ahmedabad in the country. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has approved the proposal to set up Indian Institute of Skills (IISs) on Not-for-profit Public Private Partnership (N-PPP) basis.

The reason behind these institutes is to promote further growth of the Indian Skills sector overall, new measures have been initiated by the Government of India to establish state of the art training institutions called Indian Institutes of Skill (IISs).

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