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Q:

Which color has the highest energy?

A) Violet B) Red
C) Blue D) White
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Violet

Explanation:

Violet colour has the highest energy. The higher the frequency, the faster the oscillations and thus the higher the energy. Therefore, the highest-frequency ultra-violet light or the lowest wavelength is violet.

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Q:

Anaerobic glycolysis occurs without

A) water B) glucose
C) oxygen D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) oxygen

Explanation:

Anaerobic glycolysis is the transformation of glucose to lactate when limited amounts of oxygen (O2) are available. 

 

Hence, Anaerobic glycolysis occurs without oxygen.

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Q:

Wilhelm I was declared kaiser of Germany in

A) 1797 B) 1841
C) 1871 D) 1914
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1871

Explanation:

In Germany, Kaiser means 'Emperor'. On 18th January, 1871 Wilhelm I was declared as Kaiser of Germany.

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Q:

The world's Largest Shopping Centre is __________

Answer

The Dubai Mall, located in downtown Dubai, UAE, consists of four levels with a floor area of 548,127  (5.9 million ) and has 1,200 retail outlets and over 160 food and beverage outlets. Construction began in 2004, with the mall opening its doors on 4 November 2008. 

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Where is the headquaters of the Universal postal Union

A) Switzerland B) UK
C) Iran D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Switzerland

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Q:

The commonly used coolant in refrigerators is

A) Ammonia B) Nitrogen
C) Freon D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Freon

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Q:

Which year is observed as poverty eradication year by SAARC?

A) 1995 B) 1999
C) 2005 D) 2011
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1995

Explanation:

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of nations in South Asia. Its member states include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The year 1995 is observed as poverty eradication year by SAARC.

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Q:

What are the followers of Islam called

A) Muhammads B) Abrahams
C) Muslims D) Ishas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Muslims

Explanation:

The followers of Islam religion is called Muslims.

 

According to Muslims, God sent prophets to mankind to teach them how to live according to His law. Muhammad is believed by Muslims to be the last prophet sent by God (Allah). The Muslim holy book is called the Quran.

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