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Which of the following gas contributes the maximum to the phenomena of global warming?

A) Methane B) Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
C) Nitrogen dioxide D) Carbon dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Carbon dioxide

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Growth in production (in percent) of which one of the following core industries in India during the period 2015-2016 was negative?

 

A) Natural gas B) Refinery products
C) Fertilizer D) Coal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Natural gas

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Coal production (weight: 4.38 %) increased by 12.0 % in June 2016 over June 2015. Its cumulative index during April to June 2016-17 increased by 5.4% over corresponding period of previous year.Natural Gas

The Natural Gas production(weight: 1.71 %) decreased by 4.5 % in June 2016 over June 2015. Its cumulative index during April to June 2016-17 declined by 6.1 % over the corresponding period of previous year.Refinery Products (93% of Crude Throughput)

Petroleum Refinery production(weight: 5.94%) increased by 3.5 % in June 2016 over June 2015. Its cumulative index during April to June 2016-17 increased by 7.1 % over the corresponding period of previous year.Fertilizers

Fertilizer production(weight: 1.25%)increased by 9.8 % in June 2016 over June 2015. Its cumulative index during April to June 2016-17 increased by 11.0 % over the corresponding period of previous year.

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In MICR, what does 'I' stands for?

A) Interactive B) Information
C) Ink D) Instruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ink

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Organisms that generate energy using light are known as ______.

A) Chaemolithotrophs B) Oligotrophs
C) Bacteria D) Photoautotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Photoautotrophs

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While cooking, if the bottom of the vessel is getting blackened on the outside, it means that ______.

A) the food is not cooked completely B) the fuel is not burning completely
C) the fuel is wet D) the fuel is burning completely
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the fuel is not burning completely

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Which of the following causes rainfall during winters in the north-western part of India?

A) Western disturbances B) Cyclonic depression
C) Southwest monsoon D) Retreating monsoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Western disturbances

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What is the accepted average Calorie requirement for rural area in India?

A) 2100 B) 2200
C) 2300 D) 2400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2400

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The wilting of plants takes place due to _____.

A) Photosynthesis B) Transpiration
C) Absorption D) Respiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Transpiration

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