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California - based private spaceflight company Space X has launched which secret mission for United States government?

A) Sprint B) Zuma
C) Cygnus D) Dream Chaser
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Zuma

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The name of the space shuttle, which carried the Indian born Kalpana Chawla into space was

A) Columia B) Challenger
C) Atlantis D) Endeavour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Columia

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In which direction does the tail of a comet point toward?

A) Away from the sun B) Towards the sun
C) Away from earth D) Towards the earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Away from the sun

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Which one of the following industries is the biggest consumer of water in India?

 

A) Engineering B) Paper and pulp
C) Taxtiles D) Thermal power
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Thermal power

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Which out of the following is not a launch vehicle of India for placing satellites in the orbit?

A) PSLV B) GSAT - 8
C) GSLV D) Ariane SGS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GSAT - 8

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Glaciers are formed by

A) Melting snow B) Accumulation of snow
C) Heavy hail fall D) High rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Accumulation of snow

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Q:

Water covers _______________ % of the Earth’s surface.

 

A) 95 B) 75
C) 55 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75

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Which of the following is appropriate to describe a Shooting Star?

A) Star B) Planet
C) Fragments & debris D) Asteroid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fragments & debris

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