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Cold air is ______.

A) lighter than warm air hence cold air settles down B) heavier than warm air hence cold air rises up
C) lighter than warm air hence cold air rises up   D) heavier than warm air hence cold air settles down  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) heavier than warm air hence cold air settles down  

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate. B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation. D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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'Lucky Grahak Yojana' and 'Digi Dhan Vyapar Yojana' to give cash awards to the customers and merchants was launched by which government body?

A) National Institution for Transforming India B) National Payments Corporation of India
C) Financial Stability and Development Council D) Reserve Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) National Institution for Transforming India

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The longest river of peninsular India is__________

A) Narmada B) Godavari
C) Mahanadi D) Cauvery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Godavari

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Which fort is also known as the Golden Fort?

A) Chittorgarh B) Kumbhalgarh
C) Ranthambore D) Jaisalmer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jaisalmer

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As envisaged in the Constitution of India with respect to the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2009), there shall be a Supreme Court of India consisting of a Chief Justice of India, and not more than ___ other judges.

A) 40 B) 10
C) 20 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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....... is displaced when zinc is added to the solution of copper sulphate

A) Copper B) Hydrogen
C) Zinc D) Sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Copper

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If x+1x = 2, then x2+1x2 = ?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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