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The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of

A) Wheat	B) Rice
C) Pulses	D) Oil seeds

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wheat

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Which one of the following is not an exclusive right of the concerned coastal nations over Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?

A) Survey and exploitation of mineral resources of ocean deposits	B) Exploitation of marine water energy and marine organisms including fishing
C) Conservation and management of marine resources	D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Explanation:

In the exclusive economic zone, the coastal nation has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or non-living, including production of energy from the water, currents and winds. However, In the exclusive economic zone, all nations, whether coastal or land-locked shall enjoy the freedom of navigation and overflight and of the laying of submarine cables and pipelines, and other internationally lawful uses of the sea. That means fourth right is not exclusive only for the coastal nations.

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Cultivation is difficult on red soil because

A) Its water holding capacity is less	B) It is highly contaminated
C) Biological components do not mix with it	D) It is red in colour

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Its water holding capacity is less

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FERA stands for

A) Foreign Exchange Regulation Agency	B) Foreign Exchange Repulsive Agent
C) Foreign Expert Regulation Act	D) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

Explanation:

FERA stands for Foreign Exchange Regulation Act.

It came into existence in 1973.
FERA lays emphasis on the regulation of currencies.

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Tsunami waves are the undersea occurrence of earthquake exceeding 7.5 on Richter scale. Which one of the following statements regarding this is not correct?

A) It often generates strong waves	B) The pacific coasts are most vulnerable to Tsunami waves.
C) Tsunami waves are also called high-energy tidal waves or seismic sea waves.	D) Tsunami is a Latin word.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tsunami is a Latin word.

Explanation:

All are correct except D, as Tsunami is a Japanese word

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The maintenance functions of living organisms are performed by the _____.

A) chemical processes	B) life processes
C) physical processes	D) No option is correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) life processes

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What is a Pepper plant ?

A) Bush	B) Shrub
C) Vine	D) Tree

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vine

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Whom did Lord Minto send to Ranjit Singh to make a peace immediate before the Treaty of Amritsar (1809)?

A) Robert Rebert	B) Joshua Child
C) Ochterlony	D) Charles Metcalfe

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