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A bird which lays only one egg in two years is the

Answer

Albatross

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If a sum of money at simple interest doubles in 6 years, it will become  4 times in

A) 15years B) 16years
C) 17years D) 18years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18years

Explanation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

let sum =x . s.i.=x

 

 

 

rate =(100*x)/(x*6)=50/3%

 

 

 

now ,sum =x, s.i= 3x, rate =50/3%

 

 

 

time =(100*3x)/(x*50/3) = 18 years

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Q:

What is the capital of Finland?

A) Conakry B) Prague
C) Helsinki D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Helsinki

Explanation:

Helsinki is the capital of Finland

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Q:

The base of an electric iron is brightly polished mainly

A) to make it smooth and frictionless B) to make it rust-proof
C) to reduce heat loss by radiation D) to make it more durable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to reduce heat loss by radiation

Explanation:

Polished surfaces are poor radiators of heat. So loss of heat on that account is reduced and the electric iron remains hotter than otherwise.

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Q:

The credit for the discovery of transuranic element goes to

A) Hahn B) Rutherford
C) Seaborg D) Curie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seaborg

Explanation:
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Q:

Which Airport is named as Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhay Airport ?

A) Gorakhpur B) Delhi
C) Gujarath D) Agra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Agra

Explanation:

 The UP government changed the name of Gorakhpur and Agra Airports as well as the name of the department of welfare of the differently abled.

 The Gorakhpur Airforce Station has been renamed as Mahayogi Goraknath Airport after the founder of the Nath monastic movement.

The Agra Airport will be renamed after Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay airport. The Department of Disabled Welfare will now be known as 'Divyang Jan Vikas Empowerment'.

 

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Q:

NASA and ISRO to come together to inspect 'oldest civilisation' site in ____________ .

A) Gujarat B) Rajasthan
C) Haryana D) Telangana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Haryana

Explanation:

Teams of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) would inspect the excavation being carried out at an archaeological site in Haryana’s Fatehabad district to verify claims of it being the oldest civilisation in the world. Archaeologists have recovered artefacts pre-dating the Harappan Civilisation from the site, located in village Kunal in Fatehabad district.

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Q:

Masses of stars and galaxies are usually expressed in terms of

A) neutron mass B) earth's mass
C) solar mass D) lunar mass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) solar mass

Explanation:
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