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Which type of fault is under compression?

 

 

A) shear B) normal
C) reverse D) strike-slip
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) reverse

Explanation:

Reverse faults occur in areas undergoing compression. In a reverse fault, the block above the fault moves up relative to the block below the fault.

 

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The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of

 

 

A) Nepal B) Bhutan
C) China D) Tibet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nepal

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Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.

Statement I :King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.

Statement II :After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and become a Buddhist.

A) Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Explanation:
Edict 13 on the Edicts of Ashoka Rock Inscriptions reflect the great remorse the king felt after observing the destruction of Kalinga: The lethal war with Kalinga transformed the vengeful Emperor Ashoka into a stable and peaceful emperor, and he became a patron of Buddhism.
 
He ended the military expansion of the empire. The Kalinga war became his first and last war. He made some significant changes in the state policy of Magadh.
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Q:

Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was making news recently, passes through which Sea?

 

A) Red Sea B) Caspian Sea
C) East China Sea D) Baltic Sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Baltic Sea

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Which country has pledged to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030?

 

A) France B) United Kingdom
C) Germany D) Netherlands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) United Kingdom

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Who are the beneficiaries of ‘Xcelerator Bangalore' (XB) initiative, which was launched recently?

 

A) Research Fellows B) Women-owned Micro-businesses
C) School children D) Transgender community
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Women-owned Micro-businesses

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 1000 N is applied to an area of 5 m2.

 

 

A) 200 B) 50
C) 100 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 200

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Which of the following areas has the largest production of coal in China?

 

A) Shaanxi B) Xinjiang  
C) Inner Mongolia D) Hebei
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shaanxi

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