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______ decreases the rate of setting of cement.

A) Alumina B) Silica
C) Gypsum D) Magnesium oxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gypsum

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If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation,one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon?1. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation.2. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervioussurface layers.3. Well irrigation requires sufficientground water reserves.4. Other forms of irrigation are not available.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2 and 3 only
C) 3 and 4 D) 1 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 3 only

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The Tank irrigation is more in the rocky plateau area of the county, where the rainfall is uneven and highly seasonal. The Eastern Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Interiors of Tamil Nadu and some parts of Andhra Pradesh have more land under tank irrigation.Well Irrigation is common in alluvial plains of the country except the deserts of Rajasthan. Plains of UP, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu are the states which are more prominently under the well irrigation.These areas have huge groundwater reserves.

Well irrigation is much older than tank irrigation in India.

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The Siachin Glacier's melting waters are the main source of which of the following rivers

A) Bias B) Sutlej
C) Shylok D) Nubra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nubra

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The first step of process of nutrition is the breakdown of glucose into a three-carbon molecule called ______.

A) pyruvate B) propano
C) propane D) methanol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pyruvate

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The major objective of INSAT series of satellites is to facilitate.

A) TV relay to remote areas B) Mobile network in remote areas
C) Internet services D) Mapping locations through GPS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TV relay to remote areas

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Which one of the following is the correct sequence of passage of light in a compound microscope?

A) Condenser -Objective lens -Eye -piece -Body tube B) Objective lens -Condenser -Body tube -Eye piece
C) Condenser -Objective lens -Body tube -Eyepiece D) Eyepiece -Objective lens -Body tube -Mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Condenser -Objective lens -Body tube -Eyepiece

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) indisposition B) indesposition
C) indispossition   D) indespossition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) indisposition

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Which dynasty was ruling in Vijaynagar empire at the time of the Battle of Talikota?

A) Sangam B) Aniridu
C) Tuluva D) Saluva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tuluva

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