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Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in amazement; the tube would fall off!

What is 'Nemo'?

A) A name of an under water animal B) Name of the writer
C) Name of the instructor D) Name of a type of sea cucumber
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A name of an under water animal

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Which of the following is NOT an example of volcanic mountain?

 

A) Mount Etna B) Mount Fujiyama
C) Mount Black D) Mount Kilimanjaro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mount Black

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Organisms that can make their own food are called

 

 

A) Cyanobacteria B) Autotrophs
C) Heterotrophs D) Omnivores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

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The organisms that make their own food through basic elements like water, minerals using sunlight as energy (photosynthesis) are called Autotrophs.

 

 

 

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Who expanded the cell theory and suggested that all the cells arise from pre-existing cells?

 

A) T. Schwann B) M. Schleiden
C) J. E. Purkinje D) Rudolf Virchow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rudolf Virchow

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Any body kept in a fluid experiences an upward force called _____________.

 

A) torque B) moment
C) pressure D) upthrust
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) upthrust

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Who is the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee?

 

A) The Chief of Army Staff B) The Chief of Naval Staff
C) The Chief of Air Staff D) The member who has been the longest on the Committee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The member who has been the longest on the Committee

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The senior most member of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) is appointed as its Chairman. Admiral Sunil Lanba is the current and the 23rd Chief of the Naval Staff of the Indian Navy.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.


The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

A) was carried towards B) was carried off by
C) got carried away by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) got carried away by

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

 

(It is been seen) as a "prestige battle" for the PM and a litmus test for the president of the opposition party.

 

A) It have been seen B) It is being seen
C) It had being seen D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is being seen

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