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Who was the first cricketer to take all wickets in a test innings?

A) Curtly Ambrose B) Jimmy Mathews
C) Jim Laker D) Anil Kumble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jim Laker

Explanation:

Jim Laker was the first player to take all 10 wickets in a Test match innings. Ten for 53 in the Australians 2nd innings of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford in 1956.

 

The only other bowler to achieve the feat is India's Anil Kumble, who took ten for 74 at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla against Pakistan in 1999.

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What happens to air when it is heated?

Answer

When heated any substance, the molecules move apart from each other. Alike in the air the molecules move apart from each other. We know that the warm air is lighter than the cool air. Since after heating air gets warmer, it floats up and the cool air comes down to occupy the warm air place.

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Which vehicle was used for ISRO's successfully launch of 104 satellites?

A) PSLV - C37 B) PSLV - C36
C) PSLV - C39 D) PSLV - C38
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PSLV - C37

Explanation:

PSLV - C37 vehicle was used for ISRO's successfully launch of 104 satellites.

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The substances which reduce friction are called _________.

A) irregularities B) lubricants
C) adhesives D) viscous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) lubricants

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In 2015, a special semi-luxury train covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur was launched by the IRCTC. What is the name of the train?

A) Rajasthan Darshan B) Rajasthan Queen
C) Desert Circuit D) Desert Queen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Desert Circuit

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Who selects the Social Audit Committee under MGNREGA scheme?

A) Chief Minister B) Gram Sabha
C) Mayor D) B.D.O.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gram Sabha

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By definition a clade is

A) monophyletic B) polyphyletic
C) parsimonious D) paraphyletic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) monophyletic

Explanation:

A clade is a group of ancestral species and all its descendants. Hence it is a branch of one same species and so monophyletic.

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Q:

Which of the following tennis player recently won his 99th career title in his hometown?

A) Roger Federer B) Novak Djokovic
C) Alexander Zverev D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Roger Federer

Explanation:

Roger Federer, a star tennis player won his 99th career title in his hometown, Switzerland.

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