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Which forests are called "Lungs of the Earth"?

A) Tongass	B) Congo
C) Nile	D) Amazon

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Amazon

Explanation:

The world’s largest tropical rainforest Amazon rain forests are called "Lungs of the Earth". It is so called because it produces 20% of the Earth's oxygen, and is also a vast carbon sink, absorbs more than 1 billion tons of atmospheric carbon which is emitted by the burning of fossil fuels annually.

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Lens is made up of which glass

A) Ordinary glass	B) Pyrex glass
C) Flint glass	D) Cobalt glass

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Flint glass

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Spices detoriate after prolonged boiling

A) The essential oils in the spices easily evaporate	B) Spices are put in the pickels to add to the flavour
C) Both A and B	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The essential oils in the spices easily evaporate

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What ‘game’ was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892?

A) Frisbee	B) Monopoly
C) Ouija board	D) Ping Pong

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ouija board

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Who has written the book ' The Famished Road '

A) Zolla Emile	B) VS. Naipaul
C) Ben Okri	D) Din Mani

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ben Okri

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What is the difference between microkernel and macro kernel?

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Micro-kernal : A micro-kernel is a minimal operating system that performs only the essential functions of an operating system. All other operating system functions are performed by system processes.

Monolithic : A monolithic operating system is one where all operating system code is in a single executable image and all operating system code runs in system mode.

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Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of test cricket

A) Shane Warne	B) Brian Lara
C) Courtney Walsh	D) Muttiah Muralitharan

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Muttiah Muralitharan

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Which country is hosting the International Diamond Conference "Mines to Market 2017" ?

A) India	B) South Africa
C) Namibia	D) Japan

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