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Which one of the following statements with regard to volcanoes is not correct?

A) Stratovolcanoes produce lava flows that initially follow valleys but are highly resistant to erosion. B) The surrounding areas can remain highlands, lava ridges or mesas.
C) Hawaiian shield volcanoes are eroded by steams that form deeply carved valleys with steeply sloping heads. D) The system of streams on a dissected volcano cone is not a radial drainage pattern.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The system of streams on a dissected volcano cone is not a radial drainage pattern.

Explanation:

Stratovolcano,    also    known    as acomposite  volcano,  is  aconical volcanobuilt  up  by  many  layers (strata) of hardened lava, tephra, pumice and ash. Because it is stratified, therefore  it  will  definitely  form  a volcano cone.

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Myanmar shares around ___________ border with India.

A) 1,238 km B) 1,338 km
C) 1,438 km D) 1,643 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1,643 km

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Rukmini Devi Arundale was a reputed dancer and choreographer in which form of dancing?

A) Opera B) Lavani
C) Bharatnatyam D) Dandiya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharatnatyam

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Through which continents does the equator pass

A) Asia B) Africa
C) South America D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

An equator is an imaginary line around the middle of a planet. An equator divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere. The Earth is widest at its Equator.

 

Equator passes through 13 countries, 3 continents and 3 water bodies.

 

The 3 continents are - Asia, Africa, South America.

 

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Ajay Thakur is associated with which sport?

A) Hockey B) Cricket
C) Swimming D) Kabaddi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kabaddi

Explanation:

Ajay Thakur is associated with Kabaddi.

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Which of the following monuments built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah is said to be built to commemorate the eradication of plague?

A) Alai Minar B) Charminar
C) Fateh Burj D) Qutub Minar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Charminar

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The ionosphere overlaps which two layers of the atmosphere?

A) Troposphere and Mesosphere B) Mesosphere and Stratosphere
C) Ionosphere and Homosphere D) Exosphere and Thermosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Exosphere and Thermosphere

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The largest irrigation canal in India is _____________

A) Yamuna canal B) Indira Gandhi canal
C) Sirhand canal D) Upper Bari Doab canal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Indira Gandhi canal

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