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What is consumption disease in the 19th century?

A) Tuberculosis B) Paralysis
C) Plague D) Cholera
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tuberculosis

Explanation:

Tuberculosis (TB) was the leading cause of death in the United States and one of the most feared diseases in the world during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Formerly known as Consumption diseases because many types of lung diseases were lumped under the term 'consumption'. Lung cancer and bronchitis were examples.

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"International Day for Disaster Reduction" was observed across the world on _____ ?

A) 16 October B) 15 October
C) 14 October D) 13 October
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13 October

Explanation:

International Day for Disaster Reduction, held every 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters.

The year 2017 focus is : Reducing the number of affected people by disasters by 2030.

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Air temperatures are effected by slope and orientation as slopes facing into the Sun will be 

A) Warmer than those facing away B) Colder than those facing away
C) Neither warmer nor colder than those facing away D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warmer than those facing away

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Q:

A sentence whose meaning is unclear

A) Anonymous B) Ambiguous
C) Unanimous D) Congruent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ambiguous

Explanation:

A sentence whose meaning is unclear is called as Ambiguous.

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Q:

The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located in which state?

A) Sikkim B) Manipur
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Mizoram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation:

The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located in Vishakapatnam (Vizag) in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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One of the main issues discussed in the 40th Ministrial Meeting of the ASEAN held in August, 2007 was 

A) America's overstay in Iraq B) Presidential Election in Pakistan
C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter D) The 123 Agreement between India and USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter

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Which statement best describes an igneous intrusion?

A) Igneous intrusion for when ice crystals splash into lava B) Magma is injected into surrounding rock forming an igneous intrusive
C) Magma is exported to an open area and forms iron D) Magma explodes to the surface and forms a smooth outer layer of rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Magma is injected into surrounding rock forming an igneous intrusive

Explanation:

Magma is injected into surrounding rock forming an igneous intrusive.

 

Actually it is a plutonic formation in which magma present beneath Earth surface deforms the shape of rocks present above it
 

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Q:

World Elder's day is observed on

A) October 30 B) November 1
C) September 30 D) October 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) November 1

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