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Adamsia (Sea anemone), Pennatula (Sea-pen) are examples of which Phylum?

A) Coelenterata B) Aschelminthes
C) Annelida D) Arthropoda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coelenterata

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0 1899
Q:

Which process requires no energy from the cell?

A) Osmosis B) Diffusion
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The processes both osmosis and diffusion come under passive transport and require no energy. The movement of solute from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration is nothing but diffusion.

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Filed Under: Biology
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2 1898
Q:

Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called

A) Orographic rainfall B) Cyclonic rainfall
C) Frontal rainfall D) Convectional rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Convectional rainfall

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2 1898
Q:

Which statement best describes the cold war in 1989?

A) The coldwar started B) Atom bomb on USSR
C) Glorious revolution occured D) Beginning of the end of cold war
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Beginning of the end of cold war

Explanation:

The Cold War started with building tensions between the US and the USSR during World War II. As Stalin began to annex more countries and spread communism throughout Eastern Europe, the US began to feel threatened and feared that they would start a war amongst the capitalist nations. The US started an attempt to limit the spread of communism and protect capitalism, which led to a series of passive aggressive and indirectly hostile exchanges between the two nations.

 

The beginning of the end of the cold war, the Berlin Wall came down. The USSR began to collapse the following year, in 1990.

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1 1898
Q:

Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to protection of individuals being tried for offences?

A) A confession can never be used as evidence against the accused. B) The accused must have violated an existing law.
C) An accused cannot be tried and punished for the same offence again. D) The quantum of punishment must be provided in law as it existed on the date of commission of an offence.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A confession can never be used as evidence against the accused.

Explanation:

Article-20 of the Constitutiongrants protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment to an accused person. It contains three provisions in that direction No Ex-post-facto Law No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of a law in force at the time of the commission of the Act nor subjected to a penalty greater than that prescribed by the law in force at the time ofthe commission of the Act.No Double Jeopardy No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once.No Self-incrimination No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.As per the Constitution, a person/entity can be tried retrospectively in certain instances as provided by the law

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
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0 1898
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Who has been appointed the new CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

A) Anurag Thakur B) Manu Sawhney
C) N. Srinivasan D) Dave Richardson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manu Sawhney

Explanation:

Manu Sawhney, the former CEO of Singapore Sports Hub and Managing Director of ESPN Star Sports has been appointed as The International Cricket Council.

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3 1897
Q:

Who has become the 1st Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20Is?

A) Dayalan Hemalatha B) Sana Mir
C) Anuja Patil D) Mithali Raj
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sana Mir

Explanation:

The 1st Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20I's is Sana Mir.

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Sana Mir is a cricketer and the Former Captain of the Pakistan national women's cricket team in ODIs and T20Is. In October 2018, she became the first Pakistani women cricketer to rank number 1 in ICC ODI bowler ranking. She has led Pakistan to two Gold medals in Asian Games 2010 and 2014.

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1 1897
Q:

The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.

A) Crystallisation B) Melting point
C) Evaporation D) Galvanisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Melting point

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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0 1897