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The book '100 Things to Know and Debate Before You Vote' is written by

Answer

Hindol Sengupta

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Which animal dont have vocal cords?

A) Dog B) Horse
C) Giraffe D) Donkey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Giraffe

Explanation:

Giraffe have no vocal cords.

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A Disease which spreads by contact?

A) Infectious B) Fatal
C) Incurable D) Contagious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Contagious

Explanation:

A Disease which spreads by contact are Contagious.

Infectious diseases : These are caused by microscopic germs such as bacteria or viruses that get into the body and cause problems. Some but not all infectious diseases spread directly from one person to another. Infectious diseases that spread from person to person are said to be contagious. Some infections spread to people from an animal or insect, but are not contagious from another human. 

Contagious diseases such as the flu, colds, or strep throat spread from person to person in several ways. One way is through direct physical contact, like touching or kissing a person who has the infection. Another way is when an infectious microbe travels through the air after someone nearby sneezes or coughs.

Fatal Diseases : Diseases leading to failure or disaster.

Incurable Diseases : Diseases of a sick person not able to be cured.

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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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Who has been elected as the first woman chairman of Indian Bank's Association (IBA)?

A) Usha Ananthasubramanian B) Shikha Sharma
C) Kaku Nakhate D) Chanda Kochhar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Usha Ananthasubramanian

Explanation:
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Father of Indian Engineering -

A) James Hickey B) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
C) Nandalal Bose D) M.Visweswariah
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) M.Visweswariah

Explanation:

M.Visweswariah is known as the Father of Indian Engineering.

 

Father of Indian Printing - James Hickey

Father of Indian Green Revolution - Dr. M.S. Swaminathan

Father of Indian Painting - Nandalal Bose.

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Delonix regia Rafin is the scientific name of

A) Banyan B) Gulmohar
C) Tamarind D) Chiku
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gulmohar

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Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity?

A) Aluminium B) Gold
C) Silver D) Copper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Silver

Explanation:

silver is the best conductor of electricity.

When compared to remaining 3 metals, as Silver having more number of free electrons in its valency shell it is the good conductor of electricity.

Conductors Thermal Conductivity @ 25degree C

Silver --- 429
Copper --- 401
Gold --- 310
Aluminium --- 250

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