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Who was the first to sail round the world ?

A) Francis Drake B) Columbus
C) Magellan D) Vasco da Gama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magellan

Explanation:

Magellan was a Portuguese sailor who was the first to sail round the world.

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Q:

What can you serve but never eat?

Answer

A Badminton shuttle or a tennis ball.

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Which Indian state shares the most borders with other states?

A) Uttarakhand B) Rajasthan
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh is the Indian state which share the most borders with 9 different states.

 

Neighbouring States of Uttar Pradesh –

Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in northwest,

Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in west,

Madhya Pradesh in south,

Chhattisgarh in southeast,

Bihar and Jharkhand in east.

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Q:

In India, population density is defined as the number of persons

A) Per square mile B) Per square kilometre
C) Per lakh square mile D) Per lakh square kilometre
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Per square kilometre

Explanation:
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Q:

The Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Act came into force from __________

Answer

The Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Act came into force from october2, 1985. This made the original Act more stringent and effective.

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In which year ' Human Rrights Resolution ' was adopted by the U.N

A) 1945 B) 1946
C) 1947 D) 1948
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1945

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Q:

What is an Oracle index?

Answer

An index is an optional structure associated with a table to have direct access to rows, which can be created to increase the performance of data retrieval. Index can be created on one or more columns of a table.

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Which of the following chemical compounds has the highest boiling point?

A) Dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) B) Methanol (CH3OH)
C) Methane (CH4) D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Methanol (CH3OH)

Explanation:

Chemical Compounds with stronger intermolecular forces have higher boiling points.

 

The order of strengths of intermolecular forces is:

 London dispersion < dipole-dipole < H-bonding

 

Methane (CH4) — London dispersion forces

Dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) — dipole-dipole attractions

Methanol (CH3OH) — hydrogen bonding

Therefore, Methanol - CH3OH with H-Bonding have highest Boiling Point among the given chemical compounds.

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