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'Parsec' is the unit measurement of

A) Density of stars B) Astronomical distance
C) Brightness of heavenly bodies D) Orbital velocity of giant stars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Astronomical distance

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As a sailor jumps in the forward direction, the boat moves backwards. This example illustrates Newton's :

A) Second Law of Motion B) First and Second Law of Motion
C) Third Law of Motion D) First Law of Motion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Third Law of Motion

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Milbecycin is used in the eradication of _____.

A) Agricultural Fungus B) Agricultural Pests
C) Agricultural Herbs D) Agricultural Weeds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Agricultural Pests

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Vacuum Tubes were used by _________ Generation of Computers.

A) First B) Second
C) Third D) Fourth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) First

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The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India pertains to the administration of tribal areas in which of the following States?

A) Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram B) Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram
C) Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura  D) Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram

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The Constitution of India makes special provisions for the administration of the tribal dominated areas in four states viz. Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. As per article 244 and 6th Schedule, these areas are called “Tribal Areas“, which are technically different from the Scheduled Areas under fifth schedule.

 

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Which one of the following is not an exclusive right of the concerned coastal nations over Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?

A) Survey and exploitation of mineral resources of ocean deposits B) Exploitation of marine water energy and marine organisms including fishing
C) Conservation and management of marine resources D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

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In the exclusive economic zone, the coastal nation has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or non-living, including production of energy from the water, currents and winds. However, In the exclusive economic zone, all nations, whether coastal or land-locked shall enjoy the freedom of navigation and overflight and of the laying of submarine cables and pipelines, and other internationally lawful uses of the sea. That means fourth right is not exclusive only for the coastal nations.

 

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The popular Yankee Stadium in USA is located at

A) Boston B) New York
C) Las Vegas D) Washington
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New York

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Which of the following was the first antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928?

A) Penicillin B) Prontosil
C) Streptomycin D) Tetracyline
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Penicillin

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